Start of Rijus: 1983
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Rijus Home & Design is a Ontario Licensed, full service, premier home design firm. From our offices, located 35 min's south of Hamilton, and 35 min's west of St.Catharines in Dunnville, Ontario - we can serve Haldimand, Hamilton, Niagara, St. Catharines and the rest of Ontario.

Since the establishment of our design business in 1983 in a home based office - we have purchased and moved into our professional commercial offices where we provide a better personal creative collaboration between the client and our design team. Read Client Reviews.

We are licensed Architectural Technologists, “home designers” with education, training and experience in many building aspects. We’ve have over 25 years of experience involved with the following:

• Over 4,000 Custom Residential Designs (New construction & additions)
• Over 1,500 non-residential designs (commercial , agricultural & structural details)
• 12 years of truss & floor engineering & design for large lumber company
• 12 years of estimating & material take-off for large lumber company
• Built several custom homes for personal residence
• Developed, designed, site serviced, managed & sold the creation and development of a
  30-unit retirement condominium project & other numerous sub-divisions for investment purposes
• Servicing & site development for numerous projects
• Structural inspections for several local Niagara/Haldimand professional engineer firms
• Surveying & total station training
• Building sciences training
• Home framing experience & training
• Energy efficient & green design training
• New "Structural Techniques & Building Materials" training
• Building services & Ontario Building Code Compendium training

Let us put our vast experience & knowledge to work for you!

Conference room.

This is one of our workstations.

Secretary's front desk

Our approach to design is based on the "needs & desires of our individual client"

The challenge of each project is not only to make the design functional, but to also attain a design that "works" as well as visually appealing to the eye, all while creatively exploring every design possibility.

To acquire this, we work with our clients side by side and design with a huge emphasis on accurate detail, scoping out every single one of our clients' requests and wishes. We want to meet every design aspect and need for you and your home now and for the near future.

We want our clients to be comfortable and be able to voice their concerns, ideas and questions.

In the end, we want to supply our client help with their dream home and the most prompt services, all the while establishing a rewarding relationship.

This website was last updated March 15, 2010.