--- title: "North Shore Carpentry & Construction — General Contractors | Houzz" canonical_html_url: https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/north-shore-carpentry-and-construction-pfvwus-pf~218309201 markdown_url: https://www.houzz.com/md/professionals/pf~218309201.md entity_type: LocalBusiness business_name: "North Shore Carpentry & Construction" category: ["General Contractors"] image: https://st.hzcdn.com/fimgs/6ec3f4d40301502f_2157-w400-h400-b1-p10--.jpg address: "1649 Columbia St., North Vancouver, British Columbia V7J 3R5, Canada" latitude: 49.3366 longitude: -123.039 phone: "(778) 338-3979" website: https://nscarpentry.ca rating: 4.9 review_count: 11 best_of_houzz_awards: 1 followers: 53 last_updated: 2026-08-20 --- # North Shore Carpentry & Construction Original Houzz profile: [North Shore Carpentry & Construction](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/north-shore-carpentry-and-construction-pfvwus-pf~218309201) ## Professional summary - **Primary category:** General Contractors - **Location:** North Vancouver, BC - **Serves:** Burnaby, North Vancouver, Vancouver, West Vancouver - **Houzz rating:** 4.9 out of 5 (11 reviews) - **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2020), for Service. ## About ### Houzz Badges - Recommended on Houzz - 25 Ideabook Saves North Shore Carpentry & Construction is a North Vancouver, B.C. based renovation, finish carpentry, and general contractor. We have been specializing in all aspects of renovations, indoors and out, since 1999. We take real pride in our work and doing the best job possible for our clients. Together with our team of subcontractors and suppliers, we strive to make your project as seamless as possible. Should we need to subcontract, we have built a team of professional tradespeople which are used on a regular basis, which include electricians, plumbers, roofers etc. As a growing company, we rely on strong relationships with our trades and suppliers to make sure we get the best materials, best skilled workers and best prices possible. NS Carpentry Inc. holds liabiliy insurance, is WorkSafeBC certified and carries a Municipal Licensing Certifcate. ### Services Provided - Home Remodeling - Bathroom Remodeling - Kitchen Remodeling - General Contracting - Home Additions - Custom Homes - New Home Construction - Home Extensions - Deck Building - Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) - Basement Remodeling - Flooring Installation - Guesthouse Design & Construction - Garage Building - Home Restoration - Porch Design & Construction - Project Management - Multigenerational Homes - Tile Installation - Countertop Installation - Energy-Efficient Homes - Green Building - House Framing - Shower Installation - Siding Installation - Home Gym Design & Construction - Deck Repair - Stair Installation - Laminate Flooring Installation - Drywall Installation - Foundation Construction - Demolition - Carport Installation - Sliding Door Installation - Trim Work - Shed Design & Construction - Crown Molding Installation - Baseboard Installation - Concrete Flooring - Cedar Siding - Subfloor Installation - Foundation Repair - Soffit Installation - Floor Leveling - Radiant Floor Heating - Earthquake Retrofitting - Linoleum Flooring Installation - Aluminum Siding - Soffit Repair - Gas Fireplace Installation ### Areas Served - Burnaby - North Vancouver - Vancouver - West Vancouver ### Typical Job Cost CAD 500 - CAD 2,000,000 ## Business Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Business Name | North Shore Carpentry & Construction | | Address | 1649 Columbia St., North Vancouver, British Columbia V7J 3R5, Canada | | Phone | (778) 338-3979 | | Website | https://nscarpentry.ca | | License Number | 0020430 | | Followers on Houzz | 53 | **Social profiles:** - Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/NorthShoreCarpentryandConstruction/?fref=ts - X (Twitter) — https://twitter.com/nscarpentry\_ca - Blog — https://www.nscarpentry.ca/ ## Contact - **Houzz profile:** [North Shore Carpentry & Construction](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/north-shore-carpentry-and-construction-pfvwus-pf~218309201) - **Website:** https://nscarpentry.ca - **Phone:** (778) 338-3979 ## Credentials **Certifications & Awards** - ITA Red Seal certified carpenters - **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2020), for Service. **Affiliations** - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/better-business-bureau-pfvwus-pf~1830530549) ## Reviews **Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 — 11 reviews** ### All 11 reviews **★★★★★ — Avalanche Drywall Inc Bain Drummond, Jan. 2020** > I would highly recommend North Shore Carpentry to any customer > Worked together on several projects always > Professional, reliable, accommodating, high quality workmanship **Comment from North Shore Carpentry & Construction:** > Thank you for taking the time to write a review as we truly appreciate your feedback. We thank you for your continued business and look forward to working with you in the future. **★★★★★ — HU-111438829, Dec. 2019** > I have done quite a few major renovations with North shore carpentry and construction. Communicated well and came in on budget and ahead of the timelines. Topnotch service . **Comment from North Shore Carpentry & Construction:** > Thank you for taking the time to share your experience working with our crew. We truly appreciate all our colleagues that work closely with us on all our projects. **★★★★ — Tiffany Edwardsen, Dec. 2019** > I hired this company to renovate a bedroom. Add extra insulation to walls and ceiling as well as sound proof insulation to the ceiling and party wall. They were all professional and quick and clean. I had confidence in their abilities and that my apartment would be left clean when I arrived home. **Comment from North Shore Carpentry & Construction:** > On behalf of all of us at North Shore Carpentry & Construction, I would like to thank you for sharing this great review about your renovation! We are thrilled that you enjoyed your experience, and we will be sharing your feedback amongst our team. **★★★★★ — Karen Anhorn, Dec. 2019** > We have used North Shore Carpentry to do three projects for us - kitchen/powder room, the upper floor master and secondary bathrooms and our deck, (the latter two were both major jobs), and we would use them again without hesitation. They are extremely professional, highly skilled and their work ethic has exceeded our expectations each time. They work hard to ensure we are satisfied each step of the way and we always feel like we are a team working together for the best outcome. In addition, as workers on site, they are always very considerate of our needs during the disruptions, both inside and out, and at the end of each day and week, have made every attempt to limit the inconveniences of living through a renovation. Having pets, we really appreciate that. We highly recommend them for any project! **Comment from North Shore Carpentry & Construction:** > We are incredibly grateful that you took the time to leave us this note. Our company values customer satisfaction as a top priority and we are committed to our customers. Its customers like you that make our job wonderful. We look forward to serving you again. **★★★★★ — HU-911230159, Dec. 2019** > I hired North Shore Carpentry to do a basement renovation in my townhouse. They were respectful and considerate of the neighbours during the project, which was important to me. The end product was amazing, the whole family loves the space now. They met and exceeded our expectations in workmanship and professionalism. **Comment from North Shore Carpentry & Construction:** > Thanks so much for sharing your experience with us. We're pleased to hear the whole family loves the basement renovation. **★★★★★ — Steve V, Dec. 2019** > Very pleased with North Shore Carpentry & Construction's reno of our reception area. Good information, professional workmanship on time and on budget. I have no hesitation in recommending Les and his crew and would use again. **Comment from North Shore Carpentry & Construction:** > Steve, thank you for the great review! We're so happy you love the renovation of the reception area. We love providing great renos to awesome clients like you. **★★★★★ — christine hamel, Dec. 2019** > They did an excellent job on our bathrooms and we were very pleased with their work!! They were very flexible with our timelines and gave us many options on material. **Comment from North Shore Carpentry & Construction:** > Thanks for the awesome review, Christine! We work hard to meet expectations like yours, and we’re happy to hear we hit the mark for you. Cheers! **★★★★★ — yerxa, Feb. 2015** > Les did an amazing job on our kitchen and living room, turning a tired and cramped space into something beautiful and much more liveable. He offered great suggestions and ideas to make our place look great. He started and finished all the work on time, and was outstanding at cleaning up at the end of each day so that our lives were disrupted as little as possible. We would highly recommend his services! **★★★★★ — bjrothdram, Jan. 2015** > Les Brown has renovated and remodeled our older West Vancouver home extensively over the past 15 years. Not only has Les completed the jobs we requested, he has provided us with design and planning ideas. Les has always exceeded our expectations in all areas of our projects. Cost estimates and time frames have been accurate. The tradesmen that Les contracts are also a very high caliber. > We would highly recommend Les Brown for all your building and renovation needs. **★★★★★ — bootknits, Jan. 2015** > We had the entire main floor of our home renovated including a new custom kitchen. The work was done to the highest professional quality, on time and within our budget. Les was readily available to provide in depth knowledge and advice on all our options, and accommodated our needs to the extent feasible. The work space was always tidy and well organized at the end if each day. Les took the stress away from us and managed all his subcontractors effectively. It was a real pleasure for us to have Les onboard and we would highly endorse his services for any prospective customers looking to do home renovations. We will definitely be using Les again in the future. We love our new kitchen, top stuff! **★★★★★ — brentoconnor, Jan. 2015** > I was referred to LB Carpentry by my brother in law, for the bathroom reno that I was undertaking, and after it was finished, bought him a case of beer for making the recommendation. Les, and LB Carpentry are consummate professionals. > > There were significant challenges with this bathroom, but on every occasion when a problem was encountered, there were solutions presented, and we moved forward. > > The project was completed on budget, a day early, and to the highest standards. ## Selected projects - [Deck and Backyard Renovation on Ross Road](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/deck-and-backyard-renovation-on-ross-road-pj-vj~5978757) - Location: North Vancouver, BC - Photos: 8 - [Whistler Carriage Home](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/whistler-carriage-home-pj-vj~1401668) - Location: Whistler, BC - Photos: 2 - [Cedar Village Kitchen](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/cedar-village-kitchen-pj-vj~844403) - Location: North Vancouver, BC - Photos: 6 - [Exterior](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/exterior-pj-vj~458538) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 18 - [pacific](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/pacific-pj-vj~844870) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [Kitchen Renovation](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/kitchen-renovation-pj-vj~458415) - Location: North Vancouver, BC - Photos: 15 - [Bathroom Remodel on Wickenden Road](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/bathroom-remodel-on-wickenden-road-pj-vj~5978767) - Location: North Vancouver, BC - Photos: 8 - [fireplaces](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/fireplaces-pj-vj~844841) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 2 - [Rufus Kitchen Remodel](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/rufus-kitchen-remodel-pj-vj~844411) - Location: North Vancouver, BC - Photos: 6 - [Kitchens](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/kitchens-pj-vj~5979322) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 1 - [Kitchen Remodel on 18th St](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/kitchen-remodel-on-18th-st-pj-vj~5978718) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 6 - [Vancouver Laneway/Coach House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/vancouver-laneway-coach-house-pj-vj~1401666) - Location: Vancouver, BC - Photos: 4 - [bathroom renovations](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/bathroom-renovations-pj-vj~458452) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 21 - [Rufus2](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/rufus2-pj-vj~844826) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 5 - [pender](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/pender-pj-vj~844858) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [built in storage](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/built-in-storage-pj-vj~458632) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 10 - [Fulton Home Custom Framing](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/fulton-home-custom-framing-pj-vj~5978749) - Location: Burnaby, BC - Photos: 18 - [Cover Photo](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/cover-photo-pj-vj~5984497) - Location: North Vancouver, BC - Photos: 1 - [Carport in North Vancouver](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/carport-in-north-vancouver-pj-vj~5995283) - Location: North Vancouver, BC - Photos: 3 - Description: North Vancouver backyard carport to alley. [See all 19 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/north-shore-carpentry-and-construction-pfvwus-pf~218309201) --- *Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-08-20.*