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Zee Design & Build | Lake Stevens & Kirkland, WA


Clear Communication During Home Remodels
In this video you will see that Erik believes that maintaining organization and clear communication is key to a remodel.

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Mar 181 min read
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The Essential Role of Permits in Home Remodeling
During this conversation, Erik emphasizes that obtaining the necessary permits and approvals is a critical initial step

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Mar 111 min read
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The Power of Early Planning in Home Remodels
Upfront planning is the cornerstone of successful home remodeling projects, leading to smoother timelines and high-quality outcomes.

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Mar 41 min read
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Integrating Design and Practicality in Remodels
Integrating a homeowner's design preferences with their practical needs from the outset is paramount.

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Feb 251 min read
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Navigating the Initial Hurdles of Home Remodeling
Homeowners often encounter a few common challenges right at the beginning of a remodel.

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Feb 111 min read
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Initial Steps are Crucial for a Successful Renovation
When considering a home remodel, homeowners often feel overwhelmed by the possibilities and decisions ahead.

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Feb 41 min read
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From Initial Ideas to the Final Construction Stages.
Erik highlights that their approach enables a seamless journey from initial ideas to the final construction stages

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Jan 281 min read
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Clearly Define Your Renovation Goals
Erik emphasizes the importance of homeowners clearly defining their renovation goals and priorities to ensure a successful project.

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Jan 211 min read
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Budget and Timeline in Home Remodels
Erik believes that establishing a realistic budget and timeline right from the start of a home remodel is absolutely crucial.

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Jan 151 min read
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Understand the Process from Start to Finish.
Erik outlines the essential stages of a home remodel, providing clarity for homeowners eager to understand the process from start to finish.

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Jan 82 min read
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When to DIY vs. When to Hire a Pro
Erik talks about the trend of DIY home renovation and highlights successful endeavors homeowners have collaborated effectively with pros.

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Aug 1, 20241 min read
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Prioritizing on a Low Budget
Discover insights on how homeowners can effectively prioritize their renovation projects to maximize impact with limited budget...

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Jul 31, 20241 min read
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The Importance of Planning
Erik discusses the critical role of planning and pre-planning in ensuring the success and cost-effectiveness of home renovation.

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Jul 30, 20241 min read
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Repurposing Materials
Erik shares innovative strategies for repurposing existing materials during home renovations.

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Jul 28, 20241 min read
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Best Areas to Renovate
Erik outlines cost-effective remodeling strategies, focusing on areas of the home that typically yield the best value.

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Jul 27, 20241 min read
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Getting Maximum ROI From Remodeling
Erik takes a few moments to address how homeowners can ensure they receive the best value for their money when hiring a contractor...

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Jul 26, 20241 min read
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How does permitting affect timelines?
The permitting process for a home renovations can definitely influence the timeline of home renovation projects.

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Jul 24, 20241 min read
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How can homeowners verify their contractor is knowledgeable about permits?
It's critical for homeowners to ensure that their chosen contractor is well-versed in permit requirements and permit process management.

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Jul 23, 20241 min read
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Risks of not obtaining a permit
Erik shares a cautionary tale about a client who wanted to build a detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU) on her property.

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Jul 22, 20241 min read
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Recent Changes to Local Codes
As of July 2024, Erik discusses important recent changes in local building codes and permit requirements...

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Jul 19, 20241 min read
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