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200+ Projects

Home Renovations &
Additions in Hamilton

Specialized in home renovations and additions, proudly serving Hamilton, Ontario since 1993.

30+ Years Experience
Licensed & Insured
Professional

GENERAL CONTRACTING

Trusted General Contractor In Hamilton

Drake Home Builders is a licensed general contractor in Hamilton with over 30 years of experience managing projects of all sizes. Every job is handled with quality materials, proper technique, and the kind of craftsmanship that holds up long after the project is done. We work with a well skilled team who take their work seriously and treat every home like it is their own.

The projects we take on range from home additions and kitchen renovations to bathroom renovations and basement renovations. No matter the size of the job, we keep job sites clean and organized, communicate clearly at every stage, and make sure the finished work is something you are actually happy with. Hamilton homeowners have been trusting Drake Home Builders with their homes for over three decades and we intend to keep it that way.

WHAT WE DO

Our Services

From concept to completion, we deliver exceptional craftsmanship on every project. Over 30 years of trusted experience in Hamilton.

Kitchen Renovation In Hamilton

Kitchen Renovations

Your kitchen should work as hard as you do. We build custom kitchens with quality cabinetry, solid countertops, and finishes that last. Whether you want a full gut job or a smart refresh, we handle it all.

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Legal Basement Conversions

Legal Basement Conversions

We build fully permitted basement apartments with their own entrance, kitchen, and bathroom. We handle all the permits and finishing so you don't have to.

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Basement Renovations

Basement Renovations

Don't let your basement sit empty. We transform unused space into a living room, home theatre, or rec room that your whole family will actually want to spend time in.

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Home Additions

Home Additions

eed more room? We build second-storey additions, rear extensions, and new rooms that fit right in with your existing home. No awkward add-ons.

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Bathroom Renovations

Bathroom Renovations

Your bathroom should feel like a space you actually enjoy. We handle full renovations with quality tile work, great fixtures, and finishes that hold up over time.

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Load Bearing Wall Removal

Load Bearing Wall Removal

Want to open up your space? We safely remove load-bearing walls and install the proper structural support. A big difference in how your home feels, done with care.

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Window Install

Window Install

New windows make a real difference. We install quality windows that lower your heating bills, reduce outside noise, and make your home look better from the street.

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Door Install

We install entry, interior, and patio doors that look great and seal properly. A good door adds security, cuts down on drafts, and makes a solid first impression.

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Garage Floor Coatings Hamilton

We Also Do Epoxy
Garage Floors

Garage floors go through a lot. Salt tracked in from winter, oil drips, tool scratches, water sitting in the corners after a rainy day. Bare concrete holds onto all of it, and over time it starts to show.

We offer epoxy floor coatings as part of our work for Hamilton homeowners who want their garage to actually feel like a finished part of the house. It is one of those things that does not sound exciting until you see it done. Once the floor is coated, the whole space looks and feels completely different.

It is also just easier to live with. Spills wipe up fast, the floor does not stain the way concrete does, and it holds up well through all the normal wear and tear a garage sees. Whether you use the space for parking, a workshop, or a bit of both, it makes a real difference.

Garage Epoxy Finish In Hamilton
What Your Neighbours Are Saying

Why Hamilton Home Owners Choose DHB

Trusted by many homeowners across Hamilton for quality craftsmanship and exceptional service.

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    Luxury Home Renovation & Improvement

    Building Dream Homes in Hamilton

    We help you create your ideal home design and build your perfect space that you will love forever. From concept to completion, every detail matters.

    30+ Years of Experience

    Your home is probably the biggest investment you’ll ever make. But it’s more than just money. It’s where your family grows, where you unwind after a long day, and where some of your best memories will happen. It makes sense to want it done right.

    When you work with us, you’re not just hiring a contractor. You’re getting a team that actually cares how the job turns out. We want you to love the finished result, not just tolerate it. Whether you’re renovating to sell or upgrading for yourself, the work we do should make your home feel better to live in.

    We’ve spent over 30 years refining how we work, from the materials we choose to the way we communicate with homeowners. The quality shows in the details, but so does the experience of working with us. No runaround, no surprises, just honest work from people who take pride in what they do.

    The final product isn’t about what we want. It’s about what you want. We’re just here to help make it happen, with the experience and know-how to get it right.
    Home Addition

    30+

    YEARS EXPERIENCE

    200+

    PROJECTS COMPLETED

    100%

    CLIENT SATISFACTION
    Areas Of Service

    Proudly Serving Hamilton Since 1993

    Based in Hamilton, we complete renovation and addition projects throughout the surrounding region

    We Serve The Following Areas:

    Hamilton
    Stoney Creek
    Ancaster
    Mount Hope
    Dundas
    Waterdown
    Burlington
    Grimsby
    Brantford
    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long does a typical home renovation take?
    Timelines depend on the size and scope of the project. Kitchen renovations usually wrap up in about a week for the main work. Bathrooms often take one to two weeks, depending on what's involved. Basement projects, whether legal or finished, typically run four to six weeks. Before we start anything, a clear timeline goes into your contract so you always know what to expect.
    Do I need a permit for my renovation project?
    Most major or structural renovations do require permits. We take care of the full permit process for you, so you don't have to figure it out on your own. If architectural drawings are needed, we arrange those too. Everything gets done properly before construction begins.
    What areas do you serve?
    We proudly serve Hamilton and the surrounding communities. Not sure if you're in our service area? Send us your address and we'll let you know.
    How much does a renovation cost?
    Every project is different. The cost depends on the scope of work, the materials you choose, and the current condition of the space. After we review your project, we give you a clear itemized quote with no guesswork. Staying on budget matters to us as much as it does to you, so we plan carefully from the start and keep you informed throughout.
    How do payments work?
    A 10 percent deposit is required when you sign the contract. From there, progress payments are made as the work moves forward. It's a straightforward structure that keeps everything tied to what's actually been completed.
    Are you licensed and insured?
    Yes. We are fully licensed and insured and we follow proper safety and construction standards on every single project.
    Can I live in my home during the renovation?
    In most cases, yes. We keep the job site tidy, contain dust where we can, and work efficiently so your daily routine isn't turned upside down. We know it's your home, not just a worksite.
    Do you offer financing options?
    We don't offer financing directly, but many of our clients work with their bank or a financing provider to fund their renovation. We're happy to answer any questions that help you plan ahead.
    What warranty do you provide on your work?
    We stand behind everything we do. Warranty details are included in every project quote so you know exactly what's covered before work begins. We use quality materials, hold ourselves to a high standard, and want the spaces we create to serve you well for years to come.