Zach Garrison
Owner | Valley Shades, INC.
Division 12 Window Treatments · Commercial, Public Works and Government Subcontractor
8040 SE Cora St., Portland, OR 97206
(503) 489-8321 · zach@valleyshades.com
OR CCB #231133 · WA #VALLESI808Q8 · ESB #11926
Profile
Owner and principal estimator of Valley Shades, INC., an Oregon based Division 12 window treatment subcontractor serving general contractors throughout Oregon and Washington. I carry projects from bid invitation through takeoff, estimating, submittals, field measurement, procurement, installation and closeout, on public and private work alike.
The portfolio below covers 135 completed projects and 50 more currently awarded or in progress, ranging from single classroom remodels to full school district bond programs, hospital campuses, affordable housing developments, military barracks, tribal facilities and hyperscale industrial campuses.
Portfolio at a Glance
Repeat client work with the Salem-Keizer, Hillsboro, David Douglas, Vancouver, Newberg, Battle Ground and Forest Grove school districts, Home Forward, C-TRAN, Tapani, HD Fowler, Oregon Zoo and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Scope and Capabilities
Division 12 window treatments
Manual and motorized roller shades in solar and blackout, dual roller systems, coupled and linked motorized assemblies, horizontal and vertical louver blinds, cellular shades, drapery and curtains, window film and decorative film.
Estimating and preconstruction
Plan and specification takeoffs, Division 12 calculators, value engineering, alternates and unit pricing, budget and GMP set pricing.
Public works compliance
Oregon and Washington prevailing wage, certified payroll reporting, ESB certification, bonding, insurance and subcontract administration.
Project delivery
Submittals and shop drawings, field measurement, purchase orders, phased installation schedules, punch list, O&M manuals, warranty and closeout.
Manufacturer partners
Hunter Douglas Architectural, MechoShade, Draper, Springs Window Fashions, Insolroll, Silent Gliss, Norman, Inpro, Lotus & Windoware, Madico, Avery Dennison.
Project Count by Building Type
| Building Type | Completed | In Progress |
|---|---|---|
| K-12 Schools and Education | 43 | 9 |
| Multifamily and Affordable Housing | 22 | 8 |
| Government, Public Safety and Civic | 13 | 15 |
| Higher Education | 9 | – |
| Industrial, Utilities and Data Centers | 8 | 4 |
| Healthcare and Behavioral Health | 7 | 4 |
| Hospitality, Restaurant and Retail | 7 | – |
| Residential and Small Commercial | 7 | – |
| Office, Corporate and Tenant Improvement | 6 | 10 |
| Community, Recreation and Nonprofit | 6 | – |
| Tribal Projects | 4 | – |
| Senior Living | 3 | – |
| Total | 135 | 50 |
Completed Projects by Building Type
All projects listed were awarded to and completed by Valley Shades, INC.
K-12 Schools and Education
43- · 91 School, Hubbard, OR
- · Basis Independent School, Bothell, GMP-2
- · Bethel S.D. Willamette High School CTE Building
- · BGSD Central Operations Building, Battle Ground S.D.
- · Burton Elementary School
- · Cascade Middle School
- · Central Curry S.D. Capital Bond Projects
- · Clark Creative Sciences Seismic Retrofit
- · Clatskanie Elementary School Gymnasium
- · Cornelius Elementary School
- · DDSD Gilbert Park ES, Gilbert Heights ES and Alice Ott MS
- · Evergreen High School CCTE Skilled Trades Center
- · Fir Grove Children's Center
- · Forest Grove High School CTE
- · Grants Community School
- · Harritt Elementary and Kalapuya Elementary
- · Hazen High School Pool Modernization
- · Heritage Elementary School Renovation and Additions
- · Hough Elementary School
- · HSD Vestibule Improvements, Groups 3 and 4
- · La Plaza Esperanza
- · Linn Benton Lincoln ESD
- · Mark Morris High School Shop Classroom Remodel
- · McKay High School
- · Millers Pathway Education Center
- · Nestucca High School CTE
- · New Elementary School #16
- · Newberg Catalyst Addition
- · Newberg High School Building K Health Center
- · Obsidian Middle School Renovation
- · Parrish Middle School Woodshop, Salem-Keizer S.D.
- · Pringle Elementary School
- · Richmond Elementary School
- · Rose Valley Elementary Modernization and Addition
- · SKSD Four Corners Elementary School
- · SKSD Salem Heights Elementary School
- · Spring Creek Head Start Center Renovation
- · Stephens Middle School and Yoshikai Elementary
- · Swegle Elementary School
- · VSD Lieser School Modernization, Vancouver S.D.
- · W.L. Henry Elementary School Gymnasium
- · WA Denny Yasuhara Middle School, Spokane
- · Washington State School for the Blind Life Skills Center
Multifamily and Affordable Housing
22- · 1942 Fawcett Apartments
- · Albina One
- · Alena Apartments
- · Anderlik Manor Apartments
- · Bria at 146th and Burnside
- · Briarwood Manor Apartments
- · CDP Salem Gateway
- · Copper Rose Apartments, Colorado Springs, CO
- · Dekum Court, Phase 1
- · Dekum Court, Phase 2
- · Dolores Project
- · Fourth Plain Commons
- · Gooseberry Apartments
- · Grace Peck Terrace
- · IHI Lincoln City Affordable Housing
- · Julia West, GMP
- · Marylhurst Commons
- · Modera Woodstock
- · Paceline Apartments
- · Palomaki Seven Wells
- · Plaza Los Amigos
- · Tistilal Village Apartments
Government, Public Safety and Civic
13- · C-TRAN 65th Avenue Campus Development
- · C-TRAN Mill Plain BRT Driver Relief Building
- · Enlisted Barracks 5 New Construction
- · Gladstone Civic Center Exterior and Interior Finishes
- · Holgate Library, Bid Package B
- · Josephine County Courthouse and Justice Building
- · Oregon Zoo Administration Building
- · Oregon Zoo Administration Building Refresh, ITB 4138
- · Prosper Portland Tenant Improvement
- · Salem Public Works Operations Building
- · Silverton Civic Center
- · TriMet Center Street Facility
- · Wilsonville Public Works
Higher Education
9- · Benton Center North, Linn-Benton Community College
- · CVIM Clackamas Community College Tenant Improvement
- · OHSU Robertson Life Science Building
- · Oregon State University Arts and Education Complex
- · Oregon State University Pride Center Remodel
- · Pacific University Scott Hall
- · PCC Sylvania Campus Health Technology Building
- · University of Oregon Highland Hall
- · University of Washington Allen Library
Industrial, Utilities and Data Centers
8- · CBWTP Headworks Screening Improvements, #E10805
- · Cowlitz PUD, Project 71.427
- · GOR2A Balance of Plant
- · HD Fowler, Bremerton
- · HD Fowler Project
- · Intel Campus
- · PDX-194 Campus
- · Twelve Moses Lake
Healthcare and Behavioral Health
7- · Building 3 Rose Park Seismic Retrofit, Roseburg, OR
- · Cascadia Health Talbert Plaza Tenant Improvement
- · Samaritan Health Services Coastal STARS, Main Phase
- · Secure Residential Treatment Facility, Salem, Oregon CFS
- · Sollis Health Bellevue
- · VA Portland Inpatient Ward
- · VHA SafeChoice Renovation
Hospitality, Restaurant and Retail
7- · Bunkhouse at Cross Keys, Madras, OR
- · CAVU Escape Lounge, Portland International Airport
- · Holiday Inn Jantzen Beach
- · Mt. Hood Meadows Sahallie Lodge
- · Oswego Grill Remodel
- · Wild Ginger
- · Woodburn Inn
Residential and Small Commercial
7- · Arnada Residence
- · Beers Residence
- · Blue Pearl
- · Christine Solar
- · Gabe's Signs
- · Kris Phillips Residence
- · Maddox Addition
Office, Corporate and Tenant Improvement
6- · AV Department Tenant Improvement
- · Cedar Mills Construction
- · Tapani Building 19A
- · Tapani Headquarters
- · Tapani Headquarters 2nd Floor Remodel
- · Vervent Tenant Improvement
Community, Recreation and Nonprofit
6- · Archie Anderson Park Building
- · Madras Emergency Shelter
- · Salem Navigation Center Remodel
- · United Way Safe Sleep Shelter
- · Warriors of Hope Addition
- · Willapa Center
Tribal Projects
4- · CTGR Fire Station and Emergency Management, Grand Ronde
- · CTGR Language Education Building, Grand Ronde
- · PGST Hatchery and Beach Shelter, Port Gamble S'Klallam
- · Stillaguamish RV Resort, Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians
Senior Living
3- · Capitol Manor
- · Friendsview Retirement Community
- · Good Shepherd Village
Currently Awarded and In Progress
Under contract, in submittals, procurement or active installation as of August 2026.
Government, Public Safety and Civic
15- · IAF Port of Seattle Realignment, Bid Package #3
- · Jefferson County Fire and EMS Expansion
- · Lake Stevens Historical Museum
- · Marion County
- · Oak Harbor Fire Station No. 82, #16-609
- · OMD Hillsboro, Bid Package #3
- · OMD Hillsboro, Bid Package #4
- · PSOC Phase 2 Admin Remodel and Vehicle Storage
- · Redmond Wetlands
- · Salem Civic Center, 100% CD
- · South King Fire Administrative Building
- · St. Helens New Public Safety Building
- · TVF&R New Fire Station 62
- · TVF&R Station 20
- · Washington County Service Center
Office, Commercial and Recreation
10- · Canby Adult Center Renovation
- · Charles Schwab, Lake Oswego
- · CTC 682 Toyota Tenant Improvement
- · Fishermen's Terminal Nordby Conference Room
- · JH Kelly 850 Headquarters
- · LEAF
- · PACIFICA
- · Pamplin
- · Wenatchee YMCA, 100% CD GMP
- · Weyerhaeuser Office Building
Education
9- · Crescent Harbor Elementary School
- · Forest Grove High School Interiors
- · Forest Grove Safety Film
- · Gervais Elementary School
- · Lakeridge High School Science Lab, Phase 1
- · Oak Heights Elementary School
- · OLC Poulsbo P1 Health Sciences Interior Remodel
- · OSU Fairbanks Hall 4th Floor Renovation
- · Satsop School District Modernization
Multifamily and Housing
8- · 11th and Ferry Apartments
- · Jamii Court Apartments
- · Montana Avenue Apartments
- · MWVCAA The Arches Inn
- · North Bend Family Housing
- · Oasis Inn Hotel Conversion, Phase 1
- · Oasis Inn, Phase 2
- · Solterra Cascada Bend
Healthcare and Behavioral Health
4- · Creekside 6 Mind Matters Tenant Improvement
- · Samaritan Healthcare Medical Campus, Phase 4
- · Skagit County Crisis Stabilization Center
- · SRTF Lancaster, Phase 2
Industrial, Utilities and Transit
4- · C-TRAN Highway 99 BRT Construction
- · Garin PRZ05.2
- · McMinnville Water and Light
- · Tulalip Tribes Utility Building
References and Documentation
Bid records, submittal packages, certified payroll, signed contracts and project photography are available on request for any project listed. General contractor references furnished on request.