What Portland customers look for
Portland, OR has frequent rain, mild temperatures and damp conditions much of the year. For a general contractor, that means moisture control, mold remediation and drainage are frequent concerns.
Give remodeling, additions and commercial projects their own pages that answer those questions, each with a call button and a short request form.
Repairs versus renovation planning
Recurring service, one-time jobs and bigger projects each get their own page and request form, so you know what kind of conversation you are walking into.
Local notes for Portland
- Area
- Portland, OR: Multnomah County; a metro that crosses the Columbia River into Vancouver, Washington
- Conditions
- Long rainy season, moss, ice storms, rare extreme heat waves and earthquakes
- Licensing
- The Oregon Construction Contractors Board (CCB)
- Permits
- Portland Permitting & Development
- Nearby
- Beaverton, Gresham, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego and Vancouver, WA
Serving Portland usually means serving the Portland metro as well, from the city itself out to places like Beaverton and Gresham. A page for Beaverton, another for Gresham and one for Hillsboro, only where you actually work, gives those searches somewhere specific to land.
Locally, months of steady rain, damp conditions that grow moss and occasional ice storms shape the work. Moisture control matters in Portland: ventilation, flashing and moisture-resistant materials should come up on project pages. Seismic retrofits are a regular project type in Portland, from foundation bolting and bracing on older wood-frame homes to larger retrofit programs.
The licensing body to name on your site is the Oregon Construction Contractors Board (CCB). Permits for jobs inside city limits go through the Portland Permitting & Development. Accessory dwelling units are a common project in Portland, and state and local rules have made them more straightforward to permit. We put your license number where Portland customers look for it and add a short note on how permits are handled.
Pages we would build first in Portland
- Moisture-smart remodels in Portland: ventilation, flashing and materials for damp conditions.
- ADUs in Portland: backyard units and garage conversions, from design to permit.
- Seismic retrofits in Portland: foundation bolting, bracing and retrofit programs.
- Beaverton and Gresham coverage: confirm where you work before listing these towns. Add a separate page only when you can explain a distinct service, local project or coverage limit. Collect the customer’s town in the form to route requests.
Closest other contracting website pages to Portland: Seattle, WA, Sacramento, CA and Oakland, CA.
What your Portland site includes
- Service pages: one for each service you want more of, such as remodeling, additions and commercial projects, up to 6 with the $399 Website or 12 with Website + Marketing ($699/month).
- Town pages: one for each town you actually serve, up to 10 with the $399 Website or 50 with Website + Marketing.
- Lead capture: a call button and a short request form on every page, with each lead emailed to you and saved in your leads dashboard.
- Website tools: pick 2 for your trade (estimates, booking requests, ZIP checks or calculators) with the $399 Website, or get every tool plus AI tools with Website + Marketing.
- Local search and reviews: every site is set up so Google can read it. Website + Marketing adds local SEO and Google Business Profile upkeep every month (with your access and approval) and a review wall of real reviews you choose.
- Ready for search: every page is written and set up so Google and AI search tools can tell what you do and where.
Technical details
Page titles, descriptions, internal links, a sitemap and structured data that match your real business details.
What it costs
Website: $399, paid once. A finished site you own, with up to 6 service pages, 10 town pages and 2 website tools, live in about 7 business days after we have your details. No required monthly fee: host it with us for $9/month or take the files and host it yourself. AI tools are quoted separately. Website + Marketing: $699/month. A bigger site (12 service pages, 50 town pages, every tool for your trade, plus AI tools), hosting, call tracking, local SEO and Google Business Profile upkeep every month, and 2 blog posts and 2 edits a month. No setup fee; cancel anytime. Any ad budget is optional and billed separately. Compare the two plans.
You own the site. If you ever leave our hosting, you get a full copy of the files and steps for moving your domain. Every build follows the same path: a free preview, your details, a copy draft, your revision rounds, then we check every page, form and phone link before launch. Already have a site? We keep the pages that work and redirect the rest. We can’t promise rankings or a set number of leads — we can promise the work.
To see how the site turns Portland searches into calls and quote requests, read contractor lead generation in Portland.
Questions from Portland general contractors
What should a general contractor website in Portland include?
Start with a page for each service you want more of in Portland, such as remodeling, additions and commercial projects, then a page for each town you serve. Put a call button and a short request form on every page.
What do you need from me to get started?
Your logo, the phone and email customers should use, the services you offer, the towns you cover around Portland, any photos you have the right to use, and the inbox where leads should go.