Our Team
We’re a team of Home Developers, Designers, Contractors & Builders located in beautiful Nova Scotia.
Our team of home builders, designers and contractors believe it’s more important to build a home around your lifestyle rather than a lifestyle around your home. It’s this focus on understanding our customers that has allowed Rooftight to serve home buyers in Nova Scotia for over 25 years and to continue to have people just like you join the Rooftight Family month after month.

Scott Smith
President
Scott has been building homes since 1995 and after 24 years, still loves it every day. He takes pride in his attention to detail, as well as growing the business he founded. His staff is his extended family and you only have to spend a few moments with them to see this first hand.
He currently serves as President of the Canadian Home Builders Association (NS). Scott is an avid golfer and can be seen swinging a 7-iron in his office pretty much every day. He loves life and believes you should have fun with everything you do.
He currently serves as President of the Canadian Home Builders Association (NS). Scott is an avid golfer and can be seen swinging a 7-iron in his office pretty much every day. He loves life and believes you should have fun with everything you do.

Michelle Reid
Designer
A native of Halifax, Michelle joined Rooftight in 2009. She is an inspiring leader with creative thinking that sets her apart from others in the building industry. Her innovation in design and marketing has spirited a new way of thinking and created a buzz among her clients who demand an exceptional experience with their purchase.
Michelle has a diploma in interior design and an innate sense of style that is always on the money. Her philosophy is simple - great design is never just about what you see...it's about what you feel. That's what gives a home soul.
Michelle has a diploma in interior design and an innate sense of style that is always on the money. Her philosophy is simple - great design is never just about what you see...it's about what you feel. That's what gives a home soul.

Chris Wride
General Manager
Chris has a diploma in carpentry from Nova Scotia Community College and began his career with Rooftight in 2001. His passion for building homes and goal driven attitude propelled him to Project Manager shortly thereafter. He has a strong eye for detail and has earned the respect of our tradespeople through his management style.
Chris was promoted to General Manager in 2015 and now oversees every custom build. He holds many industry certifications and stays current on new building techniques and code changes through continuing education.
Chris was promoted to General Manager in 2015 and now oversees every custom build. He holds many industry certifications and stays current on new building techniques and code changes through continuing education.

Jimmy Cossar
Project Manager
Jimmy began his career in residential home construction after completing the carpentry program at NSCC in 1990. In 1995 he joined Rooftight. He has many industry certifications and is Rooftight's longest standing employee. No job ever too much to ask of Jimmy and his expertise and easy going personality ensure a great home building experience for our clients.

Rosemary Lacroix
Office Manager
Rosemary joined Rooftight in 2016 and quickly became an integral part of the team as our Office Manager. A company with many moving parts needs an office that runs smoothly and her attention to detail, unmatched organizational skills and extensive customer service background are the perfect blend to allow her to handle everything that we can send her way. Her passion is doing whatever she can from her home base at the current Welcome Center to support the rest of the team on the job sites. Rosemary has more than 25 years experience in various administration, customer service and management fields in a variety of industries and she now brings those experiences to Rooftight.

Kris Dewolfe
Service Specialist
Kris has been working in the carpentry field since his graduation from NSCC in 1995 and has worked on many Rooftight homes over the years as a team member of one of our longstanding sub-trades. When it came time to expand our Service Department in the Fall of 2020, Kris was the perfect fit because he knows what it means to build a Rooftight Home. His excitement is contagious and his kind, friendly service is there to help you and your family enjoy worry-free living in your brand-new home.