SE Portland, OR · owner-led remodeling
Remodeling contractor in SE Portland.
SE Portland is the densest pocket of century-old bungalow stock in the metro. DWV has been renovating these homes — Hawthorne, Sellwood, Mt Tabor, Laurelhurst, Richmond, Brooklyn — weekly for the firm's full 17-year history. The pattern is familiar.
Talk to Don about your projectHe comes out and prices it himself
- Oregon CCB
- #208048
- Washington L&I
- #DWVCOCL7540W
- Coverage
- Bonded and insured
- Established
- 2008
Residential stock
The homes in SE Portland.
Pre-1920 Craftsman, Tudor revival, four-square, mid-century infill.
Common project types
- Bungalow whole-home renovations
- Kitchen-and-bath remodels with period-correct detailing
- Detached ADUs on through-lot properties
- Knob-and-tube clearance + electrical service upgrades
Neighborhood pages
Working in SE Portland
Owner on site, every day. SE Portland permits handled by DWV from application through final inspection.
Services in SE Portland
What DWV builds in SE Portland.
Five scopes, all owner-led, all delivered on the same standard from SE Portland through the rest of the metro.
Recent work
Portfolio across the Portland Metro.
“We chose Don because I truly feel like Don has the best communication out of all of the contractors that we've worked with, or have even met with.”
Kevin HowellsWhole first floor + exterior + shed · 2023- 18
- Years renovating Portland Metro homes
- 5.0
- Average across 32 Google reviews
- OR + WA
- Licensed, bonded, and insured in both states
- 1:1
- Don runs every job himself, start to closeout
Local + licensed
Why hiring local matters in SE Portland.
City of Portland permits are issued by the Bureau of Development Services (BDS). Their plan-review requirements have tightened materially over the last several years. DWV tracks the code revisions and submits packages designed to clear first review.
- License
- CCB #208048
- Established
- 2008
- On site
- Owner, every day
- Reviews
- 5.0 · 32 reviews
Free on-site estimate
Talk directly to Don about your project.
- Reach outCall, text, send the form, or ask in the chat. It reaches Don directly.
- Don walks the siteHe replies within one business day and comes out himself.
- A written, itemized quoteEvery line priced and every allowance stated.
“Don is next level. His communication and professionalism by far exceeds any other contractor I've worked with.”
Gina Daley · Google review