The Purple Rain Blog
Practical, no-nonsense advice for building, remodeling, and weathering winter in Central Oregon - from a family-owned crew that builds here year-round.
Latest Articles
Tips and insights for Central Oregon homeowners, second-home owners, and property managers.
What's Under Your Deck Matters More Than What's On Top
Deck framing, joist spacing, footings, and fasteners determine whether your Central Oregon deck lasts 10 years or 40. Here's what to know, and what to ask, before construction begins.
Sunriver Deck Maintenance Tips
Simple seasonal habits - clearing snow the right way, sealing on schedule, and catching rot early - that add years to a Sunriver deck.
Kitchen Remodel Trends
The finishes, layouts, and durable materials Central Oregon homeowners are choosing right now - and which ones actually hold their value.
Snow Removal Tips for Sunriver
How to keep driveways, walkways, and decks clear all winter without damaging surfaces - plus when it's time to call in a plow route.
Sunriver SROA Services Explained
What the SROA design review actually involves, and how we handle Form E, renderings, and approvals so your project clears review the first time.
Have a Project in Mind?
Whether you're planning a new deck, a remodel, or just need a reliable plow this winter - we're happy to talk it through.