Additions
Tree protection laws in Portland: How do they affect my home addition?
If you’re planning on an addition or remodel in your Portland home, you probably already know about the tree protection laws in Portland. Given their restrictions, you might initially think these laws prevent you from being able to build what you want. Fortunately, this isn’t necessarily the case. As one of Portland’s top remodeling firms,…
Read MoreAddition Cost per Square Foot: Case Studies
Square footage is in high demand. Many homeowners are seeking to upsize their living space, whether it’s because their family is growing, they’re spending more time at home, or they simply want more space. With the current housing market making it difficult to buy a home at a reasonable price, some choose to simply add…
Read MoreHow to make the most of outdoor living space in Oregon
The Pacific Northwest’s wet season more than makes up for itself in the greenery we get to enjoy when the sun comes out. However, unpredictable weather does create a challenge for some homeowners. What if you want to have an outdoor living space in your home, but don’t know how to justify only being able…
Read MoreWhat factors affect the cost of a home addition?
For most homeowners, building an addition onto their home is a challenge. The delicate balancing act between adding both space and value to your house while also managing cost factors is enough to make many people think twice about an addition. Fortunately, the solution to building a cost-effective addition begins with a very simple step:…
Read MoreCan I do an addition over my garage? Yes. Here’s how.
If you’re like most homeowners, the last two years have shown you that there just isn’t enough room in your home. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to change the way we use our homes, many people seeking a private, secluded area of their home have found themselves wondering, “Can I do an addition over my…
Read MorePortland Styles Guide: Current Interior Design Trends
With home prices on the rise, many homeowners are choosing to remodel their current homes rather than buy a new one. Here in the Portland Metro Area, where rich history meets all things innovative and trendy, we’ve noticed a distinctly diverse interior remodel style emerge over the last few years. At Lamont Bros., our design…
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