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Experienced Design-Build For Delta Custom Homes And Renovations
We plan and deliver custom homes and major renovations across Delta with one accountable team.You’ll work under a fixed‑price contract, follow a disciplined build schedule, and see daily site logs and photos in a secure client portal. Our PHBI‑trained, BC Housing‑certified team handles permitting, trades, inspections, and warranty. We also use Delta’s online eInspection system to keep inspections moving without guesswork.
What we do in Delta
Delta includes low‑lying neighbourhoods, ALR farmland, and strata towers. We plan for these realities from the first sketch. Under one contract, we coordinate drawings, submissions, construction, and turnover—then stand behind the work with documented warranty. You get clarity, not surprises.
Why Delta Homeowners Choose Mavish Homes With Confidence
We design out risk. Fixed pricing keeps costs honest. A realistic schedule sets expectations. The client portal shows progress daily. Certified through BC Housing and PHBI, fully covered by WorkSafeBC, and backed by strong warranties, we build accountability into every step.
Fixed‑Price Contract
We lock scope and selections during design. Your construction price is set, changes are written and controlled, and milestone billing follows visible progress so budgets don’t drift.
Real‑Time Client Portal
Daily logs, photos, selections, and schedule live in one place. Approve quickly, message our team, and track progress without extra site visits. Fewer delays. Better outcomes.
Warranty
Renovations include a 2‑year warranty with post‑handover check‑ins. Custom homes carry Pacific Home Warranty with 3‑6‑10 coverage. You receive clear documents and maintenance guidance at turnover.
Vetted Trades
Specialists are chosen for skill, reliability, and clean work. We maintain current WorkSafeBC clearance and carry limited liability insurance. Your home and neighbours are protected from mobilization to handover.
Our Recent Projects
Browse our portfolio to see home transformations and new home builds in and around Delta.
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Delta Rules, Sites, And Realities That Shape Projects
Delta’s terrain and shorelines matter. On low‑lying properties, restrictive covenants often set minimum elevations for habitable space; we confirm requirements and design accordingly. Sites near streams or sloughs may fall within Streamside Protection and Enhancement DPA; slope areas can trigger Sloped Lands DPAs and geotechnical studies. We sort these early to avoid review delays.
Permits and inspections are digital: applications and documents flow through Delta Online; inspections are scheduled via eInspection. Demolition permits require proper submissions and hazardous materials steps before work proceeds. We manage uploads, bookings, and abatement planning so your schedule remains realistic.
Delta also supports small‑scale multi‑unit housing on many former single‑detached and duplex lots. If you’re considering a multiplex, coach house, or suite, we’ll confirm eligibility and outline drawings, servicing, and approvals.
Should You Renovate Or Build New In Delta?
Renovations keep your address and can move faster when the shell is sound and you want a smarter interior plan. They’re ideal for targeted upgrades or whole‑home re‑plans that respect existing structure.
New builds deliver total control over layout, envelope, views, and performance. They demand deeper design, permitting, and carrying costs, but can future‑proof durability and energy use. Delta aligns to BC’s Energy Step Code framework; provincially, Zero Carbon Step Code minimums apply to new permits filed on or after March 10, 2025 (EL‑1). We coordinate energy modelling and documentation early so details are practical and priced.
Delta also offers a temporary rebate on eligible residential permit fees and the heritage conservation levy (funding limited). Good planning includes checking incentives, confirming inspections, and setting contingencies. We’ll model both paths for your property, compare timelines and total cost, then fix the price before construction so you choose with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most frequently asked questions we get from homeowners in Delta.
Do interior renovations need a permit in Delta?
Usually, yes—especially for structural work or any plumbing, gas, or electrical changes. Applications are reviewed for bylaw and code compliance, and inspections confirm the work before occupancy.