Our Process

At CMS Design Build, we take the time to truly understand how you want to live. Every step of our process is shaped around your goals, your style, and your priorities. Our personalized, collaboration-first approach ensures that the home we create together is exactly the one you envisioned — and built with the quality you can trust.

25+ Years Building Experience

Homeowners Insurance Certified

Family Owned & Operated

How it Works 

Your Home Built to Your Vision

STEP 1 – Discovering Your Goals

We begin by getting to know what matters most to you. Through a brief introductory questionnaire and a complimentary 30-minute consultation, we gather the insights needed to understand your project vision.

 

modern light kitchen in new home

STEP 2 – Design Development & Budget Planning

Partner with our design specialists or a trusted local architect to create detailed plans for your custom home, renovation, or addition.
Once the design direction is set, we prepare a clear, itemized budget so you know exactly what to expect from the outset.

STEP 3 – Agreements & Permitting

We walk you through the contract in plain language, ensuring every term is clear and aligned with your expectations — transparency is the foundation of our working relationship.
We also guide you through the permitting process, helping secure all necessary approvals to keep your project on track.

STEP 4 – Construction Begins

With the plans in place, our team brings your vision into reality.
Throughout the build, you can count on consistent communication, professional workmanship, and a trustworthy, stress-free experience from start to finish.

modern light kitchen in new home
modern light kitchen in new home
High-end finished bathroom

Where Your Ideas Lead the Way — and Trust Shapes Every Step.

Every project begins with a promise: to honour your vision and earn your trust at every step. We believe that exceptional homes are created through genuine collaboration, open communication, and a commitment to service that goes far beyond the build itself. By focusing on strong relationships and transparent processes, we ensure you feel supported, informed, and confident—from the first conversation to the final walkthrough. Together, we create spaces that reflect your goals and a partnership you can rely on.

Mowat was a pleasure to work with and was able to complete any tasks given.
Myself and my family were living in the renovation and Mowat was trustworthy
and respectful through the process. He created instant rapport with my family and everyone on the jobsite.

-Stephane Belanger, Mojo Home Design

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PHONE:

(604) 786-7787

EMAIL:

info@cmsdesignbuild.ca

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