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Building Since 2004 (Outside Canada)

About AVL Custom Homes | Home Maintenance & Renovations in Toronto

Insured & WSIB-compliant Ontario contractor and annual home maintenance provider, renovations, and custom builds. GTA operations since 2014.

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AVL Custom Homes Inc. is an insured, WSIB-compliant Ontario contractor and annual home maintenance provider, delivering custom home construction, major renovations, and preventive maintenance across Toronto and the GTA. Insured to $5 million. GTA operations since 2014; Richmond Hill office. Operators of AVL Shop for residential home equipment supply. Custom homes remain available by consultation.

Our Company

An Insured Construction & Renovation Firm Based in Richmond Hill

AVL Custom Homes Inc. is a premier luxury builder operating in Ontario. We serve homeowners and investors across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, delivering meticulously crafted residences that stand the test of time.

Our team brings construction expertise from building since 2004 (outside Canada) and serving the GTA since 2014 to every site. Whether executing complex architectural builds or providing professional renovation services Richmond Hill depends on, our commitment remains the same: transparent pricing, rigorous project management, and flawless execution.

AVL Custom Homes was founded by Ali Vaez, who holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering). Ali brings construction experience dating to 2004 across global markets, with deep local expertise in GTA permits, municipal approvals, and Ontario Building Code compliance since establishing AVL in Richmond Hill in 2014.

Registered & Insured

Registered Ontario corporation coordinating vetted licensed trades (ECRA/ESA, TSSA, Master Plumbers).

$5M Insurance

Comprehensive General Liability Insurance protecting your investment.

WSIB Compliant

Full workplace safety coverage for all trades and personnel on site.

OBC Compliant

Ontario Building Code compliant: permitted, inspected, and signed off by the city wherever a permit is required. No shortcuts.

BBB Listed

Listed with the Better Business Bureau. Not BBB Accredited — we publish our profile for transparency. View our BBB profile.

Ali Vaez, founder of AVL Custom Homes, reviewing architectural plans

Our Track Record

Real numbers. Real projects. Real experience serving the Greater Toronto Area.

2004

Building Since

Outside Canada. Global construction experience applied to complex builds.

17+

Custom Homes

Luxury estates built from the foundation up across premium GTA neighbourhoods.

100+

Major Renovations

Whole-home remodeling, structural additions, and elite interior transformations.

Ali Vaez, Founder and Principal Builder at AVL Custom Homes
Founder

Ali Vaez

Ali Vaez founded AVL Custom Homes on engineering discipline and construction accountability. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering), with construction experience since 2004 and GTA operations since 2014.

From feasibility and permits through design-build execution and long-term home maintenance, Ali leads every project with the same standard: transparent communication, code-compliant construction, and craftsmanship worthy of Toronto and GTA luxury homeowners.

The AVL Standard

How We Work

Radical Transparency

We don't believe in hiding costs or sugar-coating timelines. From initial feasibility studies to final walk-throughs, we maintain open, honest communication. You are informed of every challenge and every solution.

Rigorous Management

Building a luxury home requires coordinating dozens of trades, municipal inspectors, and suppliers. Our strict project management protocols ensure sequencing is optimized, preventing costly delays and rework.

Elite Craftsmanship

We partner only with master tradespeople who share our obsession with detail. From superior building envelope construction to flawless millwork, we prioritize structural integrity and aesthetic perfection.

What We Build

Comprehensive construction solutions from the ground up to ongoing legacy protection.

Luxury Custom Homes

As premier custom home builders Toronto trusts, we execute complete architectural builds. We handle permitting, site prep, high-performance framing, and premium finishes for estates ranging from 3,000 to 10,000+ sq ft.

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Major Renovations

Executing complex major home renovations Toronto requires surgical precision. We specialize in structural wall removals, second-story additions, and high-end whole-home remodeling that transforms your existing footprint.

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Project Management

For clients who have their own designers or architects but need a master builder to execute the vision. We provide elite construction management, ensuring schedules are met, budgets are respected, and quality is flawless.

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Annual Home Maintenance Plan

Protect your investment with our builder-backed home maintenance program. Features scheduled seasonal walkthroughs, thermal imaging inspections, and priority dispatch for luxury homeowners who want total peace of mind.

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The AVL Ecosystem

Construction Experience Meets Home Equipment Supply

Choosing the right equipment for your home should never be harder than it needs to be. Through our daily work in residential construction, custom building, major renovations, and ongoing annual home maintenance (home maintenance), our team saw firsthand the frustration homeowners face: comparing countless brands, opaque specifications, and marketing claims that don't match real-world installation requirements.

That real-world experience is why AVL Custom Homes Inc. founded and operates AVL Shop — our online destination for residential equipment supply across Ontario.

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Thoughtful Product Selection

A growing catalogue of residential equipment from reputable manufacturers—spanning heating & cooling heat pumps, tankless water heaters, standby generators, EV chargers, pool equipment, and smart home systems—evaluated for actual suitability and long-term durability.

Clear & Transparent Pricing

Straightforward product information and pricing with no hidden surprises, helping homeowners and trades make informed choices based on technical data and practical requirements rather than sales pressure.

Builder-Grade Support & Installation Guidance

Equipment supply and installation remain distinct services, but where projects require licensed trade coordination (TSSA gas, ECRA/ESA electrical, Master Plumbers), our construction background ensures you know what specifications and trade qualifications your project actually demands.

Clarity & Trust

Frequently Asked Questions

Areas We Serve

Headquartered in Richmond Hill, building across the Greater Toronto Area.

Toronto

Richmond Hill

North York

Vaughan

Markham

Aurora

Ready to Build Your Legacy?

Whether you are planning a new custom home or a major renovation, let's discuss how our team can bring your vision to life with precision.