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ARCIFORM'S AWARDS

2023 DEMURO AWARD

Harlow Hotel - 1882


2023 DeMuro Award Winner: Harlow Hotel!  ARCIFORM and Versatile Wood Products are honored to be recipients of the 2023 DeMuro Award for outstanding historic preservation and restoration. This prestigious award recognizes the meticulous decade-long renovation of the landmark Harlow Hotel in downtown Portland. What was once an abandoned eyesore and roost for pigeons has been transformed into a stunning hotel showcasing the city's vibrant history.

Interior view of the Harlow Hotel Lobby

DeMuro Award Winners Took Center Stage at the Restoration Celebration!

Learn more about the De Muro awards, read the De Muro Digest from Restore Oregon

2021 DEMURO AWARD

Caples House Museum - 1870


2021 DeMuro Award Winner: Caples House Museum!  Restore Oregon has selected eleven historic projects across Oregon to receive DeMuro Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation, the state’s highest honor for the preservation, reuse, and revitalization of architectural and cultural sites. Congratulations to the entire project team responsible for this notable restoration.

News clipping from the Oregonian about the Caples House and a recent award
Daughters of the American Revolution pamphlet about restoring Caples House
Daughters of the American Revolution pamphlet about restoring Caples House - the front porch, south wall and paint.

2021 OREGON HERITAGE EXCELLENCE AWARDS

Caples House Museum - 1870


Congratulations to all of the teams behind the restoration of the beautiful Caples House Museum and your 2021 Oregon Heritage Excellence Award. Awarded by the Oregon Heritage Department, seven awards were given to individuals, organizations, and projects that have made outstanding contributions to preserving Oregon heritage over and above the call of duty. Caples House was the only museum. This award was given to honor  the extraordinary fundraising efforts which resulted in the restoration of the National Register listed Caples House Museum – preserving not only the structure itself, but also the museum collection inside it.

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2020 DEMURO AWARD

The Fried-Durkheimer House 


2020  DeMuro Award Winner: The Fried-Durkheimer House!  Restore Oregon has selected eleven historic projects across Oregon to receive DeMuro Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation, the state’s highest honor for the preservation, reuse, and revitalization of architectural and cultural sites. Congratulations to the entire project team responsible for this notable restoration.

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A logo for a company celebrating its 25th anniversary
Exterior picture of the Fried-Durkheimer House
Exterior, side view of the Fried-Durkheimer House, Portland, Oregon
Richard De Wolf and the 2020 De Muro award for the Fried-Durkheimer House
Richard De Wolf and the 202 De Murow award for the preservation of the Fried-Durkheimer House in Portland, Oregon

NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS

  • DJC Oregon: Women of Vision Award 2018
  • Best of Houzz: Design and Service Awards
  • Portland Business Journal: Top 10 Remodelers
  • Portland Business Journal: Top 25 Remodelers
  • Oregon Business: 100 Best Green Companies
  • Portland Spaces: 1st Place Winner, Whole House Remodel
  • HBA Tour of Remodeled Homes
  • Architectural Heritage Center: Preservation in Action Award
  • HBA Remodeling Excellence Award: 1st Place, Major Remodel $375k to $499k
  • ORA Outstanding Remodeling Achievement Awards: Basement/Laundry Center & Historic Renovation/Restoration


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