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Our in-house design team, permits, and build crew work under one roof, so design intent carries straight through to the finished space.
Design-build in Collingwood
Custom Homes in Collingwood
Andare Homes designs and builds custom homes in Collingwood as one accountable team.
- Licensed, Insured and WSIB-Registered
- Backed by our workmanship warranty
- 5.0 on Google
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5.0 on Google
Over 20 years in business 250+ homes renovated across the GTA Workmanship warranty, we stand behind our work Upfront, honest pricing, no surprises Licensed, Insured and WSIB-Registered Completed to code and Ontario requirements In-house design team, build by one team Serving the GTA and surrounding area
What GTA homeowners say
5.0 · Verified reviews on Google R Raymond Gafoovia Google
★★★★★
Fantastic experience with them! The team was professional, attentive, and delivered high-quality work on time and within budget. Highly recommend for anyone building or renovating their home!
P Paul Robinsonvia Google
★★★★★
The attention to detail is incredible. The Andare team has just finished building my home and I'm absolutely blown away. I've been living in here for just under a month now and I still haven't found a single flaw, you can really see their experience and craftsmanship in every part of the home.
E Emily Carbonel Toothvia Google
★★★★★
Andare delivered excellent quality and great service. The team was professional and made everything easy.
Why Andare Homes
Custom Homes in Collingwood, done right
Built to last
Quality materials and proven detailing chosen for how you live, finished to the Ontario Building Code and built to hold up for the long run.
Honest, upfront pricing
The price we quote is the price you pay. We scope the work properly before we start, so there are no lowball bids that balloon into surprise change orders later.
Code-conscious
Design, permits, and construction handled in accordance with Ontario requirements and your municipality.
Our Process
Our Process
- 01 Tell us about your project, your goals, photos, ideas, or plans you already have.
- 02 Our in-house design team shapes the design and handles the permits, then we quote and schedule the build.
- 03 Our crew builds it, coordinating every trade so the work runs cleanly and on plan.
- 04 We finish the Collingwood home to the Ontario Building Code, hand it over clean, and stand behind it with our 2-year workmanship warranty.
Local Context
Custom Homes in Collingwood
A custom home starts before drawings are final
The best custom homes are not built from isolated decisions. Lot conditions, zoning, massing, room flow, exterior materials, mechanical routes, window placement, natural light, and budget all influence one another.
Andare works with clients early so the design direction, consultant input, construction reality, and finish expectations stay aligned. That is especially important in Toronto, where mature streets, narrow lots, tree protection, parking, neighbours, and municipal review can shape the project before excavation starts.
What Andare coordinates
Custom-home scope can include demolition planning, permit coordination, architect and engineer coordination, excavation, foundations, framing, exterior envelope, windows, roofing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, drywall, trim, stairs, millwork, stone, tile, flooring, paint, landscaping coordination, and final deficiency work.
The build is managed as one sequence. Each trade affects the next, and the finished home depends on decisions made months earlier.
In-house design from concept to finishes
Before site work takes over, Andare's designers help resolve the choices that define the home: floor-plan refinement, room relationships, exterior character, fixture direction, cabinetry, lighting mood, finish palettes, and the details that keep a new build from feeling generic.
Clients often arrive with a clear mood but not a fully resolved plan. The design team turns that into buildable direction before the site pace takes over.
Craftsmanship you can see and feel
Custom-home quality is visible in the parts people notice and the parts they do not. Exterior materials need clean transitions. Interior trim should resolve properly at stairs, windows, doors, and cabinetry. Tile, stone, flooring, and millwork need sequencing so the final junctions feel intentional.
Andare's role is to protect that standard across the build, not just at the final walkthrough.
New-home warranty and handover
Andare coordinates the new-home build process with clear documentation, scope control, and defined handover standards. Any applicable Ontario new-home warranty coverage depends on the specific project and is reviewed with you before work begins.
The custom-home process
- Fit call and property review
- Design direction and early scope
- Budget and schedule planning
- Permit and municipal coordination
- Site preparation, structure, envelope, and services
- Interior finishing and design selections
- Final walkthrough, deficiency review, and handover
What Andare clients say
The attention to detail is incredible.
Building a home with Andare was smoother than getting my kids to bed on time. The design team somehow translated my vague ideas of "big kitchen, cool bathroom" into a masterpiece.
The work completed was great, and customer service was too. Wonderful experience!
Recently had kitchen renovations done, they were very timely and professional, and had great hospitality towards us.
Custom Homes in Collingwood: what shapes the work
Collingwood has older harbour-town homes, four-season chalets, rural-edge properties, garages, decks, waterfront-area homes, and properties shaped by ski, trail, and Georgian Bay use. Work often includes whole-home renovations, custom homes, additions, waterproofing, structural upgrades, outdoor living, garages, and landscaping.
Collingwood projects need town, county, conservation, shoreline, grading, servicing, tree, and building-permit review. Bay-area, older in-town, and escarpment-facing properties can have different constraints.
Collingwood work often needs to serve four seasons. Ski gear, wet entries, snow, lake wind, guest sleeping, durable flooring, and exterior access can all shape the plan.
Andare's design team can plan Collingwood homes around arrival, gear storage, kitchen use, sleeping spaces, deck access, waterproofing, and exterior materials before construction starts.
Andare supports owners near Downtown Collingwood, Cranberry, Blue Fairway, Georgian Meadows, Pretty River, waterfront streets, and surrounding four-season residential areas. Andare keeps custom homes tied to the home in front of us, not a generic city-wide template.
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