This six story tall Mediterranean Villa towers majestically over NW 23rd. With a Roman bath, hanging garden, cantilevered stairs, fountains, and water roaring through an aqueduct . . . it is like something from Spain or Italy, but with a breathlessly youthful feel. This is the fabulous West Hills McCulloch remodel of the landmark home at …
Portland is beautiful and we must preserve the old architectural styling that makes it desirably unique. The Markham House, built in 1911, was one of the first in Portland’s Laurelhurst neighborhood. When the Markham House was on the brink of demolition, we knew we had to rescue and remodel it for the good of the …
For over a century Portland’s proud and historic Markham house has welcomed people to the Laurelhurst Neighborhood. The iconic house with its exotic curving Spanish tile roof is a key icon of Portland architecture. On October 22nd, a developer will destroy the historic Markham house unless Laurelhurst residents are able to rally more money to …
We are doing a major preservation and addition to a ruin of what is perhaps the most historically significant home in Irvington. Erected in 1912 by prolific builder Frederick E. Bowman, this soon to be 8,000 square foot mansion was originally home to the Giltner’s, a family of prominent lawyers, politicians, cultural leaders, patrons of …
McCulloch Construction blog reader Chris Wilson sent us a wonderful picture of the old Oregon City courthouse that confirms the belief that the unique wrought iron fence around the Giltner mansion and the old courthouse fence are one and the same! When we zoomed in on the lower-left corner, we found that all the curves, …
