Blogs

Don’t get mad at Mother Nature.

Expect the weather to affect the project’s timeliness and maybe even create challenges and setbacks...

Know the scope of the work to be done.

The more you know about what you want and the better you communicate that to the contractor at the inception of a renovation project, the smoother things can go. Making up your mind or changing your...

Plan months ahead. It’s true of construction people too.

All the good ones are taken, so don’t expect to pick up the phone and have someone start next week. If they’re any good, they’re likely booked solid...

Allow for the final bill to come within 10–20% of the original quote.

There are always additional expenses along the way but the final price shouldn’t be that far from the budget being set out...

Ask for references and check them out. Go see the contractor’s work.

In fact, see work in progress, or else a contractor will show you only finished gems and not how you can expect a project to go...

Make sure you’re hiring a professional. Check that the contractor carries liability insurance and current WorksafeBC coverage

It’s even better if they are members of one or more of our professional associations (e.g. the Canadian Home Builders Association) which will help regulate industry standards...

How you can renovate your bathroom effectively

Renovating your bathroom can breathe new life into your home and enhance both its appearance and functionality. However, a successful bathroom renovation requires careful planning, thoughtful design...

What Bathroom Renovation Companies Offer!

A bathroom is a place that everyone wants in pristine condition. It helps in two ways: first, you get better functionality, and second, it positively impacts your home’s value. Whether...

HOME RENOVATION FOR THE SERAPHIN FAMILY

Kurt is a very agreeable person with whom to do business. Many thanks! The Seraphin Family...

QUALITY WORKMANSHIP & RENOVATION – NADIA

I am proud to send off an evaluation of the job Mr. Build just did for meThanks for a job well done! On schedule and workmanship second to none. Please thank the guys for their beautiful work and...

HOME RENOVATION EXCELLENCE – MR BUILD, MELANIE JACKSON

Home Renovation Excellence – Mr Build We have been using Mr. Build Dunbar for 14 years. The company has pretty much reno’d/repaired our house from top to bottom. We know we can rely on Mr. Build for...

HERITAGE HOME KITCHEN RENOVATION – A MARVELLOUS SUCCESS

Home Renovation Excellence – Mr Build We have been using Mr. Build Dunbar for 14 years. The company has pretty much reno’d/repaired our house from top to bottom. We know we can rely on Mr. Build for...

PROJECT GALLERY

Take a look at some of our project photos...

BASEMENT BATHROOM RENOVATION

“Great service. Doug and the guys did a fantastic job on my basement bathroom. He was polite and professional. Work ethic was meticulous. It was completed on time and I was involved in any...

GREAT REFERENCES, HONESTY & QUALITY WORKMANSHIP, MARIE L.

Thankyou for taking the time to give us a quote on our project. Your references were very good – thankyou for the extensive list – nice to know you are honest and true to your word and workmanship!...