Meet Mike: The Artist Who Builds Like a Scientist
Our crew is amazing, their skills are hard-won, and they’ve got some really cool backgrounds! We’d like to introduce you to…Mike! Who is Mike? He’s an artist, husband, friend, and an amazingly…
Get on the Bus: Passive House Northwest Spring Conference is coming to Mt. Vernon
If you care about building better; more durable, more efficient, reducing carbon footprint, then May 8th and 9th in Mount Vernon should be on your calendar. The Passive House Northwest…
Turning Tough Sites into High-Performance Homes
It’s fair to say that most of the easy-to-build lots in Bellingham have been built on. Hillsides, steep sites, and cliff edges are notoriously difficult to build on. Chuckanut Builders…
Plot Twist on Chuckanut Drive: A High-Performance Retrofit
We’re getting started on a high-performance retrofit, and with this one, there’s a little bit of a plot twist! This log home, perched on a steep and exposed site along…
From Carpenter to Site Lead: Adam’s Journey with Chuckanut Builders
Our crew is amazing, their skills are hard-won, and they’ve got some really cool backgrounds! We’d like to introduce you to…Adam! If you’ve spent any time around Chuckanut Builders, there’s…
Greta’s Approach to Building: Integrity, Craft, and Curiosity
Our crew is amazing, with hard-won skills and some really cool backgrounds! We’d like to introduce you to… Greta! Greta, a Site Lead, is a standout. In an industry known…
Passive House Made Practical: A Sustainable Building Talk
Chuckanut Builders is cohosting an event alongside Artisan's Group. You're invited! We believe that healthy, durable homes should be for everyone and that this approach is quickly becoming the new…
We’re hiring a carpenter!
Success! We've Hired a Carpenter.Chuckanut Builders is a Bellingham-based general contractor that specializes in custom, high performance residential and commercial building projects within Bellingham’s core neighborhoods.We are part of the…
The Hawthorne House
We're collaborating on The Hawthorne House, a cutting-edge family home, with renowned architect Graham Baba and Interior Designer Lisa Staton. This house is designed to blend indoor and outdoor spaces…
A Different Kind Of Before & After
I love a good before and after slideshow. Generally, they include a house with say, pink granite countertops throughout the house, living spaces that have been divided up into tiny…