Business Details
23 Years
experience
Expert Custom Home Builders in East York
Established in 2003, Cass A Bella Construction has built a reputation for excellence in custom home renovations, additions, and new builds across East York and surrounding areas. Founded by Fernando Duarte and Charles Sciberras, our team combines over 40 years of industry expertise with a commitment to personalized service and technical precision. We specialize in creating functional, aesthetically cohesive spaces that align with homeowners' visions while adhering to strict budgetary and timeline parameters. As a Tarion-certified builder, we maintain rigorous quality standards and carry $5 million in liability insurance to protect our clients.Our process emphasizes transparent communication, from initial design consultations to project completion, ensuring every client feels confident and informed. With over 100 completed projects, including modern European-inspired homes and large-scale additions, we prioritize craftsmanship, cost-effectiveness, and lasting client relationships. Our state-of-the-art materials and project management systems guarantee seamless execution, whether constructing custom family homes or expanding existing properties. Located at 51 Laird Drive, we serve Toronto-area clients with a focus on exceeding expectations through innovation and integrity.
Services
Home Additions
Second Floor Additions
Custom Homes
Project Management
Design Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years combined experience in custom home construction
- Tarion-certified builder with $5 million liability insurance
- Transparent budgeting with no hidden costs
- Personalized communication throughout project lifecycle
- Specialized in European-inspired modern home designs
Associations and certifications
- Tarion
Services
Home Additions
Specialized in creating seamless home expansions that maintain architectural integrity. Our team designs and constructs functional additions that enhance living space while matching existing structures. We focus on precise project management to ensure timely completion within budget parameters.
Custom Homes
Full-service custom home construction from foundation to finishing touches. We collaborate closely with homeowners to create personalized living spaces that reflect their lifestyle needs. Our process includes detailed cost analysis and design planning to guarantee budget adherence.
Project Management
Comprehensive oversight of all construction phases including scheduling, budget tracking, and quality control. Our system ensures efficient resource allocation and timely communication between tradespeople and homeowners throughout the building process.
People
Fernando Duarte
Founder & Project Manager
With 20+ years in custom home construction, Fernando oversees project scheduling and trade coordination. Former project manager at a leading Toronto construction firm, he founded Cass-A-Bella in 2003 to provide personalized builder-client relationships.
Charles Sciberras
Lead Designer
Specializing in architectural design and cost analysis, Charles brings 20+ years of Toronto-specific expertise. He focuses on creating functional spaces that maximize return on investment while maintaining aesthetic appeal and family-friendly layouts.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve East York, Toronto, and surrounding areas including the Eglinton Ave corridor and Niagara regions.
Are you Tarion-certified?
Yes, we are a registered Tarion Home Builder, ensuring compliance with Ontario's new home warranty program standards.
What insurance coverage do you have?
We maintain $5 million in comprehensive liability insurance covering all aspects of our construction projects.
How do you handle project budgets?
We provide detailed cost breakdowns upfront with guaranteed pricing, ensuring no hidden fees or unexpected expenses during construction.
Reviews (6)
Natalie Marques
Dec 16, 2021
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Positive:Punctuality,Responsiveness,Value
Fernando was very professional and has a fine eye for perfection
I highly recommend to anyone! Best out there without a doubt!
Services:Remodelling,Consultation
Fernando was very professional and has a fine eye for perfection
I highly recommend to anyone! Best out there without a doubt!
Services:Remodelling,Consultation
Lionel Rabkin
Dec 22, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Cass a Bella did a great job on our new construction. From design, to build to landscape recommendations. Fernando was very responsive and had many helpful suggestions . We love our new home. Thanks
Services:Design,Project management
Cass a Bella did a great job on our new construction. From design, to build to landscape recommendations. Fernando was very responsive and had many helpful suggestions . We love our new home. Thanks
Services:Design,Project management
John Hebert
Nov 11, 2020
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Years ago we contracted Cass-A-Bella to add a second storey addition to our bungalow. The project proceeded flawlessly and on-time. They showed up every day and were professional and courteous. The quality of their work met our expectations. I am most impressed however with Fernando's after-sales-service. We have had to work with Fernando regarding a few issues and he has been very responsive and thorough with his follow-up. I would have no hesitation to recommend Cass-A-Bella for any renovation project. They were a pleasure to work with.
Mike Henriques
Oct 24, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Fernando is very knowledgeable no questions left unanswered. Great workmanship. Highly recommend for any new build, reno or addition
Fernando is very knowledgeable no questions left unanswered. Great workmanship. Highly recommend for any new build, reno or addition
Edgar Ferreira
Jan 24, 2019
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Cass-A-Bella Construction, design build team what can I say... it was nice to find a group of men that cared about what they did. Craftsmanship and pride of workmanship was evident! Thank you to all of you. Thank you Charles for giving us the courage to renovate and build. Thank you Fernando and his team of builders for making our dream home come true.
Chad Waterman
Dec 15, 2018
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Really great experience with Cass-a-Bella construction. My renovation was done on time and on budget.
