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Pioneer Craftsmen Ltd
For 70 years, Pioneer Craftsmen has been helping homeowners in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph (and surrounding area) fall in love with their homes all over again! With more than 2,600 projects under our (tool) belt, we are grateful to our clients who have put their trust in our abilities and given us the privilege of working on such amazing projects. Through collaboration with our partners and clients, pride in our work, and captivating design-build solutions, we remain Waterloo Region’s premier renovation team. Show more
For 70 years, Pioneer Craftsmen has been helping homeowners in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph (and surrounding area) fall in love with their homes all over again! With more than 2,600 projects under our (tool) belt, we are grateful to our clients who have put their trust in our abilities and given us the privilege of working on such amazing projects. Through collaboration with our partners and clients, pride in our work, and captivating design-build solutions, we remain Waterloo Region’s premier renovation team.
At Pioneer Craftsmen, we improve everything we touch. Our decades of experience have taught us that it is a happy combination of thoughtful design and flawless craftsmanship that make our renovations truly customized.
Whether we are renovating a generational home, a newly purchased condo, transforming a place to be more accessible, or participating as a company on a community project, we approach every renovation the same way; making it different by design and executed with the finest craftsmanship. Hide
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Of 446 surveys sent, 335 were responded toReviews 21
Of 335 respondents, 21 left a reviewRecent reviews
Bobbie M.
From the initial design planning to project final touches, Pioneer Craftsmen listen to the needs of our project, turned them into a concept and made them reality.
Tim L.
We have used Pioneer for five projects - residential and commercial over the past 25 years. They have provided consistently exceptional service and we have never doubted their quality of work.
Review in Kitchener, ON
Too many errors and oversights through the build
Fred T.
Everyone was fair and honest through the initial negotiation and planning stages and we received the top-notch quality that we were promised - on time and on budget. Absolutely no complaints.
Patrick F.
We trust them to do a quality job. On time and within budget.
Bill G.
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Areas Of Satisfaction
Areas Of Satisfaction - This project started through Covid, they still managed to bring it on time and on budget.
Recognized Excellence
Recognized Excellence - I would like to recognize Nicky Cole, Paul Myer, and Lee Seabrook Jennifer Dainard for their exceptional service.
Remodeling Concerns
Remodeling Concerns - Because our initial start date was impacted by the onset of the Covid 19 pandemic, things were complicated. Pioneer was extremely good about reviewing the contracts, and allowed us to move at a slower pace than originially planned.
Additional Comments
Additional Comments - We have worked on several projects with Pioneer and would not hesitate to recommend them. Our first project was about 20 years ago and it has been a pleasure to watch them grow and evolve into the company that they are today. A company with integrity and is client centred.
Madeline M.
From beginning at the quote process to the finished product, the Pioneer team were all very helpful, professional and a pleasure to deal with.
Pauline T.
The entire team was patient, reliable and sincerely cared to please and complete the project perfectly.
Georg H.
The people throughout the entire process were great.
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Recognized Excellence
Recognized Excellence - Dylan was excellent as lead carpenter: personable and quick to address any issues
Remodeling Concerns
Remodeling Concerns - Not a concern but it was hard to visualize how the remodel could look like: the visual designs solved that
Lead Source(s)
Lead Source(s) - We were customers 30 or so years ago
Why You Chose Us
Why You Chose Us - We were happy last time and we liked having a designer involved up front
John C.
We definitely recommend hiring Pioneer Craftsmen. This is our second project with them and the results have been outstanding on both projects.
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Areas Of Satisfaction
Areas Of Satisfaction - The overall design and construction exceeded our expectations.
Recognized Excellence
Recognized Excellence - Mark Armbruster did an exceptional job and was very accommodating and hard working. All of the trades that Pioneer used were exceptional as well.
Lead Source(s)
Lead Source(s) - Reputation in the area
Why You Chose Us
Why You Chose Us - The concept designs were very appealing
Review in Zurich, ON
Everything. Work is impeccable. Employees are honest, professional and polite
Mark M.
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Design/Selection Process
Design/Selection Process - Jen was very helpful, understanding what we wanted and narrowing down selections. Brodrecht's team was very helpful too
Communication
Communication - easy to connect with
Clean & Safe
Clean & Safe - Josh always cleaned up site at day's end
Areas Of Satisfaction
Areas Of Satisfaction - quality of work was high, team was very conscientious
Lead Source(s)
Lead Source(s) - worked with Pioneer on numerous projects over the years as a supplier
Why You Chose Us
Why You Chose Us - strong design support
Additional Comments
Additional Comments - great experience overall
Kristina
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Anne C.
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