Mason Ruppel

Mason Ruppel founded Builders Service Company in 1974, and he has continued to provide high quality roofing, siding, and window services to homeowners across Washington state for over 50 years. He lives locally in Auburn, Washington, and is a certified general construction contractor under the Washington Department of Labor and Industries. While he doesn't often do the work himself at his age, he continues to oversee every Builders Service Company project and enjoys sharing his insight and expertise with homeowners.

How Thick Is Vinyl Siding?

How Thick Is Vinyl Siding? Costs, Grades, and Protection for Washington Homes If you have ever wondered how thick is vinyl siding and whether siding thickness really matters for your home in Washington, you are not alone. Vinyl siding plays a major role in both curb appeal and home protection, and the thickness of vinyl […]

How Thick Is Vinyl Siding? Read More »

How to Fix a Hole in Vinyl Siding?

How to Fix a Hole in Vinyl Siding? Washington Homeowner’s Guide 2025 Vinyl siding is one of the most popular exterior choices for Washington homeowners because it is durable, affordable, and attractive. However, even the toughest siding panels can take damage. A fallen branch, hail impact, or daily accidents can leave you wondering how to

How to Fix a Hole in Vinyl Siding? Read More »

Is Vinyl Siding Expensive

Is Vinyl Siding Expensive?

Is Vinyl Siding Expensive? A Washington Homeowner’s Guide in 2025 Is vinyl siding expensive? Many homeowners in the Greater Seattle Area ask this when considering an exterior home improvement project. With Washington’s mix of heavy rainfall, cool winters, and damp air, siding is not just cosmetic, it protects the structure of your house. Builders Service

Is Vinyl Siding Expensive? Read More »

Can You Put Siding Over Brick

Can You Put Siding Over Brick?

Can You Put Siding Over Brick? Expert Guide for Washington Homeowners Understanding the Basics of Installing Siding Over Brick Installing siding over brick involves attaching a new layer of exterior material directly on top of an existing brick surface. Instead of tearing down the brick walls, contractors apply a furring system (usually wood or metal

Can You Put Siding Over Brick? Read More »

What Siding Is the Most Durable

What Siding Is the Most Durable?

What Siding Is the Most Durable? A Washington Homeowner’s Guide to Long-Lasting Siding Materials When it comes to protecting your home from Washington’s unpredictable weather, torrential rain, strong winds, humid summers, and frigid winters, your siding takes the brunt of the impact. Choosing what siding is the most durable isn’t just a design decision, it’s

What Siding Is the Most Durable? Read More »

What Are the I-Codes?

What Are the I-Codes?

What Are the I-Codes? A Roofing Guide for Homeowners and Builders What Are the I-Codes? I-Codes, or International Codes, are a family of model codes published by the International Code Council (ICC). These codes are widely adopted across the United States to promote building safety, energy efficiency, sustainability, and resilience. For the roofing industry, the

What Are the I-Codes? Read More »

How to Install Composite Cladding

How to Install Composite Cladding?

How to Install Composite Cladding? Introduction to Composite Cladding What Is Composite Cladding? Composite cladding is an engineered exterior material made from a mix of recycled wood fibers and plastic. It’s used to enhance the appearance and durability of building exteriors, providing a modern, weather-resistant finish with low maintenance demands. With its ability to mimic

How to Install Composite Cladding? Read More »

Scroll to Top