Transform Your Toronto Home with Addison Construction

At Addison Construction, we specialize in full home renovations, bringing extensive experience in working with older Toronto homes, including Victorian, Edwardian, and heritage properties. Whether you’re looking to modernize your space while preserving its historic charm or completely re-imagine your layout with a full gut renovation, our team has the expertise to bring your vision to life.
We have successfully renovated a diverse range of Toronto homes—from post-war homes to semi-detached homes, and heritage brownstones in Cabbage-town—delivering high-quality renovations that seamlessly blend modern functionality with timeless character.

Why Choose Addison for Your Home Renovation?

Renovating older homes presents unique challenges, and our experienced team is well-equipped to address them, including:

  • Structural upgrades to meet modern building codes and safety standards
  • Outdated layouts redesigned to improve flow and functionality
  • Lack of storage and wasted space due to out dated designs
  • Preserving architectural integrity while introducing contemporary conveniences

Our tailored renovation solutions are designed to enhance your home’s functionality, comfort, and aesthetic appeal, all while maintaining its original character and historical significance.

Our Renovation Expertise Includes:

  • Heritage home restorations – Preserving and enhancing original architectural details
  • Full home gut renovations – Comprehensive transformations for modern living
  • Basement finishing and retrofitting – Maximizing underutilized space
  • Open-concept layouts and modern living spaces – Creating spacious and airy interiors
  • Energy-efficient upgrades – Improving insulation, HVAC, and smart home technology

With a deep understanding of Toronto’s diverse architectural styles, we have completed projects across every neighbourhood in Toronto.

Looking to upgrade a specific space?

Looking to transform a specific area of your home into a space that perfectly suits your lifestyle or adds value to your property? At Addison Construction, we specialize in creating customized renovations that bring your vision to life. 

Whether you’re dreaming of a luxury retreat, a functional second unit, or a space designed for entertainment and wellness, our team has the expertise to make it happen.

Our Specialized Renovation Services Include:

Basement Renovations:

Unlock the potential of your basement with a complete transformation. Whether it’s creating a cozy family space, a high-end home theater, or a fully finished nanny suite or rental unit, we’ll design a space that maximizes functionality and appeal.

Second Units or In-Law Suites:

Add value to your home with a legal basement apartment, nanny suite, or in-law suite. Perfect for generating rental income, accommodating extended family, or providing additional living space, these units are designed with comfort and privacy in mind.

Luxury Home Theaters:

Enjoy a cinema-like experience from the comfort of your home. We design and build custom home theaters with state-of-the-art technology, soundproofing, and luxury seating for the ultimate entertainment experience.

Saunas and Wellness Rooms:

Turn your home into a private retreat with a custom sauna or spa-inspired wellness room. These spaces are designed to help you relax, recharge, and improve your well-being.

Custom Entertainment Spaces:

Create the perfect space for hosting guests or relaxing with family, from luxury bars to game rooms and everything in between.

Our Home Renovation Process at Addison Construction

At Addison Construction, we believe that a successful renovation starts with a well-structured process that prioritizes clear communication, transparency, and meticulous planning. From the initial consultation to the final walk-through, we guide you through every step to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience.

Initial Consultation

We begin with a detailed consultation to understand your vision, goals, and budget. During this meeting, we:

  • Discuss your needs, style preferences, and functional requirements
  • Review the scope of the renovation, whether it’s a full gut renovation, kitchen remodel, or basement transformation
  • Address any challenges related to older Toronto homes, such as structural considerations and heritage preservation
  • Outline a preliminary timeline and answer any questions you may have

Site Assessment & Feasibility Review

Our team conducts a thorough on-site evaluation to assess the current condition of your home and identify any structural, electrical, or plumbing challenges. This helps us:
  • Determine feasibility and potential constraints
  • Identify opportunities to enhance functionality and efficiency
  • Provide initial recommendations for layout and design improvements

Budget Estimate Presentation

Once the scope is clearly defined, we provide a detailed budget estimate that covers:

  • Project costs
  • Permit requirements and potential contingencies
  • Projected timelines and phases
 

We ensure complete transparency so you know exactly what to expect, avoiding unexpected surprises down the line.

Design & Planning Phase

Working closely with architectural designers and interior specialists, we create a tailored plan that aligns with your vision and home’s unique character. This phase includes:

  • Floor plan development and layout adjustments
  • Selection of finishes, materials, and fixtures
  • Permit applications and approvals if required
  • Coordination with heritage conservation authorities (for older homes)
 

We ensure complete transparency so you know exactly what to expect, avoiding unexpected surprises down the line.

Construction & Project Management

Once all approvals are in place, our skilled team gets to work. Throughout the construction phase, we provide:

  • Dedicated project management to ensure quality control and timely execution
  • Regular updates and site meetings to keep you informed
  • Skilled trades and artisans specializing in working with older homes
 

We focus on minimizing disruption to your daily life while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship.

Quality Assurance & Final Walk-through

Upon project completion, we conduct a comprehensive walkthrough to ensure every detail meets our rigorous standards. We:

  • Address any final touch-ups or adjustments
  • Provide maintenance tips to help you care for your newly renovated space
  • Ensure your complete satisfaction before final handover
 

We focus on minimizing disruption to your daily life while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship.

Post-Project Support

Our commitment to your home extends beyond completion. We offer:

  • Warranty on workmanship
  • Ongoing support for any questions or additional needs
 

At Addison Construction, we take pride in transforming homes while delivering an exceptional client experience—ensuring your renovation journey is smooth, enjoyable, and results in a space you’ll love for years to come.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Home Renovations

The timeline for a home renovation varies depending on the scope and size of the project. For example:

  • Kitchen renovations: 6–12 weeks
  • Bathroom renovations: 4–8 weeks
  • Full home renovations: 4–12 months
  • Basement renovations 1.5-3.5 months

At Addison Construction, we provide a detailed project timeline and regular updates to ensure your home renovation stays on track.

Yes, most home renovations require permits, particularly for structural changes, plumbing, electrical work, or additions. At Addison Construction, we manage the permit application process for you, ensuring your project complies with Toronto’s building codes.

This depends on the extent of your renovation. Smaller projects, such as bathroom remodeling, may allow you to stay in your home, but for major renovations like full gut renovations or structural work, we recommend finding temporary accommodations to ensure safety and minimize disruption.

The cost of a home renovation in Toronto depends on the size and complexity of the project. Typical budgets include:

  • Full home renovations: $100,000–$500,000+
  • Basement renovations: $60,000–$80,000+
  • Kitchen Renovations : $40,000-$80,000+
  • Bathroom renovations: $15,000–$40,000+

At Addison Construction, we work closely with you to create a design and plan that aligns with your budget while maintaining high standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Yes! We specialize in renovating older Toronto homes, including Victorian, Edwardian, and heritage properties. Our team has extensive experience modernizing spaces while preserving historic charm, ensuring your home is both functional and true to its original character.

The first step is to schedule an initial consultation with us. During this meeting, we’ll discuss your vision, goals, and budget. Afterward, we’ll perform a site assessment, develop a renovation plan, and provide a detailed estimate.

Our team helps you choose the perfect materials for your project, focusing on durability, style, and budget. From premium finishes to energy-efficient options, we partner with trusted suppliers to ensure your renovation is both beautiful and long-lasting.

Unexpected challenges, like structural concerns or outdated wiring, can arise in home renovations, especially in older homes. We account for contingencies in the budget and maintain open communication to address these issues promptly, keeping your renovation on track.

Yes, all of our work comes with a 1-year workmanship warranty, ensuring peace of mind after your renovation is complete. Additionally, materials used are covered under manufacturer warranties.

Addison Construction is your trusted partner for home renovations in Toronto, offering:

  • Expertise in renovating older homes, including heritage properties
  • A personalized approach tailored to your unique vision
  • Transparent communication and comprehensive project management
  • A proven track record of delivering high-quality craftsmanship

Contact Us

Ready to start your home renovation project? Fill out the form to request a free in-home consultation with one of our experienced project managers. We’ll work with you to create a customized plan that fits your unique needs and budget.

455 Danforth Avenue, Unit 425 Toronto, ON M4K 1P1
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