
What We Do
We specialize in custom new home construction throughout Fredericton, Oromocto, and surrounding communities in New Brunswick.
As a Red Seal Carpenter and New Brunswick's trusted Certified Passive House Tradesperson, we build homes that combine quality craftsmanship with modern energy-efficient design. Whether you're building a fully certified Passive House or a high-performance custom home, we bring specialized expertise and meticulous attention to detail to every project.
With a small, dedicated team, we ensure your home is built right—delivering comfort, efficiency, and lasting value for years to come.

Custom New Home Construction

Building your home is one of the most important investments you'll make. At IJM Builders, we guide you through every step—from initial design and permits to final walkthrough—ensuring a smooth process and a home built to your exact vision.
Our custom homes combine quality craftsmanship, energy-efficient construction practices, and thoughtful design that works for how you live. Whether you're building on your own lot or need help finding the perfect location, we bring over a decade of local experience and Red Seal expertise to every project.

Passive House Expertise

For clients seeking the highest level of energy efficiency, Passive House is the world's leading standard for construction performance. These ultra-high-performance homes use up to 90% less heating and cooling energy than conventional homes while providing superior comfort, healthier indoor air quality, and dramatically lower utility bills year-round.
As the trusted Certified Passive House Tradesperson in the region, we bring specialized expertise to every phase of your project—from design and energy modeling to meticulous construction and final certification. Our attention to detail ensures your home meets the rigorous Passive House standard while delivering decades of comfort and savings.


Expert Renovations
Whether you're adding space, modernizing your layout, or upgrading your exterior, every renovation deserves the same level of care and expertise you'd expect from new construction. From room additions and full remodels to exterior finishes that protect and enhance your home, we bring Red Seal craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail to every project. Our approach ensures your renovated home looks better, functions better, and is built to last.
Additions
Remodels
Exterior Finishes

Why Choose Us
We combine Red Seal craftsmanship with advanced building science knowledge and over 10 years of local experience. As New Brunswick's trusted Certified Passive House Tradesperson, we bring specialized expertise to every project—from energy-efficient custom homes to fully certified Passive House construction.

Certified Passive House Expertise
Specialized training and certification in the world's most rigorous energy efficiency standard. We bring proven expertise to every phase of your project.

Red Seal Craftsmanship
Decades of building experience with the highest standard of carpentry certification in Canada. Quality workmanship you can see and feel.
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Building Science Expertise
We don't just build homes—we understand how they perform. Our deep knowledge of building science ensures your home delivers comfort and efficiency for decades.

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Our Credentials

10+ Years Local Experience
Over a decade working on Fredericton-area homes means we understand how properties in this region are built, the common issues they face, and the best approaches for seamless renovations that perform well in New Brunswick's climate.

Red Seal Certified Craftsmanship
Red Seal Certification represents the highest standard of trade qualification in Canada. It means proven expertise, rigorous training, and a commitment to doing work the right way—from precise framing to meticulous finish carpentry.

Building Science Expertise
We don't just make cosmetic changes—we understand how buildings actually work. Our knowledge of thermal performance, moisture control, and structural integrity ensures your renovation performs as well as it looks for years to come.

Ready to Build Your Dream Home?
Let's discuss your project. Schedule a consultation to talk about your vision and how we can bring it to life.
or call us (506) 262-5913

