Your Dedicated
Renovation Partner
We're GH Contracting, the top choice for home renovations in Guelph, Kitchener, and Waterloo. Whether you're updating your first home or customizing a beloved area, we manage your entire project, ensuring your budget, timeline, and vision are at the forefront of our work.
OUR SERVICES
Bringing Your Vision To Life
We manage every detail of your renovation from start to finish. From design and permits to skilled trades coordination and material procurement—we handle it all. Our Goal: A worry-free experience for you.
SPECIALTY
Custom Additions
Full House Renovations
Full Floor Renovations
Bathroom Renovations
Kitchen Renovations
Basement Renovations
Custom Decks
Custom Cabanas
Custom Spaces
Transformed Spaces
DOUGALL
Main Floor Renovation
This Sound Familiar?
"You've heard the stories (or lived them yourself): rude and unorganized contractors, budget nightmares, endless delays, and subpar work affecting the aesthetic and value of your home. It's enough to make anyone think twice before diving into their next renovation and I don’t blame you. But we're here to change the narrative." - Griffin, Founder of GH
IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THAT WAY
Our GH Promise: Where Your Concerns Meet Solutions
No Communication Blackouts: With GH, you're always in the loop. Our commitment to transparent, daily updates and key project checkpoints means you're fully informed and deeply involved from day one.
Quality Work, Guaranteed*: We bring together a team of pre-vetted top tradesmen and designers dedicated to perfection in every detail. Plus, we offer a full 1-year warranty for your total peace of mind.
No Budget Surprises: Our free detailed quotes eliminate the guesswork, providing you with a clear, upfront breakdown of every single cost. With GH, you can bid farewell to hidden fees and mid-project financial shocks.
Timely Completion: We respect your time and the importance of getting back to your normal life. Our efficient project management team ensures your renovation is completed on schedule.
You don't need more false promises, you need precise performance. You need GH Contracting.
Andrea W
“Thrilled with our kitchen renovation by GH. Griffin and his team were professional and delivered high-quality work on time and within budget. Excited for future projects with them!"
Veronique S
“An absolute pleasure working with GH on our significant renovation. Their attention to detail and professionalism exceeded expectations, resulting in a beautifully transformed space. Highly recommend GH Contracting."
Ari M
“GH transformed our kitchen and bathrooms beautifully. Organized, accountable, and professional, they made our visions come to life. We're delighted and look forward to future projects."
OUR PROCESS
A Clear Path To A
Stress-Free Renovation
At GH, we manage your entire renovation, offering a worry-free experience from start to finish. With our streamlined approach, we handle every detail, ensuring a seamless journey straight to your dream home.
Meet With You In-Home
Confirm budget, timeline & vision.
We Get Permits In Motion
Detailed Quote
See every line-item, no surprises.
We jumpstart this to avoid delays.
Construction Begins
Material Selections
Colours, finishing, hardware etc.
We hit the ground running.
Daily Communication
Stay up-to-date on progress.
Completion Walk-Through
Every detail meets your standard.
​1-Year Warranty Begins
We stand by our work and service.
Griffin, Founder Of
GH Contracting
My journey in the construction world began at a young age, shadowing my dad, a dedicated home builder. From those early days on construction sites to marrying my wife Sarah, (an incredibly talented designer) to building our first home together—my life has always revolved around creating beautiful spaces with great people.
With over 15 years in the industry, I've seen the highs and lows, which shaped my vision for GH. My goal was to challenge the status quo, merging high-end work with unparalleled customer service. I understand first-hand the emotional and financial investment you're making in your home and as your dedicated team, we're here to make your dream a reality, ensuring the process is as joyful and stress-free as the outcome.
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What are your payment terms/structure?Our structured approach includes 15% upon signing the contract, 35% a week before the start date, 40% upon completion of drywall, and the final 10% at project completion.
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Do you offer any warranties on your work?Yes, we stand behind our work with a 1-year warranty, covering our craftsmanship to provide you with peace of mind.
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Is your company/trades insured?Absolutely. We are fully insured and WSIB compliant, ensuring safety and peace of mind for all involved in the project.
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How do you ensure projects stay within budget and timeline?Our approach includes detailed, itemized quotes to prevent surprises, regular updates to keep you informed, and a dedicated project management team to ensure efficiency.
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What types of renovation projects do you specialize in?GH Contracting specializes in a wide range of renovations, from large-scale transformations like full-house and full-floor renovations to smaller projects including bathrooms, kitchens, basements, and outdoor spaces like decks and cabanas.
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What is the timeline for projects?Project timelines vary based on scope, size, and complexity: Small scale (1 space; e.g., bathroom or mudroom): 1-2 months Mid scale (2-3 spaces; e.g., kitchen + bathroom + mudroom): 3-4 months Large scale (full floor, addition, full house): 4-6 months
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How do you handle communication during the project?You can reach out to us 24/7 with any questions you may have. We're here to ensure that you feel fully supported every step of the way. We also provide you with access to our online project tracker, updated daily for your convenience. This tracker offers a comprehensive view of our progress and the current status of each project phase, ensuring clarity and preventing any misunderstandings. You'll always be in the loop about how your project is advancing.
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Can you handle permits and inspections?Yes, we manage all aspects of your renovation, including the acquisition of necessary permits and scheduling of inspections, to ensure a hassle-free experience.
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What areas do you service?We proudly serve homeowners in Guelph, Kitchener, and Waterloo, focusing on delivering top-quality renovations across these regions. We can also accommodate other projects outside our region - just let us know!
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How do you select your tradespeople and subcontractors?We partner with top tradesmen and designers, chosen for their expertise, reliability, and commitment to quality. Our vetting process ensures they meet GH Contracting’s high standards so you have nothing to worry about. All of our tradespeople and subcontractors are fully licensed and insured.