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Interlock, decks & renovations on Wolfe Island

The largest of the Thousand Islands runs on its own rhythm — the ferry’s. We plan every Wolfe Island job around the crossing, and bring mainland standards over the water with us.

FerryA short crossing from Kingston
1802Ferry service first licensed
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The Wolfe Islander crossing

Serving Wolfe Island

Mainland trades, island logistics

Wolfe Island has been crossing to Kingston since the first ferry licence in 1802, and today the free Wolfe Islander makes the run year-round. Limestone farmhouses, Marysville village homes and a growing set of island retreats all share one thing: every contractor, every load of pavers and every stick of lumber arrives by boat.

That’s a logistics problem we enjoy solving. We batch materials, book crossings around the schedule, and plan island days so the crew lands working — you get mainland quality without paying for ferry-line idle time.

  • Interlock driveways, patios, walkways & steps
  • Decks & fences in pressure-treated wood, PVC & aluminum
  • Interior renovations — bathrooms, basements, tile & flooring
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Lakeside deck at sunset built by Gonzo Construction in the Kingston area

Local knowledge

Open-water exposure, island patience

Nothing on Wolfe Island hides from the weather — the wind that spins the turbines works on every deck board and fence post too. We build for the exposure: hardware and railings that don’t corrode, fence posts set deep against the wind, and pavers bedded to survive open-field freeze-thaw.

Island scheduling runs on honesty. Because mobilization matters more here, we scope thoroughly up front, combine phases where it saves you crossings, and give quotes that price the whole reality — no surprise “island charges” appearing after the fact.

What we build in Wolfe Island

Three trades, one crew

01 Interlock driveway with dark banded border at a brick bungalow, Kingston area

Interlock Exteriors

Driveways, patios and walkways on a properly compacted base, framed with the charcoal soldier-course border Gonzo is known for.

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02 Low-maintenance deck built by Gonzo Construction in the Kingston area

Decks & Fences

Pressure-treated and low-maintenance PVC decks, pergolas, railings and privacy fencing — engineered for Ontario seasons.

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03 Tiled bathroom renovation with custom shower in the Kingston area

Interior Renovations

Bathrooms, basements, tile, flooring and trim — finished with the same care as our outdoor builds.

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Wolfe Island FAQ

Working with Gonzo in Wolfe Island

Do you really take projects on Wolfe Island?
Yes — the ferry is part of our service map. We plan island projects around the Wolfe Islander schedule and batch materials so crossings don’t eat the budget. Tell us about your project and we’ll set up an island site visit.
Does the ferry make island projects more expensive?
It adds planning, not padding. The crossing is free; the real cost is time, and we manage it by batching deliveries and scheduling full island days. Your quote itemizes everything up front — no vague “island surcharge” lines.
What builds hold up best to island weather?
Wind-exposed, open-water sites call for deep-set posts, corrosion-resistant hardware, aluminum railings and pavers with a proper base — the same spec we use on exposed mainland shorelines, applied everywhere on the island. We’ll match materials to your site’s exposure at the visit.

Planning a project on Wolfe Island?

Tell us what you’re building and we’ll catch the ferry — site visits are free, island or mainland.

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