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    Sarah Chen

    Construction Journalist & Technical Editor

    Seattle Metro · 12+ years experience

    Certified Technical Writer (STC) ICC Building Code Fundamentals OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety

    Sarah Chen brings 12 years of construction journalism and technical editing experience to RoofingCompaniesWashington.com. After graduating from the University of Washington with a degree in Technical Communication, Sarah spent six years as a staff writer and editor at Pacific NW Building magazine, covering residential and commercial construction trends across the Pacific Northwest.

    As our Technical Editor, Sarah is responsible for fact-checking all content, verifying citation accuracy, and ensuring every guide, cost estimate, and process description meets our editorial standards. She maintains relationships with Washington's Department of Labor & Industries, county permit offices, and roofing material manufacturers to keep our content current and accurate.

    Sarah's expertise in WA building codes, permit processes, and contractor licensing requirements makes her an essential part of our content verification workflow. She has reviewed and approved over 500 articles and city landing pages since joining the team, and she conducts quarterly audits of our most-trafficked content to ensure ongoing accuracy.