Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Construction Services in Portland, OR
The Harver Company has been a trusted leader in commercial construction across the Pacific Northwest for over 65 years. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in a collaborative approach that prioritizes safety, quality, and innovation. We specialize in prefabrication, cold-formed steel framing, drywall installation, and specialty systems like acoustic and seismic upgrades, serving diverse commercial projects from large-scale developments to historic restorations. Our team of skilled craftsmen and seasoned professionals delivers tailored solutions through integrated project delivery and lean construction methodologies.With offices in Portland, Eugene, and Bend, we combine deep industry expertise with a dedication to continuous improvement, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and client satisfaction. Our focus on training apprentices and maintaining rigorous safety protocols underscores our investment in both people and outcomes.
Services
Prefabrication
Steel Framing
Drywall Installation
Historic Restoration
Fireproofing
Acoustic Systems
Seismic Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer 65+ years of commercial construction expertise in the Pacific Northwest.
- Our team includes skilled craftsmen trained in safety and precision construction methods.
- We provide end-to-end project support from pre-construction planning to final delivery.
- Our lean construction methodologies optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- We maintain offices in Portland, Eugene, and Bend for regional project accessibility.
What people say
Unmatched quality
Great work ethic
Zero complaints
Top of bid list
Challenging projects delivered
Services
Prefabrication
Our prefabrication services combine precision engineering with efficient off-site manufacturing to accelerate project timelines. We create structural components in controlled environments before onsite assembly, reducing waste and improving quality consistency. This approach enhances safety by minimizing on-site labor requirements while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Cold-Formed Steel Framing
We specialize in interior and exterior cold-formed steel framing systems that meet modern construction demands. Our pre-planning process ensures precise wall layouts with integrated trade information, enabling faster installation while maintaining structural integrity and code compliance for commercial buildings.
Drywall Installation
Our drywall installation services focus on creating flawless wall and ceiling surfaces through collaborative workflows. We implement lean construction techniques to coordinate with other trades, ensuring straight, flat surfaces that meet exacting finish requirements for commercial spaces.
Historic Restoration
We restore historic buildings while maintaining original architectural integrity through specialized construction techniques. Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern materials to preserve structural elements while meeting contemporary safety and efficiency standards for protected buildings.
Fireproofing
Our fireproofing solutions enhance building safety through advanced material application techniques. We implement fire-resistant coatings and systems that meet regulatory requirements while integrating seamlessly with other construction elements to maintain structural performance during emergencies.
People
Art Cortez
Owner | President
Leading strategic direction and operations for The Harver Company with decades of construction industry experience. Focused on maintaining quality standards and fostering client relationships across commercial projects in the Pacific Northwest.
Kevin Hula
Owner | Secretary | Treasurer
Overseeing financial operations and business strategy with a commitment to sustainable growth. Ensures fiscal responsibility while supporting project execution excellence across the company's service areas.
Gabriel Hurley
Chief Operating Officer
Managing day-to-day operations and project delivery efficiency. Implements process improvements and lean methodologies to enhance productivity while maintaining safety and quality standards across all projects.
Natasha Carothers
Chief Financial Officer
Responsible for financial planning and reporting, ensuring the company's fiscal health while supporting strategic decision-making. Brings extensive experience in construction financial management to optimize project outcomes.
Randy Clunas
Senior Estimator | Project Manager
Provides expert cost estimation and project oversight with deep knowledge of commercial construction requirements. Focuses on value engineering and budget management throughout project lifecycles.
Questions
What construction services does The Harver Company Company offer?
We provide prefabrication, cold-formed steel framing, drywall installation, historic restoration, fireproofing, acoustic systems, and seismic upgrades for commercial projects.
How long has The Harver Company Company been in business?
We have delivered construction solutions across the Pacific Northwest since 1960, with 65+ years of industry experience.
What areas do you serve?
We operate from offices in Portland, Eugene, and Bend, serving commercial construction projects throughout Oregon.
What makes your company different from other contractors?
Our combination of 65+ years of experience, lean construction methodologies, and commitment to safety training creates exceptional value for clients.
Can you handle complex commercial projects?
Yes, our team specializes in challenging projects requiring specialized systems and integrated project delivery methods.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through rigorous pre-planning, skilled craftsmen, lean construction practices, and continuous quality control throughout every project phase.
