GTA Real Estate Development Partner

Building Toronto's Future — One Trade at a Time

We Protect Your Pro Forma.

Your margin lives or dies on trade execution. From pre-construction input to final suite finish — FAIME Construction is the GTA trade contractor that understands developer timelines, pro forma pressure, and what it takes to deliver on schedule and on budget.

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15+

Years in GTA Construction

WSIB

Certified — Every Worker

48hr

Estimate Response

GTA

Wide Coverage

Trade Disciplines In-House

FAIME Construction partners with GTA developers on pre-construction input, suite finishing programs, EIFS and exterior packages, and multi-unit drywall, tile and paint scopes. As a WSIB-covered specialty subcontractor carrying $2M CGL with a $2M trade-scope ceiling, we deliver written scope packages and same-day clearance documents. Owner-managed and established in 2021, serving the Greater Toronto Area.15+ years of trade experience · 100+ GTA projects · WSIB Active · $2M CGL · Free site visits

Developer Realities

What Keeps Developers
Up at Night

We've heard it before. Here's how FAIME addresses the three biggest trade-contractor pain points in GTA development.

Developer Pain Point

Trades That Miss Schedules & Blow Budgets

A single delayed trade cascades through your entire schedule — pushing occupancy, triggering penalties, and eroding pro forma margins your investors are watching.

✓ FAIME's Approach

Written scopes, locked timelines, and proactive communication the moment anything shifts. We don't disappear mid-project — we stay accountable from mobilization to sign-off.

Developer Pain Point

Contractors Who Show Up at Construction, Not Before

Getting a contractor involved after design is locked means missed value engineering opportunities and change orders that eat into your contingency reserve.

✓ FAIME's Approach

Engage us at the design phase. We provide early cost input, constructability feedback, and material spec recommendations that protect your budget before ground is broken.

Developer Pain Point

WSIB & Liability Gaps on Your Site

One uninsured worker on your project is a legal and financial exposure no developer can afford — especially at occupancy permit stage when compliance is under scrutiny.

✓ FAIME's Approach

Every single FAIME worker carries WSIB certification. Zero subcontractor gaps. Full documentation available before mobilization, same day if your schedule demands it.

Involvement Timeline

Where FAIME Fits
In Your Project

The most successful developer-contractor relationships start before shovels hit the ground. We're structured to plug into your project at multiple phases — from early pre-construction cost input all the way through suite-level finish and closeout.

The earlier you bring us in, the more value we add. Early trade involvement means better specs, smarter material selection, faster cycle times, and fewer surprises in the field.

Early

Contractor Involvement reduces design-phase cost risk and accelerates construction schedules by aligning trade knowledge with architectural decisions before they're locked.

Engage FAIME at pre-construction — not just at build

Phase 1

Pre-Construction

Cost input, constructability review, spec guidance

Phase 2

Design Assist

Material selection, value engineering, schedule alignment

Phase 3

Exterior Build

EIFS, exterior envelope execution

Phase 4

Interior Systems

Drywall, painting, tile, flooring, suite packages

Phase 5

Final Finishes

Doors & trim, kitchen & bath fitout

Phase 6

Closeout

Sign-offs, deficiency resolution, warranty packages

Gold phases = FAIME's full direct involvement — from pre-construction through occupancy-ready closeout.

Trade Services

What We Deliver
For Your Project

Seven core trade disciplines executed under one accountable contractor — fewer coordination headaches, cleaner sequencing, and one number to call.

EIFS & Building Envelope

Developer Scope:

EIFS system installation for new residential builds
Exterior insulation, mesh, and textured finish coat
Waterproofing and moisture management layers
Architectural color and texture matching

High-performance building envelope from day one

Drywall & Painting

Developer Scope:

Large-scale suite drywall, taping and finishing
Fire-rated and soundproofed assemblies per OBC
Common area, corridor and amenity drywall
Suite-by-suite paint programs — standardized & scalable

Scalable suite programs — consistent finish across every unit

Tile & Flooring Packages

Developer Scope:

Suite bathroom and kitchen tile — standardized packages
Lobby, corridor and amenity feature tile
LVT and laminate flooring for residential suites
Subfloor prep, waterproofing and large-format installs

Standardized packages = faster cycle times, controlled costs

Kitchen & Bath Fitout

Developer Scope:

Bathroom tile, fixtures and finish coordination
Kitchen backsplash, flooring and finishing
Standardized unit fitout programs for rental stacks
Value-engineered finish options across unit tiers

Repeatable quality across every suite — on developer timelines

Doors & Trim

Developer Scope:

Door & window painting — semi-gloss, colour-matched per unit
Minor crack repair on frames, casings & trim surfaces
Moulding installation & painting
Surface prep, priming & clean topcoat finish

Consistent, occupancy-ready finish across every suite opening

Electrical Work

Developer Scope:

Rough-in for suites, corridors & amenity spaces
Panel & service upgrades — 200A to 600A
Suite lighting, outlets & GFCI/AFCI circuits
ESA compliant on every electrical scope

Electrical coordinated in-house with all other trades

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Developer Advantage

Why GTA Developers
Work With FAIME

We're not the largest contractor in the GTA. We're the one that shows up, delivers, and treats your pro forma like it's our own.

Early Involvement, Real Cost Savings

We don't wait until construction drawings are issued. Bring us in during design and we provide constructability input, cost benchmarks, and spec recommendations that protect your budget before change orders become your problem. The earlier we're involved, the more we can save you.

Pre-Construction Input Value Engineering Budget Protection

Schedule Certainty That Protects Occupancy

Missing a milestone on a residential development costs you carrying costs, TARION exposure, and purchaser goodwill you can't afford to lose. We commit to realistic schedules, communicate proactively when things shift, and execute with the urgency your occupancy timeline demands.

Milestone Tracking Proactive Updates Occupancy-Ready

Multi-Discipline Under One Contract

Coordinating multiple subcontractors across EIFS, drywall, tile, painting, and finishing is a project management burden most developers don't need. FAIME handles multiple disciplines in-house — fewer vendors, fewer coordination gaps, and one accountable point of contact through the entire build.

6+ Disciplines In-House Single Accountability Reduced Coordination

WSIB Certified — Site-Wide, No Exceptions

Every worker FAIME sends to your development site carries WSIB certification. No gaps, no exceptions, no liability exposure at your permit and occupancy inspections. We can provide clearance certificates before mobilization — same day when your GC needs it fast.

WSIB Certified Zero Liability Gap Same-Day Certificates

How We Engage

Developer-Grade Process

Structured for how GTA developers actually work — from initial conversation through occupancy-ready closeout.

Pre-Construction Engagement

We review your project plans, provide early cost benchmarks and constructability input, and flag any design decisions that will create field problems later. No charge for serious developer engagements.

Scope & Contract

Detailed scope of work with itemized trade packages, phased milestones, material specifications, and a schedule aligned with your GC and architect. Transparent pricing — no ambiguity that becomes a change order later.

Phased Execution

We mobilize by phase, coordinate with your GC and other trades on site, and provide regular progress updates. Each phase signed off before the next begins — accountability built into the workflow.

Closeout & Handover

Deficiency resolution, final sign-off, warranty documentation, and a complete closeout package — ready for your purchasers, your property manager, and your compliance records at occupancy.

Developer FAQs

Questions Developers Ask

Pre-construction involvement, WSIB documentation, phased delivery, suite packages, and schedule commitments — answered directly.

How early in the development process can you get involved?+

As early as you want us. We can engage at the design or pre-construction phase to provide cost input, spec recommendations, and constructability review before drawings are finalized. Early involvement is where the biggest savings happen — once construction documents are locked, your options narrow significantly. If you're evaluating a site or putting together a pro forma, contact us and we'll give you honest trade cost benchmarks.

Can you handle standardized suite packages across a full building?+

Yes — that's one of our strengths for residential developers. We build standardized trade packages for suite tile, flooring, painting, and moulding/trim that repeat consistently across your unit stack. Standardized packages mean faster cycle times per suite, tighter cost control, and uniform quality at handover. We can develop the package specifications with you during pre-construction and lock pricing before you break ground.

Do you work under a general contractor or directly with developers?+

Both. We frequently work as a specialty subcontractor under your GC, and we also work directly under developer contracts for specific trade scopes. The arrangement depends on your project delivery model. Either way, we bring the same accountability, documentation, and WSIB compliance — and we integrate with your GC's schedule and site protocols without friction.

How do you handle WSIB compliance documentation for our site?+

We provide WSIB clearance certificates for all workers before mobilization — same day if your GC or site super needs it urgently. All FAIME workers carry active WSIB certification with no exceptions, no gaps for subcontracted labour. If your development has specific insurance or bonding requirements, contact us early so we can align documentation before contract execution.

What areas of the GTA do you cover for development projects?+

We cover the entire GTA — Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Markham, Scarborough, North York, Etobicoke, Oakville, and surrounding communities. If you have a development site in the broader GTA region, contact us and we'll confirm coverage. For larger projects, we've mobilized across a wide geographic footprint when the scope justifies it.

Ready to Build Together?

Your Next GTA Development — Let's Talk Numbers.

Whether you're putting together a pro forma, finalizing construction drawings, or ready to mobilize — FAIME Construction is the trade partner that delivers.

Early involvement • Standardized suite packages • WSIB certified • GTA-wide

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Greater Toronto Area, Ontario