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Bathroom Renovations in Vancouver

Old To New renovates bathrooms across Vancouver, from character homes in Kitsilano and Dunbar to condos in Yaletown and Mount Pleasant. We handle the full project: demolition, plumbing and electrical, waterproofing, custom tile, vanities and fixtures. As a fully insured general contractor serving Greater Vancouver, we manage permits and trades so you deal with one team from design to final walkthrough. Quotes are always free, and most bathroom renovations run $15,000 to $50,000 and up depending on scope.

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Renovating bathrooms in Vancouver character homes

A large share of our Vancouver work happens in homes built before 1960, especially in Dunbar, Kerrisdale and East Vancouver. These houses often hide galvanized supply lines, cast iron drains and framing that was never designed for a modern tiled shower. We open things up carefully, replace aging plumbing while the walls are exposed, and level floors before any tile goes down. That extra attention matters in a character home because the finished bathroom is only as good as what sits behind it. If your renovation touches plumbing, electrical or structural elements, City of Vancouver permits are required, and we prepare and manage those applications as part of the job.

Condo and strata bathroom renovations done properly

Renovating a bathroom in a Yaletown or Mount Pleasant condo is a different exercise from a house. Strata councils typically want a scope of work, proof of insurance and a plan for noise, elevator bookings and debris removal before approving anything. We prepare that package for you, coordinate with your property manager, and schedule loud work within building hours. Inside the suite we pay close attention to waterproofing and shutoff access, because a leak in a concrete tower affects neighbours below. Our crews protect common hallways, contain dust and leave the site clean each day, which keeps both the strata and your neighbours comfortable with the project.

Walk-in showers, heated floors and aging-in-place upgrades

Tub-to-shower conversions are the single most requested bathroom project we see in Vancouver. Removing a rarely used tub and building a curbless or low-curb walk-in shower makes a small bathroom feel dramatically larger and far safer to use. We build these with full shower-pan waterproofing, linear or centre drains, and custom tile to suit the home. Popular additions include electric heated floors, wall niches, frameless glass and comfort-height vanities. For clients planning to stay in their homes long term, we integrate blocking for future grab bars and wider clearances now, so the bathroom ages with you instead of against you.

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Bathroom Renovations Questions in Vancouver

Do you handle strata approval for bathroom renovations in Vancouver condos?

Yes. We prepare the scope of work, insurance certificates and scheduling details your strata council or property manager asks for, and we follow the building's rules on work hours and elevator use. Most councils respond well when the paperwork is complete up front.

Can you renovate a bathroom in an older Kitsilano or Dunbar house without surprises?

We plan for the common ones: old galvanized pipe, uneven floors and undersized wiring. We inspect what we can before quoting and price likely upgrades into the estimate, so mid-project changes are the exception rather than the rule.

Do bathroom renovations in Vancouver need a permit?

If the work involves moving plumbing, electrical changes or structural alterations, City of Vancouver permits are required. Cosmetic swaps like a new vanity usually do not. We confirm what applies to your project and handle the applications ourselves.

How long does a full bathroom renovation take in Vancouver?

Most full renovations take three to five weeks on site once materials are in hand. Condo projects can run slightly longer because of building work-hour restrictions, and we build that into the schedule from day one.

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