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What Type of Contractor is Best for my Remodel?

The contractor your choose can make or break a remodel. However, finding the right one can be confusing. Did you know there are different types of contractors, each with its own business structure and process? When exploring your options for a remodel, it’s important to find the type of contractor whose strengths are the best…

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Fixed-Price Vs. Cost-Plus Contract: What’s the Difference?

You’re considering a home renovation project and have started exploring different contractors to do the work. Some offer a contract with a clearly defined up-front cost based on a predetermined scope of work. Others allow you the freedom to design as you go. In this model, you pay for the contractor’s expenses plus an additional…

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How and Why to Build a Deck on your Oregon Home

Having a deck on your home can provide you with a great outdoor space to entertain guests, relax with family and friends, or simply enjoy nature. But when it comes to living in Oregon, many homeowners wonder if it’s worth it to build a deck on their home at all. In a region that experiences…

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Should I build my addition up or out?

You know your home needs more space, you just aren’t sure where to put it. Home additions are large-scale, time-consuming, and expensive renovation projects. That’s why when you do it, you want to make sure to do it correctly. One of the first things to decide when planning a home addition is whether to build…

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Gas, Electric, or Induction: Which Cooktop is Best for Your Kitchen?

Finding the right cooktop for your kitchen can be difficult. There are so many options to choose from, narrowing down your choices can feel like a daunting task. One of the most important choices you’ll face in this process is whether an electric, gas, or induction cooktop will be best for your needs. As a…

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What is the best type of exterior siding for your Portland home?

 Due to its wet climate and wide temperature range, the Portland area can present several challenges to the maintenance of your home’s exterior. Finding the right type of exterior siding can help keep maintenance manageable and make your Portland home look great.  As one of the leading remodeling firms in Portland, our team at Lamont…

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