A finished Burke’s custom home with white siding and landscaped gardens
Excavator arm framing the Burke’s yard
Greg Burke in the cab of a Burke’s Restoration truck

GENERAL CONTRACTING SINCE 1979

WE BUILD.

WE DIG.

WE RESTORE.

Two generations of Burkes. One uncompromising standard. Custom homes, excavation and emergency restoration for York-Simcoe and the GTA.

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CUSTOM HOMES

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EXCAVATION

03

RESTORATION
A finished Burke’s custom home with white siding and landscaped gardens
Excavator arm framing the Burke’s yard
Greg Burke in the cab of a Burke’s Restoration truck

GENERAL CONTRACTING SINCE 1979

WE BUILD.

WE DIG.

WE RESTORE.

Two generations of Burkes. One uncompromising standard. Custom homes, excavation and emergency restoration for York-Simcoe and the GTA.

01

CUSTOM HOMES

02

03

OUR LEGACY

BUILT ON TRUST. HANDED DOWN THROUGH GENERATIONS.

For over 45 years, the Burke name has stood for uncompromised craftsmanship, straight talk, and deep commitment to our clients.

Founded by Gary Burke and now led alongside his son Greg, we bring two generations of hands-on expertise to every custom build, excavation, and restoration project across York-Simcoe and the GTA.

“We don’t just build to withstand the elements. We build relationships designed to last.”

— Gary & Greg Burke

Gary and Greg Burke standing beside a company truck
WHAT WE DO

THREE DISCIPLINES. ONE CREW. NO SUBCONTRACTOR DELAYS.

Select A Service

CUSTOM HOMES

EXCAVATION

RESTORATION

Board-and-batten custom home built by Burke’s

CUSTOM HOMES

Bringing your vision to life from the ground up

Your home should reflect your lifestyle, family needs, and personal taste. Whether you own a rural acreage in Simcoe County or a city lot in the GTA, Burke’s manages the entire custom build lifecycle from initial site evaluation and architectural planning to occupancy permits.

01

WHOLE-HOME OVERHAULS

Structural modifications, layout redesigns, and high-performance energy upgrades.

02

CUSTOM ADDITIONS

Second-story expansions, sunrooms, and attached in-law suites.

03

LUXURY INTERIOR FINISHES

Chef’s kitchens, custom cabinetry, spa bathrooms, and detailed trim work.

CUSTOM HOMES

EXCAVATION

RESTORATION

Board-and-batten custom home built by Burke’s

CUSTOM HOMES

Bringing your vision to life from the ground up

Your home should reflect your lifestyle, family needs, and personal taste. Whether you own a rural acreage in Simcoe County or a city lot in the GTA, Burke’s manages the entire custom build lifecycle from initial site evaluation and architectural planning to occupancy permits.

01

WHOLE-HOME OVERHAULS

Structural modifications, layout redesigns, and high-performance energy upgrades.

02

CUSTOM ADDITIONS

Second-story expansions, sunrooms, and attached in-law suites.

03

LUXURY INTERIOR FINISHES

Chef’s kitchens, custom cabinetry, spa bathrooms, and detailed trim work.

OUR PRIDE & JOY

FEATURED JOBS

Click & Drag

Greg Burke operating a compact excavator
THE BURKE’S DIFFERENCE

WHY BUILD WITH BURKE’S

Four reasons families across York-Simcoe and the GTA have trusted the Burke name for more than 45 years.

Greg Burke operating a compact excavator
THE BURKE’S DIFFERENCE

WHY BUILD WITH BURKE’S

Four reasons families across York-Simcoe and the GTA have trusted the Burke name for more than 45 years.

THE BURKE’S DIFFERENCE

WHY BUILD WITH BURKE’S

Four reasons families across York-Simcoe and the GTA have trusted the Burke name for more than 45 years.

DIRECT FAMILY OVERSIGHT

Gary or Greg remains personally involved on every project.

TARION REGISTERED BUILDER

Complete peace of mind with certified new home warranty coverage.

IN-HOUSE CAPABILITIES

Machinery, crews, and trades managed under one roof.

QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP

Uncompromising attention to detail and lasting structural integrity.

Greg Burke operating a compact excavator
DON’T JUST TAKE IT FROM US

SUCCESS STORIES

  • VC

    Vincent C.

    Homeowner

    “Every time I look around my home I am amazed and have no one other than Burke’s Restoration to thank for it.”

  • PR

    Pam R.

    Homeowner

    “In the past year, they have always answered our questions, kept us informed as to what was happening, and greatly assisted in the process of getting the permits issued.”

  • TK

    Tom K.

    Homeowner

    “The work was excellent and you can’t tell where the repair was.”

  • C

    Craig

    Homeowner

    “You’ve made some great suggestions about this renovation that have worked out well. We appreciate you answering our questions in a timely manner, and have always been professional.”

  • SA

    Sumaria A. & Azam K.

    Homeowners

    “We want to acknowledge all the team members… siding change, covering the walls, flooring, painting, plumbing and many more for their work ethics and professionalism.”

  • PA

    Mrs. P. A.

    Homeowner

    “I am pleased with the work done in my house. The crew was polite… tidy and clean.”

  • GV

    Gwen V.

    Homeowner

    “The crew provided excellent service and had a great work ethic. We were well informed at all times and questions were answered quickly.”

  • SA

    Stephanie A.

    Homeowner

    “The crew really did a great job… painting and fixing up our basement area. They take pride in their work and it shows.”

  • RS

    Rick & Sharon C.

    Homeowners

    “The renovation team was absolutely wonderful… very professional with all of their work… taking great care in cleaning up at the end of each day.”

  • MH

    Mohammad H.

    Homeowner

    “The quality of their workmanship and the parts used were top notch.”

  • VS

    Virginia S.

    Homeowner

    “…how pleased I am with the quality of work on our home so far. The team did a great job to get the trades all in time…”

  • VR

    Vanessa R.

    Homeowner

    “I cannot recommend Burke’s enough. We hired them for a renovation project, and the results are fantastic.”

VC

Vincent C.

Homeowner

“Every time I look around my home I am amazed and have no one other than Burke’s Restoration to thank for it.”

PR

Pam R.

Homeowner

“In the past year, they have always answered our questions, kept us informed as to what was happening, and greatly assisted in the process of getting the permits issued.”

TK

Tom K.

Homeowner

“The work was excellent and you can’t tell where the repair was.”

C

Craig

Homeowner

“You’ve made some great suggestions about this renovation that have worked out well. We appreciate you answering our questions in a timely manner, and have always been professional.”

SA

Sumaria A. & Azam K.

Homeowners

“We want to acknowledge all the team members… siding change, covering the walls, flooring, painting, plumbing and many more for their work ethics and professionalism.”

PA

Mrs. P. A.

Homeowner

“I am pleased with the work done in my house. The crew was polite… tidy and clean.”

VR

Vanessa R.

Homeowner

“I cannot recommend Burke’s enough. We hired them for a renovation project, and the results are fantastic.”

VS

Virginia S.

Homeowner

“…how pleased I am with the quality of work on our home so far. The team did a great job to get the trades all in time…”

MH

Mohammad H.

Homeowner

“The quality of their workmanship and the parts used were top notch.”

RS

Rick & Sharon C.

Homeowners

“The renovation team was absolutely wonderful… very professional with all of their work… taking great care in cleaning up at the end of each day.”

SA

Stephanie A.

Homeowner

“The crew really did a great job… painting and fixing up our basement area. They take pride in their work and it shows.”

GV

Gwen V.

Homeowner

“The crew provided excellent service and had a great work ethic. We were well informed at all times and questions were answered quickly.”

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READY WHEN YOU ARE

READY TO START YOUR PROJECT?

Custom homes, excavation or restoration. Tell us what you need and our team will be in touch to talk it through.

READY WHEN YOU ARE

READY TO START YOUR PROJECT?

Custom homes, excavation or restoration. Tell us what you need and our team will be in touch to talk it through.

READY WHEN YOU ARE

READY TO START YOUR PROJECT?

Custom homes, excavation or restoration. Tell us what you need and our team will be in touch to talk it through.