Custom Home Builders & Renovations in Kawartha Lakes
Local project management, structural alterations, and high-end home renovations tailored to Kawartha Lakes homes and building codes.

How we work in Kawartha Lakes
Lead builder, single point of contact
Kawartha Lakes work is often cottage-to-home conversions and waterfront renovations, where access, seasonal scheduling and shoreline rules all affect the plan.
We plan and price the work, pull the permits, and hire and supervise the licensed plumbers, electricians, HVAC contractors and tile setters your project needs. You approve a written scope before anything starts, and you call one person while the job is running.
Realistic timelines
A stage-by-stage schedule with the quote, including permit and inspection time, not a single optimistic number.
Permits handled locally
Drawings, applications and inspections coordinated through City of Kawartha Lakes Building Division.
Site cleanliness
Floors and pathways protected, dust contained where possible, and the site tidied at the end of each day.
One accountable contact
One project lead answers the phone, runs the trade schedule and tells you early when a decision is needed.
What We Build
Renovation and build services in Kawartha Lakes
Kitchens
Full RemodelsPlanned properly and managed from layout to final trade sign-off.
- Custom cabinetry & layout planning
- Sub-trade management & timeline control
- Clean jobsite & daily communication
Bathrooms
Custom Tile & PlumbingBuilt right from waterproofing to custom tile and fixtures.
- Waterproofing systems with photo documentation
- Heated floors, tile & glass coordination
- Licensed plumbing & electrical oversight
Basements
Legal In-Law SuitesTransforming unused square footage into clean, legal living space.
- Complete basement finishing & framing
- Moisture control & soundproofing
- Legal in-law suites & egress windows
Custom Homes
Permits & FramingOne builder accountable from raw lot to completed keys.
- Pre-construction budgeting & permits
- Licensed trade coordination & inspections
- One point of contact from start to keys
Home Additions
Custom AdditionsSeamless extra space matching your existing roofline and structure.
- Structural engineering & permit handling
- Matching existing roofline & finishes
- Phased construction so you can stay home
General Renovations
Finish CarpentryWhole-home remodels, structural work, and detailed finish carpentry.
- Phased whole-home renovation planning
- Structural alterations & finish carpentry
- Exterior work built for Ontario winters
Neighbourhoods
Communities we serve in Kawartha Lakes
We work throughout Kawartha Lakes and the surrounding parts of City of Kawartha Lakes.
- Lindsay
- Bobcaygeon
- Fenelon Falls
- Sturgeon Point
- Omemee
- Dunsford
Permits & Inspections
Building permits in Kawartha Lakes
Kawartha Lakes permits go through the City of Kawartha Lakes Building Division. Waterfront lots frequently involve Kawartha Conservation review and setback confirmation, which we sort out before construction is scheduled.
- Drawings prepared and reviewed before submission
- Applications filed with City of Kawartha Lakes
- Framing, plumbing, insulation and final inspections booked and attended
Client Reviews
What homeowners say
Brody, Brad and staff were amazing to work with for our renovation, punctual and very professional. We updated our entire condo. Brody listened to what we wished to change, giving us suggestions along the way.
Susie Day
We built a custom home in 2019. Over the past couple of years Cadge Homes has helped us to complete our dream home, and best of all, in a professional and well managed environment.
Linda Hart Mulgrew
We hired Cadge Homes to renovate our kitchen last year, and we can't say enough good things about our experience with them and the finished product.
Ken Swan
We recently worked with Cadge Homes on our kitchen renovation, and we couldn't be happier with the experience! From start to finish, they demonstrated excellent communication, keeping us informed at every step of the process.
Kelsey Bond
We had a great experience working with Brody. The team is professional and organized. Communication was clear, timelines were well managed, and they paid close attention to both design and workmanship.
Rabbi Cai
The team was professional, well organized, and paid close attention to details throughout the project. Communication was clear, timelines were well managed, and the workmanship was solid from start to finish.
Christine Na
FAQ
Common questions from Kawartha Lakes homeowners
Service Areas
Other communities we build in
Recently Completed Projects
Recent kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions and custom homes.
Get Started
Let's talk about your project
Free consultations across Whitby, Oshawa, Ajax, Pickering and the surrounding area. Tell us what you are planning and we will give you a straight answer on scope, cost and timing.
