--- title: "Sonbuilt Custom Homes Ltd. — Home Builders | Houzz" canonical_html_url: https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/sonbuilt-custom-homes-ltd-pfvwus-pf~755104429 markdown_url: https://www.houzz.com/md/professionals/pf~755104429.md entity_type: LocalBusiness business_name: "Sonbuilt Custom Homes Ltd." category: ["Home Builders"] image: https://st.hzcdn.com/fimgs/c26350210ec5a0be_5551-w400-h400-b0-p0--.jpg address: "2361 Merlot Blvd., Abbotsford, British Columbia V4X 0A6, Canada" latitude: 49.0569 longitude: -122.4545 phone: "(604) 626-4688" website: http://www.sonbuilthomes.com rating: 4.8 review_count: 4 best_of_houzz_awards: 6 followers: 151 last_updated: 2026-09-22 --- # Sonbuilt Custom Homes Ltd. Original Houzz profile: [Sonbuilt Custom Homes Ltd.](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/sonbuilt-custom-homes-ltd-pfvwus-pf~755104429) ## Professional summary - **Primary category:** Home Builders - **Location:** Abbotsford, BC - **Serves:** Abbotsford, Aldergrove, Langley, Langley Township, Maple Ridge, Matsqui, Mission, Mission City, Walnut Grove, Chilliwack, Sardis - **Houzz rating:** 4.8 out of 5 (4 reviews) - **Best of Houzz:** 6 awards (2013–2017), for Design, Service. ## About ### Houzz Badges - Star Houzzer - Houzz Influencer - 10,000 Ideabook Saves Sonbuilt is an award winning ENERGY STAR and R-2000 qualified design/build firm in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. Our process with you begins the moment you start dreaming of designing your new home and continues even after we hand you the keys. "Our homes are simply built better." We are a Holmes Approved Homes Builder meaning we have joined the ranks of some of the industry’s top homebuilders by providing homebuyers with the HOLMES Approved Homes Program, started by trusted Canadian contractor, Mike Holmes. The HOLMES Approved Homes Program integrates proper building practices with cutting-edge products and technology in order to develop customized building specifications that go above and beyond residential standards, from construction to final inspection. Through key partnerships with industry-leading builders who implement these building specifications under the Program, Mike Holmes has taken his mandate in new-home construction and made it available to homeowners across the country. We recognize communication and trust are the main ingredients in a successful working relationship. We don't compromise on quality. We believe in building a better, healthier home. As an ENERGY STAR qualified builder, our high performance homes are both energy efficient and environmentally friendly. Living in a healthy home environment is a priority for families today. Contact us and ask us about our healthy, energy friendly approach to home design and construction. We are members of the Better Business Bureau and the Canadian Home Builder's Association. ### Services Provided - Custom Homes - New Home Construction - Home Additions - Home Extensions - Energy-Efficient Homes - House Plans - Green Building - House Framing - Floor Plans - Sustainable Design - Universal Design - Foundation Construction - Site Planning - Drafting - Demolition - Waterproofing - Concrete Construction - residential design ### Areas Served - Abbotsford - Aldergrove - Langley - Langley Township - Maple Ridge - Matsqui - Mission - Mission City - Walnut Grove - Chilliwack - Sardis ### Typical Job Cost CAD 550,000 - CAD 3,000,000 We are open to either fixed price budgets or cost plus agreements. Our goal is to build your home within a budget that you are comfortable with. ## Business Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Business Name | Sonbuilt Custom Homes Ltd. | | Address | 2361 Merlot Blvd., Abbotsford, British Columbia V4X 0A6, Canada | | Phone | (604) 626-4688 | | Website | http://www.sonbuilthomes.com | | License Number | 25815 | | Followers on Houzz | 151 | **Social profiles:** - Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/sonbuilthomes/ - Blog — https://www.sonbuilthomes.com ## Contact - **Houzz profile:** [Sonbuilt Custom Homes Ltd.](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/sonbuilt-custom-homes-ltd-pfvwus-pf~755104429) - **Website:** http://www.sonbuilthomes.com - **Phone:** (604) 626-4688 ## Credentials **Certifications & Awards** - - 2015 CHBA National Award of Honour- 2015 Abbotsford Environmental Leadership Awards "Green Project Award"- 2015 Best of Houzz for Design- 2013 CHBA National Award of Honour - **Best of Houzz:** 6 awards (2013–2017), for Design, Service. **Affiliations** - [Canadian Home Builders' Association of BC](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/canadian-home-builders-association-of-bc-pfvwus-pf~1545019909) - [Canadian Home Builders Association - Fraser Valley](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/canadian-home-builders-association-fraser-valley-pfvwus-pf~26837031) ## Reviews **Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 — 4 reviews** ### All 4 reviews **★★★★★ — ronandnaomi, Dec. 2013** > Great team working together for us ! They make sure you get what you want and help you stay in budget . **★★★★★ — islandfamily, Oct. 2013** > Elliott - Impeccable workmanship that is just short of being perfect. They take great attention to detail. As the name of the business indicates "Sonbuilt" represents Truth and Trust! We are proud to have known them personally and professionally for many years. They take great pride in their workmanship and are highly community oriented. We would be more than proud to refer them to family, friends & colleagues. **★★★★ — jlichti, Oct. 2013** > I have worked with Jonathan Zerkee and subsequently Sonbuilt Custom Homes for over 17 years. In working along side them on numerous projects I have come to respect and appreciate their knowledge and experience in all aspects of the home building field. I have also found them to be continually sharpening and upgrading their skills and knowledge to keep up with changing standards and technologies. They work together with a broad base of suppliers and tradesmen to construct a high quality home in which they have utilized many cutting edge products, technologies, and services. **★★★★★ — speed3dad, Oct. 2013** > Jonathan and Carmen are top rate. > I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anybody who is interested in quality and dedication to doing things the right way (no cutting corners). > I enjoy working with them and look forward to working with them again in the future. ## Selected projects - [Sonbuilt Wall](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/sonbuilt-wall-pj-vj~2255195) - Location: Abbotsford, BC - Photos: 2 - Description: By no means an easy wall to build, but we sure had fun crafting it! - [Parkside](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/parkside-pj-vj~1396686) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [Plateau](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/plateau-pj-vj~1249635) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 12 - Description: Owning a safe, durable, practical home was a high priority for this client. Our design of this home focused on aging in place, energy efficiency, and security. Classic, traditional in taste, and comfortable with home style charm. A rancher with full walk out basement. Exactly what our client envisioned. - [Panama](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/panama-pj-vj~286825) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 12 - Description: This home was a pleasure to design and build! Busy and active grandparents, our clients for this custom home were getting ready for some fun retirement years! While in no way ready to slow down, they did want a number of aging-in-place details incorporated into both the design and construction of the home. Their goal is to live in the home for many years to come! - [Storage](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/storage-pj-vj~1207918) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 2 - [Cottage](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/cottage-pj-vj~1207917) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 7 - [Copperfield](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/copperfield-pj-vj~1207926) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 2 - [Domina](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/domina-pj-vj~1207929) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 9 - Description: This home is a true beauty! The cultured stone and stone stair steps create stunning street appeal making this home a showpiece in the development. Designed and built to strict energy efficient standards, this home is cost effective to run and maintains a healthy living environment. - [Rutherford](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/rutherford-pj-vj~1207876) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 7 - Description: This charming rancher was built for a young family with small children. Three bedrooms and an upper games room. Located in a quite rural with beautiful mountain views. - [Gideon](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/gideon-pj-vj~1207933) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 7 - Description: This energy efficient rancher is built to the strict R-2000 standard. Fan door tested for air leakage, this home features both one level living and healthy indoor air quality. The open floor plan is ideal for the empty nester looking for a cozy, comfortable home. - [Shiraz](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/shiraz-pj-vj~1207927) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 8 - [Corvina](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/corvina-pj-vj~452866) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 21 - Description: This french country home was custom built in a vineyard development. A rancher with a walk out basement and features a master bedroom on the main floor. Designed to take advantage of the mountain views. - [Galleria](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/galleria-pj-vj~1207935) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 5 - [My Work](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/my-work-pj-vj~705676) - Location: Langley, BC - Photos: 5 [See all 14 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/home-builders/sonbuilt-custom-homes-ltd-pfvwus-pf~755104429) ## Community Q&A **Q: Siding?** *(in Photo Questions)* Type and color of siding? A: Thanks for your question. The siding is Hardie Plank in Woodstock Brown. **Q: Flooring - What brand and name?** *(in Photo Questions)* Hi - Can you tell me what is the name brand /color of this floor? is this hardwood or engineered? I am looking at flooring, and this is the type that I am looking for. Thank you! A: Thanks for your questions! This is going back a few years so we don't have the actual product on file. However, we do know its an engineered bamboo floor. Hope this helps! **Q: Outside paint** *(in Photo Questions)* Great colors! Can you tell me the color of the siding and stone please Thank you. A: Thanks for your question! The Hardie siding is Timberbark and the cultured stone is Suede Drystack Ledgestone by Owens Corning. **Q: Where can I find/purchase this awning? Thank you - Leslie** *(in Photo Questions)* A: Thanks for your question! We purchased the copper roof through Copper Classics in Abbotsford, BC. **Q: Roof** *(in Photo Questions)* If the roof a driftwood (brownish) type colour, or more black? A: Yes, the colour of this roof is Driftwood. **Q: Access** *(in Photo Questions)* Where is the access to the electrical, water, and dryer vent? Do you have to pull out the washer and dryer to turn off the water? A: Access to water is located in the cabinetry below the sink. The dryer vent is behind the stacking laundry unit. Electrical is located in the panel in another part of the house. --- *Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-22.*