RDF Builders CO - Portland, Oregon
Oregon CCB license #176528 - RDF Builders CO - Portland, Oregon. License status: Active. Valid through June 01, 2027.
Portland, Multnomah County · RMI: Robert Douglas Forster · CCB since 2007 · 18 yrs · Website
Trust Score for RDF Builders CO - 97/100 Excellent
RDF Builders CO holds an active CCB license, current bond and insurance, and has a verified public presence in Oregon.
- Active CCB license +40 pts
- 10+ years active (18 yrs) +12 pts
- Surety bond current +8 pts
- Bond above legal minimum +4 pts
- Liability insurance current +8 pts
- Insurance above legal minimum +5 pts
- Responsible Managing Individual identified +3 pts
- Phone number on record +2 pts
- Google Business Profile verified +5 pts
- Business operational on Google +3 pts
- 4 Google reviews +2 pts
- 5★ Google rating (4.5+) +5 pts
General Contractor & Builder in Portland Since 2007
RDF Builders Co is a Portland-based general contractor with 60 years of combined industry experience. The company serves residential and commercial clients across the Pacific Northwest, operating as one of the largest skilled labor employers in the region.
Services:
- General contracting and construction management
- Residential and commercial building
- Community-focused construction projects
- Resource-conscious building practices
RDF Builders serves the Portland and Pacific Northwest region with a focus on responsible building and resource conservation. Learn more at rdfbuilders.com.
CCB #176528 - licensed, bonded and insured under Oregon law.
Oregon CCB License #176528 - RDF Builders CO
Oregon CCB license #176528 is currently Active - registered since June 2007 and valid through June 1, 2027.
Contact & Address
Portland, OR 97220
Bond & Insurance
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Liability Insurance
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Workers' Compensation Insurance
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Customer Reviews
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Surety bond protection
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General liability insurance
General liability covers property damage and bodily injury during the project. Ask for a COI (Certificate of Insurance) listing your address as an additional insured location.
Written contract required
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Workers' compensation coverage
Contractors with employees in Oregon are required to carry workers' compensation insurance. If a worker is injured on your property without coverage, you may bear liability. Verify coverage status before work begins.
Homeowners typically compare multiple licensed contractors before starting a project.
Before you hire
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rdfbuilders.com/Quick Summary
- Status Active
- License # #176528
- Type RGC
- County Multnomah
- RMI Robert Douglas Forster
- Bond $25K
- Insurance $2M
- Lic. expires June 1, 2027
- Bond expires June 1, 2027
- Ins. expires March 1, 2027
- Google rating 5 / 5
- Employees 100-499
- Industry NEW MULTIFAMILY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION (EXCEPT OPERATIVE BUILDERS)
- Last updated May 11, 2026
- Synced May 29, 2026
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