Condo Renovation Burnaby
Condo renovation in Burnaby requires more than construction—it requires coordination with strata, permits, and building systems. QUAY Construction delivers planning-first condo renovations designed to move smoothly from approval to completion.
We renovate condos across Burnaby including Metrotown, Brentwood, Lougheed, Edmonds, Deer Lake, and Capitol Hill—handling everything from approvals to final finishes.
Quick Answers — Condo Renovation Burnaby
How much does a condo renovation cost in Burnaby?
Most projects range from $20,000 to $150,000+ depending on scope.
Bathrooms: $20,000–$35,000
Kitchens: $40,000–$65,000+
Full condo renovations: $80,000–$150,000+
How long does a condo renovation take?
Full condo renovations: 6–8 weeks (after approvals and materials)
Kitchens: 3–4 weeks
Bathrooms: 10–14 days
Do I need strata approval?
Yes. Most projects require strata approval—especially for plumbing, electrical, flooring, waterproofing, and layout changes.
Condo Renovation Process
1. Consultation & Site Review
We assess your unit, building requirements, and renovation goals.
2. Scope, Selections & Budget
We define scope and key selections early to reduce delays and change orders.
3. Strata Approval & Permits
We prepare documentation and coordinate approvals with your building and the City of Burnaby.
4. Construction & Coordination
Trades are scheduled and managed through each phase—demo to finishes.
5. Final Walkthrough & Completion
We complete deficiencies, finalize details, and deliver a finished space ready for use.
Condo Renovation Contractor in Burnaby
Condo renovations come with constraints most contractors overlook.
• Strata bylaws and approval processes
• Elevator bookings and restricted work hours
• Noise, dust, and building protection requirements
• Waterproofing and acoustic flooring standards
We plan around these realities before construction begins—so your project stays on schedule and compliant.
With QUAY Construction, you get:
• Strata-ready scope and documentation
• Clear timelines with milestone scheduling
• Coordinated trades from demolition to completion
• Permit planning and inspection management
• Clean, organized job sites with consistent communication
Condo Renovation Services in Burnaby
Full Condo Renovations
Complete upgrades across kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, and layout improvements—planned for consistency and long-term performance.
Condo Kitchen Renovations
Cabinetry, layout optimization, appliance integration, lighting, and durable finishes designed for everyday use.
Condo Bathroom Renovations
Waterproofing, tile, fixtures, ventilation, and storage upgrades built to meet code and perform long-term.
Flooring Installation
LVP, laminate, and engineered hardwood installed with acoustic underlay to meet strata requirements
Electrical & Lighting Upgrades
Pot lights, dimmers, panel upgrades, and efficient lighting plans tailored for condo layouts.
Painting & Finishing
Clean, consistent finishes with attention to detail in trim, walls, and final touches.
Why Choose QUAY Construction
• Planning-first approach that prevents costly surprises
• Structured project management with clear timelines
• Full coordination of strata, permits, and inspections
• Consistent communication from start to finish
• Clean, organized, professionally managed job sites
We build systems-driven projects—not improvised ones.
Condo Renovation Costs in Burnaby
Typical ranges:
• Bathroom renovations: $20,000 – $35,000
• Kitchen renovations: $40,000 – $65,000+
• Full condo renovations: $80,000 – $150,000+
Key cost drivers:
• Layout and structural changes
• Cabinetry level and custom work
• Tile and finish complexity
• Mechanical and electrical upgrades
• Strata requirements and restrictions
• Permit and inspection scope
Strata Approval & Permits in Burnaby
Most condo renovations require coordination with both strata and municipal requirements.
Projects typically require approval when they involve:
• Plumbing relocation
• Electrical upgrades or new circuits
• Layout or structural changes
• Bathroom waterproofing
• Flooring with acoustic requirements
Strata approvals typically take 1–3 weeks depending on the building and submission quality.
We prepare complete documentation upfront to reduce delays.
Benefits of Renovating Your Burnaby Condo
Improve livability
Better storage, better lighting, better flow—especially in compact floor plans.
Increase resale appeal
Modern kitchens and bathrooms are the biggest drivers of perceived value in Burnaby condos.
Reduce maintenance and operating costs
LED lighting, efficient fixtures, better ventilation, and durable materials reduce ongoing issues.
Make the space feel larger
Strategic layout changes, built-ins, and lighting design can dramatically improve functionality.
What Burnaby Homeowners Say About QUAY
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
Condo Renovation Burnaby FAQs
How much does a full condo renovation cost?
Most full condo renovations range from $80,000–$150,000+ depending on layout changes, finishes, and building requirements.
Can I stay in my condo during renovation?
For partial renovations, yes. For full remodels, temporary relocation is often recommended due to noise, dust, and access limitations.
Do you handle strata approvals?
Yes. We prepare and submit strata-ready documentation to help move approvals forward efficiently.
How do you prevent delays?
By locking scope early, coordinating trades properly, and aligning timelines with approvals and inspections.
Do you help with design decisions?
Yes. We guide layouts, finishes, and selections to ensure a cohesive and functional result.
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Start Your Kitchen Renovation in North Vancouver
If you want a contractor who understands strata rules, permit requirements, and how to execute without delays, start with a consultation.
We’ll review your space, define your scope, and give you clear next steps.