Business Details
47 Years
experience
Custom Home & Commercial Construction in Sandy, OR
For over four decades, Gomes Construction Company has been a trusted leader in custom home and commercial building construction on Mt. Hood. Founded in 1979, our team combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to craftsmanship, delivering handcrafted homes, cabins, and commercial structures tailored to the unique needs of each client. We specialize in both new builds and remodeling projects, with a portfolio that includes LEED Platinum-certified sustainable construction and historic restorations. Our expertise extends to commercial developments for prominent local landmarks like Mt. Hood Meadows Resort and Timberline Lodge. As a 35+ year member of the Portland Home Builder's Association and a Northwest Energy Star Builder, we prioritize quality, precision, and environmental responsibility in every project.Whether constructing a custom mountain retreat or renovating a historic property, our approach emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and attention to detail. We serve clients across Government Camp, Welches, Sandy, and surrounding areas, offering personalized solutions for residential and commercial needs. Our recent achievements include completing the first LEED Platinum-certified log home on Mt. Hood, demonstrating our ability to blend traditional craftsmanship with modern sustainability standards. With a proven track record of excellence and a deep understanding of mountain construction challenges, we remain dedicated to exceeding client expectations through innovative design and meticulous execution.
Services
Custom Home Building
Cabin Construction
Commercial Development
Historic Restoration
Mountain Remodeling
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have 35+ years of mountain construction experience
- Specialize in LEED-certified sustainable building practices
- Offer historic restoration and custom timber frame expertise
- Maintain 35+ year membership with Portland Home Builder's Association
- Provide personalized service for residential and commercial projects
Associations and certifications
- LEED Platinum Certification
Services
Custom Home Building
Specialized construction of custom-designed homes tailored to mountain environments. Utilizing premium materials and LEED-certified practices, we create energy-efficient residences that blend with natural surroundings. Our process includes site assessment, architectural planning, and hands-on project management to ensure quality execution from foundation to finish.
Cabin Construction
Design and build traditional and modern mountain cabins using timber frame and log construction techniques. Our cabins combine rustic aesthetics with modern amenities, featuring custom layouts optimized for seasonal use and challenging terrain. We incorporate sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems for year-round comfort.
Commercial Development
Full-service commercial building solutions for mountain resorts, breweries, and cultural centers. We handle complex projects requiring historic preservation, ADA compliance, and specialized infrastructure. Recent work includes major renovations at Timberline Lodge and construction of the Mt. Hood Cultural Center, demonstrating our capability with large-scale commercial ventures.
Historic Restoration
Expert restoration of historic mountain structures while maintaining original character and meeting modern standards. Our team specializes in preserving architectural integrity during upgrades, as demonstrated in the Timberline Lodge restoration and Rachel Griffin Historic Exhibition Center project. We use period-appropriate materials and techniques for authentic results.
Mountain Remodeling
Comprehensive remodeling services for existing mountain properties, including interior updates, structural modifications, and energy efficiency improvements. We address unique challenges like snow load requirements and remote access while enhancing functionality and aesthetics. Projects range from kitchen renovations to complete home transformations.
People
Jerry Gomes
Owner/Operator
Jerry Gomes brings over 35 years of mountain construction experience to every project. As founder, he oversees all operations with a focus on quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction. His expertise includes LEED-certified building and historic preservation.
Kaye Gomes
Co-Owner
Kaye Gomes supports business operations and client relations at Gomes Construction Company. With deep knowledge of mountain property needs, she helps coordinate projects and maintains the company's commitment to personalized service since joining the business.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in custom homes, mountain cabins, commercial buildings, and historic restorations on Mt. Hood. Our expertise includes LEED-certified sustainable construction and complex remodeling projects.
Are you licensed for construction in Oregon?
Yes, we hold Oregon Construction Contractors Board license #60873 and have been continuously licensed since 1979. We maintain all required local permits for mountain construction projects.
Can you build energy-efficient homes?
Yes, we construct LEED-certified homes using sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems. Our 2023 LEED Platinum-certified log home demonstrates our commitment to environmentally responsible mountain construction.
Do you work on historic properties?
Yes, we have extensive experience with historic preservation including Timberline Lodge renovations and Rachel Griffin Historic Exhibition Center restoration. We maintain original character while meeting modern safety standards.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Mt. Hood communities including Government Camp, Welches, Sandy, and Wapinitia. Our team handles projects from small remodels to large developments across Clackamas County.
