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Real Portland-metro installs, honest before-and-afters, and the occasional feat of engineering. These are the projects we're proud of — the tricky slopes, the big gates, the tired yards we got to transform — with the how and the why behind each one.
Project Spotlights
How We Fenced a 38° Hillside in West Linn Without Blocking the View
A backyard that dropped away like a ski slope, a homeowner who refused to lose the valley — and the stepped steel-and-cedar solution.
Project Spotlights
Before & After: A Sellwood Chain-Link Yard Becomes a Cedar Retreat
Rusting chain-link, zero privacy, and a yard nobody used — turned into the kind of backyard you don't want to leave.
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The 14-Foot Cedar Drive Gate That Swings Like a Screen Door
A wide double drive gate that had to be heavy enough to match the fence and light enough to open with one hand. Here's how it balances.