
Building renovations people actually enjoy.
QUAY Construction was created to bring the planning, organization and accountability of large-scale development into residential and commercial renovations throughout Greater Vancouver.
Renovation should not feel like managed chaos.
Too many renovation projects begin with excitement and become defined by unclear pricing, missed commitments, inconsistent communication and decisions made too late.
QUAY was built to replace that experience with a process clients can understand and a renovation team they can rely on.
We do what we say we are going to do, when we say we are going to do it.We did not set out to become another renovation company.
We set out to prove that the renovation experience itself could be designed with the same care as the finished space.
This is the story of how that belief became QUAY.We believed renovation deserved better.
QUAY began as a commercial renovation company, but the idea behind it was bigger than any one type of construction.
Beautiful work mattered. But so did showing up, communicating clearly, protecting the client’s investment and delivering exactly what had been promised.
Building a beautiful space is not enough. The process should feel just as well designed.
Our first office opened just as everything stopped.
QUAY opened its first office in Gastown during one of the most uncertain moments the construction industry had experienced.
Commercial activity slowed almost overnight. The company had a choice: wait for the old plan to return, or listen to what people needed now.
Homes suddenly mattered more than ever.
Families were living, working, learning and spending nearly every hour inside the same spaces.
QUAY began helping homeowners improve the places that now shaped almost every part of their lives. What started as a response to an unexpected moment became the future of the company.
We did not see residential renovation as a smaller version of commercial construction. We saw a chance to raise the standard.
We did not start over. We brought better systems with us.
Commercial construction depends on documentation, scheduling, procurement, coordination and accountability.
Residential renovation was too often treated differently—with vague allowances, changing timelines and important decisions left until construction was already underway.
One renovation became ten. Then fifty. Then one hundred.
Homeowners referred friends. Past clients invited us back. Designers and project partners began introducing QUAY to the people they trusted.
The company welcomed its first employee and completed its 100th renovation in 2021.
The QUAY process was built one lesson at a time.
Every renovation exposed another opportunity to make the experience clearer, more organized and more predictable.
We are still trying to prove the same thing.
That renovation does not have to be chaotic.
That contractors can answer the phone, timelines can be respected and clients can receive honest guidance before a contract is signed.
Every project is another opportunity to change someone’s perception of what working with a renovation company can feel like.
We do not believe people hire QUAY simply because they need a kitchen, bathroom or home renovated.
We believe they hire us because they want certainty. They want someone who communicates, shows up, respects their investment and does exactly what they said they would do.
That is the company we are still building every day.On time is not an aspiration. It is the commitment.
QUAY has never delayed a completed project by a single day. That record is the result of disciplined planning, procurement before construction, coordinated trades and a refusal to treat missed commitments as normal.
Three principles shape every QUAY renovation.
The quality of the finished space and the quality of the renovation experience should never be separated.
Construction should begin after the major questions are answered.
Scope, pricing, materials, procurement, access and scheduling are coordinated before the first day on site.
Clients should never have to wonder what is happening.
Clear expectations, documented decisions and direct communication keep everyone aligned throughout the renovation.
Specialized work belongs in the hands of specialized trades.
Every project is coordinated around experienced professionals responsible for doing their part properly.
A better result begins with a better system.
QUAY is structured around the belief that professional planning and professional construction belong in one connected process.
Explore Our Renovation Process ↗Clients Served
Residential and commercial renovation clients throughout Greater Vancouver.
Five-Star Reviews
Client feedback built through clear communication and dependable delivery.
Working-Day Kitchens
Typical on-site construction schedule once planning and procurement are complete.
Working-Day Bathrooms
Typical on-site construction schedule for a planned bathroom renovation.
The people behind the QUAY experience.
A focused team supported by trusted trades, consultants and project partners throughout Greater Vancouver.

Matin Quay
Matin founded QUAY to create a more organized and accountable renovation experience built around planning, communication and reliable execution.

Jaqueline Ruiz
Jaqueline helps homeowners discover QUAY, understand the renovation process and connect with the right resources before their first conversation with the team.

Mrs. Cutie Pie
Mrs. Cutie Pie oversees team morale, approves important breaks and maintains exacting standards for comfort, snacks and workplace conduct.
Completed projects tell the story better than we can.
Explore finished QUAY renovations across Vancouver, North Vancouver, West Vancouver and Yaletown.
Explore All Projects ↗Full Condo Renovation
See how a complete condo renovation moves from demolition and preparation to coordinated finishes and a fully transformed home.
Watch on YouTube ↗Bathroom Addition
Luxury Bathroom Renovation
Kitchen & Bathroom Restoration
Three Luxury Bathrooms
One standard across every type of project.
QUAY delivers carefully managed residential and commercial renovations throughout Greater Vancouver.
Kitchen Renovations
Custom kitchens planned around daily life, coordinated materials and a defined construction schedule.
Explore Kitchens ↗ 02 ResidentialBathroom Renovations
Professionally coordinated bathrooms combining waterproofing, tile, fixtures, plumbing and detailed finishing.
Explore Bathrooms ↗ 03 ResidentialCondo Renovations
Complete condo renovations coordinated around strata requirements, access, logistics and building protection.
Explore Condos ↗ 04 ResidentialFull Home Renovations
Multi-room renovations connecting design, structural work, building systems, finishes and project management.
Explore Full Homes ↗ 05 CommercialCommercial Renovations
Organized tenant improvements for offices, retail spaces, restaurants, cafés, medical and dental environments.
Explore Commercial ↗ 06 Completed WorkRenovation Projects
Explore completed residential and commercial renovations delivered throughout Greater Vancouver.
View Our Projects ↗Trust is supported by the right protections.
QUAY operates with the licensing, insurance and workplace coverage expected from a professional renovation company.
Licensed
QUAY operates as a professional renovation contractor serving residential and commercial clients.
Fully Insured
Appropriate business and project insurance supports the work performed across our renovation projects.
WorkSafeBC
QUAY maintains WorkSafeBC coverage as part of its professional operating standards.
Local experience across the region.
QUAY serves homeowners, property owners and businesses throughout Vancouver and surrounding municipalities.
Explore Renovation Resources ↗Learn more about your renovation journey.
Expect more from your renovation company.
Tell us about your property, project goals, preferred timeline and anticipated investment. We will help you determine whether QUAY is the right partner for your renovation.