Download Our "Six Tips To Get the Most Out of Your Home Renovations Budget" Ebook
Doug Kerr, founder of Kerr Construction & Design digs into his 30 years of experience in the custom home building and renovation business to give you the hottest tips on getting the most bang for your renovation dollars.
What makes us different than the rest?
We believe clear and consistent communication is key. From the start of your project to the very end, we keep the lines of communication open and transparent.
Our Process
WHAT WE DO
Let us design & Build the lifestyle that you want to live
right into your home
We go out of our way to discover exactly
what our clients want,
need and expect.
WHO WE ARE
We hold numerous Georgie Awards from BC
After more than 29 years in the construction and renovation business Kerr Construction and Design continues to provide clientelle of the greater Vancouver BC area with high-quality, award-winning renovations and new homes, while consistently developing new ways to deliver the best value to their clients.
Premier housing awards program that celebrates excellence in home building, as well as a National Sam Award from the Canadian Home Builder's Association for the best-renovated kitchen in Canada
Meet Kerr Construction’s Elton Donald at the BC Home + Garden Show
Our own Elton Donald will be featured at the BC Home + Garden Show being held Wednesday to Sunday, February 20 - 24 at BC Place Stadium. He is one of the featured speakers at the Homebuilders Association Vancouver "Ask the Experts" Stage, sponsored by Trail Appliances. Elton is a partner and long-time employee of... Read more »
In Today’s Market, Should You Build New or Renovate?
A year or so ago at the height of our real estate boom, we published a blog article entitled "Building New vs Large Scale Renovations." The main point of that article was that it took a bit of research to determine which of the two choices would be better - major home renovations or a... Read more »
City’s Heritage Action Plan Offers Tremendous Benefits for Home Renovation
There is a fantastic program that the City of Vancouver has created which many homeowners should be interested in. Heritage Action Plan The Heritage Action Plan was passed in October 2017 which affects homes deemed to have “character merit.” You can find the specifics and the full details about the program on the City of... Read more »
“Design, Budget, Design, Budget, Design, Budget”
One of the things we do at Kerr Construction and Design when we first talk to a client about their renovation is something we call a “pre-construction process.” But when we talk to them, we call it our “design process.” What this entails is making sure we can build what they’re asking for with the... Read more »
The Natural Law of Home Renovation Costs
Our years of experience at Kerr Construction and Design have taught us that there is a natural law at work in home renovation costs. We call it the "1-10-100 rule." This little rule makes or breaks a client's budget. Violations of it can destroy a client's piece of mind. How the law works The rule... Read more »
Professional Christmas Decorating Help is Available
The Holiday season is upon us! It’s a nostalgic time of year filled with love, family, hot chocolate and warm apple cider. It can also be an overwhelming time of year with so much planning and events to get to. Let us help you get yourself prepared for this Holiday Season by coming by and... Read more »
Help the Christmas Bureau Through Donating to Coats for Kids
Kerr Construction is proudly participating in the Greater Vancouver Home Builders’ Association (GVHBA) annual Coats for Kids campaign to help make a difference in our community. We are providing a drop off location for new or gently used coats for children of all ages, particularly items for kids ages 12-17, during our office hours of... Read more »
8 Signs Your Home Builder Isn’t Right for You
Having your home built or renovated requires finding a builder you can trust. Otherwise, it will become excessively expensive and stressful. Knowing how to choose a builder is the first step before you think about breaking ground. Not all builders are the same, so know what to look for and recognize the signs when a... Read more »
To Be the Best, Learn from the Best
Kerr Construction’s goal is to be the finest home remodeller in the Lower Mainland. So the company invests time in learning how to become better as a company. A well organized and purposed company that is on a course of expansion can deliver fantastic results for its clients. Attended Remodelers Summit Consequently, Kerr Construction’s founder... Read more »
Helping Children and Families Inspires Us
A significant part of our caring community in Vancouver is the Canuck Place Children's Hospice. Helping children and families in need Opened in 1995, Canuck Place provides special care for children who are terminally ill and their parents. Thousands of children and their families over the years have received "medical respite, pain and symptom management,... Read more »
