What Seattle customers look for
Seattle, WA has frequent rain, mild temperatures and damp conditions much of the year. For a general contractor, that means moisture control, mold remediation and drainage are frequent concerns.
Give remodeling, additions and commercial projects their own pages that answer those questions, each with a call button and a short request form.
Home maintenance versus remodeling
Routine care, urgent problems and bigger projects each get their own explanation. Customers pick what they need, and you get the context to set up the next step.
Local notes for Seattle
- Area
- Seattle, WA: King County; the Puget Sound region
- Conditions
- Long rainy season, moss, earthquakes, rare extreme heat waves and wildfire smoke
- Licensing
- Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) contractor registration
- Permits
- Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections (SDCI)
- Nearby
- Bellevue, Redmond, Renton, Kent and Everett
Serving Seattle usually means serving the Puget Sound region as well, from the city itself out to places like Bellevue and Redmond. A page for Bellevue, another for Redmond and one for Renton, only where you actually work, gives those searches somewhere specific to land.
The conditions to plan around are months of steady rain, damp conditions that grow moss and earthquake risk. Moisture control matters in Seattle: ventilation, flashing and moisture-resistant materials should come up on project pages. Seismic retrofits are a regular project type in Seattle, from foundation bolting and bracing on older wood-frame homes to larger retrofit programs.
Customers in Washington checking credentials will look for a license from Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) contractor registration. For Seattle itself, the permit desk is the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections (SDCI); surrounding cities run their own. Accessory dwelling units are a common project in Seattle, and state and local rules have made them more straightforward to permit. A line on each service page about licensing and who pulls the permit answers a question many Seattle customers ask before calling.
Pages we would build first in Seattle
- Moisture-smart remodels in Seattle: ventilation, flashing and materials for damp conditions.
- ADUs in Seattle: backyard units and garage conversions, from design to permit.
- Seismic retrofits in Seattle: foundation bolting, bracing and retrofit programs.
- Bellevue and Redmond service-area pages: one page each, naming the services you actually offer there.
Compare nearby markets: Portland, OR, Sacramento, CA and Oakland, CA.
What your Seattle site includes
- Service pages: one for each service you offer, up to 6 with the $399 Website or 12 with Website + Marketing ($699/month).
- Town pages: one for each town you actually serve, up to 10 with the $399 Website or 50 with Website + Marketing.
- Lead capture: a call button and a short request form on every page, with each lead emailed to you and saved in your leads dashboard.
- Website tools: pick 2 for your trade (estimates, booking requests, ZIP checks or calculators) with the $399 Website, or get every tool plus AI tools with Website + Marketing.
- Local search and reviews: every site is set up so Google can read it. Website + Marketing adds local SEO and Google Business Profile upkeep every month (with your access and approval) and a review wall of real reviews you choose.
- Ready for search: every page is written and set up so Google and AI search tools can tell what you do and where.
Technical details
Page titles, descriptions, internal links, a sitemap and structured data that match your real business details.
What it costs
Website: $399, paid once. A finished site you own, with up to 6 service pages, 10 town pages and 2 website tools, live in about 7 business days after we have your details. No required monthly fee: host it with us for $9/month or take the files and host it yourself. AI tools are quoted separately. Website + Marketing: $699/month. A bigger site (12 service pages, 50 town pages, every tool for your trade, plus AI tools), hosting, call tracking, local SEO and Google Business Profile upkeep every month, and 2 blog posts and 2 edits a month. No setup fee; cancel anytime. Any ad budget is optional and billed separately. Compare the two plans.
You own the site. If you ever leave our hosting, you get a full copy of the files and steps for moving your domain. Every build follows the same path: a free preview, your details, a copy draft, your revision rounds, then we check every page, form and phone link before launch. Already have a site? We keep the pages that work and redirect the rest. We can’t promise rankings or a set number of leads — we can promise the work.
To see how the site turns Seattle searches into calls and quote requests, read contractor lead generation in Seattle.
Questions from Seattle general contractors
What should a general contractor website in Seattle include?
Start with a page for each service you want more of in Seattle, such as remodeling, additions and commercial projects, then a page for each town you serve. Put a call button and a short request form on every page.
What do you need from me to get started?
Your logo, the phone and email customers should use, the services you offer, the towns you cover around Seattle, any photos you have the right to use, and the inbox where leads should go.