Despard Contracting

With a deep commitment to excellence and craftsmanship, Despard Contracting is the number one choice on Vancouver Island for custom home building, renovations, project management, civil construction, and much more . Despard delivers high-quality and personalized service with exceptional results that bring your unique vision to life.

Despard Contracting

With a deep commitment to excellence and craftsmanship, Despard Contracting is the number one choice on Vancouver Island for custom home building, renovations, project management, civil construction, and much more . Despard delivers high-quality and personalized service with exceptional results that bring your unique vision to life.

Your Trusted Partner

Despard Contracting is your trusted partner for construction and contracting needs across the Cowichan Valley and Vancouver Island. Specializing in custom home building and renovations, Despard brings your vision to life with professionalism and attention to detail. Our expertise extends from building the finest homes to civil construction, excavation, retaining walls, land clearing, and much more. At Despard Contracting, we take pride in delivering high-quality work and fostering lasting relationships with our clients, built on a foundation of trust and reliability that only we can provide.

Custom Home Building

Despard Contracting specializes in building custom homes that reflect your unique vision. From concept to completion, we deliver exceptional craftsmanship and a seamless experience to make your dream home a reality.

Excavation

With expert excavation services, Despard Contracting prepares your site for any project, ensuring precision and safety. From grading to trenching, we handle all your excavation needs.

Retaining Walls

We design and build durable retaining walls that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal. Despard Contracting ensures structural integrity while enhancing your landscape’s overall appearance.

Civil Construction

Despard Contracting delivers reliable civil construction services, managing projects from site preparation to completion. We focus on precision, safety, and efficiency for all infrastructure needs.

Project Management

Our project management team ensures seamless execution from start to finish. We coordinate every detail, managing timelines, budgets, and quality to keep your project on track.

Custom Home Renovations

Despard Contracting revitalizes your home with custom renovations that enhance both style and functionality. Our team ensures high-quality work, transforming spaces to match your vision and lifestyle.

Trucking and Hauling

We provide efficient trucking and hauling services to move materials and equipment smoothly. Despard Contracting ensures timely deliveries and reliable support for your construction projects.

The Despard Difference

Despard Contracting stands out as the top choice for your construction needs, delivering exceptional results with unmatched quality. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every project is completed with precision, efficiency, and the highest level of professionalism.

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What Clients Say

A very professional experience from the very first phone call all the way to completion of the job. Pride was evident in the quality of their work and customer care. I would hire Despard Contracting for future excavation work. Thank you.

I was stuck in a pinch and needed a large leveling job done as soon as possible, they had the perfect excavator for the job and could even haul all the extra dirt away for me and they made it work with my schedule and budget and even had it done faster than expected, would definitely recommend.

Get Smart Ventures has used Despard Contracting on many job sites New Construction, and many home renovations including all excavation and trucking. Company is professional and attention to detail in all aspects of work. Would highly recommend this company for all levels of construction.

Approached Despard contracting for some excavation help for a septic issue which led to them being able to handle all trucking and sub trades, this further led to some home renovations. Very professional and stood true to quotes. Great company to work with – would definitely use them again if ever needed!
We have worked on joint efforts for customers on job sites with great success. Des is organized and keeps a timely schedule. And looks out for the best interests of the customer.
Despard contracting did a great job with some excavating in our yard! I highly recommend!
Great company with great guys and a great all-around contractor. Did some excavating for me at my house and I was very happy with the results.
Desi and his team at Despard Contracting are always a pleasure to work with. From general consultations and guidance with our home projects, too, timeliness and attention to detail in all of their work. If you’re not sure where to start with your project, contact them and you will be underway before you know it!

Des and his crew did a great job on building our new addition. Would definitely recommend them.