Business Details
19 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Western Canada
HR Pacific is a custom home builder and general contractor with over two decades of experience delivering high-end residential and commercial projects across Western Canada. Our team combines innovative construction techniques with traditional craftsmanship, specializing in mountain resort homes, lakefront properties, and energy-efficient designs. We collaborate with world-class architects and utilize advanced materials like mass timber and CLT to create award-winning structures that reflect each client's unique vision.With offices in Golden, Invermere, Revelstoke, and Vancouver, we maintain a strong focus on client communication and project transparency. Our commitment to quality has earned recognition from the Canadian Homebuilders Association and trust from international clients, including a 2012 Georgie Award finalist project at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. We prioritize integrated project delivery and off-site construction methods to ensure efficiency while maintaining meticulous attention to detail in every project.
Services
Custom Homes
Mountain Resort Homes
Lakefront Homes
Commercial Projects
Renovations
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have 23+ years of experience in custom home construction across Western Canada
- Our team utilizes advanced construction techniques like mass timber and BIM integration
- We maintain direct communication with architects and designers throughout the build process
- Our projects have received multiple Canadian Homebuilders Association awards
- We provide personalized service for both local and international clients
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Highly recommend
Delivered on time
Personalized service
Hands-on approach
Services
Custom Homes
HR Pacific specializes in creating bespoke luxury residences tailored to clients' unique visions. Our custom homes combine innovative construction techniques with traditional craftsmanship, utilizing materials like mass timber and CLT. We collaborate directly with leading architects to deliver energy-efficient, award-winning designs that meet exacting quality standards while maintaining budget and timeline commitments.
Mountain Resort Homes
We construct high-end mountain properties in premier locations like Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Our expertise includes navigating challenging terrain and climate conditions while maintaining architectural integrity. These homes feature premium finishes and sustainable building practices, with a focus on creating lasting legacy properties that blend with natural surroundings through modern and rustic design elements.
Lakefront Homes
Our lakefront home builds emphasize maximizing scenic views while ensuring structural longevity in waterfront environments. We employ specialized construction techniques to address unique challenges of lakeside properties, incorporating energy-efficient systems and durable materials. Each project maintains strict attention to detail, creating family legacy homes that combine aesthetic appeal with functional living spaces.
Commercial Projects
HR Pacific delivers commercial and industrial projects ranging from timberframe lodges to concrete structures. Our portfolio includes a Catholic church, daylodges, and tilt-up factories, demonstrating versatility across building types. We apply the same precision and quality control standards as residential projects, utilizing integrated project delivery methods to coordinate complex commercial construction requirements efficiently.
Renovations
We specialize in transforming existing properties through comprehensive renovation projects. Our team addresses structural upgrades, system modernization, and aesthetic enhancements while preserving architectural character. With experience correcting previous construction defects, we deliver improved functionality and value to residential and commercial properties, maintaining strict quality control throughout the renovation process.
People
David Ratzlaff
Principal
David Ratzlaff leads HR Pacific with over 30 years of construction industry experience. He has built the company's reputation through award-winning projects at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and international client relationships. David maintains hands-on involvement in projects, emphasizing quality control and client communication.
Questions
What areas does HR Pacific serve?
HR Pacific operates throughout Western Canada with offices in Golden, Invermere, Revelstoke, and Vancouver, British Columbia. We specialize in mountain resort communities and lakefront properties across the region.
What types of projects does HR Pacific handle?
We specialize in custom residential homes, mountain resort properties, lakefront residences, commercial buildings, and renovation projects. Our experience includes timberframe structures, mass timber construction, and energy-efficient designs.
How does HR Pacific manage remote construction projects?
We maintain direct communication with clients and architects throughout the process. Our team employs BIM technology and integrated project delivery methods to coordinate off-site components and ensure quality control for remote locations.
What construction methods does HR Pacific use?
We utilize mass timber, CLT panels, SIPs, and glulam beams combined with traditional craftsmanship. Our approach integrates modern technology like BIM modeling and mobile self-erecting cranes for efficient, high-quality construction.
Has HR Pacific received industry recognition?
Yes, we've received multiple Canadian Homebuilders Association awards including Georgie Award finalist status and Herman Rebneris Memorial Award. Our projects have also won American Architecture Awards and Residential Architect Design Awards.
How does HR Pacific handle international clients?
We provide personalized support for international clients, maintaining clear communication and trust throughout the building process. Our team has successfully completed projects for clients from Australia and other overseas locations.
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