Are you thinking of building your dream home or remodeling your current home? Are you looking for options beyond handing over total control to someone else or taking on all the risk yourself? Rest assured, by the thousands of satisfied UBuildIt clients nationwide, the UBuildIt® system is the perfect choice for providing homeowners complete control, prescreened suppliers, subcontractors and vendors and reduced pricing along with expert guidance from their UBuildIt Consultant throughout their home building or remodeling project.

UBuildIt is with you every step of the way from site selection and evaluation through planning and the entire building process.

As the leading source of building expertise and guidance in the Portland Metro area, our team is ready to guide you in all aspects of your building project. Are you thinking of building a home Hillsboro or Canby? Or remodeling a home in SW Portland or Lake Oswego? Maybe even adding a mother-in-law suite to your home for multigenerational living? 

If you aren’t sure exactly how to begin, we will meet with you 1on1 to outline your goals and determine exactly which of our service offerings is best for you. It could be as simple as a referral for an electrician or carpet installer. Or perhaps you want to take full control of managing the project, or you may need some additional project management assistance because of your busy schedule. When you become an owner/builder and use the UBuildIt® system, you will experience the most sophisticated and complete home building and remodeling experience on the market.

The following UBuildIt services are available through our UBuildIt Portland-Tualatin/Bridgeport location:

Land Purchase Evaluation

Site and Budget Planning

The  UBuildIt® system (add link) for Custom Homes, Remodels and Additions Services and over 30 years of Local Custom Home Building experience

Construction Financing

Local subcontractor and vendor referrals

UBuildIt Volume discounted pricing on product purchases

Additional Services include:

Earth Advantage Certification, Energy Star Certification, and Eagle Institute Certification

Custom Home Building Bid Evaluation and Screening

New Custom Home Plans

Stock Home Plans built on your lot

Custom Designs for Remodels and Additions

Aging in Place Evaluation

Kitchen Design

Color/Texture/Style Selection Assistance

Tenant Improvement Designs (up to 4000sqft)

Buying an Old Home vs. Building a New Home Evaluation

Our UBuildIt team has been working with owner-builders just like you here in the Portland Metro and the surrounding counties since 1999. Our experience ranges from helping owner-builders build custom homes that are 1000 sq ft up to 8000 sq ft. Several of these custom homes have been built with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF), SIPS, and Timber frame products. We have also completed several large remodels of homes up to 4000 sq ft and additions ranging from 100 sq ft up to 2000 sq ft.  To contact the UBuildIt-Tualatin team about the services that are best for you, sign up today for your free information kit (link) or email your inquiries directly to Tualatin.OR@ubuildit.com.  What are you waiting for?  Start saving TODAY!

And for your convenience, we have three locations in Tualatin, Gresham and Vancouver to serve the entire Portland/Vancouver Metro area.  We currently service the following counties:  Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington, Yamhill, Marion, Tillamook, Clatsop, Columbia, Hood River, Clark, Skamania, and Cowlitz Counties.

Our Clients say it best!

Rick & Paula B - “We would never have been able to build our Dream Home without the help of UBuildIt.”  Completed November 2005, Amboy WA, Annual participant in NW Solar Home Tour

Dan & Shelley M — “I want to say thanks to you for all your help. Yes we had some rough spots, but in the end, you saved us numerous times on this project and we really appreciate your effort and hard work on our behalf.” Completed April 2008, Astoria OR

Norm & June C - “Thank you Meg, Dave and Dennis. I can honestly tell you that writing the check to UBuildit is one of the most gratifying experiences of this whole experience. Second only to taking my flashlight and looking at the days progress on OUR new home. Realizing dreams and helping people realize their dreams is a special gift of the human condition that too often for so many people gets relegated to later and sometimes to never.  UBuildit has put that goal into “NOW” for June and I after so many years of false starts and disappointment because it just wasn't right. Well I can tell you that it is ALL right thanks to the UBuildit team of contractors, suppliers and most important of all experts (Dave, Dennis and Meg). We are so thankful that I ran into Dennis and hired UBuildIt to help us realize our dream.” In Progress December 2008, Warren OR

The UBuildIt-Tualatin Team

Meg Jaquay, one of the co-owners of UBuildIt-Tualatin, first purchased the UBuildIt-Vancouver office after being a UBuildIt client in 2003, and then expanded her operations to cover the greater Portland Metro region and purchased her second office in 2004.  Meg holds a BS in Manufacturing Engineering and a MBA.  Meg is passionate about remodeling and has personally remodeled over 10 of her own homes in the last 6 years.  

“I had a great experience with my UBuildIt project, and I want that same end result for all of our UBuildIt clients too.”

Dave Younger, one of the co-owners of UBuildIt-Tualatin was introduced to the UBuildIt program as a subcontractor working for a UBuildIt client several years ago.   He was so impressed with the business; he is now working as our lead UBuildIt Planning Consultant, getting clients started in their building process. Dave has a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from California Baptist University.  Dave has over 17 years experience in Sales and Marketing. 

“You can tell by the way I work with our clients that I am in the right place and I love what I do. 

Dennis Crawford has worked in construction for nearly 30 years. He came to UBuildIt from a well know Custom Builder in Portland and has built over 400 homes in his career. He has the experience necessary to help you build your home as well as a great teacher mentality. “I really enjoy teaching my clients how to build a good quality home.”

 

The UBuildIt System

Our unique consulting service assists homeowners with overseeing and managing the entire planning and building process. By following these links, you can learn more about the UBuildIt System for Custom Homes and Remodel/Additions.

Our full range of services includes:

• Budget evaluation & assessment
• Property location and/or evaluation
• Referrals to preferred, cost-effective Owner-Builder lending sources
• Designer or Architect referrals & design development oversight
• Impartial material & technology assessment
• Construction planning, specification development & bidding
• Technical & professional on-site consultations from start to finish
• Access to proven, qualified & reliable subcontractors & suppliers
• 24/7 phone access & support

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Advantages

• You are in control of the entire project
• You receive the advantage of volume builder discounts and leverage from our preferred subcontractors and suppliers
• You reap the rewards and efficiencies of utilizing our proven system
• You can have the upgrades, extra amenities or square footage you deserve in your custom home
• You get one-on-one attention, response and courtesy from our subcontractors and suppliers because you are a UBuildIt client
• You establish a relationship and work with a dedicated construction expert who will assist you with every aspect of the planning & building process
• You will complete your project with a bigger, better home and often times with a high level of equity
• Banks prefer working with UBuildIt clients and offer incentives accordingly

At UBuildIt-Tualatin, we strive to provide a level of service that our clients will want to brag to their friends, family and even complete strangers about their experience! Why not find out more about this unique service today by calling our office for a FREE, no-obligation, one-on-one consultation at 503.620.3700, toll free at 1.866.UBUILDIT or email us at Tualatin.OR@ubuildit.com.

Current UBuildIt-Tualatin Projects

• Nick & JoAnn have just completed framing on their 3000 sq ft dream home in NW Portland.
• Chris has put his home in Warren, Oregon on hold for health reasons. We wish him the best and hope to see him back very soon.
• Dale & Chris have completed the planning phase for their new 4000 sq ft timber frame home in Hillsboro and working on selling their current home before they begin the permitting process.
• Dan & Shelley love living in their new custom craftsman home over a pond in the Mill Pond Village community in Astoria. Congratulations on completing this project under 6 months.  It was a challenge building in water, and they mastered the process with the help of UBuildIt.
• Stefan & Diane completed their new 3000 sq ft home in Tigard. Congratulations on completeing this project under 6 months.
• David is taking his time and saving lots of money working on a new 400 sq ft family room addition to his townhome in Beaverton.
• Kelly and Keith engaged with UBuildIt to help them build 24,000 sq ft of light commercial space in Sherwood. Kelly built his home with UBuidIt 6 years ago and came back to us for help again and within the first few weeks of the project we were able to save him nearly $200,000 from his original budget.
• Joanne & Roger love how their home remodel project worked out with the help of UBuildIt.  Their new formal livingroom in their beautiful home in Lake Oswego is ready to show off to friends and family.  Congratulations on a job well done.
• Marc & Anne completed their 2000 sq ft major addition and major remodel of their home in Lake Oswego. Congratulations on completeing this project under 6 months.
• Kevin & Rachel just completed designs for their new 3200 sq ft home in Sherwood.
• Marcus & Lissa have completed remodeling a gourmet kitchen in their home in Aloha and added some much needed family space to their kitchen.
• Vicki & her mom Linda finished a beautiful kitchen remodel to Linda’s home in Beaverton. It was featured on KPTV’s morning show “Better”. Vicki is so excited with how it turned out that she remodeled her kitchen too.
• Keith & Kerry completed a master bathroom remodel and a guest bath remodel simultaneously in their home in Aloha.
• Norm & Judie put their plans on hold for a while after that December 2007 storme damaged their home, but they are back on track to build their new 2400 sq ft home in Tigard.
• David & Christina found a great lot in Sherwood and they are just waiting to sell their home so they can move into the final planning stage for their new 3000 sq ft home.
• David & Michelle are in the middle of adding a family room, extra bedrooms and bathrooms, remodeling the kitchen, and adding a 2nd story master suite to their home in Beaverton.
• Chuck & Donna completed a remodel of their home to add a mother-in-law suite.  Multigenerational housing is very common with our UBuildIt clients and we will likely see more projects like this as the baby boomers modify homes so they can age in place gracefully.

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