Portfolio
Real Projects. Real Craftsmanship.
Selected projects featured in this portfolio showcase work personally performed by Richard Capstick throughout his professional career. This includes projects completed through Fire&Craft Solutions Inc., as well as work carried out while employed by or providing skilled services to other construction companies. Each project is presented to demonstrate Richard’s hands-on experience, workmanship and technical capabilities.
Project Attribution
Unless specifically identified as a Fire&Craft Solutions Inc. project, the work shown represents craftsmanship personally performed by Richard Capstick while working independently, as a subcontractor, or as part of another company’s team.
Project Casa Donato
After — Seating Area
Project Type:
Commercial Restaurant Renovation
Scope of Work:
Drywall Installation • Ceilings • Walls • Millwork Substructure
Description:
Fire & Craft Solutions Inc. completed the drywall installation for the ceilings and walls at Casa Donato – Spadina. The scope also included woodboard installation on the ceiling to provide structural backing for the millwork.
Project Vine
After — Open Workspace / Reception
Project Type:
Commercial Filming & Production Space
Scope of Work:
Drywall Installation • Baseboard Installation • Timber Restoration • Paint Removal • Detail Sanding
Description:
Fire & Craft Solutions completed drywall installation, baseboard fitting, and timber restoration throughout this large commercial space. The work also included paint removal and detailed sanding of exposed ceiling beams and structural timber posts, revealing the natural wood in preparation for the final clear coating.
Project Lockers & Bike Storage
During — Two-Tier Bike Rack Installation
Project Type:
Residential Underground Locker & Bike Storage Installation
Scope of Work:
Two-Tier Bike Rack Installation • Locker Assembly & Installation • Layout & Alignment • Heavy-Duty Anchoring
Description:
Fire & Craft Solutions completed the professional assembly and on-site installation of an underground locker and high-density bicycle storage facility in Toronto. The scope included precise layout and alignment of the storage systems, installation of pre-fabricated two-tier commercial bike racks, and heavy-duty floor anchoring to maximize space efficiency and provide secure, stable performance for high-use applications.
The two-tier bike rack systems were supplied ready for installation and were positioned, aligned and securely anchored on site by Fire & Craft Solutions. The metal mesh locker units had been previously fabricated and welded by Richard Capstick, then assembled, aligned and installed on site to create a durable, organized and secure underground storage facility.
Project Staircase
After — Completed Front ViewPreparation — Replacement Treads Ready
Project Type:
Luxury Residential Staircase Renovation
Scope of Work:
Custom Solid Wood Tread Replacement • Retrofitting • Precision Fitting • Alignment • Finish Carpentry
Description:
For this luxury residential project in Ajax, Fire & Craft Solutions executed the specialized replacement and fitting of custom solid wood stair treads on a modern floating staircase feature.
Our scope focused strictly on the wood execution: removing the previous painted treads, retrofitting the new set of natural-finish hardwood treads, and ensuring precise alignment, seamless fitting, and a clean, high-end architectural finish.
Project Cinema
Near Finish — Curved Drywall Installation
Project Type:
Commercial Cinema Interior Construction
Scope of Work:
Architectural Drywall Installation • Curved Ceiling Contours • Precision Fitting & Alignment
Description:
Fire & Craft Solutions completed the architectural drywall installation for this commercial cinema project, following the precise geometry and curved contours of the suspended ceiling structure. The work required careful fitting and alignment to achieve clean lines, consistent curves, and a precise architectural finish.
Project Bathroom Reno
After — Drywall Installation
Project Type:
High-End Residential Bathroom Renovation
Scope of Work:
DensShield Tile Backer Board Installation • Wall & Ceiling Boarding • Recessed Niche Integration • Precision Plumbing Cutouts • Skylight Shaft Boarding
Description:
Fire & Craft Solutions provided high-precision boarding and substrate preparation for this high-end residential bathroom renovation in North York. The scope included the installation of moisture-resistant DensShield tile backer board across the walls and ceiling, precise integration of a full-length recessed niche, multiple plumbing penetrations, and detailed boarding around the custom-framed skylight shaft. The work was executed with careful fitting, alignment, and attention to detail, creating a clean and durable substrate ready for the next stage of the renovation.
Project Four Post Car Lift Installation
Four-Post Assembly
Project Type:
Automotive Equipment Installation
Scope of Work:
Assembly and installation of a four-post car lift, including site preparation, component positioning, frame assembly, post installation, platform/runway setup, lift raising, and final installation views.
Description:
As part of our specialized solutions, Fire & Craft offers complete supply, sales, and professional installation of 4-post car lifts tailored for residential garages. We provide top-quality slim-profile storage lifts and handle full assembly, precise floor leveling, hydraulic unit setup, and heavy-duty anchoring. Double your parking space safely with a complete, hassle-free turnkey service.”