Business Details
21 Years
experience
Expert Siding & Exterior Remodeling Services in Portland
Joseph Ketner Construction has been a trusted leader in exterior home renovation and siding services for over two decades. Founded on principles of integrity, craftsmanship, and customer-centric service, we specialize in transforming homes with James Hardie siding, cedar siding, and comprehensive exterior remodeling solutions. Our team of seasoned professionals brings unparalleled expertise in addressing dry rot, water damage, and structural challenges while prioritizing clear communication and personalized design consultations. Recognized as an Elite Preferred Remodeler by James Hardiea distinction held by fewer than 1% of contractors nationwidewe combine meticulous workmanship with a commitment to sustainability and community engagement.Our 20-year workmanship warranty and 30-year James Hardie material warranty underscore our confidence in delivering lasting value. With a focus on historic preservation and modern upgrades, we serve Portland, Lake Oswego, Beaverton, and Happy Valley, ensuring every project reflects both the homeowners vision and our dedication to excellence.
Services
Hardie Siding
Cedar Siding
Siding Replacement
Exterior Renovation
Historic Restoration
Porches & Porticos
Window Replacement
Door Installation
Roofing Services
Gutter Repair
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of specialized expertise in exterior remodeling and siding.
- James Hardie Elite Preferred Remodeler status for superior craftsmanship.
- 20-year workmanship warranty and 30-year material warranties.
- Personalized design consultations with transparent pricing.
- Commitment to sustainability through material recycling and energy-efficient upgrades.
Associations and certifications
- James Hardie Elite Preferred Remodeler
- Better Business Bureau A+
- Angie's List Super Service Award
What people say
Phenomenal job
Professional and trustworthy
Highly recommended
Aesthetically pleasing results
Unmatched customer service
Services
Hardie Siding
James Hardie siding combines durability with aesthetic appeal, offering resistance to weather, pests, and fire. Our installation ensures long-term protection and enhanced curb appeal. Ideal for homeowners seeking low-maintenance, fade-resistant solutions with a 30-year warranty.
Cedar Siding
Cedar siding preserves historic charm while providing natural durability. We specialize in precise installation to prevent moisture intrusion, ensuring longevity for traditional or restored homes in the Pacific Northwest climate.
Exterior Renovation
Full exterior renovations include siding, windows, doors, and trim upgrades. Our team integrates energy-efficient materials and custom designs to boost property value and protect against Oregons weather conditions.
Historic Restoration
We restore historic homes with authentic materials and techniques, maintaining architectural integrity while modernizing functionality. Services include repairing original craftsman details and code-compliant updates.
Window Replacement
Upgrade to double- or triple-pane windows for improved insulation and reduced energy costs. Our installations ensure seamless integration with existing siding and enhanced home comfort.
People
Joseph Ketner
Owner
With over 20 years in exterior remodeling, Joe founded the company to prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication and meticulous craftsmanship. His expertise in siding and historic restoration drives the companys reputation.
Steve
Project Manager
Steve leads projects with 20 years of custom carpentry experience, ensuring precision from design to completion. His problem-solving skills and attention to detail guarantee client satisfaction on every renovation.
Tamara
Project Coordinator
Tamara manages budgets and timelines with a background in finance and design. Her analytical approach and dedication to client needs ensure projects stay on track and exceed expectations.
Bonnie
Sales Advisor
Bonnie guides clients through design and ROI considerations, leveraging 15+ years in real estate and construction. Her solution-based approach simplifies complex renovation decisions.
Abby
Assistant Project Coordinator
Abby supports project logistics with a background in education and project management. Her organizational skills ensure smooth communication and timely execution of exterior remodels.
Questions
What siding materials do you recommend for Portland’s climate?
James Hardie fiber cement siding offers unmatched durability against rain and temperature fluctuations. Cedar is ideal for historic homes requiring traditional aesthetics with modern protection.
How long does a siding replacement project take?
Most projects complete in 1–2 weeks, depending on scope. Historic restorations or full exterior renovations may require additional time for precision work.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we partner with HFS Financial for no-down-payment loans with terms up to 20 years, making exterior upgrades affordable for homeowners.
Are your services covered by warranties?
We provide a 20-year workmanship warranty and manufacturer warranties up to 30 years on James Hardie materials, ensuring long-term satisfaction.
Can you match existing siding for historic homes?
Yes, we specialize in replicating historic materials and designs while incorporating modern durability and energy efficiency standards.
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