Bathroom Renovations · Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver
Bathroom Renovation Contractors
in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver
Ensuite upgrades, full gut bathroom renos, tile and shower rebuilds for Kensington-Cedar Cottage homes. Waterproofing done right — no callbacks.
Bathroom Renovations in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver
Why Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver Homeowners Choose Us
Bathrooms are the highest-failure-risk room in any Vancouver home. Poor waterproofing, old plumbing, and bad tile work cause leaks that damage subfloors for years before you notice. Kensington-Cedar Cottage is classic East Van — older stock, lots of suite conversions, and strong demand for basement finishing. We rebuild bathrooms in Kensington-Cedar Cottage with proper membrane waterproofing, updated plumbing, and finishes that hold up for 20+ years.
Kensington-Cedar Cottage is classic East Van — older stock, lots of suite conversions, and strong demand for basement finishing.
Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver Areas We Serve
Housing Types We Work With
Character bungalows, Vancouver Specials, duplex conversions
Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver Permit Info
The City of Vancouver requires plumbing permits for any relocation of drains, supply lines, or new fixture additions. Electrical permits are required for GFCI circuits, fan upgrades, and lighting. Permit fees typically run $250–$600.
What We Offer
Bathroom Renovations Services in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver
Full Bathroom Gut Renovations
Complete teardown — plumbing, electrical, tile, fixtures. Schluter or equivalent membrane waterproofing under all wet areas.
Ensuite Expansion & Upgrades
Borrow from closets or adjacent rooms to create larger ensuites with double vanities, walk-in showers, and soaker tubs.
Walk-In Shower Conversions
Tub-to-shower conversions with curbless entry, glass enclosures, niche lighting, and proper slope-to-drain.
Powder Room & Half Bath Renos
Small-space bathroom updates with new vanities, toilets, tile, and lighting — often finished in 1–2 weeks.
Aging-in-Place Bathroom Design
Curbless showers, grab bar blocking, wider doorways, and comfort-height toilets for long-term livability.
Bathroom Renovations Cost in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver
Bathroom renovations in Metro Vancouver typically cost $15,000–$45,000 for full gut jobs. Ensuite renovations average $25,000–$35,000. Powder rooms run $8,000–$15,000. Premium finishes (heated floors, frameless glass, custom tile) add 20–40%.
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Kensington-Cedar Cottage Ensuite — Full Gut Renovation
Scope: Tile demo, new Schluter waterproofing, curbless walk-in shower with frameless glass, double vanity, heated floor, and updated plumbing
Duration: 4–5 weeks
This Kensington-Cedar Cottage ensuite had a failing tile surround and cramped layout. We reconfigured the plumbing, added a curbless shower with proper slope, and installed a double vanity with quartz counter. Finished on schedule.
What Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver Homeowners Say
Bathroom Renovations Reviews from Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver
“Our ensuite was gutted and rebuilt in 4 weeks. The waterproofing job was detailed — even the inspector commented.”
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Kensington-Cedar Cottage
“Clean, organized, professional. The finished bathroom looks magazine-quality.”
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Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Frequently Asked Questions
Bathroom Renovations in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver — FAQs
How much does a bathroom reno cost in Kensington-Cedar Cottage?+
Most bathroom renos in Kensington-Cedar Cottage fall between $15,000 (basic) and $45,000 (premium). Ensuites average $25,000–$35,000.
How long does a bathroom renovation take?+
Most full bathroom renos take 3–5 weeks. Powder rooms often finish in 1–2 weeks. Permits (if needed) add 2–4 weeks upfront.
What waterproofing method do you use?+
Schluter-KERDI membrane or equivalent for all wet walls and shower floors. We don't rely on cement board alone — it's the #1 cause of tile failure in older Vancouver bathrooms.
Can you relocate plumbing in my Kensington-Cedar Cottage home?+
Yes — we pull plumbing permits, run new supply and drain lines, and coordinate with City of Vancouver inspections.
Do you handle tile, or do I need a tile specialist?+
Full service — we handle tile selection, templating, installation, and grouting in-house. No subcontractor handoffs.
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