The Cost of Building a House in BC: How Much Does It Really Cost?
Imagine stepping into your dream home, a broad smile on your face, your loved ones in a state of joy as they take in their new surroundings. Everyone is beaming. You’re completely relaxed as you breathe in the newness of...
How Long Does It Take to Build a Custom House in Kelowna?
Building your own house is an exciting yet complex journey. One of the most common questions homeowners-to-be ask general contractors is, “How long does it take to build a house?” Whether you’re building a single family home with the latest...
Integrated Design Process (IDP) in Green Home Building
The Integrated Design Process (IDP) is a unified approach to project management that’s revolutionizing the way we approach sustainable home building. In this blog, we’ll define IDP, underscore its importance in environmental design, and explain the main goals, benefits &...
Complete Guide to Starting the Custom House Building Process in BC
Imagine taking the first steps into your brand new custom home in beautiful British Columbia, Canada. The scent of pines fills the air as you step into the entry room. Sunlight streams in through large windows, offering glimpses of endless...
Celebrating 40+ Years in Okanagan Home Building
As the sun sets on the year 2023 and we turn the page to 2024, Bercum Builders is celebrating 4 decades of crafting dream homes in the beautiful Okanagan Valley. Since our founding in 1983, we’ve built a culture of...
Guide to Net Zero Homes in BC, Canada
By 2030, the BC Building Code will require all new homes and commercial buildings in British Columbia to meet the criteria for Net Zero. This article explains what a Net Zero home is, outlines the features that set them apart...
6 Best Neighbourhoods With New Lots for Sale in Kelowna & West Kelowna, BC (2023-2024 Guide)
Looking for the right neighbourhood to build a new custom home in Kelowna, British Columbia? This blog shows you the top 6 luxury neighbourhoods with new lots for sale in Kelowna and West Kelowna based on their location, views, and...
