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# Against the Grain Renovation and Contracting Ltd.

Original Houzz profile: [Against the Grain Renovation and Contracting Ltd.](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/against-the-grain-renovation-and-contracting-ltd-pfvwus-pf~1388805774)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** General Contractors
- **Location:** Coquitlam, BC
- **Serves:** Abbotsford, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Coquitlam, Delta, Kelowna, Keremeos, Langley, Maple Ridge, Merrit, Mission, New Westminster, Oliver, Osoyoos, Penticton, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Princeton, Surrey, Vancouver, White Rock
- **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (3 reviews)
- **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2023), for Service.

## About

### Houzz Badges

- 25 Ideabook Saves
- Locally owned
- Free consultation
- Offers Custom Work

Start to Finish, Quality Craftsmanship & Comprehensive Construction

Against the Grain Renovation and Contracting Ltd. is a leader in the renovation and contracting industry providing a full field of service under one house from start to finish and serving Greater Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, and Okanagan Valley. With over 25 years of industry experience, we are proud to say that a significant portion of our clients come from referral and word of mouth due to our outstanding reputation for quality and timeliness, as well as our clear and informative communication that involves our clients each step of the way as we bring their vision to reality. 

We are passionate about our projects and the experiences that we create; both during active construction as well as for the many years to come enjoying a completed project. Against the Grain starts every project off on the right foot with a detailed estimate and consultation to ensure we can fully meet and exceed your expectations as we take care of every project requirement!

Our team consists of architect engineers, geo-technical engineers, mechanical engineers, large span open concept specialists, designers, electrical engineers, plumbers, fire sprinkler and suppression specialists, HVAC specialists for new construction and renovation as well as outfitting pre-existing homes with HVAC from non-existing ducts, framers, millwork construction, custom cabinet and vanity manufacturing, finishers, forming crews, excavation crews, demolition crews, drainage/damp-proofing/dimple board specialists, tile specialists, flooring specialists and installers, drywallers and feature wall design specialists, and as seasoned renovation specialists we are connected to so much more. Against the Grain also provides steel structure buildings and workshops, laneways, and new construction. 

Visit our gallery section for examples of some of our most recent favorite projects to browse for inspiration and then call or email us about your next project! We are always happy to meet in person too; you bring the ideas and we’ll supply the coffee!

### Services Provided

- Home Remodeling
- Bathroom Remodeling
- General Contracting
- Home Additions
- Custom Homes
- Home Extensions
- Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
- Deck Building
- Basement Remodeling
- Guesthouse Design & Construction
- Flooring Installation
- Garage Building
- Outdoor Kitchen Construction
- Porch Design & Construction
- Custom Home Bars
- Countertop Installation
- Energy-Efficient Homes
- House Framing
- Attic Conversion
- Window Replacement
- Concrete Construction
- Exterior Door Installation
- Siding Installation
- Stair Installation
- Deck Repair
- Demolition
- Barn Design & Construction
- Roof Installation
- Workshop Design & Construction
- Foundation Construction
- Carport Installation
- Asphalt Shingle Roofing
- Attic Restoration
- Crown Molding Installation
- Shed Design & Construction
- Structural Engineering
- Brick Masonry
- Modular Home Construction
- Concrete Flooring
- Insulation Installation
- Foundation Repair
- Stone Installation
- Metal Roofing
- Composition Roofing
- Fiber Cement Siding
- Basement Waterproofing
- Waterproofing
- Earthquake Retrofitting
- Electric Fireplace Installation
- Spray Foam Insulation

### Areas Served

- Abbotsford
- Burnaby
- Chilliwack
- Coquitlam
- Delta
- Kelowna
- Keremeos
- Langley
- Maple Ridge
- Merrit
- Mission
- New Westminster
- Oliver
- Osoyoos
- Penticton
- Pitt Meadows
- Port Coquitlam
- Port Moody
- Princeton
- Surrey
- Vancouver
- White Rock

### Typical Job Cost

CAD 2,500 - CAD 500,000

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | Against the Grain Renovation and Contracting Ltd. |
| Address | Coquitlam, British Columbia V3K3R3, Canada |
| Phone | (604) 779-9259 |
| Website | http://www.atgreno.com |

**Social profiles:**
- Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/atgreno
- Blog — https://www.instagram.com/atgreno/

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [Against the Grain Renovation and Contracting Ltd.](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/against-the-grain-renovation-and-contracting-ltd-pfvwus-pf~1388805774)
- **Website:** http://www.atgreno.com
- **Phone:** (604) 779-9259

## Credentials

- **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2023), for Service.

## Reviews

**Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 3 reviews**

*Aspect averages:*
- Work Quality: 50.0
- Communication: 50.0
- Value: 50.0

### All 3 reviews

**★★★★★ — HU-328892376, Nov. 2023**

> Against the Grain Renovations did a fantastic job totally renovating my kitchen and livingroom, hall, flooring, and stairwell.  Staff were professional and really helped us with our choice.  Highly recommended!

**★★★★★ — Liz, Sept. 2022**

> They are great
> We needed a set of stairs, ours were not safe.
> The guys came and worked really hard in extreme heat.
> The stairs awesome.
> THANKS!
>
> Dave and Liz

**★★★★★ — HU-292884678, Aug. 2022**

> Very happy to have found this company! We had all our odd jobs completed as we wanted. They were prompt, professional, helpful and knowledgeable. The company was a pleasure to work with and we would definitely use their services in the future. Without hesitation, we would recommend this company to our family and friends!

**Comment from Against the Grain Renovation and Contracting Ltd.:**

> Thank you Kim, it was a pleasure helping you get your suite up to your expectations! Looking forward to assisting you with the kitchen remodel down the road!

## Selected projects

- [Port Coquitlam Elevated Deck with Custom Privacy Feature Wall and Railing](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/port-coquitlam-elevated-deck-with-custom-privacy-feature-wall-and-railing-pj-vj~6963107)
  - Location: Port Coquitlam, BC
  - Photos: 7
- [Maple Ridge Full Kitchen Remodel Before and After](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/maple-ridge-full-kitchen-remodel-before-and-after-pj-vj~6963111)
  - Location: Maple Ridge, BC
  - Photos: 8
- [Okanagan Falls Penticton Kitchen Renovation Project](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/okanagan-falls-penticton-kitchen-renovation-project-pj-vj~7002670)
  - Location: Penticton, BC
  - Photos: 3
  - Description: Custom built two tone kitchen for our friends in Okanagan Falls Penticton. Cabinets were built at our in-house shop and then brought up with us and assembled on site. New LED pot lights and vinyl plank flooring also installed.
- [Langley Construction Project Garage Easy Build Structures 36'x26'](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/langley-construction-project-garage-easy-build-structures-36-x26-pj-vj~6963122)
  - Location: Langley Township, BC
  - Photos: 12
- [Shangri-La Hotel Downtown Vancouver Feature Walls, Bathroom, and Marble](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/shangri-la-hotel-downtown-vancouver-feature-walls-bathroom-and-marble-pj-vj~6963128)
  - Location: Vancouver, BC
  - Photos: 4
- [Cabinet Collection](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/cabinet-collection-pj-vj~6963092)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 13
- [Hillcrest Coquitlam Construction Project Garage](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hillcrest-coquitlam-construction-project-garage-pj-vj~7002689)
  - Location: Coquitlam, BC
  - Photos: 9
- [Como Lake Coquitlam Construction Project Handicap Accessible Home Addition](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/como-lake-coquitlam-construction-project-handicap-accessible-home-addition-pj-vj~7002695)
  - Location: Coquitlam, BC
  - Photos: 4

[See all 8 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/against-the-grain-renovation-and-contracting-ltd-pfvwus-pf~1388805774)

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-04.*