Custom Home Builders in Coldwater, ON

Coldwater is a community within the Township of Severn, in Simcoe County, and it is a cottage-country base for custom home builders in Ontario who work on lakes and waterways. Mills Builder Inc., Gilbert + Burke and DTS & Associates all work from Coldwater, and all three take on waterfront or cottage projects.

Mills Builder Inc. holds a 5.0 rating from 25 reviews, the longest review history here. It builds custom homes and cottages, with additions and renovations, across Simcoe County and Muskoka. It plans, manages and constructs new homes, cottages and business premises, and it deals with townships and governing bodies over the permits and variances a project needs.

Gilbert + Burke is a design-build firm that builds custom homes, cottages and boathouses across Muskoka, the Kawarthas, Simcoe, Parry Sound and Southern Georgian Bay. It also provides interior design, luxury renovations and home additions, and it describes its homes as luxury builds using energy-efficient designs. It is rated 4.6 from 8 reviews and is a home builders' association member.

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Coldwater · Cottages and waterfront

Mills Builder Inc.

5.0(25 reviews on Google)

1475 Taylor Line, Coldwater

  • Builds custom homes
  • Cottages and waterfront homes
  • Also renovates and builds additions
(705) 791-3798

Coldwater · Cottages and waterfront

Gilbert + Burke

4.6(8 reviews on Google)

1286 Balkwill Line, Coldwater

  • Builds custom homes
  • Design and build under one roof
  • Luxury and estate homes
(705) 328-9431

Coldwater · Cottages and waterfront

DTS & Associates

5.0(2 reviews on Google)

5631 Upper Big Chute Rd, Coldwater

  • Cottages and waterfront homes
  • Also renovates and builds additions
(705) 756-4480

DTS & Associates is a smaller name, rated 5.0 from 2 reviews. It builds and renovates waterfront cottages, with over 20 years of experience on the Trent Severn Waterway. Its work runs from complete demolition to full renovation, and it also handles docks and boathouses.

Waterfront lots add an approval step: a permit from the local conservation authority is needed for work in floodplains, shorelines, wetlands and watercourses, under the Conservation Authorities Act. Ask a builder early how that step fits the schedule for a lakeside lot.

Coldwater shares its page area with Waubaushene, Gravenhurst, Orillia, Midland and Washago, all of which have their own pages. Between them, the Coldwater businesses have 35 Google reviews.

Common questions about custom home builders in Coldwater

Who builds cottages and waterfront homes in Coldwater?

Mills Builder Inc., Gilbert + Burke and DTS & Associates all do. Mills Builder Inc. builds custom homes and cottages across Simcoe County and Muskoka. Gilbert + Burke builds cottages and boathouses. DTS & Associates focuses on waterfront cottages and the Trent Severn Waterway.

Does a waterfront build near Coldwater need extra permits?

Work in floodplains, shorelines, wetlands and watercourses needs a permit from the local conservation authority, and a building permit from the municipality is also needed. Mills Builder Inc. deals with townships and governing bodies for the permits and variances a project needs.

Which Coldwater builders handle docks and boathouses?

DTS & Associates handles docks and boathouses along with cottage renovation. Gilbert + Burke also builds boathouses as part of its cottage and custom home work across Muskoka, the Kawarthas, Simcoe, Parry Sound and Southern Georgian Bay.

Who in Coldwater offers design and build together?

Gilbert + Burke is a design-build firm, and it also provides interior design. It is rated 4.6 from 8 reviews. It works on luxury builds and says it uses energy-efficient designs and sustainable building practices.

Can a Coldwater builder renovate an existing cottage?

Yes. DTS & Associates renovates cottages from complete demolition through full renovation, with attention to architectural and structural integrity. Mills Builder Inc. and Gilbert + Burke both do additions and renovations as well as new homes.

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Custom Home Builders near Coldwater