Business Details
19 Years
experience
Seattle Residential Construction Experts
Ambrose Construction has built its reputation on guiding clients through complex residential construction projects with precision and care. Founded in 2007 by Brad Wageman, our team combines deep carpentry expertise with a commitment to transparent communication and innovative building science. We specialize in architect-driven remodels, additions, and new homes, prioritizing client satisfaction through meticulous budgeting, real-time change order management, and post-construction support.Our process emphasizes collaboration with homeowners and architects from preliminary planning to final touches, ensuring projects remain on scope and budget while delivering high-performance, aesthetically stunning results.
Services
Residential Remodels
New Home Construction
Budget Planning
Post-Construction Support
Project Management
Architect Collaboration
Change Order Management
Scheduling Coordination
Cost Transparency
Warranty Service
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We provide transparent budgeting and real-time project updates throughout construction.
- Our team includes in-house carpenters and tradespeople with decades of combined experience.
- We use custom systems for efficient change order management and client approval.
- Post-construction support includes homeowner education and prompt warranty service.
- Weekly production meetings ensure proactive scheduling and subcontractor coordination.
What people say
Skilled craftsmanship
Transparent budgeting
Proactive communication
Prompt warranty service
Stunning results
Services
Residential Remodels
Ambrose Construction specializes in architect-driven residential remodels that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our team ensures seamless project execution from initial design to final touches. We prioritize budget alignment and transparent communication to deliver high-quality renovations that meet client expectations while enhancing home value through modern building science techniques.
New Home Construction
We build custom homes tailored to client visions using proven construction methodologies and premium materials. Our process emphasizes early collaboration with architects to ensure design feasibility and budget adherence. Clients benefit from real-time project tracking systems and post-construction support, guaranteeing long-term satisfaction with their newly constructed residences.
Budget Planning
Our pre-construction budgeting services help clients align project scope with financial realities. Through detailed pricing exercises and scope adjustments, we establish accurate budgets before contracts are signed. This proactive approach minimizes surprises during construction while maintaining flexibility for client-driven changes through our transparent change order management system.
Project Management
Ambrose provides comprehensive project management covering scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and material procurement. Weekly production meetings ensure all project stakeholders remain aligned. Our online document management system maintains version control for schedules, contracts, and blueprints, streamlining communication between homeowners, architects, and our construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Post-Construction Support
We offer ongoing support after project completion including homeowner education about new materials and prompt warranty repairs. Our commitment extends beyond final walkthroughs, ensuring clients understand maintenance requirements for their renovated or newly built homes while maintaining accessibility for addressing any post-move-in concerns that may arise.
People
Brad Wageman
Owner
Founder and owner with extensive carpentry and construction management experience, established Ambrose Construction in 2007 to deliver client-focused residential projects.
Ted Munro
Project Manager
Experienced project manager coordinating complex residential builds and renovations, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards while maintaining client communication.
Gabrielle Root
Project Manager
Skilled project manager specializing in architect collaboration and construction workflow optimization, dedicated to delivering client-specified outcomes efficiently.
George Oliver
Site Lead
Experienced site lead overseeing daily construction operations, ensuring safety compliance and quality control across all residential projects.
Clay Johnson
Lead Carpenter
Lead carpenter with expertise in precision woodworking and residential construction techniques, contributing to the team's high-quality craftsmanship standards.
Questions
What types of residential projects does Ambrose Construction handle?
We specialize in architect-driven home remodels, additions, and new construction projects across Seattle and surrounding areas.
How does Ambrose manage project budgets?
We use preliminary pricing exercises and real-time change order tracking to maintain budget transparency throughout construction.
Do you work with homeowners' existing architects?
Yes, we collaborate closely with architects from project inception to ensure design intent aligns with budget and constructability.
What post-construction support do you provide?
We offer homeowner education about new materials and provide prompt warranty repairs within the first year after project completion.
