Can TRUbuild handle mid-project changes to scope?

Yes. One reviewer initially planned a first-floor renovation and kitchen extension, then added a second-floor addition and full basement redo during the build-TRUbuild managed all permits and changes.

Does JT personally oversee projects?

JT is named as the principal and lead contact in all major reviews; reviewers consistently mention his direct involvement and 24/7 availability.

What areas do they serve?

Their website lists Mississauga, Toronto, and the Greater Toronto Area. Google record shows Lakeview, Mississauga as base location.

TRUbuild Custom Homes and Renovations

Updated 2026-08-08 · 31,367 reviewed · 300 listed · Scored from 15 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.5(15) 65 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified

Home BuilderCustom Home BuilderBasement Renovation & FinishingHome Additions & Second StoreysCustom Carpentry & FinishingInterior DesignerInterior Construction ContractorKitchen RenovationBathroom RenovationFlooring ContractorTile ContractorDry Wall ContractorWhole-Home & Gut Renovation

Google-verified15 Google reviews

Services: Home Builder, Custom Home Builder, Basement Renovation & Finishing
Reviews: 15

What recent reviews say

JT and the TRUbuild team earn consistent five-star praise for custom homes and full renovations in the GTA. Reviewers highlight their detail-focused approach, willingness to handle complex scope changes mid-project, and transparent cost negotiation with trades-though one reviewer flagged price and quality concerns.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for

attention to detail
responsive and available
patient and professional
on-time completion
transparent communication

Watch-outs

quality drop-off
insane prices

skilled-craftsmanshipon-time-completionclear-communicationattention-to-detailpunctualproject-management

Best for: Homeowners planning custom builds or whole-home renovations willing to invest in detail and coordination.

Think twice if: Budget-conscious buyers; one review noted a perceived drop in quality and high prices.

Strengths

principal JT known by name in reviews
handles complex multi-phase projects
transparent trade negotiation
project management across permits and teams

Worth knowing

JT (principal) named consistently across reviews as lead contact
architect on team provided design advice during renovations
Tyler named as team member on custom home build
project manager praised for trade coordination and diplomacy
showed clients 4 reference projects before engagement
handled mid-project scope expansion (adding second floor and basement full renovation)

What reviews say by service

Custom Home Builder: Built multiple custom homes praised for finish and on-time delivery; JT and team described as experienced with complex builds.
Whole-Home & Gut Renovation: Successfully managed 1930s Tudor gut renovation with spatial challenges; reviewers cited confidence in their experience and thoroughness.
Home Additions & Second Storeys: Expanded existing homes and added second storeys; handled mid-project scope changes smoothly.
Kitchen Renovation: Created larger kitchens as part of broader renovations; mentioned as area of focus in multi-phase projects.

How it compares

Rated 4.5 against a 4.87 average across the 127 home builder businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 33% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score

Star rating 81

Review volume 52

Review recency 0

Review sentiment 60

Profile completeness 100

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

Common questions

Can TRUbuild handle mid-project changes to scope?: Yes. One reviewer initially planned a first-floor renovation and kitchen extension, then added a second-floor addition and full basement redo during the build-TRUbuild managed all permits and changes.
Does JT personally oversee projects?: JT is named as the principal and lead contact in all major reviews; reviewers consistently mention his direct involvement and 24/7 availability.
What areas do they serve?: Their website lists Mississauga, Toronto, and the Greater Toronto Area. Google record shows Lakeview, Mississauga as base location.

Contact

Phone: +1416-704-6381
Website: http://www.trubuild.com/
Address: 348 Lakeshore Rd E Unit 205, Mississauga, ON L5G 1C7
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Last verified 2026-08-08

Opening hours

Monday: 08:00-18:00
Tuesday: 08:00-18:00
Wednesday: 08:00-18:00
Thursday: 08:00-18:00
Friday: 08:00-18:00
Saturday: 08:00-18:00
Sunday: 08:00-18:00

As listed on Google.

From their website

Services listed

Custom homesHome renovationsCommercial renovations

Credentials claimed:Holmes Approved Homes Renovator program

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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What recent reviews say

Strengths

Worth knowing

What reviews say by service

How it compares

How we scored this

Rating breakdown

Common questions

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