Boss PDX
ActiveLicensed Portland Oregon general contractor and construction expert. 17+ years building and remodeling homes and commercial properties across the Portland metro area. On time. On budget.
What is Boss PDX?
Boss PDX is a locally owned and operated construction company that's been building and remodeling homes and commercial properties across Portland for nearly two decades. From entire gut renovations of residential homes to building commercial properties to landscaping projects — the scope of work is extensive and diverse.
What makes Boss PDX different is the technology layer. The company runs on Zoho for project management, Gusto for payroll, and Ramp for expense tracking — with AI-assisted estimating, an online customer portal, and structured post-mortems on every completed project.
Services
Custom Home Building
Full design-to-build for new residential construction. 35 years of combined experience bringing dream homes to life from concept to completion.
ADU Specialist
Turn your basement, garage, or detached structure into a legally permitted ADU. Attached, detached, basement, and garage conversions — fully compliant with Portland zoning.
Commercial Concrete
Foundation work, slab-on-grade installations, large-scale infrastructure, and site development. Expert solutions for commercial properties throughout Portland.
Excavating
Land clearing and grading, foundation and utility excavation, drainage systems, and trenching. Creating safe, stable bases for construction.
Retaining Walls
Installation and repair to manage slopes, prevent erosion, and add structural interest to residential and commercial landscapes.
Hardscaping
Custom hardscape features, pavers, walkways, patios, and outdoor living spaces for residential gardens and commercial landscapes.
Exterior Work
Siding replacement, trim work, window and door replacement, roofing repairs, and complete exterior renovations.
Metal Buildings
Commercial storage, residential garages, agricultural buildings, workshops, retail spaces, and industrial facilities.
Commercial Remodeling
Tenant improvements, retail buildouts, office renovations, and commercial bathroom remodels.
Home Additions
Seamless room additions to multi-story extensions. Enhance living spaces and increase property value.
Kitchen & Bath
Full gut renovations or cosmetic updates. Cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, hardware sourcing, and complete design.
Pole Barns
Agricultural, commercial, and residential pole barn construction. Custom designs for storage, workshops, and more.
Also: custom cabinetry & carpentry, masonry & stonework, drywall, painting, flooring, plumbing, garages, basement finishing, demolition, and construction permit management.
Service Areas
Downtown Portland, Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville, Tualatin, Tigard, Sherwood, Newberg, McMinnville, and Lincoln City.
The Tech Stack
- Project management — Zoho Projects with automated flows for billing, scheduling, and client communication
- AI-assisted estimating — Custom prompts that generate estimates from project parameters, dramatically reducing turnaround time
- Customer portal — estimate.bosspdx.com where clients view estimates, project images, and 3D Polycam scans
- Post-mortem system — Every completed project gets a structured review: scope, budget vs actual, timeline, change orders, subcontractor performance, lessons learned
- Crew operations — Gusto payroll mapped to projects, Ramp cards per project for real-time expense tracking
- Subcontractor management — All subcontractor paperwork handled in-house with 15-20% markup for timeline and invoice management
Notable Projects
Active and completed projects across Portland: Dilla, Bowden, Timberline, Kirkland, Archer, King, Joe Terrace, WaCo, Camus (Kirkland concrete), Bransford, and more. Each one feeds data back into the system — post-mortems, budget analysis, and operational learnings — to make the next project smoother.
The Vision
Build the most data-driven construction company in Portland. Every project generates intelligence that makes the next one faster, more accurate, and more profitable. The tech stack isn't overhead — it's a competitive advantage. When your estimating is AI-powered and every past project is structured data, you can bid faster, scope tighter, and deliver better than anyone operating on spreadsheets and gut feel.
Get a Free Estimate
Planning a project in the Portland metro area? Get a free estimate or follow along as we build the most data-driven construction company in Oregon.