April 24th, 2025
The Lake Effect | Episode #11
Jay Brubacher, founder of SML Contracting
In Episode #11 of The Lake Effect, host Mike Weiner—owner of Accurate Glass in Barrie, Ontario—sits down with Jay Brubacher, founder of SML Contracting, to talk custom home building in the heart of Muskoka. Jay shares his journey from startup to success, and how his team brings craftsmanship, innovation, and precision to every project. The conversation digs into the role of architectural glass in today’s luxury homes, from oversized windows that frame Muskoka’s natural beauty to custom glass features that elevate modern design. Whether you’re in the trades or just obsessed with next-level builds, this episode gives you a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build high-end homes in cottage country.