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Basement Renovation Contractors

Serving the Greater Toronto Area

Limited-Time Offer: Save $4,000 (Offer Ends February 2025) Basement Reno starting at $65 per sq ft

  • Comprehensive Package: Includes custom basement design, premium materials, and labour
  • Guaranteed with a 5-Year Warranty
  • Quick Turnaround: within 2-3 weeks
  • Fully Licensed & Insured: WSIB certified, $2 million liability insurance

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    Looking for trusted basement renovation Contractors

    We can finish your basement in just 2 weeks! We’re also one of the few companies specializing in creating legal basement apartments and walkout basements with a separate entrance. This is a fantastic way to expand your living space or generate additional rental income.

    As a one-stop shop for all your renovation needs, we handle the entire project for you – including constructing a new 3-piece bathroom in the basement, framing, flooring, drywall installation, painting, finishing touches, and installing unique features like home theatre projectors, surround sound speakers, a separate kitchen for tenants, custom organizers, closets, and much more.

    Just give us a call at (647) 649-9404 for a free consultation with no obligation. We’re easygoing and ready to help! We’ll handle your project from start to finish, hassle-free!

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    Why Choose Element Home Solutions For Basement Renovations?

    Your basement is more than it seems, and we can help. We go beyond ordinary renovations with free 3D designs, flexible financing, and a 5-year warranty, ensuring your project is as stress-free as it is stylish. Whether your dream is for a chic home office, legal rental suite, or a cozy retreat, our over decade-experienced team brings expertise to every unique project.

    Ready to transform your basement?

    Contact us today to create functional, customized spaces that enhance your lifestyle and add dollar value to your Greater Toronto Area home. Work with one of our basement renovation specialists to create a space just for you! 

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    Ready to Begin Your Basement Renovation Journey?

    Don’t let your basement go unused. Call us today at (647) 830-4834 and schedule a FREE Consultation. Let us help you unlock the full potential of your basement and increase the value of your home with our expert renovation services.

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    Basement Renovations Done Right! 

    Still not convinced that we’re the best choice for finishing or renovating your basement? Here are a few more reasons to make your decision easier:

    • We Keep It Clean: As homeowners ourselves, we understand that living through a renovation can be a hassle. Our team works hard to make the process as easy as possible. We protect your home by covering stairs and high-traffic areas, and we promptly collect construction debris to keep the work area clean and minimize dust.
    • Code-Compliant Expertise: Our contractors know the building code inside and out. Your basement will be built to code and will pass inspections with ease. We handle all necessary permits, taking the stress off your shoulders.
    • Design & Material Recommendations: We’re here to help you choose materials and designs that will make your basement look stunning.

    Let us take care of everything for you!

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    Why should your basement feel like a dungeon when it can feel like the future? Imagine walking into your basement and having the lights, temperature, and even entertainment systems adjust with just your voice.

    With app-controlled climate systems, automated lighting, and security integrations, your basement becomes the smartest room in your home—literally. We’re talking about seamless, cutting-edge tech that even your upstairs might envy!

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    A basement isn’t just “extra space”—it’s a goldmine waiting to be tapped. Whether it’s creating a sleek rental unit that pays for itself or adding a custom theater or game room, your basement can instantly increase your home’s market value.

    Real estate agents in Toronto are calling legal basement apartments “the hidden jackpot” for homeowners looking to attract buyers or renters. Why let it collect dust when it can collect dollars?

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    Why not make your basement the ultimate escape? With spa-inspired designs like steam showers, saunas, and heated floors, you won’t need a vacation to unwind. Create a sanctuary that feels like it’s been plucked out of a luxury retreat, but with one small perk: no check-out time.

    Who knew basements could become your go-to wellness destination?

     

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    The basement is often the last frontier for going green, but it doesn’t have to be. From eco-friendly insulation that makes your basement feel less like a cave and more like a cozy retreat, to reclaimed wood finishes and energy-efficient lighting that saves you money and the planet, we design with sustainability in mind. And yes, your basement can absolutely rock an eco-conscious vibe without sacrificing style.

     

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    Goodbye, harsh corners. Soft, flowing shapes are taking over basement design. Think curved archways, oval mirrors, and circular lighting that softens the entire space.

    Basements can sometimes feel rigid and confined, but these design elements add movement and openness, turning your basement into a creative haven that feels alive and expansive.

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    Gone are the days of using your basement as a dumping ground for old furniture and holiday decorations. Think hidden compartments, built-in shelving that disappears into the wall, and under-stair storage that turns dead space into genius solutions.

    Every square inch can do double duty, and look good while doing it. It’s all about transforming clutter into clarity without sacrificing style.

    Basement Renovation FAQ

    A typical basement renovation in Toronto or the GTA can take anywhere from 2 to 12 weeks, depending on the complexity of the project. Simpler projects like adding basic storage or upgrading flooring may be completed in 2-3 weeks, while more extensive work, such as legal rental conversions or custom home theatres, can stretch to 8-12 weeks or more.

    Factors that affect the timeline include the need for permits, scope of the work (e.g., plumbing or electrical updates), and any customization requests. After your initial consultation, a detailed timeline is provided to ensure clear expectations from start to finish.

    Element Home Solutions stands apart by offering a seamless blend of advanced technology, affordability, and top-notch craftsmanship. We provide free 3D design services, letting you visualize your entire basement renovation before work begins. Our flexible financing options allow you to transform your space now, without financial stress. 

    • Free 3D designs to preview your project
    • Flexible financing for budget ease
    • 5-year warranty for long-term peace of mind
    • Over 10 years of experience in the GTA

    Yes, you can turn your basement into a rental unit or an in-law suite; however, there are steps to do it and regulations you have to follow, especially if you are within Toronto or the GTA area. A legal basement apartment, or a rental unit, has to be compliant with specific building codes and zoning bylaws.

    • Separate Entrance: The basement must be accessed independently.
    • Egress windows: Windows large enough to enable safe exit in an emergency.
    • Fire safety: Fire-rated walls and interconnected smoke alarms.
    • Ceiling height: Typically at least a certain height, such as 6 feet 5 inches, but can depend on the municipality.
    • Plumbing and electrical work: These must be done to code, especially when adding a kitchen or bathroom.

    A basement renovation adds value to your house, particularly in the GTA with its high demand for space. The addition of livable square footage with features like a legal rental suite, an extra bedroom, or a home office can make your home even more desirable to both buyers and renters. For the quality of the renovation and the inclusion of features like bathrooms or kitchenettes, a finished basement can yield an estimated 65-70% return on investment (ROI).

    Energy-efficient upgrades include high-performance insulation to keep your basement comfortable year-round, LED lighting that would reduce electric use, and smart thermostats that optimize the control of the climate. Other features will include low-flow faucets to cut water consumption and energy-efficient windows that together help make the basement an eco-friendly, cost-effective space.

    Here at Element Home Solutions, we make sure that any basement renovation is safe and up to code to local building regulations and that ventilation, electrical, and plumbing installations meet safety standards. Other safety features include the use of fire-rated materials, sufficiency in ceiling height, and installation of egress windows. All work will be done by licensed professionals with required inspections completed in order to meet legal standards for maximum safety of your home.