TRANSFORMING HOMES, BUILDING TRUST

When you’re raising a family, home design isn’t just about style — it’s about creating spaces that work for real life. From early mornings and bedtime routines to playtime chaos, your home should evolve with your family’s needs. At Third Gen Builders, we’ve helped many Cochrane and Calgary families design renovations that balance comfort, safety, and lasting value. Here are some ideas to inspire your next family-friendly renovation. 1. Open, Flexible Living Spaces Families gr

When it comes to home renovations, finding the right contractor can make or break your project. Between online reviews, quotes, and design ideas, one detail homeowners often overlook is whether their builder is licensed — and it’s one of the most important things to check. At Third Gen Builders, we’re proud to be a fully licensed and insured local contractor serving Cochrane, Canmore, and the Calgary area. Here’s why that matters — and what it actually means for you as a home

Cochrane continues to grow — new families, remote workers, and downsizers are all drawn to its small-town charm paired with big-city access. As housing demand rises, many homeowners are rethinking how to make the most of their existing space. One of the most practical (and valuable) ways to do that? A basement secondary suite. Whether you’re looking to create a rental income stream, house extended family, or simply increase your property’s long-term value , a well-planned ba