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home builders and general contractors in Whistler and Squamish

Whistler - Alpine

Perched high on a cliff, a collection of symmetrical and assymetrical triangles connect in several planes to create one of the most unique homes in Whistler.

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Whistler - Net Zero

A beautiful combination of clear cedar, douglas fir and galvanized metals; this home epitomizes fine woodworking, inside and out.
As a Net-Zero home, it will produce more energy than it consumes.

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Whistler - Emerald

Feats of engineering project a cantilevered steel frame structure out into the forest. Weathered steel, concrete and extraordinary glazing highlight the views of surrounding peaks.

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Dowad

Custom Douglas Fir structure and furniture accents meet steel and concrete. Thoughtful use of materials and construction techniques provide a high end feel and a maximized the outdoor living experience on a modest budget.

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We Are Blueline Contracting

Blueline Contracting

We are performance home builders and general contractors in Whistler, Squamish and the Sea to Sky Corridor – specializing in construction of sustainable, efficient, high performance custom homes. We will expertly guide you through all stages of consultation, budget, design and construction of your new home or renovation.

We understand that building or renovating a home is a significant undertaking, and our dedicated team is here to guide you every step of the way. From the initial consultation to finalizing the budget, designing your dream home, and executing the construction process, we are committed to delivering an exceptional experience.

Passive House Canada

Blueline Contracting, where expertise, building science and efficiency meets innovation. Led by Adam Smith, a certified tradesperson of the Passive House Institute, Blueline is dedicated to creating exceptional homes that redefine the standards of comfort, affordability, and energy efficiency.

Passive House, an internationally recognized benchmark for building excellence, guides our construction practices. By adhering to these standards and practices, even if we're not building a certified passive house, we ensure that every home we build maximizes comfort, promotes sustainability, and minimizes energy consumption. It's our commitment to creating high-performance homes that stand the test of time.

Canadian Home Builders Association

Blueline Contracting takes great pride in our affiliation with the prestigious Canadian Home Builders' Association (CHBA). As a member, and board member, we stand at the forefront of the Canadian construction industry, benefiting from and helping to shape the association's influential advocacy and leadership for the industry.

The CHBA serves as the trusted voice of the housing industry in Canada, working collaboratively with national, provincial, and municipal entities to shape and influence the future of our industry. This membership allows us to stay updated on the latest trends, regulations, and advancements, ensuring that we bring the highest level of expertise and innovation to every project we undertake.

Team members

Adam Smith – President

Adam is responsible for guiding the client thought the complete concept to keys building process. Daily focus lies in integration with design and Architecture, solving technical construction challenges and ensuring all site operations are performing on schedule and budget. Starting in the construction industry at the age of 14, working his way up to carpenter and eventually general contractor; he brings a hands-on approach to building and management based on 30 years of experience on site. He is Passive House and Net Zero Homes certified and successfully delivered one of the first certified LEED Gold homes in the Sea to Sky region. Adam is also involved in the high-level project management of each project – keeping with the collaborative company mission and ensuring specific details, assemblies and budgets receive the attention they require. Adam is a board member of the Sea to Sky CHBA – helping to shape the local construction industry to the benefit our clients and fellow builders. Weekends are for dirt biking, mountain biking, ski touring and spending time with Frank the staffy.

Liz Ayre– Senior Project Manager

Liz has over 20 years in the development and construction industries, most of which have been spent focused on high end, technical single family homes in the Sea to Sky Corridor. Liz has over 20 years in the development and construction industries, most of which have been spent focused on high end, technical single family homes in the Sea to Sky Corridor. Her experience spans a multitude of construction types including high end single family homes, industrial plants, commercial tenant improvements, multifamily residential buildings & institutional facilities. As a Project Management Professional, Liz’s strengths lie in budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, procurement and being able to create strong relationships with all stakeholders. She is extremely detail oriented & efficient and always has the client’s best interests at heart. When not at work, you’ll find her at the gym, on the trails or wearing her second hat as ‘hockey mom’.

Vivian Moser– Project Manager

After starting her project management career in the restoration field, Vivian quickly moved on to managing large scale and complex renovations on the North Shore. A key player in keeping projects on track in a crazy building environment, she puts her impressive organizational skills to good use daily in tracking project deliverables, procurement, trades wrangling, schedule management and project data collection. As a Squamish local, Vivian takes pride in being able to work close to her home on projects in the Sea to Sky. When she’s not working you can find her hiking, on a Pilates reformer, or working on new boulder problems at the gym.

Testimonials

Hear From Our Customers

Adam expertly guided us through the process of building our first home. He worked with us from the start to make sure there was continuity through the stages of the build. He was always available and willing to discuss the different options when facing a decision. He would work with us to find solutions to the various challenges that arose during the project. We are very happy with the finished home and look forward to enjoy living in it for many years to come

Gabe and Katie

Adam and the entire Blueline team provided us with exceptional service, from start to finish. The build stayed within the timeline and budget that we’d agreed upon at the start of the project, while maintaining in compromising quality and attention to detail. Adam’s consistent, transparent communication style ensured we felt informed and in control throughout the entire process. We highly recommend Blueline, and will definitely use them again for our next build!

Corey and Starr

Adam and the team at Blueline Contracting have been instrumental in delivering our projects in the Sea to Sky Corridor. As a builder and residential developer, I know the value of experience, organization and accountability. An in depth review of budget, schedule and construct-ability leads to a successful project. Adam delivers on the intangible aspect of a builder/owner relationship, trust and integrity. I would recommend Blueline to anyone looking for a construction manager or general contractor

Warren Barrow – JBR Construction

We chose to hire Blueline Contracting to build our dream home in Squamish and we have no regrets! We researched MANY different builders in the area and we found Adam to be the best fit for us because of his dedication to detail and commitment to exceeding his clients expectations. Adam worked closely with us during the entire process, from helping us choose the right lot, to facilitating the architectural planning, and followed through to the very last detail. He takes pride in his company and that is reflected in the quality of his work. Adam was accommodating to our needs and finished the project on schedule. As clients of Blueline Contracting we are extremely happy with our new home. We would without a doubt recommend Blueline to family and friends!

Ryan and Krista

Adam provided very clear and consistent communication throughout the entire build. His project management process is both detail oriented (like, really detail oriented) and highly transparent which meant that we always knew EXACTLY where we were at in the build with respect to both costs and timelines. Any inputs we wanted to have into the build process were addressed immediately and integrated into overall project management plan in a way that allowed us to instantly understand how our desired changes would impact the overall project. In short, we always knew right where we were at

Ryan and Kathryn

Blueline did an incredible job on our renovation – Adam, his staff, and contractors are very skilled and talented professionals, and a pleasure to work with. Adam answered our questions promptly, was responsive to our feedback, and kept our project on track. The end result is a beautiful and perfect space (and I mean perfect!) in our home that we enjoy every day.

Danna and Brian

Blueline Contracting completed a renovation on our home in Squamish. The whole team were professional, polite and hard working. The work went really well with a clear plan and communication. The whole project was completed early, below budget and was finished beautifully. I highly recommend Blueline for your contracting needs

Damien and Elise

We purchased a home through Adam and his team and were so happy with how smooth the process was. It has been a pleasure living in a home with this level of quality

Tara and Marty

Blueline Contracting is one of the most professional contractors we have had the pleasure of working with in the Sea to Sky Corridor. In an area that has seen a steady increase in building and construction, it is not always easy to find contractors who are honest, reliable, and fair. Blueline Contracting not only meets, but exceeds our expectations in each of those categories. They deliver on promises, meet deadlines, and their payment and billing department is always accurate. If you are looking for someone with quality that you can trust with your most important investment, we highly recommend Blueline Contracting

Keli – New Era Plumbing and Heating

It has been a pleasure to have Adam Smith of Blueline Contracting as a client over the past 5 years. We appreciate his local business in Squamish and the Sea to Sky region and enjoy seeing his final product as they are truly remarkable homes! As a Professional Land Surveyor, we get a range of clients and Blueline is at the top of the list

John – Bennett Land Surveyors

We Build Exceptional

Blueline Contracting – General Contractor and Custom Home Builder in Whistler, Squamish and the Sea to Sky Corridor. We specialize in the construction of high performance, sustainable and energy efficient homes that embrace a modern design esthetic.

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