Most Trusted Full-Service Custom Cottage Builder in Huntsville, Ontario

From concept to completion, Tech Home is your trusted custom cottage builder in Huntsville — offering full-service design, permits, construction, and landscaping, all managed in-house by our experienced team.

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Explore a selection of custom cottages and homes we've built as a trusted custom cottage builder — combining exceptional craftsmanship with personalized design for every client.


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Our Complete, End-to-End Custom Cottage Building Services

Site Consultation
Every project begins with an in-depth evaluation of your site. We send a knowledgeable consultant to assess terrain features, lot access, sun orientation, drainage, and vegetation. We’ll help you choose the ideal cottage placement, foundation solution, and septic location based on what works best for your property and lifestyle.

This early-stage service helps prevent costly issues down the road and ensures the design is tailored to your land’s natural layout. With 50 years of experience as a trusted custom cottage builder in Huntsville, we offer practical insight from day one.
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Custom Design & Drafting
Our approach to cottage design is highly personal and collaborative. Fred Haas, our lead designer, works directly with you to understand your vision and create a custom plan that reflects your tastes, routines, and priorities. From modern architecture to classic cottage charm, every detail is considered.

Once the design direction is clear, our drafting team creates precise AutoCAD drawings, fully equipped with all technical information needed for permit applications and construction execution. Nothing is left to chance.
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Permit Management
Dealing with permit regulations and paperwork can be daunting. That’s why Tech Home handles it all. We prepare every required document, including site layouts, structural plans, elevations, and supporting reports. Our team submits and manages the application process with municipal offices — ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout.

Our deep familiarity with local requirements makes this stage smooth and predictable. As your experienced custom cottage builder in Huntsville, we remove delays and deliver approvals faster.
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Builder’s Risk Insurance
Building a custom home or cottage is a major investment — and it should be protected. As part of our full-service approach, Tech Home provides complimentary builder’s risk insurance to cover your project during the construction phase. This includes coverage for liability, materials, weather damage, and more.

We coordinate coverage with top-tier insurers so you don’t have to lift a finger. It's one more way we deliver peace of mind while acting as your all-in-one cottage country contractor. You can focus on the creative decisions while we manage the risk.
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Construction & Project Oversight
After permits are secured and designs finalized, we move swiftly into the construction phase. Tech Home’s team of experienced tradespeople — including framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, and finish carpenters — build with precision and professionalism under the supervision of our dedicated project leads.

Each stage is managed for quality control, safety, and timing. As a long-standing custom cottage builder in Huntsville, we’re proud to deliver homes that are built to last and exceed expectations.
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Landscape Design
To complete your project, we offer expert landscape design that enhances both beauty and functionality. Our team crafts exterior features such as pathways, stonework, driveways, terraces, gardens, and natural transitions that harmonize with the architecture and setting of your cottage.

We take care to ensure your surroundings are as thoughtfully planned as the structure itself — making your entire property a true reflection of your lifestyle and vision.
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Ready to Build Your Custom Cottage in Huntsville?
Let’s bring your vision to life — starting with a personalized site consultation. Whether you already own land or are just getting started, Tech Home is here to guide your build from concept to completion. Schedule a Free Consultation
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Why Huntsville Clients Choose Tech Home

With more than 50 years of custom building experience, Tech Home is known for its precision, reliability, and craftsmanship. Clients in Huntsville and across Ontario turn to us when they want a cottage built with care, clarity, and long-term value.
Informed Guidance From Day One Every detail matters — and our team helps you navigate each one with confidence. From choosing the right building materials and structural layout to selecting finishes that match your lifestyle, we offer practical insight at every step. Our role as your custom cottage builder in Huntsville is to simplify decision-making and deliver smart, durable solutions.
Proven Experience That Delivers Results Since 1975, we’ve handled projects in diverse and challenging environments. Whether managing tight setbacks, sloped terrain, or remote access, we apply decades of real-world problem-solving. This depth of experience means fewer delays, better design decisions, and cottages that are built to perform — season after season.
Skilled Professionals at Every Stage Every trade on your build — from excavation and framing to fine carpentry and cabinetry — is handled by a specialist with years of expertise in their craft. That level of focus leads to cleaner execution, tighter timelines, and lasting quality throughout the home. Tech Home doesn’t rely on generalists — we bring in the best for each phase.
A Standard of Integrity That Builds Loyalty Clients stay with us because they know what to expect. We communicate clearly, follow through consistently, and stand behind our work. That approach has earned us the trust of generations — many of whom have returned for second and third projects. As your custom cottage builder in Huntsville, we take pride in being dependable, transparent, and committed to doing the job right the first time.

Frequently Asked Questions About Custom Cottage Building in Huntsville

Look for proven experience, a clear process, and a track record of satisfied clients. Tech Home has been building in Huntsville for over 50 years and offers fully managed design, permitting, construction, and landscaping — all under one roof.

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Most builds take 8–14 months, depending on design complexity, site access, and permit approvals. We provide a detailed schedule before construction begins and keep you updated throughout the project.

Costs vary by size, design, and finishes. On average, clients can expect to invest between $300 and $550 per square foot. We work closely with you to align your budget with your goals — without compromising quality.

We work closely with you to create a detailed budget that aligns with your goals and avoids surprises.

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No. Many of our clients live out of town or out of province. As a full-service cottage country contractor, we manage every phase and keep you updated remotely with regular reports, photos, and check-ins.

Yes. While we don’t sell lots, we can advise you on what to look for, assess a property you’re considering, and help you determine its suitability for your build goals.

We build across Ontario’s cottage country, including Muskoka, Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes, Georgian Bay, Bruce Peninsula, and the Lake Simcoe region. If you’re unsure whether we serve your location, just ask.

Our focus is on full custom builds — homes and cottages — but we do take on select large-scale additions or rebuilds, depending on scope and location.

Yes. We have extensive experience in high-performance, energy-efficient construction and can work with you to design an off-grid or hybrid solution.

What Our Clients Say View All

  • Dear Fred and Stephen,

    Thank for the outstanding job you did for us. It was a great relief to have someone you know you could trust especially since we were away.

    Bill J.
  • We have just returned from our first visit to the cottage since the erection was completed. Our project is on Nine Mile Lake near Bala. We want to thank you very much for how smoothly the project has gone and how outstanding the finishing result is.

    S.H. , Janice Riddel
  • Howard and I wish to thank you for the design of our new home. Steve and John have both been very helpful and attetntive to our concerns.

    Howard & Elaine
  • To our friends at Tech Homes, we just wanted to let you know how much we enjoyed working with you on the design and construction on our new home.

    Kerry & Greg
  • We want to thank you all for building our retirement home. It is just beautiful. We love it !

    Don and Brenda Box
  • Thanks for all your help and being part of the ‘dream team’ that made our 'dream’ a reality

    Joan and Ron Fry
  • We can’t say how wonderful all the staff were. They are, without exception, very knowledgeable and eager to ensure everything is done properly and to a high standard. It has been a great and satisfying experience from the planning stages through to …

    Bryan and Susan Graham
  • Thanks for the outstanding job you did for us. It was a great relief to have someone you know you can trust, especially since we were away.

    John
  • There are so many superlatives I am unsure where to begin. Our total experience was so positive. Your dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction is exemplary. As neighbors, friends and relatives watched the growth of our home, they constantl…

    Gerald and Joy Wagner-Arbus
  • It has been almost a year since the completion of our home and it gives us much pride to own such a beautiful, well built, quality home. To say we are ‘satisfied’ is an understatement – we are absolutely thrilled ! From the time we signed the contra…

    Ruth and Doug Lewis
  • Thanks Fred for designing and building our dream home. We can’t recommend your team highly enough for your outstanding effort. This project is a one-in-a-lifetime adventure and it was comforting to have a professional of your expertise and experienc…

    Gary Punfield and Marg Kennedy

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