J. Byron Kellar, Design Builder at Neil Kelly

With over 35 years in the industry including 30 years at Neil Kelly, I have extremely broad experience in all phases of remodeling with a focus on Whole House, Historic and complicated structural projects often including high end kitchen and bathroom work. “My goal is for the remodeling project to be: Complete, Seamless and in Character with the entire house.” Awards: National NARI award for Mid Sized Kitchens, three Regional NARI awards, a REX award for whole house. Married for 33 years, with two grown sons, I remain very active. President of the Albina Rotary, President of the Santiam Alpine Club, past chair of the Portland Public Schools’ Citizen’s Budget Review Committee, Vice-Chair Finance Committee of the PPS’s Audit Implementation Steering Committee, Design Coordinator and Builder for Anne Frank traveling exhibit. Plus 20 years coaching youth and high school sports. “You know it is right when the remodeled finished space has a very comfortable feel.”