About Us

Meet Your Inspector

Kurvin Gordon

Ugly Duckling Inspections was built on a foundation of real-world experience, technical expertise, and a commitment to doing things the right way. With more than two decades in construction, project management, and disaster recovery, our founder, Kurvin Gordon, brings deep industry knowledge and a passion for helping clients make confident, informed decisions.

Our team of certified home inspectors serves the Willamette Valley and surrounding areas with integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail. Whether you’re buying, selling, or maintaining your home, we’re here to support your goals with clear reporting, expert insight, and a friendly, no-pressure approach.

At Ugly Duckling Inspections, we understand that a home is more than just a structure—it’s your future. Our commitment to excellence is unwavering. If, for any reason, you feel your experience did not meet the highest standard, we want to make it right. Call our owner directly at 971‑707‑2188.

Trust

We will be people and a company that is trusted in the marketplace – one that stands for integrity and sets a standard for it, inspiring others to be always truthful and fair as principles held higher than profit and traditional business goals.

Building Long Term Relationships

We are loyal to our clients, ensuring their needs are met first, and we are there for them every step of the way.

Charity

When you do good things for other people, things that often they cannot do for themselves, then other people do good things for you. No matter how you name it or explain it, goodness creates goodwill and it is contagious.

Mission for Excellence

We demand more of ourselves than our clients. A confident pursuit of the highest quality.

Purpose

To devote yourself to becoming really good at it, you have to believe that there is a quality to it, that this thing you are doing is worth all the effort it takes to get it right, something about it fascinates you, and you love it in a way that relentlessly seeks creativity and excellence.