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Building with
our own hands —
and our own capital.

SCMgroup is a Tarion-registered construction management and development firm operating across Ontario and Alberta. We build, we finance, and we warranty — all under one roof, because that's the only way to be truly accountable for what we deliver.

Tarion-Registered Builder
Ontario & Alberta
In-House Trades
In-House Capital
CMHC MLI Select
01 / Philosophy

Why we exist

The industry is fragmented by design — architects, GCs, trades, and capital sit in separate silos, and the owner pays for the friction between them.

SCMgroup was built to remove that friction. We bring feasibility, regulatory strategy, trades, delivery, and construction capital into a single organisation — so decisions that used to take three meetings and two quotes now happen in one conversation.

It's a demanding model. It requires us to employ tradespeople directly, to underwrite our own construction loans, to carry our Tarion registration, and to stand behind every warranty claim ourselves. But it's the only honest way to be accountable — and it's what allows us to close the projects other firms walk away from.

We work for developers with institutional pipelines, and we work for homeowners turning a back lot into rental income. The standard is the same at both ends. So is the team.

— SCMgroup Leadership
02 / The Model

The SCM difference

Five capabilities. One roof.

Most firms offer one of these. We've built the company around all five — because owners don't have problems that fit neatly into one column.

— 01

In-House Trades

Direct employment of framing, mechanical, finishing and site teams. Quality control that isn't delegated through three layers of subcontractors.

— 02

In-House Capital

Private construction financing for qualified partners, with dedicated CMHC MLI Select structuring for purpose-built rental.

— 03

Tarion Registered

Registered with the Tarion Warranty Corporation under Ontario's statutory new home warranty — coverage that protects every buyer.

— 04

Two-Province Footprint

Active across Ontario and Alberta with local delivery teams and local trade benches on both sides of the country.

03 / Geography

Where we build

Two provinces. One standard.

Local teams. Local knowledge. Local trade benches. Project delivery that doesn't depend on flying people in from head office.

— 01 · Home Province

Ontario

Greater Toronto Area & surrounding regions

  • FocusFull Service
  • RegulatoryTarion · HCRA
  • Core MarketsGTA · Niagara · York
  • Asset ClassesAll Five Divisions
— 02 · Expansion Province

Alberta

Calgary region & growth corridors

  • FocusResidential · Industrial
  • RegulatoryAlberta New Home Warranty
  • Core MarketsCalgary · Edmonton
  • Asset ClassesMulti-Family · ICI
04 / Values

How we operate

Four commitments.

Not a poster in the lobby — these are the operating principles that actually shape how projects get delivered at SCMgroup.

— 01

Integration over coordination.

We'd rather employ the trades directly than manage ten subcontracts. Integration is harder operationally — but it's the only way to guarantee the schedule and the standard.

— 02

Honest numbers.

Pro formas stress-tested before capital commits. Contingencies sized to reality, not optimism. If a project doesn't pencil, we say so — even if it costs us the mandate.

— 03

Regulatory discipline.

Tarion-registered, HCRA-compliant, and procedurally rigorous. Approvals, permits, and warranty coverage handled by people who read the statutes, not people who skim them.

— 04

Owner alignment.

Our success is measured by whether you call us for the next project. The integrated model means schedule, budget, and quality all sit with one team — no finger-pointing.

One firm. Five divisions. Two provinces. Every project carried from feasibility to final Tarion warranty by the same team.

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