Home Restoration Contractor

How do you know if you are selecting the right contractor to take care of your heritage home restoration? For someone like myself that works proudly in Vancouver’s heritage restoration & construction industry I have become very familiar with the wide range...

A Unique Corner Store History Fades

Believe it or not, the corner grocery store is an important piece of Vancouver history not simply for the sake of nostalgia but these were neighbourhood institutions and a place of opportunity for immigrant families to find work when very few opportunities were...

Heritage Window Restoration

Fire Hall 15 is one of two remaining Edwardian fire halls in the city and stands as a prominent historic marker in an area that no longer reflects its past, consisting mostly of post-1940s residential construction.  Fire Hall 15 is a local landmark in the Collingwood...

Heritage Office Renovation

2 floors of a 1912 commercial office space in Vancouver’s Historic Gastown were renovated for a growing mobile application development studio. This historic space shows early 19th century heavy timber construction with expansive fir posts & beams along with...

Contemporary Custom Home

This West Coast style new build in Point Grey may seem out of context for a general contractor that has immersed itself in revitalizing Vancouver’s stock heritage homes. The truth of the matter is EXLE Contracting Owner, Ryan Bahris, began his construction...