Here’s how we help you save so much

We build your custom home using our unique and exclusive construction project management and tendering system. It eliminates general contractors and contractor profits. Our system exposes every cost-right down to the penny and helps secure the best trades and the best materials at the best prices. And when it’s time to build, our expertise protects you from unnecessary cost overruns, delays, and hidden charges.

Knowledge, Experience and Quality

  • Custom Homes
  • Custom House Plans and Design
  • Construction Management
  • Home Packages-Kit

And here’s why a Paragon home is always better-built and costs less to operate

Our tendering system includes a 30-year database of hundreds of suppliers and trades. We know whom to summon to build your unique home based on the type, the design, location, land conditions and many other variables.

We apply the same process to secure all materials to build your home. And our material specifications far surpass conventional standards. Ultimately you will get a home built by superior trades, using better material packages.

Our clients are many and diverse

  • Those needing to save substantially on their custom home project in order to meet financing hurdles with lenders
  • People wanting to act as their own general contractors to reduce costs
  • Self-builders and do-it-yourselfers in need of quality material packages
  • Busy professionals that need a trusted source for turnkey construction
  • People wishing to participate in the construction of their new custom home

Here are our credentials

Since 1988 we’ve built over 450 homes in Ottawa and Outaouais region, Montreal, Toronto, Cottage Country, and all along the seaway using our system. We are custom home specialists and our achievements cover the full spectrum of custom homes including healthy homes, energy efficient showcases, log and timber frame, steel and concrete, and, of course, conventional construction.

Our types of services available

Plans

Custom design, from scratch

« We want to start from scratch and design the home of our dreams. »

Construction

Ideal for DIYers

« I build myself, but I need a complete set of quality materials to save time and money. »

Custom Home / Maison personnalisée

Self-builders

« We want to act as our own general contractor and unlocking major savings on your new home. »

Eco

Eco-Conscious

« We have very specific energy needs. »

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Paragon Homes different as a custom home project manager?

We are a custom home project manager, and our approach is very different from that of traditional contractors. Rather than including hidden markups, we employ our tried and tested project management system, which provides you with complete cost transparency. This translates to a better-constructed house, quality materials, and more value for your investment.

Do you only build custom homes in Ottawa?

While we’re best known for building custom homes in Ottawa, we have a wide range of experience beyond the city. Since 1988, we have constructed over 450 homes in Outaouais, Montreal, Toronto, Cottage Country, and other areas. So, we not only build custom homes in Ottawa, but wherever your dream home is situated, we can make it happen.

Can you help me design custom home building plans from scratch?

Yes, absolutely. We are experts in designing custom home building plans that are based on your lifestyle, budget, and lot needs. Our design team will collaborate with you to create a plan that matches your vision, whether you have a blank page or a concept to improve.

I’d like to save money by managing parts of my project. Can you still help?

Definitely. Most of our clients prefer to act as their own general contractor to save money, and we assist them with quality materials, trade contacts, and professional advice. In this manner, you remain in control of your project while still benefiting from our 35+ years of experience.

What types of custom homes do you build?

We have constructed a diverse range of custom homes, including modern urban dwellings, country homes, energy-efficient homes, timber-frame, steel, and concrete homes. No matter your style or requirements, we customize the design and construction process to your specific objectives.

How does your construction process save me money?

Our system eliminates the general contractor that is usually associated with markups. Our direct relationship with trades and suppliers allows us to obtain competitive pricing and full cost transparency. This will enable you to make the best decisions at the best prices.

Do you provide eco-friendly or energy-efficient options in custom homes?

We do. A lot of our clients desire to live in a more environmentally friendly way, and we incorporate green elements into our custom home building plans. We make it easy to build a beautiful and sustainable home with energy-efficient materials and smart designs that reduce long-term operating costs.

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