Professional General Construction Services in North Bay, Ontario

Author: Reggie Guenette

Residential & Light Commercial Construction

Looking to build something solid in North Bay? Ibex Contracting provides reliable construction services for homeowners and small businesses. Whether it's a home addition, garage build, or framing project, our team delivers structurally sound results using trusted local suppliers and tradespeople. We handle everything from permits to cleanup so you don't have to worry about a thing. Fully insured. Always on time. Built to last.
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Construction Hardscape

Why Choose Ibex Contracting for Your Construction Project?

Led by Reggie Guenette with his Electrical Engineering background and team of experienced subcontractors, our construction team delivers quality you can trust:
  • 20+ years combined team experience in North Bay construction
  • Full-service approach from permits to final cleanup
  • Engineering plans ensures structural integrity and code compliance (when necessary)
  • Trusted local suppliers supporting North Bay businesses
  • Design consultation services to bring your vision to life
  • Fully insured and licensed for your peace of mind
  • Always on time with transparent project timelines
Call (705) 840-0340 for your free consultation
Full deck with stairs replacement

Complete Construction Services

Custom Decks and Outdoor Living

Transform your backyard into an outdoor entertainment space with professionally built decks designed for Northern Ontario weather.

Our deck construction includes:

  • Pressure-treated and composite decking options
  • Multi-level designs and custom railings
  • Built-in seating and storage solutions
  • Code-compliant structural engineering

Pergolas and Shade Structures

Add beauty and function to your outdoor space with custom pergolas that provide shade and architectural interest.

Pergola construction features:

  • Custom designs to match your home’s style
  • Cedar, pressure-treated, or composite materials
  • Integrated lighting and electrical planning
  • Weather-resistant finishes and hardware

Gazebos and Garden Structures

Create a focal point in your yard with professionally built gazebos perfect for relaxation and entertaining.

Gazebo options include:

  • Traditional and modern design styles
  • Various sizes from intimate to large gathering spaces
  • Screen options for bug-free enjoyment
  • Electrical rough-in for lighting and outlets
  • Foundation and site preparation included

Fencing Solutions

Enhance privacy, security, and property definition with professionally installed fencing systems.

Fencing services:

  • Privacy, decorative, and security fence options
  • Wood, vinyl, and composite material choices
  • Gate installation and hardware
  • Property line surveying and marking
  • Municipal permit handling included

Our Full-Service Construction Process

Deck Replacement

Design Consultation

We start every project with a detailed consultation to understand your vision, needs, and budget. Our design services help you visualize the finished project and make informed decisions.

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Permits and Planning

Our team handles all permit applications, inspections, and municipal requirements. You don’t have to navigate the paperwork – we take care of everything.

Professional General Construction Services in North Bay Ontario

Material Sourcing

We work with trusted local suppliers to source quality materials at competitive prices. Supporting North Bay businesses while delivering value to our clients.

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Professional Construction

Our experienced team and subcontractor network brings over 20 years of combined experience to every project. Quality workmanship you can depend on.

final build of a full deck replacement

Final Cleanup

We don’t consider a job complete until your property is clean and ready for you to enjoy. Complete cleanup is included in every project.

Experience our full-service difference.
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Seasonal Construction Planning

Spring Construction (April-June)

  • Perfect timing for outdoor projects like decks and pergolas
  • Site access improves as ground thaws
  • Early booking ensures summer completion
  • Ideal weather for concrete and foundation work

Summer Construction (July-September)

  • Peak season for all outdoor construction
  • Extended daylight hours for efficient work
  • Best weather conditions for material curing
  • Optimal timing for project completion before winter

Fall Construction (October-November)

  • Last opportunity for major outdoor projects
  • Focus on weatherproofing and winter preparation
  • Good timing for indoor renovations and additions
  • Planning season for next year’s projects

Winter Planning (December-March)

  • Perfect time for design and permit processing
  • Material ordering and project scheduling
  • Indoor framing and renovation work continues
  • Early booking for spring construction season
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The Ibex Construction Advantage

Local Expertise - We Know The North

Local Expertise “WE KNOW THE NORTH”

As North Bay contractors, we understand:

  • Local building codes and permit requirements
  • Weather considerations for Northern Ontario
  • Trusted suppliers and material availability
  • Site conditions and soil characteristics
  • Municipal inspection processes
  • Code-compliant construction methods
  • Safe and durable building practices
  • Problem-solving approach to complex projects
  • Quality assurance throughout construction
Trusted Network

Trusted Network

Our established relationships provide:

  • Experienced subcontractors for specialized trades
  • Reliable material suppliers with quality products
  • Competitive pricing through volume relationships
  • Coordinated scheduling for efficient project completion
  • Quality control across all construction phases
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Frequently Asked Questions

Understanding General Construction

What are generals in construction?

General contractors oversee entire construction projects, coordinating all trades, materials, permits, and timelines. They’re responsible for project management from start to finish, ensuring quality and code compliance.

What is a general construction business?

A general construction business provides comprehensive building services including project planning, permit acquisition, material sourcing, construction management, and quality control for residential and commercial projects.

What is the meaning of general construction?

General construction refers to building services that cover multiple trades and project types, from small repairs to complete structures. It includes planning, permitting, building, and finishing work across various construction disciplines.

Services and Specialization

What is a general construction labourer?

A general construction labourer performs various tasks on construction sites including material handling, site cleanup, basic carpentry, equipment operation, and assisting skilled tradespeople with project completion.

What does a general installer do in construction?

General installers specialize in installing various building components like windows, doors, trim, flooring, and fixtures. They work under general contractor supervision to complete finished work and final project details.

What is a general builder?

A general builder manages construction projects from foundation to completion, coordinating multiple trades, ensuring quality control, managing timelines, and delivering finished structures that meet client specifications and building codes.

Contractor Earnings and Business

How much do general contractors make in Canada?

General contractor earnings in Canada vary by region, project size, and experience. Established contractors in markets like North Bay typically earn $50,000-$150,000+ annually depending on project volume and specialization areas.

What is general construction management?

Construction management involves planning, coordinating, and controlling construction projects from inception to completion. It includes scheduling, budgeting, quality control, safety management, and client communication throughout the building process.

Start Your Construction Project Today

Don't wait to build the space you need. Our experienced construction team is ready to bring your vision to life with quality craftsmanship and reliable service.
Speak directly with our construction specialists about your project vision

Design Consultation Available: Schedule your free design consultation to explore possibilities and create a construction plan that fits your needs and budget

Email: reggie@ibexcontracting.ca: Send us your project ideas and requirements for a detailed response

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We provide construction services throughout North Bay and surrounding communities

Free design consultation & project planning
Complete permit handling & inspection coordination
In-Law Suite Specialists
Proper Insulation & Climate Control
Building Code Compliance
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Customer Testimonials

IBEX Contracting exceeded our expectations every time!
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About Us

About IBEX

At Ibex Contracting, we bring 20+ years of combined experience to every project — from kitchen and bathroom remodels to excavation and custom hardscapes. Based in North Bay and proudly serving surrounding communities like Callander, Bonfield, and Sturgeon Falls, we’re a locally owned and operated company committed to quality, safety, and honesty. Our team of licensed tradespeople and trusted subcontractors ensure every job is done right — on time and on budget. Whether it’s your forever home or your first, Ibex is the reliable crew you call when it matters.

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