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James Hardie Artisan Panel – Bellevue Siding

Artisan Siding Panel Installed on Bellevue Home Synapse construction was recently contracted to provide siding services for a home remodel in Bellevue, WA The owner decided re-side his residence using James Hardie, Artisan panels. The main difference from the standard hardie panel is the artisan is twice as thick and …

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If you have vinyl Seattle siding…

Thought this video might be helpful for those of you with vinyl Seattle siding. The one thing I would note is the Tyvek under the siding is a sloppy job and the windows are clearly not flashed correctly The tyvek installation would never fly for Seattle siding …

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How Our Project Management Systems Keep Us Organized & Efficient

  These days two kinds of companies exist — those that embrace technology, and those that run from it. Construction companies are no different, and by most accounts, some are even slower to adopt technology that creates efficiency and actionable data. Our Seattle window and siding business, Synapse Construction, has …

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Master Design Awards 2018: Exterior Facelift

Synapse Construction reimagines a stucco residence in Seattle to address water infiltration and establish a permanent solution for rain management. MASTER DESIGN AWARDS 2018: EXTERIOR FACELIFT MASTER DESIGN AWARDS 2018 EXTERIOR FACELIFT BRONZE COMPANY INFORMATION Synapse Construction Seattle synapseconstruction.com PROJECT INFORMATION Name: Seward Park Views …

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Four Must-Have Tools for Your Home Toolkit

Fixing up your house can be difficult. It’s even more difficult when you don’t have the right tools. Whether you’re moving into your first home or are ready for a step up from the orange Ikea toolset your mom bought you in college, check out these …

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5 Tips For Safety In Home Construction Projects

1. Dress Appropriately: There’s no need to make a fashion statement when fixing up your house. Dangling earrings, necklaces, watches, and other jewelry can be dangerous in close proximity with power tools. Additionally, using earplugs when operating loud tools, covered shoes at all times, and protective …

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Saving Money with Electronic Tints

This sounds like a really cool technology that could revolutionize the window and window replacement industry Of course before you invest in dynamic tinting replacement windows its best to go after the low hanging fruit first Seal up your air leaks and better insulation Then go out and get …

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Drill Attachments Every DIYer Should Have

Most people get their drills with one of two objectives in mind; drilling holes, or driving screws. Hardly enough to designate an entire toolbox as a drill kit. With that said, most grow to expand their drill with the rest of their tool box, and …

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