Is your home or business ready for the seasons ahead?
As summer winds down, it's the perfect time to schedule essential exterior repairs before winter weather sets in—and to start planning interior renovations for the colder months. Whether you're a homeowner or a commercial property owner in Toledo, Perrysburg, Sylvania, Maumee, Bowling Green, or Southeast Michigan, Canaan Companies is here to help you get ahead of seasonal maintenance with expert, timely construction services.

Toledo was ranked #2 for most affordable housing by Travel + Leisure. Learn how Canaan Companies is supporting growth through residential development in Sylvania and beyond.

Choosing between open-cell and closed-cell spray foam insulation can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. In this post, we break down the key differences in R-value, moisture resistance, soundproofing, and structural benefits to help you decide which type is best for your residential or commercial project. Whether you're insulating a cozy home or a large warehouse, this guide has the answers you need.

Thinking about buying a commercial building that needs some serious TLC? You’re not alone. Many business owners see the potential in older properties—but without the right plan, what starts as a great deal can turn into an expensive headache. Whether you’re remodeling a space you already own or buying for the first time, this guide will walk you through what to look for, how to budget smartly, and why having the right construction partner makes all the difference.

Discover why investing in exterior commercial renovations offers high ROI in 2025—and how Canaan Companies delivers expert curb appeal upgrades across Ohio.

When it comes to strength, efficiency, and long-term value, pre-engineered steel buildings lead the way. Whether you're building a workshop, warehouse, church, or commercial facility, our steel structures offer unmatched durability, faster construction timelines, and significant cost savings. At Canaan Companies, we design each building to meet your exact needs—delivered ready to assemble, code-compliant, and built to last a lifetime. Explore the top ten reasons why more businesses and property owners are choosing steel—and why your next building project should too.

Meet Matt Bernath, Senior Vice President at Canaan Companies, a leading general contractor based in Toledo, Ohio. With a proven track record in delivering high-impact institutional, municipal, and federal projects, Matt has led major developments like Atlanta Fire Station No. 22 and a 21-story high-rise apartment complex in Atlanta. Now, he's bringing that experience home—delivering smart, safe, and cost-effective solutions for cities and public agencies across Ohio and Michigan. For any city looking to modernize its infrastructure, Matt Bernath is the engineering leader to trust.

Summer 2025 is just around the corner, and if you've been thinking about a construction project—whether it's a new home, commercial building, or renovation—now is the time to get started. With building costs on the rise, delaying your project could mean paying more down the road. At Canaan Companies, we believe in planning ahead, staying ahead, and ensuring your vision becomes a reality on time and within budget.

Spring is the perfect time to protect your property with protective coatings and masonry work. These essential services help shield your building from moisture, UV damage, and wear, ensuring it stays strong and beautiful throughout the season. Get your property ready for the weather ahead with lasting protection that saves you time and money.