Meet the Team

Want to know what sets us apart?

  • Relationship-First Approach – We aim to build lasting connections, not just one-time jobs.

  • Integrity in Every Detail – From materials to timelines, you’ll always know where things stand.

  • A Partner You Can Count On – We’re here to support, advise, and deliver—not just “get it done.” If there’s something in your plans that might not give you the results you’re looking for, we’ll tell you. We’re not here to upsell—we’re here to guide you toward the smartest, most satisfying outcome possible.

  • Seth Cato

    Owner, General Contractor & Master Carpenter

    Born and raised in Seattle, Seth cultivated his expertise in the field of residential construction through years of dedicated work at renowned companies such as Krekow Jennings and Hoxie Huggins.

    In 2018, driven by a passion for precision and a desire to elevate the homeowner experience, Seth established Cato Construction. His vision was to offer Seattle residents a comprehensive and meticulous approach to construction projects, guiding them through every step of the journey with unwavering attention to detail.

    Seth lives in Columbia City with his wife Megan, daughter Anya, son Iain, and dog Nina.

  • Anthony

    Master Plumber & Skilled Carpenter

  • Nick

    Master Carpenter

  • Scott

    Skilled Carpenter