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Repair and Rebuild Services

10730 SE 102nd AVE
5.00(
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Repair and Rebuild Services

10730 SE 102nd AVE
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
26 years of experience

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Gary was on time very knowlegable and went far beyond what I was expecting."

Dan g on February 2023

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Gary was on time very knowlegable and went far beyond what I was expecting."

Dan g on February 2023


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McFadin Design/Build LLC

2112 NE Wygant Street
5.00(
3
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McFadin Design/Build LLC

2112 NE Wygant Street
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

We are a small, family oriented, second generation design/ build firm located in NE Portland. We believe the simplest solutions to problems are usually the best. We operate in and foster an environment of mutual respect. Respect for each other, for our clients, and for the the world we live in. We are here for a simple reason: To do good work.

"Nice guy and easy to work with. Came up with different ideas, and saved me money. Very professional, available, responsible, and reliable. Did the job in a timely manner, and absolutely finished it when he was supposed to."

Sonia F on December 2020

We are a small, family oriented, second generation design/ build firm located in NE Portland. We believe the simplest solutions to problems are usually the best. We operate in and foster an environment of mutual respect. Respect for each other, for our clients, and for the the world we live in. We are here for a simple reason: To do good work.

"Nice guy and easy to work with. Came up with different ideas, and saved me money. Very professional, available, responsible, and reliable. Did the job in a timely manner, and absolutely finished it when he was supposed to."

Sonia F on December 2020


New Gen Trucking & Excavation, LLC

24315 Northeast Boones Ferry Road
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro

New Gen Trucking & Excavation, LLC

24315 Northeast Boones Ferry Road
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

New-Gen Trucking and Excavation LLC was founded in 2020; it is a first generation company seeking to strive with quality and professional work. With years of excavation, utility, and concrete work in the founder's background, we stand behind our work to provide the best finish product possible. As a family-owned business, we continue to grow a name for our business here in the NW, making customer satisfaction our number one goal. We're fully licensed, insured, and bonded for your peace of mind and protection. No job is too big or too small for us - we'll tackle anything and take pride in not turning customers away. Give us a call for a free estimate.

"They are great to work with and we will be working with them again soon."

Brian T on July 2023

New-Gen Trucking and Excavation LLC was founded in 2020; it is a first generation company seeking to strive with quality and professional work. With years of excavation, utility, and concrete work in the founder's background, we stand behind our work to provide the best finish product possible. As a family-owned business, we continue to grow a name for our business here in the NW, making customer satisfaction our number one goal. We're fully licensed, insured, and bonded for your peace of mind and protection. No job is too big or too small for us - we'll tackle anything and take pride in not turning customers away. Give us a call for a free estimate.

"They are great to work with and we will be working with them again soon."

Brian T on July 2023


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M & M Abatement & Restoration LLC

21731 Southeast Ash Street
5.00(
7
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M & M Abatement & Restoration LLC

21731 Southeast Ash Street
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
41 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Hello, we offer our asbestos removal and demolition service with more than 20 years of experience. The customer is our greatest satisfaction; here we are to help you with your projects.

"Arrived as planned. Did a fantastic job. Friendly and hardworking. Clearly answered my questions. Hire them! "

Cleone H on August 2025

Hello, we offer our asbestos removal and demolition service with more than 20 years of experience. The customer is our greatest satisfaction; here we are to help you with your projects.

"Arrived as planned. Did a fantastic job. Friendly and hardworking. Clearly answered my questions. Hire them! "

Cleone H on August 2025


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Valley Pacific Construction INC

10751 Oak St NE
5.00(
6
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Valley Pacific Construction INC

10751 Oak St NE
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
156 local quotes requested
53 years of experience

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Prompt and efficient. Negotiated on parameters and payment. "

Pat M on August 2025

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Prompt and efficient. Negotiated on parameters and payment. "

Pat M on August 2025


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Dirt Road Excavation & Debris, LLC

470 NW Yonia Ct
4.92(
32
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Dirt Road Excavation & Debris, LLC

470 NW Yonia Ct
4.92(
32
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
87 local quotes requested

Dirt Road Excavation & Debris, proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"great, customer service was fantastic and so was the price. "

Don B on May 2025

Dirt Road Excavation & Debris, proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"great, customer service was fantastic and so was the price. "

Don B on May 2025


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My Hauler with Claw LLC

10900 NW Rex Brown Rd
5.00(
5
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My Hauler with Claw LLC

10900 NW Rex Brown Rd
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in hot tub removal, boulder removal or placement, moving wood carvings, root balls, concrete pieces, steel art work, stone art work, concrete art work, scrap steel, logs for custom cutting, burls, estate clean up, construction clean up, log removal, semi trailer and large equipment demolition, big tires, empty propane tanks, spas, smaller eco blocks, defensible fire space around your house, clean up junk, big yard debris. As a local company based out of Carlton, Oregon we service within around 30 miles around our community - serving Portland, Salem, Lincoln City, McMinnville, Tualatin, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Forest Grove, Sherwood, Wilsonville, Newberg and everywhere in between! Offering 10% for Veterans. Before your body has a flaw, call the claw! We look forward to earning your business!

"He moved all of the basalt columns efficiently and even came back to roll out the tread marks and rake up the yard as needed. "

Beth L on January 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in hot tub removal, boulder removal or placement, moving wood carvings, root balls, concrete pieces, steel art work, stone art work, concrete art work, scrap steel, logs for custom cutting, burls, estate clean up, construction clean up, log removal, semi trailer and large equipment demolition, big tires, empty propane tanks, spas, smaller eco blocks, defensible fire space around your house, clean up junk, big yard debris. As a local company based out of Carlton, Oregon we service within around 30 miles around our community - serving Portland, Salem, Lincoln City, McMinnville, Tualatin, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Forest Grove, Sherwood, Wilsonville, Newberg and everywhere in between! Offering 10% for Veterans. Before your body has a flaw, call the claw! We look forward to earning your business!

"He moved all of the basalt columns efficiently and even came back to roll out the tread marks and rake up the yard as needed. "

Beth L on January 2025


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NW Quality Construction & Hardscape

15949 SE Patsy Ave
4.90(
10
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NW Quality Construction & Hardscape

15949 SE Patsy Ave
4.90(
10
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
44 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

NW Quality Construction & Hardscape is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"yes. The workers were responsive and kept to the agreed price."

Dawn S on July 2025

NW Quality Construction & Hardscape is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"yes. The workers were responsive and kept to the agreed price."

Dawn S on July 2025


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RNM CONSTRUCTION LLC

11155 SW Hall Blvd Apt 90
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro

RNM CONSTRUCTION LLC

11155 SW Hall Blvd Apt 90
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Good communication done, finished everything in good timing and left everything looking great"

M.a C on April 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Good communication done, finished everything in good timing and left everything looking great"

M.a C on April 2025


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Bigfoot Construction

6400 SE 101st Ave Suite 10
5.00(
1
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Bigfoot Construction

6400 SE 101st Ave Suite 10
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 local quotes requested

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Fast Turnaround. Great Service. Helpful advise for our kitchen remodeling project. Definitely recommend."

Luminita G on December 2023

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Fast Turnaround. Great Service. Helpful advise for our kitchen remodeling project. Definitely recommend."

Luminita G on December 2023

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FAQs for demolition projects in Portland, OR

To determine if a wall is load-bearing, start by checking your home’s original plans or asking a structural engineer. Exterior walls always carry weight, but interior ones only do if they sit over a beam or run perpendicular to floor joists. If a wall lines up with posts in the basement or falls directly under the roof ridge, assume it’s load-bearing and call a professional before attempting to remove it with a sledgehammer.

Calculating the wall load and sizing the beam must be performed by experts to ensure structural safety. You need a structural engineer to evaluate all load aspects and determine the proper beam dimensions. A professional engineer performs precise calculations and advises on any necessary enhancements, such as larger footings for support. An inspector then verifies that the revised structure meets all safety and code regulations before the finishing work begins.

Hiring a structural engineer is essential for ensuring your home remains structurally sound during any major renovation. Their responsibility is to deliver expert assessments and design recommendations for load-bearing modifications. The average cost to hire a structural engineer is $500, with rates ranging from $350 to $800. Consulting a licensed, experienced engineer guarantees that every structural project, whether constructing a new home or remodeling an existing one, is completed safely and efficiently.

Almost all load-bearing wall removals require a permit as they support everything above it, and building departments want proof that the new beam can handle the weight. Pulling a permit triggers plan review and inspections that confirm the work meets local code and safety standards. Skipping this step can lead to fines or being forced to rebuild later, so have your contractor pull the permit before work starts.

Removing a load-bearing wall to create an entrance for a carport or covered patio is a task that comes with defined cost implications. This modification requires extra structural adjustments to ensure safety and proper integration with the adjoining space. When you convert a wall into an entryway, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. The additional work required for this conversion reinforces the home’s integrity and ensures compliance with applicable building codes.

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