Kingsway is Etobicoke's most prestigious enclave — a neighbourhood of 1920s and 1940s custom homes set on generous lots along the Humber River ravine. Kopman Build has spent 25 years working on exactly this kind of property: heritage-adjacent in character, demanding in finish, and requiring a contractor who understands the craft as well as the schedule.
Kingsway homeowners are not looking for a volume renovator. The homes here — most built between the 1920s and 1940s — have original millwork, solid masonry, and proportions that reward careful workmanship. Renovating them well means matching materials, respecting the architecture, and managing complex structural conditions common in pre-war construction. Kopman Build brings that depth of experience to every project.
As one of Etobicoke's most prestigious addresses, the Kingsway also carries high resale expectations. Our work is designed to hold its value — both aesthetically and structurally. Dustin Kopman founded the company in 1999 after growing up in construction through his family's firm, and that hands-on background means your project is led by someone who genuinely understands the work, not just the contract.
Full kitchen remodels from layout reconfiguration to custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and premium appliance packages suited to Kingsway's custom homes.
Primary suites, main baths, ensuites, and powder rooms — complete gut-and-rebuild with finishes that complement the period character of pre-war Etobicoke homes.
Below-grade finishing and legal secondary suites, respecting the structural considerations common in 1920s–1940s foundations and meeting Ontario Building Code.
Rear additions, second-storey additions, and garage conversions designed to integrate with original architecture — a specialty on the generous lots Kingsway is known for.
Multi-phase, whole-house renovations managed as one coordinated project — one team, one schedule, one point of contact from first consultation to final handover.
Experienced with pre-war custom homes requiring period-appropriate materials, careful structural upgrades, and ravine-adjacent site considerations.
We visit your property, listen to your goals, and document the project in writing — scope, budget, and timeline.
A detailed line-item estimate with allowances and contingencies, so you know the number before committing.
We manage all permit applications, engineering consultants, and approvals — nothing falls through the cracks.
Full-time site supervision, weekly updates, and open-book cost tracking throughout the project.
Structured handover with all documentation, warranties, and a 12-month attendance window post-completion.
Kingsway homes are substantial properties and renovation budgets reflect that. Kitchen renovations typically run $80,000–$200,000+. Primary bathroom suites range $40,000–$100,000. Full whole-home renovations or additions on the large lots common here can run $400,000–$1,000,000+. We provide detailed pre-construction estimates before any commitment.
Yes. Kingsway falls under the City of Toronto's jurisdiction, so structural renovations, additions, and basement conversions require building permits from the City. Some properties near the Humber River ravine also require Ravine Protection By-law approval. Kopman Build manages the full permit and approval process — applications, engineering, and inspections.
Many Kingsway homes date from the 1920s and 1940s and while most are not formally designated heritage properties, they are heritage-adjacent in character. Renovating these homes sensitively — respecting original millwork, masonry, and proportions while upgrading structure and systems — requires experience. Kopman Build has worked on pre-war custom homes throughout Etobicoke and understands the materials and methods involved.
Yes. Many Kingsway owners expand upward or outward rather than moving. Second-storey additions and rear additions are well suited to the generous lots and setbacks typical of the neighbourhood. We handle structural engineering, City of Toronto permits, and full construction. Projects must comply with zoning bylaws for Etobicoke, which we navigate as part of our pre-construction process.
A high-end kitchen renovation typically takes 10–16 weeks. A primary bathroom suite 6–10 weeks. A whole-home renovation or addition on a Kingsway property — given the scale and finish expectations — generally runs 9–18 months. We build realistic schedules, account for permit timelines, and hold to our commitments with weekly client updates throughout.
Tell us about your project. Initial consultations are confidential and no-obligation. We serve Kingsway, Etobicoke, and all of Toronto and the GTA.
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