Common Questions Answered
The cost of custom houses in Toronto begins at $350 per sq.ft and can go up to $1,000 per sq.ft +HST. This pricing includes all material costs, labour costs, and overhead costs. No two projects are alike, each is unique and has its own set of factors that influence the complexity of the project. These factors include location, type of finishes, size, and scope of the project determine what the costs of the new build will be.
This is a task we handle 100%. As experienced custom home builders in Toronto, we know what paperwork is required and how to go about the permit application process. Local municipalities are responsible for approving applications and issuing permits. They review the documentation and plans for construction and ensure that all work will be done in compliance with the Ontario Building Code and zoning bylaws.
No. We offer design-build construction services, meaning we take care of all the tradework needed. From architects to engineers, designers, and other trade professionals, we provide the experts needed to complete your epic custom home in Toronto. With us, you get to enjoy one point of contact. This streamlines communications and eliminates the hassle of managing multiple firms yourself.
Yes. We stand behind our work and are heavily invested in your satisfaction. Our 7-year Tarion workmanship warranty covers installations and labour for custom homes. We also provide 1 year warranty on labour for all home renovations and home additions. We conduct post-construction follow-ups to make sure your new home performs as intended.
No. You need to already have your own lot or work with a realtor to secure one. If you do not have a lot yet, we can provide some referrals.
Building a custom house in Toronto generally takes 8–12 months once permits are approved. Note that this is only the construction phase of the project. How long it will take from planning to completion depends on the size of the home, complexity of the design, permit approval time, site conditions, and availability of the materials needed.
Kam handles all our client contracts and communications. He provides daily updates on the progress of each project and makes himself available to answer any client questions.
Our custom homes in Toronto range from cottages (1,200 sq ft) to modern homes that can be 5,000+ sq ft.
It ultimately depends on the stage of construction but there are possibilities to make changes. After the structural frame has been completed, changes i.e. adding more windows, can be done but you will incur additional costs.
The Epic Builders is more than a business, more than your typical custom home builder in Toronto. It’s a family legacy, and every new home we build is part of it. We are family owned and operated, founded by Isaac (a lifelong tradesman and custom cabinet maker) and led today by his son Kam, who moved into full-time management in 2016. That continuity matters. Our company has grown organically from decades of success, and we approach every project with the accountability and pride that come from our family name.
