With three houses demolished every day in Vancouver, why are we sending 90 per cent of the resulting debris to the landfill? This is the moment of destruction I’ve been waiting for. The excavator squares to the side of its target, a stately East Coast-style house on a quiet street in Kerrisdale. At the end […]
Renovating your home can be a huge undertaking. Hiring the right contractor can make or break the whole experience. It can affect the quality of work, budget and timeline of the project. Here are 10 really important questions to ask before hiring a contractor. How Long Has The Contractor Been In The Business? An experienced contractor will have […]
You’re excited to embark on your major home renovation and transform a home you already like, into the home you’ve always dreamed of and will love. Whether you’re renovating the kitchen, basement or giving the entire home a complete overhaul, there are some things you should be prepared for. Large-scale home renovations are a massive […]
We grow, learn, experience and apply. But more importantly we do it while having fun! We’re hands on all the way. We take everything as an important part of the whole big or small. We give our best. Every moment is fleeting much like this moment in this photo that is now gone just like […]
We’re almost through 2019 already, and we’re seeing some exciting trends for kitchen and bathroom fixtures, and renovations too! Dark, bold styles, high tech features, and eye-catching tile patterns are seeing a surge in popularity among homeowners. If you have been thinking about updating your home’s kitchen or bathroom, Ridgewater Homes is the company to do […]
If you are thinking of staying in your home as long as possible, then you also want to consider what changes to make to ensure your home allows you to continue staying safe and independent. Bathroom renovations are commonly done to accommodate home retirement, but the kitchen is another room that should be kept in […]
We are honoured to have been named the Best Home Builder Thank-you from all of our Clients, Employees, Sub-Trades and you the voters Ridgewater Homes Ltd is your all in one source for reliable and thorough General Contracting services. We specialize in new build construction, renovations, heritage restorations, additions, basements, kitchens and bathroom renovations. We […]
Your home’s siding is a big job to do. It is responsible for keeping moisture outside while helping to keep energy inside. If you’re siding is no longer doing it’s job, you should have it replaced as soon as possible. If you wait, moisture can enter your home and cause all kinds of expensive damage. […]
We were at a trade show the other day and I had someone ask which is better renovation or building new? I guess it all depends what you are doing. The choice between renovating an existing building or simply starting from scratch often depends on many different variables. Both options have their advantages and both […]
In today’s society, there are many contractors out there, and how do you tell the difference between a good contractor and a great contractor. Well, there are several different aspects of a company to look at. On-going Education and Training Construction, Renovations and contracting are different processes that will always be evolving. Basically, to stay up to […]