Basement Renovation Contractor in Hamilton Ontario
A basement renovation is a cost effective way to add extra living space to your home without going through the expense and planning of adding on an addition. There are many options on design and layout depending on what you want the space for. We are Hamilton's premier basement renovation company helping homeowners to achieve a functional, modern basement space.
What Can You Expect?
BASEMENT RENOVATIONS GALLERY
Basement Renovation
We help you design and build your beautiful basement that will harmonize with the rest of your home. During our initial visit we can discuss the possibilities of how best to design your basement space to suit your family needs. With our expertise we can help you with any design challenges you may have. We can help you make an informed decision on necessary upgrades and spacial challenges. We will discuss the condition of the basement and concerns such as:
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Check areas such as any foundation cracks or settling
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possible moisture problems
Working within a budget? At Chermark Renovations we will assist you in the design and planning process to help you design a space that fits your lifestyle needs.
Once we have all the details from this visit we will provide you with a free written estimate.
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BASEMENT RENOVATION:CONSULTATION
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BASEMENT RENOVATION:
DETAILS
We provide you with a Renovation Contract outlining all the details for your peace of mind. Our Renovation Contract provides details such as:
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Stages and Timeline of Construction
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Payment Schedule
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Permit Requirements
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Insurance Coverage
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Our Written Warranty
We also manage all specifications where it may require a permit application as well as ensuring permit inspection.
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BASEMENT RENOVATION:
THE CONSTRUCTION
At this point we have the design in place and we can begin the construction stage.
Throughout the construction of your basement we will be consulting with you on the various design choices you have selected. As this takes place the basement renovation becomes a unique part of you home reflecting your personal style and design.
Contact us today and get your free home estimate!
The Importance of Using Quality Materials in Your Basement Renovation
When embarking on a basement renovation, using quality materials is crucial for a variety of reasons:
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Durability and Longevity
High-quality materials like those from brands such as Drylok or CertainTeed ensure that your basement stands the test of time. Cheaper alternatives may deteriorate quickly, leading to costly damage and repairs. -
Enhanced Aesthetics
Quality materials often offer a superior finish. Brands like Benjamin Moore for paint and Tarkett for flooring provide an upscale look and feel, elevating the overall appearance of your newly renovated space. -
Improved Energy Efficiency
Insulation products from reputable brands such as Owens Corning can significantly impact the energy efficiency of your basement. Quality insulation minimizes heat loss, making the space more comfortable and reducing utility bills. -
Increased Home Value
Using quality materials can also add value to your home. Prospective buyers are more likely to be attracted to a property that showcases well-executed renovations with premium materials. -
Safety and Health Considerations
Inferior materials can sometimes pose health risks, releasing harmful chemicals or failing to meet safety standards. Trusted brands like Sherwin-Williams for paints and Johns Manville for insulation adhere to strict safety guidelines, ensuring a healthier living environment.
By investing in quality materials, you not only enhance the beauty and functionality of your basement but also ensure it remains a valuable and safe part of your home for years to come.
BASEMENT RENOVATIONS PROJECTS
Smithville Basement Renovation complete with Home Gym
Ancaster Basement Renovation with Walkout Basement Access
Basement Apartment Renovation with Basement Walkout
Binbrook Basement Renovation
Carlisle Basement Renovation with Bathroom Renovation
Waterdown Basement Renovation
Beamsville Basement Renovation
Binbrook Basement Renovation
Hamilton Basement Renovation
Contact us today, to Start Your Basement Renovation Project!
How Important is it to hire a Skilled Professional for a Basement Renovation?
Do you want to include a basement bathroom as part of your basement renovation project? This may require additional demolition to the basement floor. If roughed-in plumbing is already existing in the basement, then the basement area is all set up for a basement bathroom to be included with the basement renovation. If roughed-in drains do not exist, then a portion of the concrete in the basement floor will have to be demolished in order to install new drains and connect it to the existing plumbing.
There are many complicated aspects to having a basement bathroom installed in order for it to function properly and avoid any future problems. This requires licensed and experienced trade professionals so that you can be sure that roughed-in plumbing and drains are done right the first time. Our team is composed of highly trained professionals who are dedicated to providing top-quality results. With licensed and certified experts on board, we ensure that every aspect of your basement renovation meets building requirements and industry standards.
We bring the qualifications and experience needed, working alongside qualified plumbing contractors to ensure that as a homeowner, you will have a bathroom that meets all standards. This way, you can enjoy your beautiful basement bathroom without any worry. Our commitment to excellence means your project is handled with the utmost care and precision, so you can rest assured that your home is in good hands.
Look at our FAQ page to see why permits are so important.
Basement Apartment
A basement apartment is an effective way to earn extra income without purchasing new property as an investment. Chermark Renovations is a fully licenced and insured company with the expertise to transform your basement.
Legal Basement Apartment
A legal basement apartment will have certain requirements to fulfill this standard. First and foremost a permit will need to be issued. There are elements such as an egress window, fireproof doors and more.
Legal Basement Apartment Requirements
A legal basement apartment will have a permit issued for renovation purposes. At that point you may have a legal basement renovation. If however, you want to use this space for rental or as a separate dwelling there is more to consider.
A legal basement suite will have the necessary features such as a fireproof door between dwellings, an egress window in the basement, even the drywall thickness will be different.
We provide professional basement renovations to help you ensure that your renovation is done right and ensure proper permits and inspections are obtained that meet all these standards.
You can review these standards with this link: Legal Basement Apartment
Basement Family Room
A basement space can be a extra space just for your family. This can be a place to just relax and enjoy some time with family while watching a movie or playing some games. Style your basement space with your families needs in mind.
Basement Game Room
A basement game room can be a great place to entertain. Consideration to additional storage and use of space will be part of the design process.
Basement Entrance
A separate entry to your basement can give you the option of adding a basement apartment for additional income.
Basement Gym
A basement gym can be added to your home that is both functional and appealing. A home gym is convenient and comfortable.
Basement Bedroom
A basement bedroom can be added to your home that is both comfortable for your guest or family member and is up to the current building standards.
