Updated: May 26, 2026
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205 NE NORTHLAKE WAY # 230, Seattle, WA, 98105
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Waterfront Construction Inc
Based in Seattle, Waterfront Construction Inc specializes in marine construction and shoreline projects throughout the Puget Sound region. Founded over four decades ago, the company focuses on the design, permitting, and installation of residential and commercial docks, piers, and bulkheads. Their portfolio includes custom boat houses, moorage systems, and waterfront access solutions tailored to the unique demands of local tidal conditions. The firm serves property owners in Seattle, the Eastside, and surrounding waterfront communities, managing both new construction and repair projects. Waterfront Construction Inc emphasizes regulatory compliance, often guiding clients through shoreline permitting processes. The team utilizes materials such as steel, concrete, and specialized wood products selected for durability in marine environments. Their experience extends to upland site improvements and habitat mitigation elements as required by local jurisdictions.
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Phone Number: (425) 828-3600
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Address: 205 NE NORTHLAKE WAY # 230, Seattle, WA 98105
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Quality
112
97th percentile
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Activity
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15 projects
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2025 |
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14 projects
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2024 |
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5 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Waterfront Construction Inc has worked on at least
34.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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5 projects
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New Constructions |
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3 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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3 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Waterfront Construction Inc mostly works on
new construction
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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Building Permits by Waterfront Construction Inc
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The proposed project is on a single-family residence lot with a house and one pier on lake washington. the proposed project is to install two (2) jet ski lifts and one (1) boat lift 24 122607 wg
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
25 106411 BR
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,524
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The project is to repair the existing timber dock in its existing footprint. existing solid wood decking will be replaced with grated (sunwalk) decking with 43% light passthrough. existing solid wood fascia to be replaced with composite fascia. splice 5 out of 38 timber bearing piles with epoxy coated steel pipes and splice 1 out of 5 mooring piles for a total of 6 piles being spliced... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
24 117068 BR
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$2,170
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Project name: harbour village marina pier 1 pile replacement
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD24-0379
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,549
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building not occupied class: repair *suskin moorage cover repair (shr23-00877): repair moorage cover support with 6 new piles and 2 new pile caps. new light translucent moorage cover to replace the existing solid opaque roof moorage cover
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BNO24-04741
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,306
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building not occupied class: new, , the city of kirkland: install freestanding dual jet ski lift on the southeast side of the main pier of the existing private marina operated by home port marina. the proposed lift will be sized for the two city of kirkland fire department water rescue boats, , project: water rescue craft lifts
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BNO19-06439
Status:
final
Fee:
$898
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building not occupied class: repair *harbor lights condominium pile repair: splice a total of twenty-nine (29) failing piles: twenty-five (25) are under the main building and four (4) are on the dock
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BNO23-01287
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,731
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The proposed project is on a single-family residence lot with a house and personal-use pier on lake sammamish. the proposed project is to repair the existing pier. seven (7) existing pier piles are proposed to be repaired using the pile splice method as indicated on the plan set. two (2) steel pin piles to be sleeved. decking to be replaced with 385 s/f sun walk grating on platform de... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
23 114086 BR
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,515
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Andersen-cowden - bulkhead modification, repair an existing concrete bulkhead for a single-family residence on lake sammamish. the bulkhead has begun to fail. the repair will utilize manta ray tie back bolt to increase the structural integrity of the bulkhead while the crack is filled with epoxy and strengthened with a steel plate. additionally approximately 36 cubic yards of cobble a... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD22-00211
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,212
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building multifamily class: repair, , parkside the apartment condos pier repair: demolish all protective fencing and fabricate a sewer line protection cage. new aluminum fascia mount guardrails and screening (over land only) and repair/maintenance of existing concrete surfacing on pier to be provided by others under separate permit. (shr21-00234)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BMF21-08295
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,493
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building not occupied class: repair, , myers pier rebuild & shoreline restoration: rebuild existing pier. the closest near-shore boat lift & canopy will be removed & replaced with a free-standing double jet ski lift. remove existing cement bulkhead & restore shoreline using soft stabilization methods. as mitigation a native planting plan will be installed, , project: myers pier ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BNO18-00365
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,281
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace existing solid pier ramp float with grated aluminum one within approximate same footprint
Valuation:
$165,000
Permit #:
BP24-0437
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,268
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The project is to install a new 80 foot basalt bulkhead. the entire bulkhead will have a barrier of filter fabric to stop any particles from escaping through it. the base rocks will be dug in 2-3 ft if possible. we will remove the old spoils and use crushed rock as back fill of various sizes
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
23 121045 GJ
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,026
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
We are proposing to building a new dock totaling approximately 480 square feet 21-103029 wg. does not include plumbing mechanical or electrical. does not include clear & grade
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
22 104306 BR
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,174
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Stratiner bulkhead repair, repair of an existing rock bulkhead. the project repairs two sections of base rock totaling 38 feet while re stacking 60 feet of top rocks. additionally work will include adding crushed rock drainage material and filter fabric landward of the bulkhead
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
FLH18-00008
Status:
final
Fee:
$158
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building not occupied class: repair, , lytle pile splicing-the project is to splice damaged piles. a (single family residential repair) project installing (dock or pier)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BNO21-04033
Status:
final
Fee:
$763
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Gonchar bulkhead replacement, proposed project is intended to improve the quality of the bulkhead replacing it will make the structure stronger and will help protect the uplands
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD19-00173
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,358
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building single family - bsf class: repair, , acton pier: repair the pier and reduce the number of non conformities with current regulations
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BSF18-04855
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,624
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building not occupied class: repair, , schnitzer & zhang bulkhead repair: remove old bulkhead & install new bulkhead
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BNO19-06614
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,407
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building not occupied - bno class: new, , rhee new dock & boat lift: related to shr15-01659: remove one existing rock groin and construct a new 448 s/f pier with (14) new steel piles. new pier will be fully grated and one boat lift will be installed, , project: rhee-baker property
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BNO17-03427
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,602
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Type: building not occupied - bno class: repair, , lakeside condos pile splicing - repairing (16) piles via splice method re-decking the entire pier with grating and re-installing x-bracing with new hardware for stabilization/support
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BNO17-07919
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,763
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | WATERCI881RS |
| Status | Active |
| City | Tukwila |
| Type | Construction Contractor, General |
| Class | Corporation |
| Business Type | Corporation, Limited Liability Company |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of March 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | WATERCI881RS |
| Status | Active |
| State | Washington |
| Type | Construction Contractor, Construction Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation, Limited Liability Company |
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| License # | WATERI*225L1 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Sammamish |
| Type | Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation, Limited Liability Company |
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| License # | WATERC 884O1 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Washington |
| Type | Construction Contractor, Floor Covering And Counter Tops |
| Business Type | Corporation, Limited Liability Company |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2016. Check the current license status of Waterfront Construction Inc with the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
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Inactive License
| License # | WATERI*225L1 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Washington |
| Type | Construction Contractor, Construction Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation, Limited Liability Company |
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Inactive License
| License # | WATERC*884O1 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Washington |
| Type | Construction Contractor, Construction Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation, Limited Liability Company |
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112
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Continental Insurance Co |
| Insured up to | $1,000,000 |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Fidelity & Deposit Ins Co Of Maryland |
| Bond Value | $12,000 |
506
Permits
- Building permit records show that Waterfront Construction Inc has worked on 506 permitted projects.
Waterfront Construction Inc Employees
CK
Chan Karupiah
Partner/Member
JL
James Lampe
KK
Karupiah, Chan K
Partner/Member
LJ
Lampe, James
PW
Paul Wilcox
President
WE
Wilcox, Paul E
WE
Wilcox, Paul Elbert
Owner