Why Choose Lamont Bros. for Your Portland Bathroom Remodel?

Remodeling a bathroom in Portland requires experience with older homes, moisture management, city permitting, and thoughtful design.

As a Portland-based design-build firm, Lamont Bros. manages your entire bathroom remodel under one roof — design, budgeting, permitting, and construction.

We specialize in:

  • Primary bathroom remodels
  • Guest bathroom renovations
  • Aging-in-place and accessibility upgrades
  • Custom tile showers and walk-in showers
  • Heated flooring installations
  • Vanity and storage redesign
  • Full plumbing and electrical updates

Our integrated design-build approach reduces delays, improves cost clarity, and ensures accountability from start to finish.

How Much Does a Portland Bathroom Remodel Cost?

Bathroom remodel costs in Portland typically range from $35,000 to $90,000+, depending on size, layout changes, material selections, and structural modifications.

During our design phase, we provide detailed cost modeling so you can make informed investment decisions before construction begins. 

Key factors that affect pricing:

  • Moving plumbing or walls
  • Custom tile work and waterproofing
  • High-end fixtures and finishes
  • Structural upgrades in older homes
  • Permit and inspection requirements

How Long Does a Bathroom Remodel Take in Portland?

Most Portland bathroom remodel projects take:

  • Design & Planning: 6–10 weeks

  • Construction: 4–8 weeks

Timeline depends on scope, material lead times, and city permitting. As a design-build contractor, we coordinate scheduling, inspections, and trades to minimize disruption and maintain momentum.

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Our Portland Bathroom Remodeling Process

1. Discovery & Consultation

We learn about your goals, budget, and home.

2. Design & Cost Planning

Our designers create layouts, select finishes, and develop transparent pricing.

3. Permitting & Pre-Construction

We manage Portland permit applications and finalize schedules.

4. Construction

Our team completes demolition, installation, tilework, plumbing, electrical, and finishes.

5. Final Walkthrough & Warranty

We review every detail and stand behind our craftsmanship.

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Do You Need Permits for a Portland Bathroom Remodel?

Yes. Most Portland bathroom remodels require plumbing and electrical permits, and structural permits if walls or framing are altered. Working with a licensed Oregon contractor ensures your project complies with local building codes and inspection requirements.

Bathroom Remodeling for Portland’s Unique Homes

Portland homes often present unique remodeling considerations:

  • Moisture control in older homes
  • Outdated plumbing systems
  • Limited space layouts
  • Historic district compliance

Our team has experience remodeling bathrooms in Craftsman, Mid-Century, and historic Portland homes while preserving character and upgrading performance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much value does a bathroom remodel add in Portland?

A well-executed bathroom remodel can significantly improve resale value and buyer appeal, particularly in Portland’s competitive housing market. Updated bathrooms are among the most requested improvements by homebuyers.

What is the average cost per square foot for a bathroom remodel in Portland?

 Costs typically range from $400–$900+ per square foot depending on finish level, layout changes, and custom features. 

Can I stay in my home during the remodel?

Yes, in most cases homeowners remain in their homes, though there will be periods when the bathroom is unusable.

What makes a design-build contractor better for a Portland bathroom remodel?

A design-build firm integrates design, budgeting, and construction into one contract, reducing change orders, improving communication, and aligning expectations early.

How do I choose the right bathroom remodeling contractor in Portland?

Look for a licensed contractor with local experience, transparent pricing processes, verified reviews, and a clearly defined remodeling system.

Do bathroom remodels require inspections in Portland?

Yes. Plumbing, electrical, and structural work typically require city inspections before final approval.

What are popular bathroom design trends in Portland?

Heated floors, curbless showers, natural materials, floating vanities, and warm modern finishes are popular among Portland homeowners.

The Lamont Bros. Difference

Award Winning Craftsmanship

Lamont Bros. has earned recognition as a multi-award-winning Portland design-build firm, including the NARI Remodeler of the Year award and Houzz Best Service every year since 2016.

Client-Verified Excellence

Lamont Bros. maintains a 4.8-star average rating across Google, Houzz, and Yelp, reflecting consistent client satisfaction across hundreds of completed remodeling projects.

20 Years of Experience

Since 2008, Lamont Bros. has completed 850+ remodeling projects across the Portland metro area, including kitchens, bathrooms, additions, and ADUs in Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswego, West Linn, and Oregon City.