Who We Are

Navigating the complexities of a major renovation or build project can feel overwhelming. From managing multiple trades to deciphering zoning regulations, the pressure to stay on track and on budget can be a constant headache.

At Contempo, we're not your typical design & build firm. Since 2015, we've been committed to creating something different—offering more than just residential construction services. As your dedicated partner, we're here to guide you through every challenge with clarity, efficiency, creativity, and care.

What sets us apart? Our game-changing approach and design-first mentality. We don't just see your project as another job; it's a collaboration aimed at streamlining the process, solving problems, and achieving exceptional results. Because, ultimately, we believe that's what it takes to build beautiful homes that reflect your vision and lifestyle, all while providing you with the peace of mind of a one-stop solution.

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HEAR FROM OUR CLIENTS

“The best part about working with Contempo was their people who work on site. They're very nice and easy to talk to. We felt like we were in capable hands with a project lead and a team that paid attention to our needs. If there ever was ever a hiccup, we were able to talk to them and get things fixed quickly.”

-Zhinian, Toronto

Meet Our Founders

Manny Guillen

Design Manager

As Contempo's resident architecture expert, Manny plays a pivotal role on our team. With a degree in architecture and postgraduate studies in sustainable architecture and business management, Manny brings a unique blend of creativity and strategic thinking to Contempo. His career began in architecture firms, where he honed his skills and developed a deep understanding of the intricate balance between design and functionality. As the firm’s co-founder, Manny oversees all design-related aspects of our projects. From initial concepts to zoning reviews, building permits, and interior design, his passion for innovation and attention to detail ensure that each project reflects excellence in both form and function.

Jose Pineda

Operations Manager

Jose is the driving force behind our operational excellence at Contempo. With a background in engineering and over a decade of experience in project management, Jose's expertise is truly unmatched. Having led teams for multimillion-dollar projects with top-tier organizations at the start of his career, he cultivated a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering quality results with significant stakes. At Contempo, Jose's role as Operations Manager is pivotal in ensuring the efficient execution of projects. His strategic approach and focus on streamlining processes have been instrumental in our success. Alongside Manny, Jose's dedication to excellence has helped shape us into a leader in residential construction and design in the GTA.

Manny Guillen

Manny Guillen

Jose Pineda

Jose Pineda

TRUSTED BY PREMIER REALTORS IN THE GTA

Real estate agents across the GTA trust us for one simple reason—reliability. They know their reputation is at stake when recommending trades to clients. That's why they confidently choose Contempo.

With us, they get more than just contractors; they get a fully integrated team dedicated to excellence, efficiency, and professionalism.

 

We felt incredibly comfortable referring Contempo Building Corp. to all of our clients because being in real estate, it's really important to have contracting partners that won't skip out on a job, that'll finish it quickly, that'll communicate in a professional manner. And these guys were all that. They are not your typical contractors.

Candice Schott, Schott & Co, Broker of Record

Why Contempo?

Design-First Approach

We believe every great project starts with thoughtful design. At Contempo, we put design at the forefront, seamlessly integrating architectural vision with construction expertise to deliver exceptional results.

Clear Communication

We're not just here to build; we're here to keep you informed every step of the way. You'll receive regular updates and open dialogue, ensuring you're always in the loop and confident in the progress of your project.

Relationship-Centered

This isn’t just another job to us—it's a partnership. We take the time to understand your unique needs and preferences, fostering strong relationships built on trust, collaboration, and mutual respect.

Redefining Expectations

We're on a mission to challenge the status quo. With Contempo, you can expect projects to be completed on time, on budget, and with a level of care that defies industry standards. We're not satisfied until you're thrilled with the results.

Post-Construction Support

Rest assured, we’ll be there for you even after the dust settles. From tackling any post-construction questions or concerns to offering valuable maintenance tips, Manny and Jose will be just a phone call away well beyond project completion.

Expert Trades

Our A-list team of skilled professionals and trusted trades isn't just assembled—it's cultivated through years of collaboration. Here, we value each member's unique contributions, ensuring that every project benefits from their collective expertise.

Get In Touch

Take the first step with Contempo and discover how our design-first approach can transform your living space into a home where every square inch is personalized. Let our fully integrated team guide you.

Get In Touch

Take the first step with Contempo and discover how our design-first approach can transform your living space into a home where every square inch is personalized. Let our fully integrated team guide you.

Send us a quick message by completing the form below.

(647) 494-9868

info@contempo.ca

30 Bertrand Ave, Unit B208
Toronto, ON M1L 2P5