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Exterior Remodeling

Exterior Remodeling in the Seattle–Tacoma area

Your home's exterior takes the full force of Puget Sound weather — driving rain, wind, moisture, and summer sun — while defining every first impression. We remodel exteriors as complete systems: siding, windows, roofing, trim, and entries working together for curb appeal, weather resistance, and energy performance.

5Generations of builders
25+Cities served across WA
50+Families made happy

The overview

Our approach to exterior remodeling

Exterior remodeling in western Washington is fundamentally about the building envelope. Faded siding and drafty windows are symptoms; the real questions are how water is managed behind the cladding, how air leaks through the assembly, and where heat escapes. Our five generations of Northwest building experience taught us to solve the system, not just swap the surface — which is why our exteriors look sharp on day one and stay sound for decades.

A coordinated exterior remodel is also the single biggest transformation your home's appearance can undergo. New siding profiles, modern windows, refreshed rooflines, a redesigned entry — our in-house design team renders these changes in 3D on an image of your actual house, so you can see the new exterior before committing to it.

From homes near Milton Community Park to properties across Pierce and King County, we manage design, permits, and construction under license HOMERDB750MH, with financing assistance available for larger envelope projects.

Donovan and the family behind Home Renovation Design & Build

A note from Donovan

Your exterior remodel, treated like it's our own home.

I'm Donovan. My family has been building across the South Sound for five generations, and every exterior remodeling project we take on gets the same promise: an honest budget range, a design you can walk through in photorealistic 3D before we build it, and a crew that treats your house the way we'd treat our own.

You won't be handed off to a call center or a stranger with a clipboard. You'll work with the same family that's earned its reputation one neighbor at a time — and we don't consider the job done until it feels like home.

Donovan

Owner & Lead Designer · Licensed WA #HOMERDB750MH

Free design consultation

Tell us about your exterior remodeling project and Donovan's team will reply within one business day — no obligation, just honest advice.

No obligation — just honest advice. We reply within one business day.

Why choose us

What sets our exterior remodeling apart

Siding Replacement & Rainscreen Systems

Fiber cement, engineered wood, and cedar installed over proper weather barriers and flashing details — the assemblies that keep Northwest moisture out of your walls for good.

Window & Door Upgrades

Energy-efficient replacement windows and entry doors that cut drafts and heating bills while modernizing the face of your home.

Rot & Structural Repair

We open, dry, and rebuild water-damaged framing and sheathing properly — a builder's repair, not a cover-up, wherever we find hidden decay.

Roofline, Trim & Entry Design

Gable accents, updated fascia and trim packages, covered entries, and porticos that give an ordinary elevation genuine architectural presence.

Decks & Outdoor Living

Covered decks, patios, and outdoor rooms built to shrug off the rain and extend your living space into the landscape.

3D Exterior Visualization

See your new siding colors, windows, and entry design rendered on your own home before ordering a single panel.

How it works

Our design-build process

  1. Envelope Assessment

    We inspect siding, roofing, windows, flashing, and drainage to identify both what you can see and what the weather has done where you cannot.

  2. Design & Material Selection

    Our design team develops the new exterior — materials, colors, and architectural details — rendered in 3D for your approval.

  3. Proposal & Permits

    You receive a fixed, itemized proposal; we secure any required permits and order long-lead materials before work begins.

  4. Construction

    Tear-off, repairs, weather barriers, and new cladding proceed in weather-aware sequence, with your home protected and secured every night.

  5. Detail & Final Walkthrough

    Trim, caulking, paint, and cleanup complete the transformation, followed by a walkthrough and warranty documentation.

Donovan and the Home Renovation Design & Build crew on a project nearing completion

When the tools come down and the crew heads home, what's left is yours — a house that finally feels like home.

Donovan& the crew

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FAQs

Exterior Remodeling questions

What does exterior remodeling cost?

Full siding replacement on a typical home runs $40,000 to $90,000 depending on size and material, with whole-exterior transformations including windows and entry work ranging higher. We provide itemized fixed proposals, and financing assistance is available.

Which siding holds up best in western Washington?

Fiber cement and quality engineered wood lead for durability and value in our rain-heavy climate, while cedar remains beautiful with committed maintenance. We install each over a drainage-plane assembly, which matters more than the cladding brand itself.

What if you find rot under my old siding?

We plan for it. Your proposal defines transparent unit pricing for concealed repairs in advance, and as licensed general contractors we rebuild damaged framing and sheathing correctly within the same project.

Will new siding and windows lower my energy bills?

Meaningfully, yes. Air-sealing, added insulation during residing, and modern glazing routinely trim heating costs while making rooms noticeably more comfortable and quieter.

Can you remodel my exterior in the rainy season?

Yes — Northwest builders who only worked in July would never finish anything. We phase tear-off in manageable sections, protect exposed areas nightly, and reserve moisture-sensitive steps for suitable weather windows.

How long does an exterior remodel take?

Siding projects typically run three to six weeks on site; comprehensive exterior transformations with windows, entries, and structural repairs may run eight to twelve. Your schedule is set out in the proposal before work starts.

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