Gabe Van Komen

Summary of Qualifications
As a project engineer at Charter, Gabe Van Komen is driven by the steps taken to complete a project.  With a carpenter for a father, Gabe has been surrounded by the construction industry since childhood.  While working for a local contractor, he became experienced in residential and commercial construction.  He took that knowledge and started his own company doing remodels, decks, roofing, landscaping, and siding before coming to Charter.  Having been in several management roles, Gabe knows how to move a project from start to completion in the most efficient manner.

Gabe holds a bachelor's degree in organizational and interpersonal communication.

Selected Projects 

• Windermere Residence - Construction of a new, 6,500 square foot single family residence.
• Equinox - 300,000 square foot mixed-use condominium building in Seattle, WA which consisting of three different interconnected structures with three levels of underground parking.
• Bothell Residence – What started as a shower leak became a complete bathroom remodel.  Scope of work included removing tile, reframing dryrotted shower and subfloor, painting and installing a river rock floor and tile in shower.  Supervised subcontractors and worked directly with homeowners during all phases of the project.
• Bellevue Residence – Assisted in the remodel of this home while acting as the primary point of contact with homeowners to complete the job.  Installed new hardwood flooring and cabinets, painted the interior, installed a kitchen window, tiled bathroom floor and walls and performed sheetrock repair.
• Lake Forest Park Residence – Completely gutted, remodeled and added 2,000 SF to this 3-story home.  The basement was lowered by 18” and required removal of the existing basement floor and new concrete poured in stages.  Assisted with framing the new roof addition and was responsible for making sure sheer walls were built to specs.