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Seattle Additions and Remodeling

Additions and Remodeling
Before beginning any home remodeling or addition project, you should check that your Seattle, Washington contractor is bonded and insured. Homeowners should be aware that not all Seattle, Washington remodeling and addition contractors require a license. In many cases a contractor license is only required if the remodel or addition costs exceed a specific amount designated by the local building department. Seattle, Washington residents should check with the Seattle, Washington building department for the most current licensing regulations. Homeowners should also check a contractor's references and prior experience with similar home remodeling or addition projects, as well as meet and learn about any Seattle, Washington subcontractors they will be working with. Be aware that not all remodeling and/or addition projects require a permit; it is important to find out if a permit is necessary before any work is begun or you, as well as the contractor, will be subject to fines.
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Seattle City Facts
Seattle was first settled by five pioneer families in 1851.
Seattle has more than 230 historic structures and seven historic districts throughout the city.
Home improvements performed on a building in one of Seattle's historic districts generally require a Certificate of Approval even if no building permit is needed.