Kitchen Renovation Burnaby BC | Custom Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen renovation Burnaby homeowners trust – full-service design + build for condos and homes.

Transform your Burnaby kitchen with a planning-first, full-service renovation team. QUAY Construction delivers custom kitchen remodeling for condos and homes across Burnaby — including Metrotown, Brentwood, Lougheed, Deer Lake, Capitol Hill, and Edmonds.

Target timeline: many standard kitchen renovations are completed in ~15 business days once materials are on site and permits (if required) are approved.

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Kitchen Renovations in Burnaby That Stay On Schedule (and On Budget)

If you want a kitchen that looks great and functions better every day, we handle your project end-to-end — planning, design, permits/inspections coordination, trades, installation, and final walkthrough.

You get:

✓ A clear scope + finish schedule before work starts

✓ A dedicated project manager and daily progress coordination

✓ Licensed, insured professionals (plumbing/electrical as required)

✓ Clean jobsite standards + milestone-based execution

Quick Answers: Kitchen Renovation in Burnaby

How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Burnaby?

Most Burnaby kitchen renovations fall between $40,000–$100,000+, depending on kitchen size, layout changes, and finishes.

 

How long does a kitchen renovation take in Burnaby?

A typical kitchen renovation takes 2–8 weeks. Many standard renovations can be completed in ~15 business days once materials are ready and permits (if needed) are approved.

 

Do I need a permit for a kitchen renovation in Burnaby?

Permits are typically required when moving plumbing, electrical, gas, or walls/structure

Kitchen Renovation Cost in Burnaby

To help you budget realistically, here are common ranges for Burnaby projects.

Estimated cost ranges (Burnaby):

  • Small kitchen (condo / under 100 sq ft): $35,000–$75,000

  • Medium kitchen (100–150 sq ft): $60,000–$110,000

  • Large kitchen (150+ sq ft): $90,000–$200,000+

What impacts price the most:

  • Custom vs semi-custom cabinetry and storage upgrades

  • Quartz/granite/marble selection and edge detail

  • Layout changes (moving sink, range, or walls)

  • Electrical upgrades (panel, new circuits, lighting plan)

  • Permits, inspections, and any structural engineering

  • Flooring scope (tie-in to adjacent areas vs kitchen only)

Want a precise number? We’ll quote your kitchen based on measurements, finishes, and scope — with no hidden allowances.

Permits & Inspections for Burnaby Kitchen Renovations

Permits are one reason Burnaby renovation timelines can vary. If your kitchen scope includes any of the following, permit requirements are common:

  • Moving plumbing lines (sink/dishwasher)

  • Electrical changes (new circuits, pot lights, under-cabinet lighting)

  • Gas line work (gas range)

  • Structural changes (removing walls, opening layouts)

Helpful official reference (external link): City of Burnaby — Home Improvement Permits | BC Building Code

What we do: confirm the scope, coordinate the permit path, schedule inspections, and keep the build moving without rework.

Complete Kitchen Renovation Services in Burnaby

We’re a full-service kitchen renovation contractor. That means one team, one plan, one coordinated schedule.

Kitchen Design & Layout Planning

We design kitchens that fit Burnaby condos and homes — storage planning, workflow, lighting plan, and finish selections.

Custom & Semi-Custom Cabinetry

Cabinet layout optimization, pantry solutions, pull-outs, soft-close hardware, and durable finishes.

Countertops (Quartz / Granite / Marble)

Template, fabrication coordination, and clean installation with proper support and finishing.

Backsplash & Tile Work

Classic subway tile to full-height slab looks — installed cleanly with crisp lines.

Flooring (Kitchen + Tie-Ins)

Engineered hardwood, LVP, tile, heated floor options — with transitions that look intentional.

Lighting & Electrical

Recessed lighting layout, pendants, under-cabinet lighting, dimmers, dedicated appliance circuits as needed.

Plumbing & Fixtures

Sink/faucet upgrades, dishwasher relocation (if scope allows), and reliable hook-ups.

Why Choose QUAY for a Burnaby Kitchen Renovation

Planning-first execution

We don’t “figure it out on the fly.” You get a defined scope, finish schedule, and milestone plan.

Speed without chaos

We compress timelines by coordinating trades and materials properly — not by cutting corners.

Transparent pricing

Clear scope, clear allowances, and clarity on what changes cost before they happen.

Burnaby-specific experience

From condo restrictions to access, noise rules, and scheduling — we plan around the realities of Burnaby properties.

Kitchen Renovations Across Burnaby Neighbourhoods

We provide kitchen renovations across Burnaby, BC including condo towers near Metrotown and Brentwood, and detached homes in Deer Lake, Capitol Hill, Lougheed, and Edmonds.

If you’re nearby and don’t see your area listed, we can confirm coverage on your call.

Our Burnaby Kitchen Renovation Process

1) Consultation + Measurement

We review your goals, assess constraints, and take measurements.

2) Scope + Finish Plan

We finalize layout, finishes, and the scope details that control budget and timeline.

3) Quote + Timeline

You receive a clear quote and a project schedule with milestones.

4) Permits + Materials Coordination (if required)

We confirm permit needs, coordinate the application path, and order materials.

5) Renovation + Install

Demolition, rough-ins, cabinets, counters, backsplash, flooring, finishing — coordinated by your PM.

6) Walkthrough + Warranty

We complete punch-list items and close out with clean documentation and warranty details.

Popular Kitchen Styles in Burnaby

Burnaby kitchens vary by property type — condos in Brentwood/Metrotown often need space-smart design, while homes near Deer Lake and Capitol Hill can support bigger layouts.

Most requested styles:

  • Modern (slab doors, minimal hardware, waterfall quartz)

  • Contemporary (mixed materials, statement lighting, two-tone cabinets)

  • Transitional (shaker cabinets + modern pulls, timeless resale appeal)

  • Scandinavian (light woods, matte black accents, bright minimal lines)

  • Industrial (metal accents, textured tile, bold contrasts)

Trusted by Burnaby Homeowners

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

5/5
Aaron Marskell
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I had a short timeline with limited hours the building would allow work to be performed, but they got it done.

5/5
Melissa Carr
Meigan Quan

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.

5/5
Meigan Quan

Kitchen Renovation FAQs

How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Burnaby?

Most projects range $40,000–$100,000+ depending on size, finishes, and whether you change the layout. We provide detailed quotes based on your exact scope.

How long does a kitchen renovation take in Burnaby?

Many renovations take 2–8 weeks depending on scope, inspections, and material lead times. Standard renovations can often be completed in ~15 business days once materials are ready and permits (if needed) are approved.

Do I need a permit for a kitchen renovation in Burnaby?

Permits are commonly required if you move plumbing, electrical, gas, or walls/structure. We help confirm requirements and coordinate the steps.

What’s included in a full kitchen renovation?

A typical full renovation includes demolition, trades coordination, cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, flooring, lighting, plumbing fixtures, painting, finishing, cleanup, and final walkthrough.

Can you renovate a condo kitchen in Burnaby?

Yes. We handle condo kitchens in Metrotown and Brentwood and work with strata rules, elevator bookings, noise hours, and access planning.

What countertop material is best for Burnaby kitchens?

Quartz is the most popular for durability and low maintenance. Granite and marble are great for homeowners who want natural stone character and don’t mind more upkeep.

How do I choose the right kitchen renovation contractor in Burnaby?

Choose a contractor who provides a clear scope, transparent allowances, permit awareness, a realistic schedule, and consistent communication. Ask who manages the site daily and how changes are priced.

What should I do before the renovation starts?

Clear countertops and adjacent storage, plan a temporary kitchen setup, confirm appliance specs early, and approve the finish selections before ordering.

Ready to Discuss Your Burnaby Kitchen Renovation?

Quality kitchen renovations begin with quality planning. Book your complimentary discovery call and we’ll map your scope, budget range, and next steps.