Home Renovations Coquitlam
Trusted Home Renovation Contractor in Coquitlam (Planning-First, Fixed Pricing)
A well-planned home renovation can completely change how you live in your space — but only when the scope, selections, and schedule are locked in before construction begins.
If you’re planning home renovations in Coquitlam, QUAY Construction delivers a structured, planning-first renovation system designed to prevent delays and cost creep. From single-room remodels to full-home renovations, we manage design coordination, permits (when required), and disciplined execution so your project stays predictable.
What you get
Fixed scope + transparent pricing (no vague allowances)
Dedicated project management + trade coordination
Permit and inspection coordination (when required)
Clean job sites + daily site protection for occupied homes
Quality control checkpoints + final deficiency closeout
Licensed • Insured • WorkSafeBC Covered • Planning-First Renovations • Serving Coquitlam + Tri-Cities

Home Renovation Contractors Coquitlam Homeowners Trust
Coquitlam homes vary widely — from older properties in established neighbourhoods to newer builds on Burke Mountain. Renovations often require careful planning around:
Layout and structural constraints
Electrical/plumbing upgrades
Permit workflows and inspections
Material lead times and trade sequencing
We plan everything before demolition starts so the build phase runs smoother, faster, and with fewer disruptions.
What’s Included in a Coquitlam Home Renovation
A full-service home renovation in Coquitlam typically includes (as needed for your scope):
Site measure + existing conditions review
Design coordination (layout, finish selections, specifications)
Detailed scope of work with inclusions/exclusions
Demolition + disposal planning
Framing, drywall, and carpentry
Electrical and plumbing updates
Flooring, tile, cabinetry, millwork, paint, trim
Project schedule + trade coordination
Final walkthrough + deficiency closeout
Everything is defined upfront to keep expectations clear and avoid mid-project surprises.
Coquitlam Home Renovation Services
Kitchen Renovations
Modern layouts, cabinetry, countertops, lighting, and full remodels.
Bathroom Renovations
Walk-in showers, tile, vanities, ventilation, plumbing upgrades, and luxury finishes.
Basement Renovations
Finished basements, entertainment rooms, home gyms, offices, and legal suite planning (when applicable).
Condo Renovations
Strata-aware planning, work-hour coordination, noise rules, elevator bookings, and clean scheduling.
Full-Home Renovations
Multi-room transformations, layout changes, structural updates, and whole-home finish packages.
Exterior Renovations
Decks, patios, siding, roofing coordination, and curb-appeal upgrades (scope dependent).
Our Planning-First Home Renovation Process
01 Consultation & Site Assessment
We review your goals, priorities, and budget range, then assess the existing conditions and constraints.
02 Design + Scope Lock-In
Selections, layout decisions, and scope details are finalized before pricing is confirmed.
03 Fixed Pricing Proposal
You receive a clear proposal outlining inclusions, exclusions, milestones, and schedule expectations.
04 Pre-Construction Coordination
We confirm lead times, trade scheduling, and permit/inspection requirements (when needed).
05 Construction + Quality Control
Organized execution with checkpoints, clean workflow, and clear communication.
06 Final Walkthrough + Closeout
Punch list completion and deficiency closeout to finish the project properly.
Home Renovation Cost in Coquitlam (Typical Ranges)
Costs vary based on scope, structural changes, finish levels, and mechanical upgrades. Typical ranges:
Kitchen renovation: $35,000 – $85,000+
Bathroom renovation: $15,000 – $35,000+
Basement renovation: $40,000 – $120,000+
Full-home renovation: $120,000 – $350,000+
What increases cost most
Layout changes (moving plumbing/walls)
Electrical upgrades (panels, new circuits, lighting plans)
Custom cabinetry/millwork
Structural changes and engineering
Higher-end finishes and tile coverage
Hidden conditions in older homes
We provide detailed scopes so you know exactly where the budget goes.
Home Renovation Timelines in Coquitlam
Most renovations have two timelines: planning and construction.
Small / single-room renovations: commonly 2–6+ weeks depending on scope
Multi-room renovations: commonly 6–12+ weeks
Full-home renovations: commonly 3–6+ months
What can extend timelines
Permit approvals and inspection scheduling
Material lead times (custom cabinetry, specialty tile, windows/doors)
Structural modifications
Strata approvals (condos)
Hidden conditions discovered during demolition
Permits & Inspections in Coquitlam
Permits are commonly required when you:
Move or add plumbing fixtures/drains
Add/modify electrical circuits or panels
Modify structural walls or beams
Change windows/doors or exterior envelope elements
Convert or substantially alter basements (scope dependent)
We confirm what’s required and coordinate permit/inspection steps when needed.
Other Renovation Services in Coquitlam
If your project includes multiple areas, we plan holistically so systems and finishes work together across phases.
FAQs About Home Renovation in Coquitlam
How much does a home renovation cost in Coquitlam?
Costs depend on scope and finish levels. Kitchens often range $35,000–$85,000+, bathrooms $15,000–$35,000+, basements $40,000–$120,000+, and full-home renovations $120,000–$350,000+.
How long does a typical home renovation take?
Single-room renovations often take 2–6+ weeks, while full-home renovations commonly take 3–6+ months, depending on scope, permits, and lead times.
Do you handle the entire renovation from start to finish?
Yes — we manage planning, trade coordination, construction, and finishing, including permit/inspection coordination when required.
Do you handle Coquitlam building permits?
Yes. If permits are required for your scope, we coordinate the process and inspections.
Can you renovate older homes in Coquitlam?
Yes. Older homes often need electrical/plumbing upgrades or structural planning. We assess constraints early to reduce surprises.
Neighbourhoods We Serve in Coquitlam
We complete renovations across Coquitlam, including:
5-Star Client Reviews
Coquitlam homeowners consistently choose QUAY Construction for clear communication, fast timelines, and durable finishes.

This was my first home renovation experience, and I couldn’t be more glad I went with Matin and Quay Construction.
Aaron Marskell

I had a short timeline with limited hours the building would allow work to be performed, but they got it done.
Melissa Carr

The renovation was completed very quickly and to a gold standard in the level of detail in the finishings. I am very happy with the result.
Meigan Quan
Join the homeowners who chose a planning-first approach
Start Your Home Renovation in Coquitlam
Whether you’re planning a targeted remodel or a full transformation, we’ll help you define scope, align budgets, and build with a clear schedule.