JWS Consulting – Federal Way Construction Support & Permitting
Federal Way Permit Planning, Layout & Project Support
🏠 Building in Federal Way? We’ve Got You.
Whether your project falls under the City of Federal Way’s Community Development Department or must coordinate with King County systems, the real trick is knowing where your project hits friction—before it slows everything down.
JWS Consulting offers complete support for construction projects, permits, remodels, ADUs, and layout planning across Federal Way and the surrounding South King County area.
We help make your build smoother, your paperwork tighter, and your timeline shorter.
🛠️ Our Services in Federal Way
From custom home builds to garage upgrades, we offer hands-on help with real-world coordination and code compliance.
✅ Services include:
Permit planning & feasibility studies
Site plan & lot analysis
ADU & garage conversion layouts
Energy code support (WA State compliance)
Framing, truss & structural review coordination
Smart home layout planning & prewire diagrams
Foundation & inspection prep consulting
Plan corrections & resubmittals after rejection
🧠 We understand how Federal Way reviews plans—and what causes unnecessary delays.
🧾 Why Federal Way Is Unique
Projects here are governed by King County building code, but administered by the City of Federal Way
There are overlapping concerns around stormwater, utility easements, and slopes
The city has strict submittal formatting rules—especially for site plans and driveways
Garage conversions and ADUs face nuanced zoning & parking rule enforcement
JWS helps you sidestep confusion with clean plans, compliant layouts, and the right documents—first time.
🏘️ Project Types We Support
Detached ADUs and backyard cottages
Garage conversions & shop permits
New custom homes & modular builds
Framing & truss coordination (for permit and field)
Basement and structural remodels
Smart home upgrades (with power/load planning)
🗺️ Where We Work in Federal Way
We support projects across:
Twin Lakes
Lakota
West Campus
Mirror Lake
Enchanted Village
Redondo
Dash Point (city/county overlap zone)
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🗣️ Client Feedback
“I couldn’t figure out who to talk to—King County or Federal Way? JWS sorted it in two calls, prepped my site plan, and got me to permit.”
— M. Lee, Owner-Builder, West Campus
“We had garage drawings but they weren’t compliant. They reviewed, corrected, and we passed without delay.”
— R. Alvarez, Contractor, Twin Lakes
🧭 Our Process
Step 1: Initial discovery call & site review
We determine your exact jurisdiction (City vs. County), and identify zoning constraints.
Step 2: Plan prep & compliance
We create or revise your plan set, ensuring it meets energy, access, and stormwater rules.
Step 3: Submittal & corrections
We walk you through the process—or submit on your behalf. If corrections come in, we solve them quickly.
Step 4: Build phase support
We help prepare for inspections, layout walkthroughs, and tie-in clarification between trades.
🟢 Ready to Build in Federal Way Without the Guesswork?
We’ll help you decode the systems, prepare the paperwork, and get building—with clarity and momentum.
📞 Call now or [Request Federal Way Project Support →]
🔒 Why JWS?
✔️ Proven experience coordinating with Federal Way’s permit office
✔️ King County code fluency for edge-zone projects
✔️ Friendly to homeowners, trusted by trades
✔️ Fast turnarounds, field-tested plans, real progress