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

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