We're a team of passionate thinkers and doers, building with purpose and clarity.
A HOME IS MORE
THAN A STRUCTURE.
Concept Habitat is a full-service residential design and construction company creating thoughtful, high-quality homes throughout Nova Scotia. Based in Chester Grant, we bring design, planning and construction together under one roof, guiding clients from the first idea through to the finished home.
Our name reflects our belief that a home should be shaped by its surroundings, responsive to the way people live and designed to belong on the land.
BUILT DIFFERENTLY
THOUGHTFUL DESIGN
Homes designed around the people who live in them, the land they occupy and how they'll perform over time.
ADAPTABILITY
Practical, creative solutions for unique properties, challenging sites and ambitious ideas.
CRAFTSMANSHIP
Decades of hands-on experience and an uncompromising attention to how things are built.
Meet your builder
KRISTAN KLOOSTERMAN
Owner & Master Carpenter
“My clients' goals and vision are what fuel my passion for craftsmanship.”
Born into a family of builders and architects, Kristan has spent more than 30 years turning ideas into beautifully crafted homes. His experience spans hundreds of builds, with a particular passion for timber frame construction and the craftsmanship behind it.
As the owner of Concept Habitat, Kristan brings a hands-on, collaborative approach to every project, combining thoughtful design, practical problem-solving and an uncompromising commitment to quality.