Additions
Do you have an existing house that does not fit your family or lifestyle and need to add more space? Then call us to discuss an addition to your home. The process is simple, and we have the systems in place to make the process enjoyable and pleasant.
When it comes to project management, we utilize the latest technology. We keep our clients in the loop by providing them with their own login to access our project management software and watch the daily build progress. They can initiate requests, change orders, make selections, or add documents, all via their smartphone or home PC. Having completed numerous additions in the city of Toronto and GTA, we have the expertise and team to design, manage, and construct your new addition.
OUR PROCESS
Step 1
CONSULTATION
Book a call to secure a free consultation session with us.
Step 2
PRELIMINARY BUDGET & PROJECT FEASIBILITY
This is the first step in determining the project general details and verifying with the ourdesign and architectural team the project feasibility and compliance with the zoning bylaws.We will prepare a preliminary budget and an engineering /design agreement where wecommit to working with you trough the design and permitting phase of the project in order toobtain the necessary building permits and approvals required for construction. You will beprovide a complete cost breakdown for our design, engineering and architectural services thatwill also include : Building Permit Fees, Structural Fees, Arborist, Surveys, HVAC, Geotechnicaland Committee Of Adjustments if required.
Step 3
DESIGN, DRAWINGS & BUILDING PERMITS
At this stage we have all agreed to work together to designing and building your dream home.We will introduce you to our design team that will lead you every step of the way in preparingall drawings. Our designers will be able to help you make finishes selections during this phaseand guide you in making the decisions required to obtain the design of your dreams. Onceyou approve all drawings, renderings and design elements we are ready to submit for zoningreview building permits approval
Step 4
PROJECT PLANNING & OWNER ONBOARDING
Before construction starts we will prepare a project schedule and we want to make sure you’rein the loop every step of the way. We’ll provide you with login credentials to our online portalwhere you can login to keep track of the schedule, view progress photos, and submit newrequests. You’ll also be able to stay on top of expenses and when your payments are due. Haveany questions or concerns during the project? Easily contact us through the portal and we’llget back to you right away.
Step 5
PROJECT CONSTRUCTION & IMPLEMENTATION
We all ready to go…… We now have obtained all required building permits and approvals tostart our construction process and project implementation. You will meet the team and have apreliminary walkthrough with our project manager on site. During the construction phase wewill keep you updated with progress pictures and weekly report to ensure the project ismoving according to schedule.
Step 6
FINISHING UP & PROJECT TURN-OVER
As we get close to finishing up the project, we’ll meet with you once more to address anyquestions or concerns you may have. Upon substantial completion our project leader will setup a walkthrough with you and go over our Quality Assurance Checklist to guarantee the yourproject is finished the the highest standard of quality. At this time we’ll discuss our warrantyprocess in the case that any issues arise with your home after we leave.
COMMUNICATION
Through the BuilderTrend app software, we provide our clients with a clear line of communication. You will also have your very own project manager to lean on every step of the way.
FULL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
When it comes to PM software, we utilize the latest technology. We keep our clients in the loop by providing them with their own login to access our project management software and watch the daily build progress. They can initiate requests, change orders, make selections, or add documents all via their smartphone or home PC.
TRUSTWORTHINESS
Our core belief is to provide an honest, cost-effective, and reliable solution to all of your building requirements. We strive to ensure your experience during the build is a stress-free experience and that we provide you with the highest level of quality through honesty and integrity. With an engineering background, we ensure to provide the best building practices and quality control methods.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
We have a comprehensive 100-point quality checklist that we methodically update throughout the build. We also ensure to document and log all building phase inspections and engineering reports within our PM system. With our team constantly updating progress reports and pictures, you always have access to inspection reports and progress pictures for future reference or modifications.
FAQ's
At What Stage Do I Involve A Builder?
It always pays to get BCF Contracting Group involved early. We encourage utilizing our vast expertise from the start, as our broad knowledge and experience can assist in making the entire process easier. Typically, we are approached once clients have engaged their architect, and we can advise and assist where necessary. However often we are engaged later in the process, often around the building consent stage, and this works exceptionally well also.
Do I Need A Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP)?
You require an LBP for most consented building work. At BCF Contracting Group, we encourage ALL of our carpenters to become Licensed Building Practitioners. This ensures we remain at the top of our field through constant industry training. This brings surety that your building project will be constructed to the highest standard by industry-leading professionals.
Do I Get A Guarantee?
Yes. When you build with BCF Contracting Group, you will receive the best new home guarantee available, the Certified Builders BCF 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. This will bring you surety that the job will be done right. By using BCF Contracting Group, Our BCF 100% Satisfaction Guarantee will bring you peace of mind; it is also transferable if you sell your home. In addition, BCF Contracting Group offer you our personal BCF Contracting Group Guarantee highlighting such benefits as Transparency, Communication, Timing, Quality and Care.
Will The Construction Site Be Safe?
At BCF Contracting Group, we pride ourselves on our safety record. As members of WSIB, our health and safety policy is clear and precise. We review and update our site safety requirements constantly, and our team is always all inducted and trained to minimize risk. The site will be regularly cleaned and maintained in a tidy, safe, and professional manner. It is my personal commitment to ensure ALL BCF Contracting Group team members, associated contractors, and site visitors go home safely to their families every night!
Can I Make Changes During The Building Project?
We welcome you to make any changes you would like to enhance your home. Any requests by you or your architect incurring extra labor, contractor, or material costs will be treated as a variation to the contract. All variations will be estimated and presented to you for approval before any such works can proceed.
Using the latest project management software, we keep track of all variances, and change orders are submited to you for approval before any work is done. This ensures clear and transparent communication and cristal clear transparency on project cost.
Why Do I Need A New Home Build Specialist – Isn’t All Building The Same?
Building ultra-high-end boutique architectural new homes, compared to building new mid-level or renovation work, is as different as chalk and cheese! A new architectural build requires craftsman experience and knowledge that allows for more creativity in respect to building methodology and material usage. BCF Contracting Group, as an experienced new home build specialist, you can use their knowledge and expertise at every stage. Whether that be in consultation when designing your home, incorporating the latest certified building methods, or material selection, you’ll know you’re in safe hands.
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The first step starts with a 100% FREE no-obligation consultation with Florin.
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Our director, Florin Barbu, will personally conduct the session, which is normally valued at $300.
However, we are offering the session FREE to people that are seriously considering building a dream home to help them make informed decisions towards the next step.