FAQs

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Proactively answering FAQs boosts user confidence and cuts down on support tickets.

How do I get started with a home renovation project in Calgary?

Contact us for a consultation where we'll discuss your vision, budget, and timeline. We'll conduct a site assessment, provide a detailed estimate with scope of work, and guide you through the design and permitting process specific to Calgary's building regulations.

Do you handle permits and inspections for Calgary renovations?

Yes, we manage all municipal permits and coordinate required inspections with The City of Calgary. Our team understands local building codes and ensures your project complies with all regulations, including specific requirements for basements, egress windows, and structural modifications.

What's included in your renovation estimates?

Our detailed estimates include materials, labor, project management, and necessary permits. We provide transparent breakdowns of costs and include a 10-15% contingency recommendation for unexpected issues common in older Calgary homes, ensuring no hidden fees.

How do you handle disruptions to my household during renovations?

We implement careful staging and scheduling to minimize disruption. For whole-home renovations, we work in phases and maintain livable spaces. For basements and kitchens, we coordinate timelines around your family's needs and protect finished areas with proper containment.

Are your tradespeople licensed and insured for Calgary projects?

All our electricians, plumbers, and specialized trades are licensed and insured per Alberta requirements. We carry comprehensive liability insurance and WSIB coverage. You'll work directly with our in-house team or our vetted network of Calgary-based specialists.

What makes your renovation services different from other Calgary contractors?

We combine local Calgary expertise with comprehensive project management - from initial design through finish carpentry. Our focus on energy-efficient upgrades, understanding of Alberta's climate challenges, and attention to resale value sets us apart. We handle all coordination so you don't have to manage multiple contractors.

Do you offer warranties on your renovation work?

Yes, we provide a 2-year warranty on all craftsmanship and workmanship. Major systems like electrical, plumbing, and structural components are covered by manufacturer warranties plus our additional protection. We stand by our work and address any concerns promptly.

How long does a typical renovation take in Calgary?

Timelines vary by project scope: kitchen remodels typically take 4-6 weeks, basement renovations 6-8 weeks, and whole-home renovations 3-6 months. We provide realistic schedules accounting for Calgary's weather conditions, material lead times, and municipal inspection timelines.

350+

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