Home Renovations in Surrey, BC

Home Renovation Contractors in Surrey (Planning-First, Fixed Pricing)

If you’re planning a home renovation in Surrey, QUAY Construction delivers clear scope, disciplined project management, and high-quality execution—without vague allowances or surprise changes.

What you get

  • Fixed scope + fixed pricing (no vague allowances)

  • Dedicated project management + trade coordination

  • Permit + inspection coordination (when required)

  • A structured schedule with milestone-based progress updates

Licensed • Insured • WorkSafeBC Covered • Planning-First Renovations

We specialize in full home renovations in Surrey, delivering kitchens, bathrooms, basements, condos, and complete remodels under one coordinated plan.
Modern living room home renovation in Surrey featuring a custom black fireplace, built-in oak shelving, and contemporary furniture by QUAY Construction.

What Types of Home Renovations Do We Do in Surrey?

From single-room upgrades to full transformations, we handle renovations that improve function, comfort, and resale value—built to code and built to last.

Common renovation scopes

  • Full home renovations (multi-room remodels + system upgrades)

  • Kitchens (layout + cabinetry + lighting + countertops)

  • Bathrooms (waterproofing + tile + plumbing + ventilation)

  • Basements (family rooms, offices, media rooms, suites where applicable)

  • Condos & townhomes (strata coordination + restricted work hours)

  • Interior upgrades (flooring, paint, trim, lighting, built-ins)

Why Surrey Homeowners Choose QUAY Construction

Planning-First Renovation System

Most renovation delays and budget overruns happen before construction starts. We finalize scope, selections, and sequencing up front so the build runs smoother.

Fixed Pricing + Clear Communication

You’ll know what’s included, what’s excluded, and what happens next—so decisions stay simple and projects stay on track.

Built for Occupied Homes

Where possible, we plan site protection, dust control, and daily cleanup so your home stays safer and more livable during construction.

Proven Local Experience in Surrey

We renovate across Surrey and understand local inspection scheduling, common housing types, and the realities of working efficiently in lived-in homes.

Our Home Renovation Process

01 Consultation & Site Review

We review goals, priorities, and constraints (budget range, timeline, property type).

02 Scope + Fixed Pricing Proposal

You receive a clear proposal with inclusions, exclusions, and milestones.

03 Pre-Construction Planning

Selections, drawings (if needed), procurement, and permits are handled before demolition begins.

04 Construction + Project Management

Trades are sequenced efficiently with ongoing updates and quality control checkpoints.

05 Final Walkthrough + Closeout

We complete deficiencies and confirm everything meets standards—yours and the building code.

Home Renovation Costs in Surrey (Realistic Ranges)

Home renovation pricing depends on scope, layout changes, structural work, and finish level. Here are realistic planning ranges for Surrey homeowners:

  • Cosmetic / partial renovations: $40,000 – $90,000

  • Condo renovations (typical full remodel): $60,000 – $140,000+

  • Full home renovations: $120,000 – $400,000+

  • Kitchens: $35,000 – $150,000+

  • Bathrooms: $20,000 – $55,000+

  • Basements: $45,000 – $150,000+ (depending on scope)

What usually increases cost

  • Moving plumbing / gas lines

  • Structural changes (removing walls, beams, engineered work)

  • Custom cabinetry + specialty storage

  • Premium stone + full-height slab backsplashes

  • Electrical upgrades (new circuits, panel changes, heated floors)

  • Hidden conditions discovered during demolition

We provide transparent, fixed pricing before construction begins.

Permits & Inspections for Home Renovations in Surrey

Permit needs depend on what changes in the home. Permits are commonly required when you:

  • Move plumbing fixtures or drains

  • Add/alter electrical circuits or panels

  • Modify ventilation/ducting

  • Remove/modify walls (structural)

  • Add windows/doors or change egress requirements

  • Build suites or make major basement changes (where applicable)

We help confirm what’s required and coordinate approvals/inspections when needed.

City permitting starts here

Home Renovation Timeline in Surrey (What to Expect)

Most home renovations have two timelines: planning and construction.

Typical timelines

  • Bathrooms: 2–4 weeks (some fast-track builds can be faster with selections ready)

  • Kitchens: 3–6 weeks depending on cabinetry + inspections

  • Condo renovations: 6–12+ weeks depending on strata restrictions and scope

  • Full home renovations: 8–20+ weeks depending on structural work and trade complexity

What can extend timelines

  • Material lead times (cabinets, tile, glass, specialty fixtures)

  • Engineering/drawings for structural changes

  • Permit approvals + inspection scheduling

  • Hidden conditions (plumbing/electrical upgrades once walls open)

Home Renovation Services in Surrey

Full Home Renovations

Multi-room remodels, layout improvements, system upgrades, and finish installations—planned to deliver a cohesive result.

Kitchen Renovations

Cabinetry, counters, lighting, plumbing, flooring, appliance coordination, and code-compliant execution.

Surrey kitchen renovation

Bathroom Renovations

Waterproofing, ventilation, plumbing, tile, fixtures, and long-term durability.

Surrey bathroom renovation

Condo & Townhome Renovations

Strata approvals, documentation, restricted work hours, and coordination with property management.

Basement Renovations

Family rooms, offices, media rooms, guest spaces, and moisture control planning—built around how you’ll use the space.

Neighbourhoods We Serve in Surrey

We complete home renovations throughout Surrey, including:

South Surrey • White Rock border areas • Cloverdale • Fleetwood • Guildford • Newton • Panorama Ridge • Whalley • Fraser Heights • Sullivan Station

Local experience matters—it helps us plan around property type, site access, and inspection scheduling.

Home Renovation Surrey FAQs

How much does a home renovation cost in Surrey?

Most home renovations in Surrey range from $40,000 to $400,000+ depending on scope, structural work, and finish level. Full home renovations typically start around $120,000+For room-specific pricing, see our Surrey kitchen renovation and Surrey bathroom renovation pages.

How long does a typical home renovation take?

Timelines depend on the scope. Bathrooms often take 2–4 weeks, kitchens 3–6 weeks, condo renovations 6–12+ weeks, and full home renovations 8–20+ weeks.

Can I live in my home during the renovation?

Often yes for smaller projects. For larger scopes, it may be more practical to arrange temporary accommodations—especially when kitchens/bathrooms are offline.

What permits are commonly required for home renovations?

Common permits include building permits, electrical permits, plumbing permits, and mechanical permits—depending on layout changes, structural work, and system upgrades.

What’s the most expensive part of a home renovation?

Structural changes, custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and major plumbing/electrical upgrades typically have the biggest impact on cost.

Ready to Start Your Surrey Home Renovation?

If you want clear scope, fixed pricing, and professional execution, let’s talk.