Case Design/Remodeling Halifax

Case Design/Remodeling Halifax Rebranding to HGC Design Build! Located in Halifax, Nova Scotia we are a full-service Builder/Renovator. Our goal is to instill that feeling in our work.

Located in Halifax, Nova Scotia we are a full-service Renovator/Remodeler. As a Canadian owned and operated business in Halifax, we work across all of Nova Scotia, featuring an industry leading 2-year warranty and are the only local remodeling company to use a true design-build process to help you make the best choices for your home. We are a family of designers, project managers, craftsmen and dr

eamers who love working together. That’s why we hold the highest standard of quality and care for our clients

Our services include: Home Additions, Kitchen and Bath, Remodeling, Whole Home Remodeling, Basements, Custom Homes and anything other needs for your home, call today!

06/23/2026

Check out this beautiful before & after of the addition our team completed in Dartmouth.
Before this transformation, the front entry walked straight into the kitchen, creating major clutter in a busy workspace. Plus, the main level was missing a crucial feature: a second bathroom.

Slide to see how we leveled up this home:
- The Front Addition: Created a stunning new main entry and mudroom with dedicated storage, moving the traffic out of the kitchen.
- Main-Floor Powder Room: Tucked a gorgeous, much-needed second bathroom right into the new mudroom space.
- The Rear Sunroom: Built a beautiful backyard oasis to extend the outdoor season, perfect for hot or rainy days.

The Challenge: Designing a functional layout that stayed within property setbacks without impacting the existing windows. 🛠️

Happy Father’s Day to the dads who appreciate a well-organized garage or the perfect 'man cave' setup. 🛠️ Whether it's a...
06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day to the dads who appreciate a well-organized garage or the perfect 'man cave' setup. 🛠️ Whether it's a custom workshop or a built-in BBQ station, we love building spaces that inspire.

Q: How To Find The Best Kitchen Renovation Contractor In Halifax?A: Prioritize proven experience, verified credentials, ...
06/19/2026

Q: How To Find The Best Kitchen Renovation Contractor In Halifax?
A: Prioritize proven experience, verified credentials, and transparency over the lowest bid.

Finding a reliable partner starts with a strategic search—ask for personal referrals, check online reviews for consistent quality, and verify that they are members of industry associations like the NKBA or BILD. A reputable Halifax contractor should provide a valid business license, WSIB coverage, and standard liability insurance (at least $2 million).

Always request a detailed, written quote that includes the full scope of work, timeline, and payment schedule to ensure there are no "hidden extras" later.

Read our complete vetting guide and checklist here: https://na3.hubs.ly/y0h5P20

06/16/2026

Meet The Plum Addition in Dartmouth, one of our latest projects. Before this transformation, the front entry walked straight into the kitchen, creating major clutter in a busy workspace. Plus, the main level was missing a crucial feature: a second bathroom.

How we leveled up this home:
· The Front Addition: Created a stunning new main entry and mudroom with dedicated storage, moving the traffic out of the kitchen.
· Main-Floor Powder Room: Tucked a gorgeous, much-needed second bathroom right into the new mudroom space.
· The Rear Sunroom: Built a beautiful backyard oasis to extend the outdoor season, perfect for hot or rainy days.

The Challenge: Designing a functional layout that stayed within property setbacks without impacting the existing windows.

06/12/2026

Thanks to our client for sharing this wonderful review.

🐾 We knew our Dartmouth bathroom renovation was a success when it got the official seal of approval from the four-legged...
06/10/2026

🐾 We knew our Dartmouth bathroom renovation was a success when it got the official seal of approval from the four-legged inspectors!
This project started as a dark, dated bathroom with awkward angled ceilings and a suffocating, closet-like shower. The homeowners were tired of the tight space and ready for a major change.

The Structural Solution: We maximized every square inch by borrowing space from the adjacent bedroom closet, removing a heavy bulkhead, and tearing down the wall separating the shower from the sink. This instantly unlocked both height and width!

The Design & Finishes:
- The Vibe: An airy, open walk-in shower with a stunning, rounded clear-arch glass panel.
- The Palette: Polished navy subway tiles wrapped across the main wall to create an optical illusion that makes the room look longer.
- The Details: Vintage gold plumbing fixtures, a light mosaic rock shower floor for natural texture, and a classic wall-mounted cast iron sink to honor the home’s character.
- Smart Storage: Custom recessed niches and warm wood floating shelves for daily essentials and towels.

From dark and gloomy to a bright, luxurious oasis that brings the homeowners joy every single day.

Q: How long does it take to build a house in Halifax?A: Typically between 8 and 12 months.While most custom homes fall i...
06/05/2026

Q: How long does it take to build a house in Halifax?

A: Typically between 8 and 12 months.

While most custom homes fall in the 8- to 12-month range, larger or high-luxury projects can take two years or more to complete. The total timeline is influenced by the complexity of your design, the speed of permit approvals (which usually take 1 to 4 months), and seasonal weather conditions.

For a phase-by-phase breakdown of the build journey, check out our full guide here: https://na3.hubs.ly/y0h5RS0

Q: Can I turn my basement into a legal rental apartment in Halifax? A: Yes, provided it is designed as a "Secondary Suit...
05/22/2026

Q: Can I turn my basement into a legal rental apartment in Halifax?
A: Yes, provided it is designed as a "Secondary Suite" and meets all safety codes.
In Halifax, creating a legal basement apartment is considered a "change of use," which always requires a building permit—even if the space is already partially finished. To be legal and rentable, your basement must have fire-rated separations from the main house, interconnected smoke alarms, and "egress" windows in every bedroom to ensure a safe exit in case of an emergency.

Most suites in Halifax are capped at a maximum size of 80 to 90 square metres to remain in the "secondary" category.

Read our full guide on the legal requirements and step-by-step process here: https://na3.hubs.ly/y0h5Ng0

05/20/2026

Kohltech Peak Awards 2026 Winner: Best Basement Renovation 🏆✨

This Timberlea project was a "rescue mission" after severe storm damage. We turned a water-damaged disaster into a bright, award-winning family space!

The Highlights:
✅ Won Best Basement (Kohltech 2026 Peak Awards)
✅ New 3-piece bath & laundry suite
✅ Custom storage & kid-friendly play zone

From "no-go zone" to the heart of the home. That’s the HGC difference.

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2569 Windsor Street
Halifax, NS
B3K5C4

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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