Home Remodeling in Junction City, Oregon
Home Remodeling — by Eugene’s licensed General Contractor and remodeler (CCB #210412), building since 1969.
Thinking about a home remodel in Junction City? A well-planned remodel gives you the open plan, the light and the finishes you want in the home you already own — and Red Umbrella has been building and remodeling homes across Lane County since 1969.
Home Remodeling in Junction City: how it works
Junction City sits 17 mi north of Eugene on Highway 99W. Junction City sits on the flat valley floor with predominantly single-story homes on spacious lots. Building permits here go through the City of Junction City — a process we know well — and for a home remodel that matters the moment a wall moves, a beam goes in or a circuit is added: that work is permitted and inspected, and we handle the whole path.
Locally, Junction City is known for Scandinavian Festival grounds and the flat Willamette Valley farmland, and we tailor every remodel to fit the house, the neighborhood, and how you actually live.
Home Remodeling in Junction City: what we do
We handle the whole home remodel — structure, plumbing and electrical, tile, cabinets and finish — under one licensed contractor.
- Whole-home & multi-room remodels
- Great-room, living-room & open-plan conversions
- Hardwood, tile, windows, doors & finish work
- Structural changes, decks, porches & re-siding
Why Junction City homeowners choose Red Umbrella
- Remodel and addition under one roof — if the remodel needs more room, the same licensed crew designs, permits and builds the addition.
- Electrical planned from day one — owner Bari Swartz, formerly a Master Electrical Contractor in several states, plans the wiring with the floor plan; it is installed to code by licensed electricians under permit.
- Building since 1969 — you work directly with Bari, not a sales rep or a rotating cast of subs.
- Permits handled & up to 120% financing — we know the City of Junction City and make the whole path simple.
Junction City home remodel questions
Do I need a permit for a home remodel in Junction City?
Paint, flooring and cabinet swaps generally do not need one. Moving or removing walls, structural changes, and new electrical or plumbing do, and the City of Junction City inspects that work. Red Umbrella pulls the permits and schedules every inspection for you.
How long does a home remodel in Junction City take?
A single-room refresh is usually a few weeks; opening up a great room or remodeling several rooms at once runs longer, and anything with permits adds plan-review time with the City of Junction City. Bari gives you a written schedule along with the scope and price after the free on-site consultation.
Is an ORS Chapter 87 lien notice required for my project?
Yes — Oregon law requires licensed contractors to deliver an “Information Notice to Owner About Construction Liens” before starting any improvement to residential property under ORS 87.093. This protects homeowners by disclosing that subcontractors and suppliers may have lien rights even when the general contractor is paid in full. Red Umbrella includes this notice in every contract packet.
Does Red Umbrella require a large deposit upfront?
Red Umbrella’s payment schedule is outlined in the written contract before work begins, typically structured around project milestones rather than a single large upfront payment. Oregon law limits contractor deposits on residential projects, and Red Umbrella follows those rules. Your contract will show exactly when each payment is due relative to construction progress.
We also build these in Junction City.

Kitchen Remodeling
New layouts, open-plan kitchens, custom cabinets, islands and lighting — structure, wiring and finish planned together.
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Bathroom Remodeling
Tile showers, tub-to-shower conversions, double vanities, primary-bath expansions and accessible walk-in baths.
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Home Additions
A seamless addition adds the room you need without the cost and upheaval of moving.
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"Two home remodels and a barn. A solar and heat-pump contractor said whoever did our electrical did a great job. Conscientious and always thinking ahead."
"Last year I worked with Bari on a significant living room renovation, and his work was excellent — the result was actually better than what I had hoped for."
"Bari at Red Umbrella is a solid contractor! We hired him to remodel our garage in College Hill, and it became a special place to live and enjoy."
Planning a home remodel in Junction City?
Bari will walk the house with you and give you an honest number — permits handled, up to 120% financing, usually a reply within one business day.
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