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What is a High Performance Home? With energy costs rising, an increased concern for the environment, and a focus on comfort, homebuyers are more often turning to high performance homes to meet their needs. High performance homes use less energy and are more...

With people self-isolating in their home due to COVID-19, many are looking for projects to keep them busy. If you have one of our custom homes, but you've been neglecting your home maintenance, this time at home provides you the chance to catch up. If you live in an...

CURRENTLY HIRING CONSTRUCTION WORKERS Made to Last Custom Homes is looking to hire construction workers!  We have positions available for a number of roles, including lead hand carpenter, carpenter, and labourer.  Share the news or contact us today to learn more. WHO...

JOB POSTING FILLED - JANUARY 2020 Made to Last Custom Homes is offering a rewarding career opportunity for an experienced Communication & Administration Assistant. JOB SUMMARY The Communication & Administration Assistant is responsible for supporting the Owner...

The exterior siding of a home is somewhat like the clothing we wear. Clothing serves three main purposes: it covers our bodies, protects us from the elements, and is a statement about our style. The siding of a house (sometimes called “exterior cladding”) generally...

Made to Last has been proud to work as a Cowichan Valley home builder since 2012.  After years of experience building homes in Alberta, company Owner Steven Fitzpatrick moved to Vancouver Island in 2009, and founded Made to Last Custom Homes a few years later.  Since...

Goldstream Heights Home Features 270º of Views Update: Our Goldstream Heights Home is now complete! Check out the photos of the completed build! This home is located just south of Shawnigan Lake. We are currently finishing the interior of our Goldstream Heights Home:...