SERVING EASTERN ONTARIO & WESTERN QUEBEC

Planning & Project Support for Cottages, Cabins and Backcountry Properties

Helping new landowners turn raw properties into functional spaces to enjoy for years to come - without the costly mistakes.

What I Can Help You With


- Planning your Off-Grid Project from Start to Finish
- Site Layout & Structure Placement
- Access Roads & Trailer Pads
- Solar / Generator Planning
- Build Sequencing
- Cottage/Property Maintenance
- Materials & Delivery Coordination
- Budgeting


Who Is This Service Is For


- First-time landowners who want clear guidance
- DIY builders who need planning & project support
- Cottage or seasonal property owners upgrading or just trying to keep up with projects
- Tiny home or trailer owners needing proper setups


Common Off-Grid Mistakes I Help You Avoid

-Placing structures before understanding access and drainage-Spending money out of sequence-Underestimating site prep and logistics-Designing without considering future expansion-Making permanent decisions too early

Main Goal:
Build It Right, From The Start!

Step 1 - Initial Consultation

Fill out the form.
I review your property and goals.

Step 2 - Planning & Direction

We discuss layout, access, sequencing, and budget alignment.

Step 3 - Execution Support

I assist with prep, coordination, and/or building.


Why Planning Comes First

Off-grid projects fail when people rush into building without understanding the land, access, sequencing, and long-term use.
Good planning reduces wasted money, prevents rework, and makes the build phase smoother — whether you do it yourself or bring in help.


Before We Talk

Every property and off-grid project is different.
This short intake helps me understand your land, goals, and constraints before we connect, so our conversation is focused and productive.
Complete the form below and I’ll follow up to schedule an initial consultation.

Request a Consultation

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