Business Details
46 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Victoria BC
At MAC Reno Design-Build, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming homes and building custom residences in Victoria for over 45 years. Our design-build methodology ensures seamless collaboration between designers, construction teams, and project managers, delivering projects on time and within budget. With a 24-month workmanship guarantee, we prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication and fixed-fee pricing. Recognized by industry peers for innovation and excellence, our team of certified professionals brings technical expertise and creative vision to every project.We serve communities across Greater Victoria, from heritage homes in Fairfield to modern condos in the city core. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 4.7 Google rating and testimonials highlighting our professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to exceed client expectations. As a second-generation family operation, we combine local knowledge with industry-leading practices to create spaces that enhance homeowners' lives.
Services
Interior Design
Kitchen Renovations
Bathroom Renovations
Custom Homes
Energy Assessments
House Lifts
Garden Suites
Rot Repair
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of local experience in Victoria's residential construction market
- Fixed-fee pricing model ensures no hidden costs or budget overruns
- 24-month workmanship warranty exceeding industry standards
- Certified Renovator designation with rigorous safety and quality protocols
- Integrated design-build approach streamlining project timelines
Associations and certifications
- Canadian Home Builders Association
- Better Business Bureau Accredited Business
- CHBA Certified Renovator
What people say
Attentive and prompt service
Meticulous approach to installation
Superior workmanship
Excellent communication
Met all expectations
Services
Custom Home Design-Build
Our design-build approach integrates architecture, construction, and project management for seamless custom home creation. With over 45 years of local experience, we deliver energy-efficient residences tailored to Victoria's climate and zoning requirements. Our process includes 3D renderings, material selection consultations, and fixed-fee pricing to ensure transparency and client satisfaction.
Whole-Home Renovations
We specialize in comprehensive home transformations that optimize space functionality and modernize aesthetics. Our team handles structural changes, system upgrades, and interior redesigns while maintaining liveability during construction. Projects include heritage home restorations and contemporary updates across Greater Victoria's diverse neighborhoods.
Kitchen Renovations
Our kitchen specialists combine ergonomic design principles with premium materials to create functional culinary spaces. Services include cabinet refacing, countertop installation, appliance integration, and layout optimization. We offer showroom consultations for material selections and use 3D visualization tools to preview final results.
Energy Assessments
Certified evaluations identify energy loss points in existing homes through thermal imaging and air leakage testing. We recommend targeted upgrades like insulation improvements, window replacements, and HVAC system optimizations that align with BC Energy Step Code requirements and qualify for utility rebates.
Garden Suites
We design and construct detached living units that maximize property value while meeting Victoria's zoning regulations. Our modular approach ensures faster completion times with customizable layouts for rental income, multigenerational living, or home office solutions.
People
Blaise McDonald
President
Leading the company with over 20 years of construction management experience, Blaise oversees operations while maintaining client relationships. He champions the design-build philosophy that differentiates MAC Reno in Victoria's competitive market.
Ed McDonald
Founder
With a career spanning four decades in Victoria's construction industry, Ed established MAC Reno's reputation for quality craftsmanship. His vision continues to shape the company's commitment to innovation and client satisfaction.
Desire Inouye
Interior Designer
Certified designer specializing in residential spaces, Desire brings technical expertise and creative flair to material selections and spatial planning. She works closely with clients to balance aesthetic preferences with functional requirements.
Questions
What types of homes do you renovate in Victoria?
We work on all residential properties including condos, townhomes, duplexes, and single-family homes across Greater Victoria.
Do you handle commercial renovation projects?
Our focus is residential work, but our sister company MAC Isle Construction handles commercial projects in the region.
Can I stay in my home during renovations?
We recommend temporary relocation for major projects, but smaller renovations can often be completed while residents remain onsite.
What warranty do you provide?
We offer a 24-month workmanship warranty covering all aspects of our renovation and construction services.
Are permits included in your services?
We handle all necessary permit applications and ensure compliance with local building codes and zoning requirements.
How do you handle project timelines?
We provide detailed schedules with material delivery coordination and daily progress tracking through our BuilderTrend portal.
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