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Construction & Custom Homes · Seattle, WA

Schenkar Construction. three homes.

Stellar has been Schenkar's media partner since 2019 — flagship project films, a numbered build series following each custom home from tear-down to framing, and the craft details that sell custom work.

The History of Schenkar Construction — flagship film

60+

Films across the partnership

7 yrs

Working relationship

53+

Build segments and counting

3

Custom homes documented

Featured Films

Featured project films.

The cinematic cuts — the ones that open a sales conversation.

Schenkar Construction Presents - The Lake Washington Renovation
Schenkar Construction Presents - The Puget Sound Custom
The Build Series

Home 01 — Lake Washington Renovation & Infinity Pool

Segments 1–30 · pile driving, foundation stabilization, the subterranean pool vault, finish carpentry.

Segment 1 — Clear Cedar Siding
Segment 2 — Add a great feature to your shower
Segment 3 — Alex Turko Italian Art
Segment 4 — Mahogany Sink Feature
Segment 6 — Protecting the kitchen, and showing off the herringbone backsplash
Segment 7 — Refinishing and prepping custom doors for paint
Segment 8 — Finishing Crown Molding, Base Molding, and Door Trim
Segment 9 — Alex's Involvement During The Painting Process
Segment 10 — Introducing our latest and most interesting project
Segment 11 — Bringing In The Barge 4k
Segment 12 — Bringing In The Heavy Equipment 4k
Segment 13 — Phase 1 - Driving pipe piles
Segment 14 — Phase 1 The Infinity Pool
Segment 15 — Foundation Stabilization
Segment 16 — Combating Poor Geological Conditions
Segment 17 — Infinity Pool Phase 2 - Preparing To Set The Footings
Segment 19 — Pouring Concrete
Segment 20 — Inside The Hot Tub 4k
Segment 21 — Pouring The Final Stages Of Slab 4k
Segment 22 — Horizontal lap hardy board siding
Segment 23 — Installing windows & doors
Segment 24 — Paint prep on the interior
Segment 25 — Plastering The Pool
Segment 26 — Standing Seem Roof
Segment 27 — Pool Deck Materials
Segment 28 — Subterranean Pool Vault
Segment 29 — Iron Steel Staircase
Segment 30 — Cedar Posts
The Build Series

Home 02 — The Puget Sound “View Corridor” Custom

Segments 31–48 · demolition with a waterfront view, foundation walls, interior construction, chef's kitchen, master staircase.

Segment 31 — Demolition day with a waterfront view
Segment 32 — Building our next custom home in "The View" Corridor
Segment 33 — Phase 2: Setting the foundation Walls
Segment 34 — TimeLapse 10-06-21
Segment 36 — Intro to the Interior Construction
Segment 37 — Office Window from Marvin
Segment 38 — 4-Panel Marvin Sliding Door
Segment 39 — Exterior Weatherproof Membrane
Segment 40 — Kitchen Counter
Segment 41 — Master Bathroom
Segment 43 — The Mahogany Front Door
Segment 46 — Chef's kitchen with a view
Segment 47 — The master staircase
Segment 48 — 8ft Sliding glass doors
The Build Series

Home 03 — The Issaquah Custom

Segments 50–53 · the newest build, from tear-down through framing.

Segment 50 — Tear down phase
Segment 51 — Clearing the lot for our Issaquah Custom Home
Segment 52 — The Foundation
Segment 53 — Framing our new issaquah custom
Ask the Builder

The Q&A series — answered before they call.

Educational films that answer the questions premium clients ask: ROI, renovating vs. new build, financing, seismic retrofitting, choosing the right builder.

Introduction to the Schenkar Construction Series
Q&A 1 — ROI and what to invest in first
Q&A 2 — Alex's Involvement in projects
Q&A 3 — Renovating vs New Construction Which is best for me
Q&A 4 — The Process of Working with Schenkar Construction
Q&A 5 — Finding The Perfect Builder
Q&A 6 — What Is The ROI On A Remodel
Q&A 7 — The Advantage Of Working With A Design Build Firm
Q&A 8 — Common Issues We Run Into While Remodeling
Q&A 9 — Seismic Earthquake Retrofitting 4k
Q&A 10 — Financing Your Construction Project 4k
Q&A 11 — House Lifting 4k
Q&A 12 — Steep Slope Construction 4k

★★★★★

Client testimonial · Principal

I can attribute one to two custom home builds in the $2M–$4M range to our investment with Stellar.

Before Stellar, our online presence was limited — a website, still photography, and basic SEO. They looked at our entire platform and built a multifaceted content strategy: video testimonials, drone footage, educational videos, project updates, and full build-process films that show a custom home come together in phases. It created real depth, built trust with prospects, and gave homeowners a clear understanding of what to expect. What made it real was the objective feedback from clients, architects, and engineers — tangible evidence the work was turning heads. Seven to eight years in, John brings clear direction, communication, punctuality, creativity, and vision — more than marketing assets, a complete solution.

Alex Schenkar

Principal · Schenkar Construction

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