We’ve put together a video showing how to install a wood replacement window The video was shot while working on a siding and window replacement project in the Mount Baker neighborhood of Seattle This video looks at the removal and replacement of an old double hung wood window (circa 1915) with …
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There is a lot of detail when it comes to designing architectural projects. While these projects can be complex and lengthy, they should also be a source of fun and inspiration. At Synapse Construction, we like to collaborate with our clients to achieve an exterior …
Read Full ArticleIf you were to just put Seattle siding up on your exterior sheeting alone your building would not be protected The weatherproof barrier (wrb) is an especially important component to Seattle siding in the wet Northwest. Seattle siding has gore-tex for your house. There are many types …
Read Full ArticleA new year is right around the corner, and along with new beginnings and new opportunities comes a wave of exciting new home design trends! Of course, those of us in the exterior design and construction industry get particularly thrilled about new design trends — …
Read Full ArticleSo many choices for siding Seattle which one is right? When it comes to the exterior finish of your home there are a lot of choices There are many different siding materials available that can be mixed and matched to create rich siding Seattle textures. …
Read Full ArticleWhen you think of a construction project, you likely think of a traditional project delivery method where the owner must coordinate with two different contractors: a designer and building contractor. If circumstances change or something goes wrong, the contractor and designer will be quick to …
Read Full ArticleHello, and welcome to Kyle’s Tool Belt! My name is Kyle Keever and I’m the founder of Synapse Construction. We’ve had a great time getting to work hands on over the last several years with some of the most fun and exciting homeowners around. While …
Read Full ArticleDon’t “fire, ready, aim” your siding in Seattle. It seems like lately we’ve had a rash of instances where we’ve been hired to install siding in Seattle and things just haven’t gone as efficiently as they could. As a Seattle siding contractor my customers depend on me to guide …
Read Full ArticleSummer is in full swing, and that means you still have time to get in a few outdoor adventures before the weather cools down. For many families across the country, that means packing up the car (or RV), and hitting the open road. From beach …
Read Full ArticleChoosing the most sustainable and eco-friendly options during your remodel project is not always the easiest task. When it comes to siding materials, you need to consider how durable the material is, where it’s sourced, if it can be recycled, if it will effectively insulate …
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