We doWeb design·Redesigns·Local SEO·Care plans
Websites that load fastwin customersrank locallylook customyou own Built by hand.
Designed to look good, built to get results. No templates, no themes, no page builders. Every Northcraft site is written by hand for one business, quoted at one flat number, and owned outright by you the day it launches.
Since 2025Ottawa, Ontario
One flat quoteAgreed in writing, never hourly
Concept firstSee your homepage before you pay
Yours outrightDomain, files and logins
Built from a blank file, never from
The numbers behind every build
Small enough that one person knows your whole project. Clear enough that you always know the price.
Typical time from go-ahead to launch. Your exact date is agreed in writing before you pay.
2–3 wks
Steps of the process that are free, before any money changes hands
2
Price per project, agreed in writing before any code exists
1
Of the domain, hosting, files and logins in your name from day one
100%
Agreed up front. Never hourly.
$0
to see your homepage designed before you pay anything.
Domain, files and logins in your name.
- Cafés
- Clinics
- Trades
- Studios
- Restaurants
- Shops
Too good for a template. Too small for an agency.
That gap is the whole studio. One person who knows the entire project, one number agreed before any code exists, and a site that loads fast because nothing on it is there by default.
Services
Five things, done properly, and nothing we don't.
Most clients start with a new build or a rebuild, and some keep us on for care afterwards. Nothing else is on the list.
Custom websites
New builds, designed and written from a blank file.
index.htmlHAND-WRITTEN
Templates0
Themes0
Page builders0
Plugins0
Redesigns
For a site already live that looks dated, loads slowly, or falls apart on a phone.
Mobile load time, sample rebuildBEFORE / AFTER
Before4.8 s
After0.6 s
Layout on a phoneRebuilt
Local SEO setup
A search foundation, set up once and set up right, so people nearby can actually find you.
Foundation checklist4 / 4
✓Google Business Profile set up and matched to the site
✓Titles and descriptions written for every page
✓Hours, location and services marked up for search
✓Sitemap submitted and indexed
Care plans
Hosting, updates and monitoring after launch.
Uptime, last 21 daysMONITORED
Cancel anytimeKeep everything
Website Assistant
Answers questions, captures leads and replies to customers after hours, so no one waits until morning.
Last night, sample businessAFTER HOURS
9:47 PM · Question answeredInstant
9:49 PM · Lead sent to ownerName + number
10:12 PM · Form replied to< 1 min
8:00 AM · Owner calls backCustomer waiting
Our process
Four steps. The first two are free.
You find out whether we are any good before money changes hands. That is the whole reason the process is built this way.
Start with step oneStep 01 Free
Tell us about the business
A short form that takes about two minutes. What you do, who your customers are, and what the site needs to get them to do. No payment details, no call required, and no sales sequence afterwards.
Step 02 Free
See your homepage first
A real homepage designed for your business, researched properly, not your logo dropped onto a stock layout. You judge the work on your own business before money changes hands. If it misses, you owe nothing.
Step 03 Paid step
The build
Design, copy structure, mobile layouts and SEO fundamentals, all hand-written from a blank file. One flat quote and a timeline are agreed in writing before it starts, and revisions are part of the price.
Step 04 Paid step
Launch and handover
The site goes live on your own domain. Every file, login and account is documented and transferred into your name, so nothing depends on us after launch.
FAQ
Looking for answers?
The questions people ask before trusting a new studio with their website, answered plainly.
Your business is better than its website.
Tell us about it and you get a homepage concept designed for your business, free, before an invoice exists.
Get a free concept