Bathroom renovation planned around ventilation and water management, not just new tile
Basement Renovation Burlington

Bathroom renovation planned around ventilation and water management, not just new tile

A good-looking bathroom that traps moisture is a bathroom you'll be fixing again in five years. We plan the mechanics first.

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Licensed & Insured
Active licensing and insurance on every project we run
Written Scopes
Itemized scope of work before any contract is signed
Photo-Documented Builds
Milestone photos through every phase of construction
Tidy Job Sites
Dust containment and daily cleanup as standard practice

What actually makes a bathroom renovation last

Tile and fixtures get the attention, but ventilation, waterproofing membranes, and subfloor condition determine whether a bathroom holds up. We treat those as the foundation of every project, especially in older Burlington homes where exhaust fans are often undersized or missing.

Waterproofing before tile

Shower and tub surrounds get a proper waterproofing membrane before any tile goes up, an easy step to skip and a costly one to fix later.

Ventilation sized to the room

Many older Burlington bathrooms have exhaust fans that were undersized when installed or have failed entirely. We size ventilation to the actual room and humidity load.

Layout changes done properly

Moving a toilet or shower means relocating plumbing, not just tile lines. We plan drainage and venting before any layout change is finalized.

Fixtures matched to your household

Two adults and a walk-in shower is a different brief than a family bathroom with a tub. We plan fixtures around who actually uses the space.

What actually makes a bathroom renovation last
The problem

A beautiful bathroom that fails behind the tile

Cosmetic renovations that skip waterproofing or ventilation upgrades often look great at handover and develop mould, soft subfloor, or peeling paint in the ceiling below within a couple of years.

Our solution

Renovations that start below the surface

We assess ventilation, subfloor, and waterproofing before any finish selection happens, so the bathroom you love today still looks that way in five years.

How It Works

How we run a bathroom renovation project

A clear sequence from first email to final walkthrough.

  1. 1

    1. Email your bathroom plans

    Current layout, what's not working, and your general style direction.

  2. 2

    2. On-site assessment

    We check subfloor condition, ventilation, and existing plumbing runs.

  3. 3

    3. Written scope and quote

    Itemized pricing covering demo, rough-in, waterproofing, and finishes.

  4. 4

    4. Demo through finishing

    Plumbing and electrical rough-in, waterproofing, tile, and fixtures, with milestone photos.

  5. 5

    5. Final walkthrough

    We test every fixture and finish with you before wrapping up.

Why choose us for bathroom renovation

The same process discipline applies whether it's a small refresh or a full renovation.

Waterproofing discipline

Membrane systems go in correctly before tile, every time.

Ventilation expertise

Exhaust fans sized to the room, not just swapped like-for-like.

Layout flexibility

We can reroute plumbing when a layout change makes the room work better.

Efficient turnaround

One bathroom often means one household bathroom down, so we move efficiently.

Photo documentation

See the waterproofing and rough-in before it disappears behind tile.

Climate-aware materials

Fixtures and finishes chosen with our humidity swings in mind.

Bathroom Renovation FAQs

How do you prevent mould issues after renovation?

We install proper waterproofing membranes behind all wet areas and size ventilation to the room, addressing the two biggest causes of post-renovation mould.

Can you change my bathroom layout, not just refresh finishes?

Yes, layout changes are common, particularly converting tub-only bathrooms to walk-in showers. This requires replanning plumbing runs, which we account for in the scope.

How long is my household without a bathroom?

Timeline depends on scope, but we'll give you a specific window in your written scope, and if it's your only bathroom, we plan the schedule around minimizing that gap.

Do you handle both plumbing and electrical work?

Yes, as general contractors we coordinate all trades on the project, including plumbing and electrical rough-in.

What if my subfloor has water damage?

We'll flag this during the on-site assessment and include subfloor repair in the written scope before any tile work begins.

Get your bathroom renovation project moving

Email us for a written scope and quote, no phone calls needed.

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