Updated: August 20, 2021
Heritage Building Specialists in Ontario
The City of Richmond Hill has consolidated the following list of heritage building specialists to assist owners of heritage properties find heritage professionals with relevant work experience and products.
The company names listed below are by no means exhaustive, and inclusion on the list is not intended to be construed as an endorsement by the City of Richmond Hill. The City of Richmond Hill has prepared this list to provide reference names to assist in obtaining heritage consultant, contractor and trades people services that are generally located within the Greater Toronto Area.
Prior to working with a consultant or heritage professional, it is highly recommended that property owners undertake rigorous due diligence to ensure that the prospective professional has the expertise and track record to meet the requirements of your proposed project.
Please remember to consult with City of Richmond Hill Heritage Staff prior to undertaking any exterior work on a designated heritage building or any property located within the Gormley Heritage Conservation District, to ensure that all necessary approvals are obtained prior to starting work (i.e. Heritage Permit, Building Permit, and Site Plan Approval). If you have any further questions, please contact the City of Richmond Hill’s Heritage Planner.
Pamela Vega, CAHP Heritage & Urban Design Planner 905-771-5529 [email protected]
Note: If you notice any errors, would like to suggest additional listings or have any comments please contact Heritage Staff. Heritage Planners ARA Heritage 519-804-2291 x120 Kitchener, ON [email protected] Link to the ARA Heritage website Common Bond Collective 416-559-4540 Toronto, ON Link to the Common Bond Collective website EVOQ Strategies 647-723-2030 Toronto, ON Link to the EVOQ Strategies website ERA Architects Inc. 416-963-4497 Toronto, ON Link to the ERA Architects Inc. website 1 Updated: August 20, 2021
IBI Group 416-596-1930 Toronto, ON Link to the IBI Group website MHBC Planning Inc. 519-576-3650 Kitchener, ON Link to the MHBC Planning Inc. website Robinson Heritage Consulting 519-658-0446 Cambridge, ON Stevens Burgess Architects Ltd. 416-961-5690 Toronto, ON Link to the Stevens Burgess Architects Ltd. website Unterman McPhail Associates 416-766-7333 Toronto, ON Wayne Morgan, Heritage Consulting 905-722-5398 Sutton, ON Heritage Architects and Designers AREA Architects Inc. 416-920-6278 Toronto, ON Link to the AREA Architects Inc. website Allan Killin Architect inc 416-702-8511 Toronto, ON Link to the Allan Killin Architect Inc. website Baird Sampson Neuert Architects 416-363-8877 Toronto, ON Link to the Baird Sampson Neuert Architects website Catherine Nasmith Architect 416-598-4144 Toronto, ON David Wylie, Designer 705-424-9387 New Lowell, ON Dereck Banks, Designer 905-940-4881 Unionville, ON Design Workshop Architects 416-306-9987 Toronto, ON Link to the Design Workshop Architects website EVOQ 2 Updated: August 20, 2021
647-723-2030 Toronto, ON Link to the EVOQ website ERA Architects Inc. 416-963-4497 Toronto, ON Link to the ERA Architects Inc. website GBCA Architects 416-929-6556 Toronto, ON Link to the GBCA Architects website George Robb Architect 416-596-8301 Toronto, ON Link to the George Robb Architect website Golder Associates Engineers 416-366-6999 Toronto, ON Link to the Golder website Limen Group Ltd. 416-638-8880 Toronto, ON Link to the Limen Group Ltd. website McCallum Sather Architecture, Engineering and Interiors 905-526-6700 Hamilton, ON Link to the McCallum Sather Architecture, Engineering and Interiors website McGillivray Architect 416-425-9298 Toronto, ON MRC Design Inc. 905-770-5264 Richmond Hill, ON Nexus Architects 416-962-8047 Toronto, ON Link to the Nexus Architects website Philip Goldsmith, Architect 905-885-0839 Port Hope, ON Phillip H. Carter Architect 416-504-6497 Toronto, ON Link to the Philip H. Carter Architect website RJC Engineers 416-977-5335 Toronto, ON Link to the RJC Engineers website
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Spencer R. Higgins, Architect Inc. 416-922-7507 Toronto, ON Link to the Spencer R. Higgins, Architect Inc. website Stevens Burgess Architects Ltd. 416-961-5690 Toronto, ON Link to the Stevens Burgess Architects Ltd. website Taylor | Hazell Architects Ltd. 416-862-2694 Toronto, ON Link to the Taylor Hazell Architects Ltd. website +VG Architects 416-588-6370 Toronto, ON Link to the +VG Architects website Heritage Contractors Clifford Restoration Ltd 416-691-2341 Scarborough, ON Link to the Clifford Restoration Ltd website Colonial Building Restoration 416-332-3770 Scarborough, ON Link to the Colonial Building Restoration Decksterity Carpentry and Contracting 905-737-9905 Richmond Hill, ON Dj McRae Contractors 416-532-3078 Toronto, ON Link to the Dj McRae Contractors website Everest Restoration Ltd 416-465-3989 Toronto, ON Link to the Everest Restoration Ltd website Heritage Restoration Inc. 416-757-5556 Uxbridge, ON Link to the Heritage Restoration Inc. website Historic Restoration Inc. 905-430-8239 Whitby, ON Link to the Limen Group Ltd. website Limen Group Ltd. 416 638-8880 Toronto, ON Norman Lee and Associates Ltd. 4 Updated: August 20, 2021
905-474-2355 Markham, ON Phoenix Restoration 416-208-7700 Scarborough, ON Roof Tile Management Inc. 905-672-9992 Mississauga Link to the Roof Tile Management Inc. website The Restorers Group Inc. 905-770-1323 Richmond Hill, ON Link to the Restorers Group Inc. website Twins Painting and Decorating 416-656-3460 Toronto, ON Link to the Twins Painting and Decorating website Wood Helvin Detailing 416-554-7683 Richmond Hill, ON Heritage Engineers Barry – Bryan Associates Ltd. 905-666-5252 Whitby, ON Link to the Barry-Bryan Associates Ltd. website
CINTEC Reinforcement Systems 613-225-3381 Nepean, ON Link to the CINTEC Reinforcement Systems website
Roof Tile Management Inc 905-672-9992 Mississauga, ON Link to the Roof Tile Management Inc. website
Stevens Burgess Architects Ltd. 416-961-5690 Toronto, ON Link to the Stevens Burgess Architects Ltd. website Halsall Associates Ltd. 905-681-8481 Burlington, ON Link to the Halsall Associates Ltd. website Mc Cormick Rainken Corp. 613-546-2227 Kingston, ON Link to the McCormick Rainken Corp. website
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Nebojsa Ojdrovic 416-925-0333 Toronto, ON Link to the Nebojsa Ojdrovic website
Shoalts Brothers Construction Ltd. 905-892-2110 Fenwick, ON
Tacoma Engineers 519-763-2000 Guelph, ON Link to the Tacoma Engineers website
The Ventin Group Ltd. Architects 519-754-1652 Link to the Ventin Group Ltd. Architects website Architectural Elements
DOORS
Charles Sammut Ltd. 416-653-7066 Toronto, ON
David Wylie Restoration Ltd. 705-424-9387 New Lowell, ON
Royal Woodworking 905-727-1387 Aurora, ON
Schell Lumber 905-640-3440 Stouffville, ON
The Door Store 416-863-1590 Toronto, ON Link to the Door Store website BARN REPAIR, TIMBER FRAME AND WOOD WORKERS
Gibson Timber Frames 613-264-9021 Perth, ON Link to the Gibson Timber Frames website
Whippletree Timber Framing 705-931-1511 Peterborough, ON Link to the Whippletree Timber Framing website
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Heritage Mill Woodworking 905-628-3052 Dundas, On Link to the Heritage Mill Woodworking website
Banyan – Grown Shelter 705-488-1423 Fenelon Falls, ON Link to the Banyan-Grown Shelter website
BUILDING MASONRY – REPOINTING, REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENT
King Packaged Materials 905-639-2993 Toronto, ON Link to the King Packaged Materials website
Leithwood Restoration Ltd. 905-727-1173 Aurora, ON
SkyCon Bricks 416-745-0604 Toronto, ON
Trinity Custom Masonry 416-423-4545 Toronto, ON
PJ Materials Consultants 905-767-0702 Guelph, ON Link to the PJ Materials Consultants website
Vintage Brick 905-763-9166 Concord, ON Link to the Vintage Brick website
HERITAGE PAINTS
Allback Linseed Paint Kingston, ON 866-516-7787 Link to the Alback Linseed Paint website
Benjamin Moore Paints See local retail stores Link to Benjamin Moore paint colours website
Farrow and Ball Paints See local retail stores Link to Farrow and Ball Paints colour website
Para Paints 7 Updated: August 20, 2021
See local retail stores Link to Para Paints paint colours website
Pittsburgh Paints See local retail stores Link to Pittsburgh Paints paint colours website
Pratt and Lambert Paints See local retail stores Link to Pratt and Lambert Paint colours website
BUILDING RELOCATION
Danco House Raising & Moving 905-722-9831 [email protected] Link to Danco House Raising and Moving website
McCulloch Movers 905-728-0884 Whitby, ON [email protected] Link to McCulloch Movers website
Johnston House Moving & Raising 705-437-2893 Pefferlaw, ON
ROOFING
Cedar Roof Ontario 905-684-1665 800-263-3653 St. Catharines, ON
Copper Roof Ontario 905-684-1665 800-263-3653 St. Catharines, ON
North Country Slate 416-724-4666 Toronto, ON Link to the North Country Slate website
Roof Tile Management 905-799-1733 Brampton, ON
SIGNAGE
Heritage Signs 905-773-4779 Richmond Hill, ON Link to the Heritage Signs website 8 Updated: August 20, 2021
Heritage Signs Plus 613-924-2590 Athens, ON
WINDOWS
Bruce Chambers 905-775-7144 Bond Head, ON
David Wylie Restoration 705-424-9387 New Lowell, ON
Dundas Windows and Doors 416-534-4593 Toronto, ON Link to the Dundas Windows and Doors website
GlassCraft 519-928-5243 Grand Valley, ON Link to the GlassCraft website
Kurtz Millworks 519-941-7475 Orangeville, ON Link to the Kurtz Millworks website
Lowen Windows 416-675-5749 Mississauga, ON Link to the Lowen Windows website
Marvin Windows 905-670-5059 Mississauga, ON Link to the Marvin Windows website
Pella Windows 866-897-3552 Richmond Hill, ON Link to the Pella Windows website
Pollard Windows 905-634-2365 Burlington, ON Link to the Pollard Windows website
Ridley Windows 416-742-3546 Toronto, ON Link to the Ridley Windows website
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905-640-3440 Stouffville, ON Link to the Schell Lumber website
Tradition Windows 866-350-0166 Scotland, ON Link to the Tradition Windows website
Trade Windows and Doors Inc. 800-410-0268 St. Catherines, ON Link to the Trade Windows and Doors Inc. website
Vitreous Glassworks (Leaded and Stain Glass) 416-737-4527 Toronto, ON Link to the Vitreous Glassworks website
Window Craft 416-535-4499 Toronto, ON Link to the Window Craft website Architectural Photography
Erkan Photography 416-506-9595 Toronto, ON
Gilberto Prioste Photography 416-703-6647 Toronto, ON Link to the Gilberto Prioste Photography website
Gordon Grice & Associates 416-536-9191 Toronto, ON
Insite Architectural Photography 416-916-1840 Toronto, ON Link to the Insite Architectural Photography website
Peter MacCallum 416-504-5686 Toronto, ON
Steven Evans Photography W 416-485-2173 C 416-805-2173 Toronto, ON Link to the Steven Evans Photography website
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Archaeologist
ARA Heritage 519-804-2291 x110 Kitchener, ON [email protected] Link to the ARA Heritage website
Archaeological Services Inc 416-966-1069 Toronto, ON Link to the Archaeological Services Inc. website Archeoworks Inc. 416-676-5597 Newmarket ON Link to Archeoworks Inc website
Parslow Heritage Consultancy Inc. 647-348-4887 Toronto, ON Link to the Parslow Heritage Consultancy Inc. website
Timmins Martelle Heritage Consultants Inc. 519-641-7222 London, ON Link to the Timmins Martelle Heritage Consultants Inc. website
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