Updated: Jul 28, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
7168 N Olin Ave, Portland, OR, 97215
Use our bidding system to
request a quote
Joseph A. Karman Architect
Joseph A. Karman, 7168 N Olin Ave, Portland, OR (Employees: Joseph A. Karman and Joseph Karman) holds a Architectural Firm license and 2 other licenses according to the Oregon license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 100 ranks in the top 13% of 62,733 Oregon licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Joseph A. Karman, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our bidding system to get competitive quotes.
Joseph A. Karman Services
Start a project today:
Joseph A. Karman Contact Information
Phone Number: (503) 922-3195
Edit
Address: 7168 N Olin Ave, Portland, OR 97215
Edit
Do you work for this business? Unlock this free profile to update company info and see who's viewing your profile.
Joseph A. Karman Portland
Quality
100
87th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Joseph A. Karman has a BuildZoom score of 100, which places them above 87% of 62,733 contractors in Oregon.
Activity
|
4 projects
|
2025 |
|
4 projects
|
2024 |
|
1 project
|
2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Joseph A. Karman has worked on at least
9.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
|
4 projects
|
$500k-$1mil |
|
1 project
|
$1mil+ |
Pro tip:
For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Fireplace in the living room is concrete cmu foundation concrete hearth and one full height cmu structural wall with a wood burning isokern fireplace. owner contractor have decided to use a masonry firebox and cmu chimney on the other 3 sides since we already had full masonry foundation and one full height cmu wall. inspector visited the site for hearth reinforcing inspection prior to... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
499-24-000462-DWL-REV-02
Status:
complete
Fee:
$134
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
6th st left on g ave; nsfr - demolish applies (2440sf)
Valuation:
$1,500,000
Permit #:
499-24-000462-DWL
Status:
triage
Fee:
$28,437
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
The original foundation pile system was driven pin piles on the lower walls and soldier piles on the upper walls. the soldier pile system was prohibitively expensive. the system for the upper walls has been redesigned by the structural and geotechnical engineer to use the same driven pin pile system for the upper walls and to utilizing geo foam backfill. there was a site retaining wal... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
499-24-000462-DWL-REV-01
Status:
filed
Fee:
$134
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New single family residence - no demolish
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
499-23-000747-DWL
Status:
filed
Fee:
$1,718
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
*** floodplain*** remodel and addition to existing residence
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
483-24-001170-STR
Status:
issued
Fee:
$6,791
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
6th left on g; removal of existing residence to allow for the construction of a replacement dwelling. existing accessory structure to remain
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
499-24-000487-DEMO
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Demolition
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence - storm damage - rebuild portions of residence addition storage and office space
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
P0291437
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence - storm damage - s/o/o/o rebuild portions of residence addition storage and office space
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG-2407801
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,541
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rewire branch circuits from existing panel to coordinate with floor plan layout
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E1018024
Status:
final
Fee:
$463
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition one unisex restroom remodel 5237 sq ft of office area
Valuation:
$404,000
Permit #:
623-16-001168-STR
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,369
Permit Type:
Commercial altera...
Building Type:
N/A
Create new apartment units 503 and 506
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
18 121466 00 BP
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Multi family
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing to convert existing (6) story commercial building to (32) unit multi-family apartment building and future b occupancy 64900-bpb-18-00333 09791g
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
18 113268 00 P
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Multi family
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel restroom and addition an exterior canopy
Valuation:
$14,000
Permit #:
NCMB18-0045
Status:
final
Fee:
$773
Permit Type:
Commercial altera...
Building Type:
N/A
Connect to 6 city water main for fire sprinkler system
Valuation:
$9,500
Permit #:
EG18-0076
Status:
final
Fee:
$485
Permit Type:
Public street
Building Type:
N/A
Repair/replace fire damage. remove existing kitchen bathroom a
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
623-16-001289-PLM-01
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,002
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
Convert existing (6) story commercial building to (32) unit multi-family apartment building and future b occupancy
Valuation:
$400,000
Permit #:
18 102361 00 BP
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Multi family
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical for 24 units of 32 units 13 curcuits per unit remaining units to be done at a later date 64900-bel-18-00939 026664
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
18 113370 00 E
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
2 new furnaces repl
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
NMEC17-0020
Status:
final
Fee:
$452
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
Repair/replace fire damage. remove existing kitchen bathroom a
Valuation:
$125,000
Permit #:
623-16-001289-STR
Status:
final
Fee:
$6,301
Permit Type:
Commercial altera...
Building Type:
N/A
Convert existing (6) story commercial building to (32) unit multi-family apartment building
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
18 102369 00 CO
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Multi family
Building Type:
N/A
Similar Contractors See more
License # ARI-5274
Portland, OR
141
BZ Score
$80K
Avg Project
-
Projects
131
BZ Score
$20K
Avg Project
-
Projects
License # ARF-14654
Salem, OR
135
BZ Score
-
Avg Project
-
Projects
Joseph A. Karman Reviews
BuildZoom hasn't received any reviews for Joseph A. Karman. Click here to be alerted when reviews are posted about them.
Recent Buildzoom Projects
Hiring a contractor?
Verified License
BuildZoom confirmed this contractor's license
Joseph A. Karman License info
Verified License
| License # | ARF-11576 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Oregon |
| Type | Architectural Firm |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2026.
Verify this license's status for Joseph A. Karman at the Oregon Board of Architect Examiners.
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
Verified License
| License # | ARI-5299 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Oregon |
| Type | Architect Individual |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2026.
Verify this license's status for Joseph A. Karman at the Oregon Board of Architect Examiners.
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
Inactive License
| License # | 5299 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Oregon |
| Type | Architect |
- According to the Oregon Board of Architect Examiners, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
Check this license's status for Joseph A. Karman at the Oregon Board of Architect Examiners.
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
100
BuildZoom Score
11
Permits
- Building permit records show that Joseph A. Karman has worked on 11 permitted projects.
Joseph A. Karman Employees
JK
Joseph A. Karman
JK
Joseph A. Karman
Owner
JK
Joseph Karman