Business Details
25 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Portland, OR
Cannon Custom Homes has been crafting custom residences in Oregon since 2001, guided by a commitment to transparency and quality. Our process begins with open communication, ensuring clients understand every phase of home construction. With decades of combined experience, our team offers expert guidance on floor plans, design elements, and budget management. We maintain extensive supplier relationships to secure premium materials at competitive prices while providing in-house real estate support for lot selection.Our hands-on approach includes personalized walkthroughs, detailed pricing breakdowns, and post-construction follow-ups to guarantee client satisfaction. Recognized for integrity and client-focused service, we prioritize functional luxury and lasting value in every home built.
Services
Custom Home Design
Floor Plan Selection
Construction Management
Interior Design
Lot Selection
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of custom home building experience in the Pacific Northwest
- Our process includes detailed budget breakdowns and transparent pricing from start to finish
- In-house real estate and design teams streamline lot selection and interior customization
- We maintain strict quality control through direct oversight of all construction phases
- Post-construction follow-ups ensure long-term satisfaction and home performance
What people say
Pain free and enjoyable
100% custom
Creative options are endless
Exceptional client relations
Hands-on personal involvement
Services
Custom Home Design
Our custom home design service transforms your vision into functional blueprints. We collaborate closely to create personalized floor plans that maximize space efficiency and aesthetic appeal. With access to hundreds of design options and modifications, we ensure your home reflects your unique lifestyle while maintaining structural integrity and energy efficiency standards.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management from groundbreaking to final inspection. Our team coordinates all phases including excavation, framing, plumbing, and electrical work. Through regular site visits and quality checks, we ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and building codes while maintaining open communication with homeowners throughout the building process.
Interior Design
Our interior design service guides clients through material selections and spatial arrangements. We assist with choosing finishes, cabinetry, lighting, and fixtures that balance aesthetics with practical living needs. The process includes personalized consultations to create cohesive designs that enhance both functionality and visual appeal of your custom living spaces.
Plan Review
We conduct thorough plan reviews to ensure all specifications meet client requirements and budget parameters. This includes verifying structural details, mechanical systems, and exterior placement. Our team provides expert feedback on design feasibility while maintaining clear communication to address any necessary modifications before construction begins.
Lot Selection
Our in-house real estate experts provide comprehensive lot selection support. We evaluate properties based on build feasibility, zoning regulations, and utility access while considering client lifestyle preferences. This service includes market analysis and negotiation assistance to help clients find optimal locations that align with their custom home vision and budget parameters.
People
Nathan Forrester
Founder
Third-generation homebuilder overseeing all construction and budgeting aspects. With 20+ years of Pacific Northwest building experience, he specializes in transforming client visions into reality while maintaining strict quality control and financial transparency.
Danika Forrester
Co-Founder
Sales manager and interior design specialist guiding clients through material selections and spatial planning. She ensures seamless coordination between design vision and practical implementation while maintaining open communication throughout the building process.
Questions
What is your minimum budget requirement for custom homes?
We require a minimum construction budget of $350,000 for custom home projects in the Portland-Metro area.
Can I use my own architectural plans?
Yes, we accept client-provided plans or can help create custom designs from scratch using our preferred architects.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Portland-Metro area, with service availability determined case-by-case for other locations.
What standard features are included?
Our homes include 2x6 walls, R49 ceiling insulation, granite countertops, hardwood siding, and 96% efficiency furnaces as standard features.
How long does the building process take?
While timelines vary, we completed one recent project in 4 months despite winter conditions, maintaining strict deadlines through efficient project management.
Do you offer post-construction support?
Yes, we conduct one-week and eleven-month follow-up visits to ensure home performance and address any maintenance needs.
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