By Angela Wethered, Wethered Timberworks LLC | WETHETL760CL November 6, 2025 At the recent coalition meeting held at TEDD on November 5, 2025, participants discussed several important updates on state housing legislation, local planning requirements, and ongoing housing challenges across Stevens County. The conversation brought together representatives from multiple agencies and organizations to better understand how statewide policy changes will affect local development, pla

Learn what Washington law really says about contractor licensing, online advertising, and unlicensed work — including a real case from Stevens County. This guide breaks down the key RCWs every homeowner and contractor should know.

By Angela Wethered, Wethered Timberworks LLC | November 5, 2025 Housing conversations often focus on zoning maps, density targets, and infrastructure plans. But from a builder’s perspective, housing is more than a policy framework—it’s the end result of hundreds of small, local decisions about land, labor, materials, and people. In rural Washington—especially across Stevens, Ferry, and Pend Oreille counties—we face a simple truth: we can’t build homes without people, and we c

Licensed Contractor vs. Unlicensed Worker: What Homeowners Need to Know

Modern homes are tighter, warmer, and more efficient than ever — and that’s a good thing. But airtight construction also changes how homes need to breathe. The Wethered's have built in every climate, from the Oregon Coast mold to Hawaii’s humidity to Northeast Washington’s long, cold winters and hot scorching summers. One lesson has held true across every project: a home that doesn’t breathe right won’t live right. Proper ventilation isn’t just about comfort — it’s about prot

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By Angela Wethered, Wethered Timberworks LLC As the leaves turn and the days grow shorter, many homeowners shift their focus indoors. But...

Wildfire is a reality in Northeast Washington — but the way you build and maintain your home can make all the difference. From simple DIY steps like clearing brush and upgrading shingles to advanced systems like ICF, CLT, and concrete, this guide from Wethered Timberworks LLC explores a full spectrum of fire-resistant design options available to Stevens County homeowners.

We’re excited to share a major milestone—the 2024 Custom Build in Colville is officially complete. With the Certificate of Occupancy in...

At Wethered Timberworks LLC, we don’t just build homes—we build futures. And around here, that means staying grounded in the dirt and ...

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