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Frequently asked questions
We are based in Cochrane and proudly serve the surrounding areas, including Calgary, Bearspaw, Harmony, Bragg Creek, and Canmore.
Yes, Third Gen Builders is fully licensed and insured. You can have peace of mind knowing your project is handled safely and professionally.
We specialize in home renovations, including:
>Kitchens + Bathrooms
>Basement developments + secondary suites
>Home additions
>Custom carpentry + finishing work
Our renovation process begins with a consultation to understand your vision, budget, and timeline. We then provide a detailed quote, handle permits and planning, and guide you through every step from design to completion.
Yes - we offer complimentary estimates for most projects. Larger or complex design-build projects may require a design retainer, which is credited toward your renovation once you move forward.
Absolutely. We handle all necessary permits and inspections to ensure your project meets local building codes and requirements.
We are a family-run business with a passion for craftsmanship and honesty. Our clients choose us because we communicate clearly, deliver quality work, and treat every home like our own.
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