Remodeling Resources

Hiring a Contractor

• Construction Contractors Board
  Website: http://www.ccb.state.or.us
  The Construction Contractors Board (CCB) is a State agency that protects consumers by regulating construction contracting businesses. Using the Contractors registration number, you can look up registration status, complaints, etc. Or call 503-378-4610 or 888-366-5635 to obtain the information.
  Telephone: (503) 378-4610
• Home Builders Association ~ Portland, Oregon
  Website: http://www.hbapdx.org
  Since 1942, the HBA has promoted the home building industry by providing services, networking opportunities and government representation to builders, sub-contractors, suppliers and industry service providers in the Portland area.
  Today, over 1,200 members call the HBA home, with more joining every day.
  Looking to build a new home or remodel an existing one? Need a new roof or other repair? The HBA can help through our member referral service. Simply call or visit their website.
  Telephone: (503) 684-1880
• Landscape Contractors Board
  Website: http://www.lcb.state.or.us/
  The Landscape Contractors Board (LCB) is a State agency that protects consumers by regulating landscape contracting businesses. Oregon law requires that all landscape businesses who work on residential and nonresidential property in Oregon be licensed with the LCB. To check a license status send an email to lcb@state.or.us or call (503) 986-6561.
  Telephone: (503) 986-6561

Portland Remodeling, Restoration & Furnishing Resources

As someone who loves to wield a hammer and enjoys the process of renovation,
I have used and can recommend the following stores and resources
for your remodeling needs. Portland is host to an incredible number of
specialty home stores. I have listed the following according to their
noteworthy supplies.

*This list is provided for your assistance, and does not represent an endorsement by Jim Arnal or any of his colleagues. Contact information is subject to change.

Portland Building Supplies

Environmental

• Environmental Building Supply
  Address: 819 SE Taylor St., Portland, OR 97214
  Phone: 503.222.3881
  Website: http://www.ecohaus.com/

Reuse / Architectural Salvage

• The ReBuilding Center of Our United Villages
  Address: 3625 N. Mississippi Ave. Portland, OR 97227
  Phone: 503-331-1877
  Website: http://www.rebuildingcenter.org/
• Portland Habitat for Humanity RE-Store
  (a building materials recycling center benefiting Portland Habitat for Humanity)
  Address: 66 SE Morrison (red building under the Morrison Bridge), Portland, OR 97204
  Phone: (503) 283-6247
  Website: http://www.pdxhabitat.org/restore.html
• 1874 House Antiques
  Address: 8070 SE 13th Avenue, Portland, Oregon
  Phone: (503) 233-1874
• Hippo Hardware
  Address: 1040 E. Burnside, Portland, Oregon
  Phone: (503) 231-1444

Portland New & Specialty (Period Lights, Windows, Doors)

• Rejuvenation
  (1890’s-current) Lighting, Furniture (Stickley), house parts, windows,
  bathroom fixtures, misc. This store is one of the reasons I love Portland so much. Also check out the seconds on the second floor for bargains.
  Address: 1100 SE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
  Phone: (503) 238-1900
  Website: http://www.rejuvenation.com
• Schoolhouse Electric
  (1920’s-1970’s) Lighting
  Address: 330 Southeast MLK Jr. Boulevard, Portland, Oregon 97214
  Phone: (503) 230-7113
  Website: http://www.schoolhouseelectric.com
• Lawrence Shifrin Period Lighting
  Sales and restoration of original antique and period lighting. Art Deco, Noveau, Craftsmen, and Victorian Styles
  Address: 418 NW 8th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
  Phone: (503) 721-0939
• Hippo Hardware
  House Parts (Reclaimed Lumber, Plumbing Fixtures, etc.)
  Address: 1040 E Burnside, Portland, OR 97214
  Phone: (503) 231-1444
  Website: http://www.hippohardware.com
• Chown Hardware
  Chown Hardware is a high end supplier of bathroom fixtures, and general
  fixtures for the home.
  Address: 333 Nw 16th St, Portland, Oregon
  Phone: 1 (800) 547-1930
  Phone: (503) 243-6500
  Website: http://www.chown.com
• Glacier Windows & Doors
  Sells Loewen windows and doors.
  Address: 1229 SE Grand Ave., Portland, OR 97214
  Phone: (503) 408-8838
  Website: http://www.loewen.com
• W.C. Winks Hardware
  Address: 200 SE Stark St., Portland, OR 97228-6055
  Phone: (503) 227-5536
  Website: http://www.winkshardware.com
  Carries many hard-to-find items.
• 1874 House Antiques
  Address: 8070 SE 13th Ave., Portland, OR 97202
  Phone: (503) 233-1874
  In Sellwood’s Antique Row, featuring antique fixtures and house parts.

Portland Period Millwork and Finish Carpentry Materials

• McCoy’s Millwork
  Address: 342 SE Caruthers St., Portland, OR 97214
  Phone: 1 (888) 236-0995
  Website: http://www.mccoymillwork.com
  A wonderful store for anyone looking for quality millwork. Baseboards,
  fireplace mantles, crown moldings, almost any piece for finish carpentry.
• Rejuvenation
  Address: 1100 SE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
  Phone: (503) 238-1900
  Website: http://www.rejuvenation.com
  Rejuvenation now has a selection of fine millwork and finish carpentry materials.

Portland Plumbing ~ Fixture, Parts, Supplies

• A-Ball Plumbing Supply
  High-end plumbing fixtures-nostalgic and contemporary
  Address: 1703 West Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97209
  Phone: 1 (800) 228-0134
  Website: http://www.a-ball.com
• George Morlan
• Standard Supply
• The Fixture Gallery

Portland Tile & Marble

• Pratt & Larson Tile (Tile, Slate, Marble)
  Portland’s high-end tile supplier. With custom made tiles
  and tiles primarily manufactured by them directly.
  Address: 1201 SE 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97214
  Phone: (503) 231-9464
  Website: http://www.prattandlarson.com
• Oregon Tile and Marble
  Since 1985, Oregon Tile & Marble has given superior service in providing
  homeowners and industry professionals with the finest quality and selection
  of natural stone, ceramic tile and installation products.
  Address: 1845 SE 3rd, Portland, Oregon 97214
  Phone: (503) 231-0058
  Website: http://www.aracnet.com
• Intrepid Tile
  Intrepid Marble & Granite is a premier importer and distributor of all types
  of finished decorative natural stone mosaics, tiles and slabs.
  Address: 1140 SE 7th, Portland, Oregon 97214
  Phone: (503) 235-2010
  Website: http://www.intrepidrocks.com/

Portland Bathtubs & Sinks (Restoration)

• Stanley Avenue Tub
  Address: 8600 SE 82nd, Portland, Oregon
  Phone: (503) 771-8827

Portland Flooring (Restoration and New)

• Willamette Valley Wood Floor Co.
  Address: PO Box 12621, Salem, Oregon 97309
  Phone: (503) 999-7578
• C.Z. Becker Wood Floors
  Address: 1432 SE 22nd Ave, Portland, Oregon
  Phone: (503) 282-0623
• Ryerson Hardwood Floors
  Address: 1732 SE Haig, Portland, Oregon
  Phone: (503) 231-6607

Portland General Building & Hardware

• A-BOY Electric & Plumbing Supply
  Numerous locations throughout the Portland area
  Address: 7365 SW Barbur Blvd., Portland, OR 97210
  Phone: (503) 245-0714
• Neighborhood ACE Hardware Stores
  Uptown Hardware
  Address: 27 NW 23rd Place, Portland, OR 97210
  Phone: (503)227-5375
• Pearl Hardware
  Address: 1621 NW Glisan, Portland, OR
  Phone: (503)228-5135
• Woodstock Hardware
  Address: 4430 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR
  Phone: (503)771-6731
  Website: http://www.acehardware.com
• Parr Lumber Co.
  Located throughout the Portland area.
  Website: http://www.parr.com
• Hankins True Value Hardware
  Address: 1720 SE Hawthorne Blvd., Portland, Oregon
  Phone: (503) 236-2372
• National Builders Hardware
  Address: 1019 SE 10th Ave., Portland, Oregon
  Phone: (503) 233-5381
• W.C. Winks Hardware
  Address: 200 SE Stark St., Portland, OR 97228-6055
  Phone: (503) 227-5536
  Website: http://www.winkshardware.com

Portland Furniture Repair and Restoration

PORTLAND FURNITURE STORES

• Rejuvenation (Period Furniture, 1900-1930)
  Carries Stickley Furniture (Arts & Crafts, period pieces) as well as a number of period sofas, dining tables, and other items for the home.
  Address: 1100 SE Grand Ave.,, Portland, OR 97214
  Phone: (503)238-1900
  Website: www.rejuvenation.com
• Parker Furniture (Traditional)
  Address: 10375 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hy, Beaverton, OR 97005
  Phone: (503)644-0155
  Website: www.parker-furniture.com
• Pottery Barn (Traditional, Contemporary)
  Address: 310 NW 23rd Ave., Portland, OR 97209
  Phone: (503) 525-0280
  Website: www.potterybarn.com
• Restoration Hardware (Traditional, Contemporary)
  Address: 315 Northwest 23rd Ave., Portland OR 97210
  Phone: (503) 228-6226
  Website: www.restorationhardware.com
• The Joinery
  Address: 4804 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR
  Phone: (503)258-6451
  Website: www.thejoinery.com
  Hardwood furniture--arts & crafts, contemporary & custom.
• Brunke
  Address: 5234 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland, OR
  Phone: (503)287-6331
  Website: www.brunkefurniture.com
  Traditional, Casual and Arts and Crafts hardwood furniture.
• Amish Furniture & Cabinet Gallery
  Address: 15230 SW Sequoia Parkway #100, Tigard, OR 97224
  Phone: 503-924-4700
  Address: 17305 NW Corridor Ct #150, Beaverton, OR 97006
  Phone: (503)352-0745
  Website: www.amishfurnituregallery.com
• Classic Antique
  Address: 1805 SE Martin Luther King Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
  Phone: (503) 231-8689
  Website: http://www.classicantique.com/
  Antique and reproduction furnishings.
• HIP (Contemporary)
  Address: 1829 NW 25th , Portland OR 97210
  Phone: (503)225-5017
  Website: www.ubhip.com
• Mitchell Gold (Contemporary)
  Address: 1106 W Burnside, Portland, OR 97209
  Phone: (503)972-5000
  Website: www.mitchellgold.com
• Design Within Reach (Contemporary)
  Address: 1200 N.W. Everett St., Portland, OR 97209
  Phone: (503)220-0200
  Website: www.designwithinreach.com
• Dania (Contemporary—some hardwoods)
  Address: 1905 NE 41st Avenue Portland, OR 97212
  Phone: (503) 284-0880
  Tanasbourne Store--
  Address: 16995 NW Cornell Rd., Beaverton, OR 97006
  Phone: (503)629-2522
  Website: www.daniafurniture.com
• Crate and Barrel – Bridgeport Village (Contemporary and traditional)
  Address: 7267 SW Bridgeport Rd., Tigard, OR 97224
  Phone: (503) 598-9005
  Website: www.crateandbarrel.com
• Kitchen Kaboodle (Contemporary and traditional)
  6 stores in the Portland metro area
  Downtown Address: 535 SW 6th Ave. (at Alder Street), Portland, OR 97204
  Phone: (503) 464-9545
  Website: http://www.kitchenkaboodle.com
• The Bungalow Store
  Address: 1238 NW Glisan St., Portland, OR 97209
  Phone: (503) 222-5270
  Residential furnishings, lighting and accessories reminiscent of a handcrafted era reflecting Mission & Craftsmen style.
• The Real Mother Goose
  Downtown Gallery
  Address: 901 SW Yamhill, Portland, OR 97205
  Phone: 503.223.9510
  Website: http://www.therealmothergoose.com/
  “Art glass, jewelry, ceramics, fine woodworking and furniture by inspired American artists.”
• Gilgamesh
  Sandy Boulevard
  (Period Furniture, 1940’s-1980’s) Gilgamesh carries consignment and used furniture from the 1950s through the 1980s.

Portland Home Remodeling (Local Remodeling Companies)

Portland is host to a number of remodeling companies. There are dozens, some specializing in a particular area or type of remodeling. Below are some notable outfits.

*This list is provided for your assistance, and does not represent an endorsement by Jim Arnal or any of his colleagues. Contact information is subject to change.

General Contractors

• Hammer and Hand, Inc.
  Address: 3317 SE 21st, Portland, OR 97202
  Phone: (503) 232-2447
  Website: http://www.hammerandhand.com/
• Neil Kelly
  Address: 804 N. Alberta St., Portland, OR  97217
  Phone: (503) 288-7461
  Website: http://www.neilkelly.com
• Olson & Jones Construction
  Address: 9442 SW Barbur Blvd Ste 1A, Portland, OR 97219
  Phone: (503) 244-7467
• Mosaik Design
  Address: 0112 SW Hamilton street, Portland, Oregon 97239
  Phone: 503-726-2222
  Website:  http://www.mosaikdesign.com

Do it Yourself

• Do It Yourself Network
  Website: http://www.diynet.com
  This site has a collection of do-it-yourself information and advice if you
  prefer contract each sub yourself or take on the work yourself.