Westward Builders LLC
Westward Builders LLC
Westward Builders LLC is a Portland general contractor specializing in custom homes and residential remodeling. Founded by Peter Dalton and Bryan Kohl, it takes on projects that pair distinctive design with high-performance building techniques.
Business Highlights
- The company's founders have over 30 years of combined experience building high-end custom homes.
- The company says its warranty covers workmanship and materials.
Service Area
Portland, Lake Oswego and surrounding communities.
Featured Local Business
Westward Builders LLC is one of 7 home builders ProsGrade lists in Portland, Oregon.
4 services listed, including Custom home building, Home remodeling and Commercial buildouts. Open weekdays, closed on weekends. Rated 5.0 from 13 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Westward Builders LLC compares with the other 6 home builders on ProsGrade in Portland, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top half of the 7 Portland home builders on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 5.0 on Google, well above the 4.6 average of other Portland home builders on ProsGrade.
- One of 5 Portland home builders on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
4 services- Custom home buildingFull-service, from concept to completion.
- Home remodelingKitchens, bathrooms, basements, whole-home renovations and accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
- Commercial buildoutsTenant improvements for bars, restaurants, retail stores and offices.
- High-performance homesEnergy-efficient construction with integrated heating, ventilation, insulation and lighting systems.
Reviews
What customers say
Customers praise the team's craftsmanship, attention to detail and professionalism; one designer also found communication clear and the work well organized. One client says a carpenter arrived the next day for temporary emergency repairs, with the complete repair following once materials were available, while another credits Brian and Peter with finding a more efficient way to do the job without sacrificing quality.
Customer Reviews
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Elizabeth Hickey
Sam Orner
Amalia Boyles
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Westward Builders prepare a project before construction?
Its pre-construction planning includes preliminary pricing and cost engineering, as well as planning for site logistics, material availability, sustainability options and scheduling.
What project updates and meetings does Westward Builders provide?
Clients, architects and designers can access project documents through an online platform, and the production team holds weekly meetings.
How long does a custom home build take at Westward Builders?
A custom home generally takes 8 to 15 months from design to completion, though the timeline depends on several factors.
Does Westward Builders handle Portland permits?
Its pre-construction work includes navigating Portland zoning laws, building codes and permits.








