Builders & Designers

Buying your lot at Pelican View Estates is just the beginning of your lake living adventure. The real magic happens when you start building your family's perfect retreat.

Whether you're dreaming of a cozy weekend cabin or planning your forever home on Buffalo Lake, we're here to walk you through every step of the journey. Building at the lake should be exciting, not overwhelming. That’s why we are sharing a list of trusted builders and designers to help you break ground.

Our Preferred Builder: Larkaun Homes

 

Larkaun at the Lake: Where Dreams Meet Craftsmanship

Let Larkaun work to create your family's perfect home and functional sanctuary of the highest quality. Let them create a true reflection of your lifestyle and dreams. 

With their industry-leading guarantees, they build peace of mind right into the home. With every build opportunity, large or small, you will find the approachable, engaged and genuine owners and experienced sales and site team all working together to build your home with the attention to detail and pride you’ve come to expect from a Larkaun Homes. 

Spend some time. Drink in the surroundings. While you are enjoying the view, the beach, nature, the walking paths, and more, try to imagine your new destination home. Once you've selected your gorgeous lot, discuss your vision for your new home with Laurkhaun Homes.

Larkaun Homes

 

Our Other Building Partners

We believe every family's lake dream is unique, so we've partnered with builders who specialize in different styles and approaches.

Purcell Timber Frame Homes

Perfect for families who love that classic, rustic lake aesthetic with modern performance and efficiency.

Purcell Homes

Brandt Construction

Experienced in custom lake construction with a focus on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Brandt Construction

All our building partners share key qualities

  • They understand the elements and environment of building on the lake
  • Quality construction designed to perform in Alberta's four-season climate
  • Flexible processes from turnkey solutions to completely customized builds
  • They work with you, not just for you, with collaborative approaches

Home Design Partners

Great lake homes start with great design, and our design partners know how to maximize both your lot's potential and Buffalo Lake's natural beauty.

Dalton Kaun Architects

Specializing in creating homes that feel like natural extensions of their lakefront environment while meeting your family's specific needs.

Dalton Kaun Architects

Boss Designs

Expert at translating your lifestyle dreams into functional, beautiful spaces that work for both weekend getaways and full-time living.

Boss Designs

Our partners excel at listening to your vision and translating it into spaces that feel uniquely yours.

Already Have a Build Team in Mind? Perfect!

We love variety at PVE! If you already have a builder or designer you trust and want to work with, we're absolutely happy to collaborate with them.

Our architectural control guidelines and review process are designed to:

  • Protect everyone's investment by maintaining community standards
  • Provide plenty of creative freedom for your custom home
  • Streamline the approval process so your project moves forward smoothly
  • Support your chosen team through any questions or requirements

 

The PVE Building Experience:
Tailored to Lake Living

Step 1: Dream and Explore

Spend time on your lot. Walk the shoreline pathway. Sit by the community fire pit. Drink in the surroundings and let your vision for your new home take shape naturally.

Step 2: Design Your Vision

Whether you choose one of our design partners or bring your own, we'll help facilitate the conversation between your dreams and practical lake living needs.

Step 3: Build with Confidence

Our building partners (or your chosen builder) handle the construction while we ensure everything aligns with community standards and your timeline.

Step 4: Move In and Belong

From concept to completion, our team supports your entire lake-living journey so you can focus on making memories from day one.

Architectural Guidelines:
Freedom Within Framework

We believe in protecting our community members’ investment while encouraging creativity. Our architectural guidelines ensure:

  • Consistent quality that maintains property values
  • Aesthetic harmony that enhances the natural beauty
  • Individual expression that makes your home uniquely yours
  • Practical standards that ensure long-term durability

Feel free to reach out to the PVE team if you have any questions about our architectural control packages.

 

Start Building Your Lake Life

Your lot is waiting. 

Whether you're planning a weekend retreat or your forever home, we're here to guide you from "what if" to "welcome home." 

Start planning your custom lake home. Contact us today to view our available lakeside lots.

Available Lots