John Gates - Vice President

John was born in Tacoma, Washington and has been in the construction business for over 35 years. His experiences have led him to be a Jack of all trades and the perfect business partner. John and his wife Tracy reside on a 10-acre farm in Canby, OR. His hobbies include adventure motorcycles, trying to fix his boat and tending to the farm dogs, Tucker & Zoey.

• Title: Vice President
• How did you get started remodeling? Father-in-law offered me a temp job and I took it.
• What is your greatest remodeling strength? I can build almost anything.
• What is your favorite tool? Tape measure
• What is your favorite pastime / hobby? Riding my Harley
• How long have you been remodeling? Since 1987
• What is your favorite room in your home? Why? Kitchen, I like to cook.
• Favorite trick of the trade? Math
• What do people need to know before starting a remodel? They’re many choices to make, take your time.
• Why should someone choose Highland Ridge to remodel their house? We’re an experienced, talented, efficient, family company.