Basement Renovations
Unlock Your Home's
Hidden Potential
Your basement is the largest untapped space in your home. A professional renovation converts it from a dark storage area into a bright, functional, and valuable living space. Whether you dream of a home theater, a legal secondary suite, a home gym, or a safe playroom for your kids, renovating your basement is the most cost-effective way to add significant square footage and value to your home.
Waterproofing, Foundation Work
A beautiful basement starts with a dry one. We address moisture at the source, from foundation sealing and weeping tile systems to interior sump pumps, ensuring your new space is protected and healthy.
Modern, Open-Concept Design
We make you forget you're underground. By strategically installing support beams (like LVL), maximizing natural light with egress windows, and using smart, layered lighting, we create bright, open, and inviting spaces.
Functional & Flexible Spaces
We design for your life. From a custom wet bar and integrated home theater to a legal bedroom with a proper egress window, we handle every aspect of the build, including new bathrooms, custom cabinetry, and sound insulation.
Why Choose us
Quality You Can See. Expertise You Can Trust.
This is where our Structural Expertise truly shines. Basements often involve complex challenges—low headcounts, foundation issues, and moving mechanicals. We have the in-house expertise to handle load-bearing wall removals and foundation work that other contractors can’t. Combined with our Transparent Pricing, you get a clear, itemized quote with no surprises, ensuring your project is built on a foundation of trust.
We go beyond the surface. While many contractors excel at cosmetic updates, our core strength is the complex “bones” of your home. Being fully licensed and insured isn’t just a formality for us; it’s critical protection for you, your property, and your investment, especially when dealing with high-stakes projects. Our team and engineering partners are specifically equipped to manage challenging tasks that others must turn down, such as load-bearing wall removals, foundation stabilization, seismic retrofitting, and complex second-story additions. We have the expertise to ensure your home is not only beautiful but structurally sound for decades to come
We are committed to eliminating the number one stressor in remodeling: financial surprises. Our “no surprises” policy begins with a comprehensive, detailed, and itemized quote that breaks down exactly where every dollar is going—from materials and labor to permits and contingencies. We believe a well-informed client is a happy client. This clarity continues from start to finish with a dedicated project manager and regular budget updates. If an unavoidable issue arises (like discovering hidden rot or outdated wiring), we immediately pause, communicate the issue, present clear options, and get your written approval before any additional charges are ever incurred.
We understand that a construction project is a major disruption to your daily life. Our “On-Time Guarantee” is our promise to respect your time and your space. This isn’t just a hopeful goal; it’s a result of our meticulous, modern project management system. Before a single hammer swings, we create a detailed project calendar, order all long-lead-time materials to avoid supply chain delays, and meticulously schedule our skilled crews and trade partners. You will have access to this schedule and receive regular progress updates, so you are never left guessing. We work diligently to get you back to enjoying your new space exactly when we said we would.
We believe the true difference between a “good” job and an “exceptional” one is in the details you can see—and the ones you can’t. Our “5-Star” commitment means we treat your home as if it were our own. This starts with using premium, durable materials that we trust for longevity and performance, not just a low price tag. It’s defined by our team’s meticulous attention to detail—from perfectly level cabinets and flawless miter joints to comprehensive site protection and daily clean-up. Our job isn’t finished when the tools are packed. It’s finished only after a final, formal walkthrough with you to review every detail and ensure every item on your “punch list” is completed to your total satisfaction.
Why Choose us
Quality You Can See. Expertise You Can Trust.
Choosing the right contractor is the most important part of your renovation. At WL Renovation, we aren’t just builders; we are career craftsmen dedicated to precision, safety, and transparency. We treat your home as if it were our own, ensuring every project is completed on time, on budget, and to a standard that exceeds expectations. When you hire us, you hire peace of mind
We are fully licensed, insured, and specialise in complex structural work that other contractors can’t handle.
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The Numbers Speak for Themselves
150+
Projects Completed in
Calgary, Alberta
3+
Years of Combined
Experience
98%
Customer Satisfaction
Rate
5-Year
Workmanship
Warranty
Our Simple, Stress-Free Process
Consultation & Discovery
It all starts with a conversation. Contact us to schedule a free, on-site consultation. We'll listen to your ideas, assess the space, and discuss your goals and budget.
Detailed Proposal & Design
We provide a transparent, itemized quote and (if needed) a 3D design of your project. You'll know exactly what to expect, with no hidden fees.
Professional Build & Management
Our expert team gets to work. You'll have a dedicated project manager who provides regular updates and ensures the site is clean, safe, and on schedule.
The Final Walk-through & Handover
We walk you through the finished space to ensure every single detail meets our high standards—and yours. Your project is only complete when you are thrilled.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We start with a detailed written estimate outlining all known costs, materials, and labor to provide a clear, transparent baseline. We also recommend setting a contingency budget (typically 10-15% of the total cost) for unforeseen issues common in renovation (like unexpected plumbing or wiring behind walls). If an unexpected expense arises or you request a design change, we will issue a formal Change Order for your approval before any additional work is started, ensuring you always maintain control over the budget.
The project timeline depends on the scope, but we provide a realistic detailed schedule with key milestones during the planning phase. We prioritize proactive and transparent communication by assigning a dedicated Project Manager who will be your primary point of contact. They will provide weekly updates (via email, phone, or in-person meeting, based on your preference) and are available to address any questions or concerns that arise, keeping you informed and the project on track.
This is one of the most important questions, and we encourage all clients to ask it. WL Renovation is fully licensed, bonded, and insured for all work we perform in this region. We carry comprehensive General Liability insurance to protect your property and Worker’s Compensation insurance for our entire team and vetted subcontractors. We will happily provide copies of all certificates upon request. Furthermore, we offer a [Specify your company’s warranty period, e.g., one-year] guarantee on all our workmanship, ensuring your long-term peace of mind.