Business Details
35 Years
experience
Expert Drywall & Insulation Services in Portland, OR
West Side Drywall has been family-owned and operated since 1991, delivering expert drywall, insulation, and energy-efficient building solutions across the Pacific Northwest. With over 30 years of industry experience, we specialize in spray foam insulation, weather-resistant barriers, gypsum concrete underlayments, and comprehensive drywall services for residential, commercial, and multi-family projects. Our commitment to building science and high-quality materials ensures superior energy conservation, structural integrity, and customer satisfaction.As a one-stop shop, we streamline projects from light demolition to finished walls, backed by proprietary estimating software, a 1-year touch-up warranty, and a fleet of 130+ vehicles for unmatched efficiency. Recognized by top builders in Oregon and Southwest Washington, we combine technical expertise with personalized service to meet modern construction demands while maintaining family-driven values of integrity and excellence.
Services
Spray Foam Insulation
Weather Resistant Barriers
Drywall Installation
Gypsum Concrete
Energy Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of family-owned drywall and insulation expertise in Portland.
- Our proprietary estimating software ensures transparent, accurate project pricing.
- We operate a fleet of 130+ vehicles to handle projects of any size efficiently.
- We provide a 1-year warranty for touch-ups due to house settling.
- Our crews install high-quality, code-compliant materials for long-term durability.
What people say
Promptly done
Friendly and efficient
Professional crews
Excellent workmanship
Competitive pricing
Services
Spray Foam Insulation
Spray foam insulation creates a seamless thermal barrier, improving energy efficiency and indoor comfort. Our closed-cell foam resists moisture, reduces noise, and strengthens structural integrity. Ideal for attics, basements, and new construction projects requiring high R-value performance.
Weather Resistant Barriers
EnviroDri weather-resistant barriers provide continuous protection against air and water infiltration. This spray-on system eliminates gaps, prevents mold growth, and enhances energy efficiency while maintaining vapor permeability for healthier building environments.
Drywall Installation
We offer full drywall installation from framing to finished surfaces. Our Level 0-5 finish grades accommodate all project needs, using premium materials for crack-resistant walls that meet fire and building code requirements in residential and commercial spaces.
Gypsum Concrete
Gypsum concrete provides lightweight, fire-resistant flooring with superior soundproofing and thermal retention. Our self-leveling underlayments create smooth surfaces for final finishes while improving structural durability in residential and commercial buildings.
Energy Solutions
Our energy solutions combine building science expertise with high-performance materials to reduce utility costs. Services include air sealing, insulation upgrades, and Energy Trust incentive assistance for homeowners and builders seeking sustainable construction practices.
People
Moe Salem
Founder & President
Moe Salem founded Westside Drywall in 1991 after starting as a drywall subcontractor in 1979. He built the company on principles of integrity, quality craftsmanship, and customer service, growing it into a leading Pacific Northwest drywall and insulation provider.
Questions
What services does Westside Drywall & Insulation offer?
We specialize in drywall installation, spray foam insulation, weather-resistant barriers, gypsum concrete underlayments, and energy-efficient building solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Do you serve areas outside Portland?
Yes, we serve the entire Pacific Northwest including Vancouver, WA, Eugene, OR, Seattle, WA, and surrounding regions with reliable drywall and insulation services.
What are your business hours?
Our office operates Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Emergency repair availability can be discussed during initial consultations.
How do you ensure quality workmanship?
Our proprietary estimating software, 1-year touch-up warranty, and experienced crews ensure precise execution. We use premium materials and follow strict quality control protocols for every project.
Can you help with energy efficiency incentives?
Yes, we assist clients in securing Energy Trust cash incentives for qualifying insulation and air-sealing upgrades, reducing project costs while improving building performance.
What sets you apart from competitors?
As a family-owned business since 1991, we combine 30+ years of experience with a one-stop-shop approach, 130+ vehicle fleet for efficiency, and building science expertise for superior results.
Reviews (5)
Amanda Ellis
Oct 02, 2020
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After being cut off by one of their vans and then watching their driver exceed the speed limit egregiously in a residential neighborhood, I contacted the company with the specifics. No response. Unless you want reckless drivers in your neighborhood, avoid this company.
Michelle Potter
Nov 17, 2019
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Unsafe drivers and an HR department that doesn't understand safety of others or value it. Complete joke.
Susan Nordstrom
Dec 30, 2016
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I called for an estimate, Enrique came out quickly provided me with a quote and my husband and I wanted to get going on the work. I have called 3 times and left messages each time over the last week and never got a call back. It is frustrating to not hear anything, I shouldn't have to keep calling.
Margaret E.
Sep 25, 2016
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These guys do really great work. They show up when they say they will be there and do outstanding work. Thank you, we will continue to use you guys!
Eric Bell
Jan 23, 2015
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What a great place to work. I appreciate the professional atmosphere and the focus on employee growth. I always feel like I am important and supported. Great people!
