It’s April – cancer awareness month. But aren’t we all aware of cancer? It now touches more than one in three of us – I know I rarely meet with someone who hasn’t had a powerful cancer story to share. This month, I want to raise awareness about the positive side of cancer – about […]
Ridgewater Homes is awarded for its distinguished Peak of Success Ridgewater Homes Ltd. is an Award-Winning BC based design-build general contractor and builder that has been operating within the Vancouver and Lower Mainland area since 2008. Ridgewater, taking the name of Canada to the highest level, was awarded by the World Confederation of Businesses (WORLDCOB) […]
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 […]
Embarking on a home renovation can be messy, inconvenient and at times very stressful. I always say your relationship with your contractor is like a marriage. It will have its ups and downs and in some cases there is a divorce. Being realistic and communicating constantly with your renovator is the number one thing you […]
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 […]
We don’t always hit it out of the park, but we are COMMITTED to providing our customers with the BEST POSSIBLE SERVICE and improving it everyday. We are extremely grateful to do what we love. There are an amazing amount of details, challenges, hard-work and very long hours that go on behind the scenes in […]
It’s hard to believe that we have planned, written and posted 100 entries since we began this blog in 2013. Ridgewater Homes has been touched by the readers who have shared their love for our posts. Some of you also have had issues with contractors. You have asked for advice and you have let us […]
Ridgewater Homes Ltd has won the Top Choice Awards Mark of Excellence for the third year in a row. This is for the Best Renovation Company in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland for 2019. We would like to thank everyone who voted for us, it’s such an honor. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — January 9, 2019 – […]
As much as we might see it happening around us, not many can say they’re well-versed in construction. We asked renovations and building expert, Daryl Berden of Ridgewater Homes, Your heritage Home Renovations Questions. Canadian Home Trends How Do you feel about heritage Homes Being Demolished? Daryl Berden Unfortunately, the demolition of heritage structures happens all-too-frequently, Rather than […]
How do I create a light and airy kitchen that doesn’t feel stark? The key to creating a light and airy space that is still warm and inviting is to select the right base materials and accents. In this kitchen, we chose to use a white washed wood tone for the cabinetry. This is the […]