Your questions, answered
At STRATIS CONSTRUCTION, we believe in clear communication and complete transparency. Whether you're planning a new concrete pour, foundation repair, or an excavation project in Edmonton, it's natural to have questions. Here, we address the most common inquiries to help you understand our services, processes, and commitment to quality.
Frequently asked questions
We've gathered insights from hundreds of clients across Edmonton, Alberta, to compile this comprehensive list. From initial consultation to project completion, we're dedicated to making your construction journey smooth and stress-free.
Are Stratis Construction licensed, insured, bonded, and WSIB-covered?
Absolutely. STRATIS CONSTRUCTION is fully licensed and insured for all our operations in Edmonton, Alberta. We are also bonded and covered by WSIB, ensuring complete peace of mind for both our clients and our team.
How many years of experience do you have in the construction industry?
STRATIS CONSTRUCTION brings many years of dedicated experience to every project. Our team has extensive expertise in concrete, foundation work, excavation, and structural repairs across Edmonton's unique climate and soil conditions.
Do you provide free and obligation-free estimates?
Yes, we do! We offer complimentary, no-obligation estimates for all potential projects. Contact us to schedule a visit, and we'll provide a transparent and detailed quote.
What areas do you serve?
STRATIS CONSTRUCTION proudly serves Edmonton, Alberta, and the surrounding communities. From concrete driveways to major foundation waterproofing, we bring our expertise right to your doorstep.
Do you offer warranties or guarantees on your work?
Yes, we stand behind the quality of our work. STRATIS CONSTRUCTION provides comprehensive warranties on our services to ensure your long-term satisfaction and the durability of our construction. Specific warranty details will be outlined in your project contract.
How soon can you start a project, and how long will it take?
Project start times and durations can vary based on our current schedule and the scope of your specific project. We strive for reliable timelines and will provide a clear estimate during the quotation phase. Contact us for our current availability.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes, navigating local regulations can be complex. STRATIS CONSTRUCTION can assist with or manage the necessary permits and inspections for your project in Edmonton, ensuring compliance with all municipal bylaws and building codes.
Can you provide references or showcase past projects?
Certainly. We are proud of our work and happy to share references from satisfied clients. You can also view examples of our past projects on our "Our projects" page to see our quality workmanship firsthand.
What factors affect the price of a construction project?
Project costs are influenced by several factors, including scope of work, materials chosen, site conditions (like soil type for excavation), accessibility, and permit requirements. Our detailed estimates break down all these elements for full transparency.
Are there any hidden fees with Stratis Construction?
Transparency is a cornerstone of our business. We ensure all costs are clearly outlined in your estimate and contract, so there are absolutely no hidden fees. Any potential changes will be discussed and approved by you in advance.
Do you offer fixed pricing or hourly rates?
For most projects, STRATIS CONSTRUCTION provides fixed-price contracts based on the agreed-upon scope of work. This gives you budget certainty. For smaller, more unpredictable tasks, hourly rates may be discussed, but this will always be clearly communicated upfront.
What payment methods do you accept, and do you require a deposit?
We accept various payment methods, including [[payment methods, e.g., e-transfer, cheque, major credit cards]]. A deposit is typically required to secure your project start date and cover initial material procurement, with the balance due upon completion as per the contract terms.
Do you offer financing or payment plans?
While STRATIS CONSTRUCTION does not directly offer in-house financing, we can often recommend trusted third-party financing partners who specialize in home improvement and construction loans. Please inquire during your consultation.
What happens if costs change during the project?
Any potential changes to costs due to unforeseen circumstances or client-requested modifications will be immediately communicated and discussed with you. We will never proceed with additional charges without your explicit approval, usually via a change order.
What is the typical process for a project with Stratis Construction?
Our process is straightforward:
1. Call: You reach out to us with your project needs.
2. Estimate: We schedule a site visit to discuss your requirements and provide a detailed, no-obligation estimate.
3. Contract: Upon agreement, we draft a clear contract outlining all project details, timelines, and costs.
4. Work: Our skilled team executes the work with precision and professionalism.
5. Finish: We complete the project, ensuring your satisfaction and a thorough cleanup.
What makes Stratis Construction stand out from other companies in Edmonton?
STRATIS CONSTRUCTION distinguishes itself through:
Edmonton-Specific Expertise: Deep understanding of local soil, frost, and climate challenges.
Honest Assessments: No-pressure, truthful evaluations of your project needs.
Quality Workmanship: Commitment to excellence and no shortcuts.
Transparent Pricing: Clear, detailed, and upfront estimates.
Respectful Service: Treating your home and job site with utmost care.
Reliable Communication: Consistent updates and adherence to timelines.
Strong Local Reputation: Built on referrals and client satisfaction.
Comprehensive Solutions: One company for concrete, foundation, structural work, and more.
Ready to build with confidence?
At STRATIS CONSTRUCTION, we transform your vision into reality with unwavering quality and reliability. We are your trusted partner for concrete, foundation, and structural work in Edmonton. Let’s discuss your project and lay the groundwork for your success.