Business Details
43 Years
experience
Award-Winning Custom Home Builders in Peterborough
Established in 1983, R & M Smith Contracting has built a reputation for excellence in custom home design and construction, interior renovation, and innovative I.C.F. wall systems. Our team, led by founder Randy Smith and President Dave Smith, combines over 40 years of industry experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and client collaboration. We specialize in creating luxury homes that reflect each client's unique vision while adhering to the highest standards of structural integrity and energy efficiency. Our dedication to innovation has earned us international recognition, including the I.C.F. International Builder of the Year award. Working closely with Peterborough's top architects and designers, we ensure every project meets exacting standards for detail and functionality.Client testimonials consistently highlight our reliability, transparency, and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. Our focus on sustainable building practices and cutting-edge technology positions us as leaders in eco-friendly residential construction. With a proven track record of transforming complex design concepts into reality, we prioritize open communication and personalized service throughout every project phase. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond construction to fostering long-term relationships with clients who frequently recommend our services to others.
Services
Custom Home Design
Interior Renovation
Landscaping
General Contracting
I.C.F. Wall Systems
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of residential and commercial construction experience
- Our team includes certified I.C.F. Residential Contractors
- We maintain partnerships with Peterborough's top architects and designers
- Our projects consistently meet or exceed building code requirements
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Associations and certifications
- International Builder of the Year
- Canadian Home Builders Association
What people say
Highest standard
Very high standard
Honest and reliable
Envy of the neighborhood
Completed to expectations
Services
Custom Home Design
We create personalized residential spaces through comprehensive design-build processes. Our team collaborates with clients and local architects to transform concepts into detailed construction plans. This service ensures every home reflects individual needs while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic excellence through precise documentation and client involvement.
Interior Renovation
Our renovation specialists modernize existing spaces while preserving architectural character. We handle complete interior transformations from kitchens and bathrooms to full-scale additions. The process includes material selection, structural modifications, and finishing touches that enhance functionality and property value through expert craftsmanship.
I.C.F. Wall Systems
We install insulated concrete form systems for superior energy efficiency and structural performance. This technology creates durable, eco-friendly homes with enhanced insulation properties. Our team holds multiple certifications and awards for implementing these advanced building solutions that reduce long-term energy costs for homeowners.
General Contracting
We oversee complete construction projects from foundation to finish. Our management includes coordinating trades, ensuring code compliance, and maintaining quality control throughout the building process. This service provides clients with a single point of accountability for timelines, budgets, and execution of complex residential developments.
Landscaping
We create cohesive outdoor spaces that complement custom homes. Our landscaping integrates hardscaping, plant selection, and functional design elements. This service extends our commitment to quality by ensuring exterior environments match the standards of our interior construction work through professional execution.
People
Randy Smith
Founder & CEO
With over 40 years of construction experience, Randy established the company in 1983. He served as President of the Peterborough & Kawartha Home Builders Association from 2011-2014 and received multiple industry awards for his contributions to residential construction.
Dave Smith
President
Joining the company in 2002, Dave leads operations with expertise gained from working both in business management and hands-on construction since age 15. He has significantly expanded the company's project management capabilities while maintaining its commitment to quality.
Questions
What types of home construction services do you offer?
We specialize in custom home building, interior renovations, and I.C.F. wall system installations for residential properties in Peterborough and The Kawarthas region.
Do you handle eco-friendly home construction?
Yes, we are certified I.C.F. Residential Contractors with multiple awards for green building technology and energy-efficient home solutions.
How long have you been in business?
We've served the Peterborough area since 1983, providing over four decades of residential construction and renovation expertise.
Can you work with unique architectural designs?
Our team successfully executes complex designs by collaborating with top local architects and maintaining precise construction standards for distinctive homes.
What sets you apart from other builders?
Our combination of international awards, 40+ years of experience, and client-focused approach ensures superior quality and personalized service for every project.
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