My passion for building things started at a very early age. I began following my father's footsteps in the trade. Helping out on odd jobs during my school years to building a few houses a year was enough for me to leave my federal government job to open Riko Passive Homes and build homes full time.
The old saying is true; find something you love to do and you'll never work a day in your life! With 15 years experience, I have built a strong portfolio; building houses, duplexes and rental units. It is important to understand what clients want when shopping for a home and ensuring the biggest investment of their lives is a good one.
The old saying is true; find something you love to do and you'll never work a day in your life! With 15 years experience, I have built a strong portfolio; building houses, duplexes and rental units. It is important to understand what clients want when shopping for a home and ensuring the biggest investment of their lives is a good one.
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With over 15 years in the industry, we have become a leader in the Atlantic Canada home building community. Whether you are in the market for a passive home or a custom build, we will guide you through the building process and make your dreams a reality. With the constant rise in utility costs, energy efficiency should be high on your list of priorities when building your new home.
For a hassle free solution, the turnkey option is ideal for you! With this package, you have a price of the total cost at the very beginning and we are committed to respecting your budget. We take care of everything including land purchasing, permit applications, managing sub contractors and ensuring everything stays on schedule.
With the constant rise in utility costs, energy efficiency should be high on your list of priorities when building your new home. These small upfront improvements can save you money from day one and throughout the life of your home. There are many different options when it comes to home efficiency and it is very important to understand them all in order to help you make the best decision possible.
Insulated Concrete Forms is a more efficient way to build basement and above grade walls as you eliminate thermal bridges. Combining ICF with a fully insulated slab results in a warmer, dryer more comfortable basement. ICF walls are extremely air tight, resulting in a more comfortable and quieter home that will save you money on heating and cooling each month.
During this phase, we'll meet, show you how we do things and discuss your ideas and budget. Then, we'll add value to your project in whatever ways we can. Working with your input from the consultation phase, we'll prepare a preliminary design concept for your review. Once completed, this will give us a visual overview of how your home will look.
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Don Rittwage
Nov 04, 2019
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