FAQs

Colin's Custom Builds

Have a construction-related question? We have the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!


  • What types of structures do you build?

    Colin's Custom Builds is a building contractor specializing in custom shops, pole barns, custom homes, decks, covered patios, commercial buildings, ADUs, home additions, and exterior siding projects.
  • Do you design custom floor plans, or do I need to provide one?

    We can work from your existing plans or, as a custom home builder, help you design a fully custom layout that fits your property, lifestyle, and budget.
  • How long does a typical pole barn or custom shop project take?

    Timelines vary based on size and complexity, but most custom shops and other builds range from a few weeks to a few months from start to finish.
  • Can you handle the permitting process for my project?

    Yes – as your building contractor, we manage all required permits, inspections, and code compliance to ensure a smooth and stress-free building experience.
  • Do you offer financing options for new builds or additions?

    Yes, we can connect you with trusted financing partners and provide the expertise of local contractors for shops, pole barns, home additions, and more.
  • What materials do you use for siding and exterior finishes?

    We use high-quality materials for siding, exterior finishes, and custom covered patios, including Hardie siding, cedar, vinyl, metal, and other durable, low-maintenance options.
  • Can you match the design of my existing home for an addition or covered patio?

    Absolutely. Our team of local contractors can design custom covered patios that match your existing style, roofline, and exterior finishes to create a seamless and cohesive look.
  • Do you build ADUs that meet Oregon's zoning and code requirements?

    Yes – as a custom home builder, we ensure our ADUs are fully compliant with local zoning laws, structural requirements, and energy codes.
  • Are your projects fully insured and backed by warranty?

    Yes, as a building contractor, we are fully licensed, bonded, and insured, and all projects come with workmanship and manufacturer warranties.
  • Can you help with both residential and commercial projects?

    Yes – whether it's a backyard shop, a full custom home, a custom deck, or a commercial structure, our experience as a custom deck builder allows us to handle projects of all sizes.