Castanes Architects

At Castanes Architects PS, we are committed to creating highly customized, contemporary spaces that reflect each client's unique lifestyle and are inspired by the context of the project site. Our team of experienced architects and designers work closely with our clients to understand their needs and goals, and then develop innovative solutions that meet and exceed their expectations.

Our Approach

Our approach to architecture is highly personal and collaborative. We believe that every project is a unique opportunity to create something truly special, and we take the time to get to know our clients and understand their vision. From the initial site development to the final design, we work hand-in-hand with our clients to ensure that every project is a rewarding and exciting experience.

Our Services

Our services include full architectural design, from conceptualization to completion, as well as interior design, space planning, and construction administration. We are experienced in designing a wide range of project types, from residential homes and apartments to commercial buildings and community spaces. Whether you're looking to build a new home, renovate an existing space, or develop a large-scale commercial project, we have the expertise and creativity to bring your vision to life.

Our Experience

With almost thirty years of experience in the Pacific Northwest, we have developed a deep understanding of the region's unique design challenges and opportunities. Our team has worked on a wide range of projects, from small residential renovations to large commercial developments, and we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality designs that meet and exceed our clients' expectations.

Meet Our Founder

Jim Castanes, AIA, founded Castanes Architects in 1984 with the goal of creating spaces that enhance the environment and the community as a whole. With a passion for innovative design and a commitment to sustainable building practices, Jim has built a reputation as one of the leading architects in the Pacific Northwest. His work has been featured in numerous regional and national publications, including The New York Times, Luxe Magazine, and Seattle Homes & Lifestyles.