Richmond renovations cover a wide range of housing types: character heritage homes in Steveston, 1970s–80s split-levels throughout Seafair and Broadmoor, modern detached homes in Thompson and Riverdale, and the high-density tower clusters around City Centre. Renew Co Contracting (BC1523672) handles kitchens, bathrooms, basements, condos, and full-home remodels across Steveston, Brighouse, Thompson, Seafair, McLennan, Broadmoor, Riverdale, Boyd Park, Hamilton, East Cambie, City Centre. City of Richmond permits managed, fixed-price quotes, two-year workmanship warranty.

Where we work in Richmond

Renew Co Contracting has active projects and recent completions across Richmond, including Steveston, Brighouse, Thompson, Seafair, McLennan, Broadmoor, Riverdale, Boyd Park, Hamilton, East Cambie, City Centre. The housing stock in Richmond is varied — character heritage homes in Steveston, 1970s–80s split-levels throughout Seafair and Broadmoor, modern detached homes in Thompson and Riverdale, and the high-density tower clusters around City Centre — and each housing type sets its own scope for renovation work. We quote with that variation baked in.

Permits and approvals in Richmond

The City of Richmond Building Approvals Division handles renovation permits. Richmond's permitting process has improved meaningfully in recent years and currently matches or slightly beats North Vancouver — typically 4–8 weeks for standard residential renovations. Richmond requires permits for structural changes, plumbing relocation, electrical service upgrades, and new bedrooms or secondary suites. Renew Co handles the entire Richmond permit process as part of every project.

Richmond renovation cost ranges

Service Investment (CAD) Timeline
Bathroom renovation $10,000 – $140,000+ 1 – 10 weeks
Kitchen renovation $15,000 – $250,000+ 2 – 16 weeks
Basement renovation / suite $15,000 – $200,000+ 2 – 20 weeks
Whole-home renovation $250,000 – $600,000+ 4 – 9 months

2026 pricing for Richmond renovations. Includes labour, materials, permits, and project management. Fixed quote follows a free in-home consultation.

Why hire a Richmond renovation contractor who knows the city

Working in Richmond day in and day out means we already know the local permit officers, the building inspectors, the strata council playbooks, the cabinet shops that deliver on time, the tile suppliers worth using, and the trades who show up. We're not learning Richmond on your project. Every quote reflects the actual cost of building in Richmond in 2026 — not a generic number from a national renovation cost guide.

Frequently asked questions

Richmond renovation contractors — common questions

What renovation services do you offer in Richmond?

Renew Co Contracting handles kitchen renovations, bathroom renovations, basement renovations, condo renovations, apartment renovations, and full-home remodels across Richmond. We cover everything from single-room cosmetic refreshes to whole-home renovations with structural changes.

How much does a renovation cost in Richmond?

Richmond renovation costs in 2026 typically run $25,000–$90,000 for a single-room remodel (bathroom, kitchen, or basement), $90,000–$250,000 for a multi-room or main-floor renovation, and $250,000–$600,000+ for a whole-home renovation. Renew Co provides fixed-price quotes after a free in-home consultation — no allowances that creep up mid-build.

Which Richmond neighbourhoods do you work in?

Renew Co serves all of Richmond, including Steveston, Brighouse, Thompson, Seafair. We have active projects and recent completions throughout the city.

Do you handle permits for Richmond renovations?

Yes. The City of Richmond Building Approvals Division handles renovation permits. Richmond's permitting process has improved meaningfully in recent years and currently matches or slightly beats North Vancouver — typically 4–8 weeks for standard residential renovations. Richmond requires permits for structural changes, plumbing relocation, electrical service upgrades, and new bedrooms or secondary suites. Renew Co handles the entire Richmond permit process as part of every project.

Are you licensed and insured to work in Richmond?

Yes. Renew Co Contracting Ltd. is incorporated in British Columbia as BC1523672, is WorkSafeBC compliant, and carries $5 million in general liability insurance. We provide a two-year workmanship warranty on every renovation in Richmond.

How long does a renovation take in Richmond?

Timeline depends on scope. Single-room renovations in Richmond typically run 2–8 weeks. Main-floor renovations take 8–16 weeks. Whole-home renovations take 4–9 months on site, plus 2–4 months upfront for design and permit applications. We map the full timeline before construction starts so you can plan around it.

Do you provide free estimates for Richmond renovations?

Yes. Renew Co offers a free in-home consultation across Richmond. We review the scope, take measurements, and follow up with a written fixed-price quote covering labour, materials, permits, project management, and disposal.

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