Gemin's General Carpentry

Gemin's General Carpentry Providing exceptional carpentry/renovation services. Turning your dreams to reality on time, within budget and up to a professional standard.
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Welcome to Gemin's General Carpentry! I'm Owen Gemin, a carpenter service Bruce and Grey County. With years of experience and a passion for craftsmanship, I specialize in high-quality carpentry, renovations and custom builds. Honesty, hard work, and attention to detail are at the heart of every project. Let's build something great together!

From a plain backyard with patchy grass to a full-on backyard party pad. 🎉 The goal was to create a large outdoor space ...
08/30/2026

From a plain backyard with patchy grass to a full-on backyard party pad. 🎉

The goal was to create a large outdoor space between the house and fence — and make the most of every inch.

We built a clean, open deck with a picture-frame border, solid framing, and a sturdy foundation designed to handle everything from everyday backyard use to a full-out party.
A big transformation from what was there before.

Two tired decks given a complete rebuild 🔨We tore out the existing decks and rebuilt both from the ground up with new pr...
08/22/2026

Two tired decks given a complete rebuild 🔨

We tore out the existing decks and rebuilt both from the ground up with new pressure-treated framing, decking, stairs, and railings finished with black aluminum balusters.

A much cleaner look, better use of the space, and most importantly — built properly to last.

Gemin’s General Carpentry
Quality Without Compromise.

08/20/2026

This deck had good bones — the framing was still solid, it just needed a serious facelift.

New pressure-treated decking, rebuilt stairs, and safer, sturdier railings with black aluminum balusters brought it right back to life.

No need to rebuild what’s still built right. 💪

08/11/2026

I’m 26 years old, a carpenter, and fortunate enough to be running a successful business doing something I genuinely love.

I see a lot of people my age struggling with mental health. Hard work isn’t a cure for everything, but I think we underestimate how therapeutic honest, meaningful work can be.

Work gives you purpose. It builds discipline, confidence, education and problem-solving skills. It gives you stories, memories and friendships.

For me, work has given me all of that and more. It ultimately led me to my wife, and now the family we’ve built together.

There’s something powerful about getting up every morning, being useful, solving problems and going home knowing you accomplished something.

Sometimes the therapy really is just honest, hard work.

Deck Refresh Complete. 🔨This client didn't need a brand-new deck—they wanted to give their existing one a fresh, modern ...
07/27/2026

Deck Refresh Complete. 🔨

This client didn't need a brand-new deck—they wanted to give their existing one a fresh, modern look while keeping the decking that was still in good condition.
✔️ New code-compliant stairs
✔️ Custom glass railings using the existing glass panels
✔️ New privacy wall
✔️ New skirting
✔️ Solid, sturdy railings built to last

Sometimes the best investment isn't replacing everything—it's upgrading what matters most.

Quality Without Compromise.
📍Serving Bruce & Grey Counties
📞 519-803-4181
🌐 GGCarpentry.ca

Giving an old deck a new look! ✨ The old deck still has some strong bones and just needs a little facelift! We took off ...
07/06/2026

Giving an old deck a new look! ✨

The old deck still has some strong bones and just needs a little facelift!
We took off the old deck boards and removed that clunky concrete step — prolonged the life of the joists by adding joist tape, installed the new deck boards and widened steps.

Simple and cost effective vs a full replacement and still has many more years left on it! 💪 🔨

Sometimes the biggest transformations don't require a complete renovation. 🏠 This living room was brought back to life b...
06/29/2026

Sometimes the biggest transformations don't require a complete renovation. 🏠

This living room was brought back to life by removing the worn, outdated carpet and installing a modern, neutral replacement chosen by the homeowner.
The new carpet brightens the entire space, complements the natural wood paneling, and gives the room a warm, timeless feel without changing its character.

It's proof that the right material choices can completely change how a space feels.

06/26/2026

Double the deck space. Double the curb appeal.

This project included the removal of the existing front deck and the addition of a brand-new rear deck, giving these homeowners two durable outdoor spaces to enjoy.
Built with:
✅ Trex | Outdoor Living Products composite decking
✅ VISTA Railing Systems aluminum railings
✅ Freestanding construction on both decks
✅ Low-maintenance materials built to last

The front entrance received a complete facelift, while the new rear deck created an entirely new outdoor living space overlooking the property.

Quality without compromise.

Before & After: Two Beautiful DecksA complete transformation for these homeowners.The original deck had reached the end ...
06/21/2026

Before & After: Two Beautiful Decks

A complete transformation for these homeowners.
The original deck had reached the end of its service life. We demolished the structure and rebuilt it from the ground up with new foundations, framing, stairs, and railings.
✅ Trex | Outdoor Living Products composite decking
✅ VISTA Railing Systems aluminum railings
✅ Freestanding construction
✅ Low-maintenance materials
✅ Built to last
The side deck received a full redesign with wider stairs and a much cleaner, more modern look. We also completed the rear deck, giving the home a matching upgrade and a durable outdoor space the owners can enjoy for years to come.

Quality without compromise.

What was once little more than a covered deck with walls is now a fully conditioned home office.We completely stripped t...
06/12/2026

What was once little more than a covered deck with walls is now a fully conditioned home office.

We completely stripped the room, installed HVAC ductwork, Grey Bruce Coatings Insulation spray foam insulated the walls, ceiling and floor system, then finished the space with Twelve Oaks Flooring Surewood Afternoon Tea flooring, shiplap walls and ceiling, and custom trim throughout.

A dramatic transformation that turned a seasonal space into a comfortable room that can be enjoyed year-round.
What would you use this space for?

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Guelph, ON

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 2pm

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