Business Details
20 Years
experience
Custom ICF Home & Commercial Construction Services
Founded by Perry Rousseau and now co-led by his son Jordan, Robro Construction has built a reputation for excellence in residential and commercial construction since 2006. Our expertise spans custom home building, renovations, and ICF (Insulated Concrete Forms) construction, combining traditional craftsmanship with innovative energy-efficient solutions. With over 35 years of combined experience, we prioritize client needs through transparent communication, meticulous project management, and a commitment to quality that ensures lasting value for every project.Our team's deep understanding of construction science allows us to deliver structurally sound, energy-efficient buildings that meet both modern sustainability standards and individual client visions.
Services
Custom Home Building
ICF Construction
Commercial Building
Renovations & Additions
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of combined construction experience
- Specialized ICF expertise for energy-efficient buildings
- Family-owned business with personalized service
- Full-service project management from design to completion
- Proven track record in residential and commercial construction
Associations and certifications
- Canadian Home Builders Association Enviro-Home Award
- CMHC Healthy Housing Award
- EnerQuality R-2000 Environmental Excellence Award
- Cement Association of Canada National Energy Efficiency Award
Services
ICF Home Construction
Specialized construction using Insulated Concrete Forms for energy-efficient, durable homes. Our ICF expertise ensures superior thermal performance and structural integrity while reducing long-term energy costs. Ideal for clients seeking modern, sustainable building solutions with proven environmental benefits.
Custom Home Building
Full-service custom home construction from initial design consultation to final finishing. We collaborate with architects and engineers to realize unique visions while maintaining strict quality control throughout the building process. Available with traditional or ICF construction methods.
Commercial Construction
Comprehensive commercial construction services for new buildings or renovations. Our team manages projects of all sizes, offering both full-contract execution and collaborative contractor roles while maintaining strict adherence to commercial building standards and timelines.
Renovations & Additions
Structural renovations and home additions that maintain building integrity while enhancing functionality. Services include basement development, kitchen renovations, and exterior additions like sunrooms, all executed with the expertise of experienced home builders.
Project Management
End-to-end project management services for residential and commercial builds. We coordinate design integration, construction scheduling, and quality control to ensure projects meet specifications, budgets, and timelines without compromising quality standards.
People
Perry Rousseau
Owner/Operator
Licensed carpenter and certified ICF builder with 30+ years construction experience. Pioneer of ICF adoption in Ottawa Valley, known for direct client communication and structural expertise. Founded Robro Construction in 2006 after successful ventures in traditional home building.
Jordan Rousseau
Construction Manager
Business Management graduate with decade-long construction experience. Specializes in project coordination and budget management while maintaining quality standards. Combines practical field experience with formal business training to deliver client-focused construction solutions.
Questions
What makes ICF construction superior to traditional methods?
ICF provides superior energy efficiency, soundproofing, and structural durability while maintaining design flexibility. Our builds achieve R-28.7 insulation values with continuous wall systems that eliminate thermal bridging found in traditional framing.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we offer complete construction services for residential custom homes and commercial buildings of all sizes, including specialized ICF applications for both sectors.
How experienced is your team with ICF construction?
We've specialized in ICF since the early 2000s, with Perry Rousseau building his personal home using ICF in 2002. Our team has completed hundreds of ICF projects with proven energy savings and structural performance.
Can you manage projects from design through completion?
Yes, we offer full project management services including design consultation, construction oversight, and final finishing coordination to ensure seamless execution of your building plans.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve the Ottawa Valley region, delivering construction and renovation services to both urban and rural locations within this area.
What construction methods do you offer besides ICF?
While we specialize in ICF, we also work with traditional construction methods including wood framing, concrete foundations, and conventional home building techniques to meet client preferences.