# Home Renovation in Markham, ON (Residential & Commercial)

> At Whole House Renovation, our licensed crews deliver open-concept main floor conversions, kitchen and bathroom remodels, home additions, basement finishing, and whole-home updates for homeowners across Markham. With over 28 years modernizing Unionville heritage-adjacent homes, Cornell subdivision builds, and Milliken

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# Home Renovations in Markham, ON

At Whole House Renovation, our licensed crews deliver open-concept main floor conversions, kitchen and bathroom remodels, home additions, basement finishing, and whole-home updates for homeowners across Markham. With over 28 years modernizing Unionville heritage-adjacent homes, Cornell subdivision builds, and Milliken's detached stock, every Markham project is permitted with the City of Markham Building Standards department and delivered on a fixed price.  
  
From a kitchen renovation at $45,000 to a rear home addition at $200,000 installed, every Markham renovation is fixed-price quoted and fully permitted before work begins.  
  
Whether you're in Unionville, Cornell, Berczy Village, Thornhill, or Milliken, one licensed design-build team manages design through final inspection with no handoffs.

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The Renovation Trap

## Outdated Markham Home? We Modernize It on a Fixed Price

These are the problems most homeowners face. Our fixed-price design-build model is built to solve them.

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### Budget Blowouts

Most renovations creep 30% over budget through vague "allowances". We replace estimates with a firm, fixed-price contract, so the number you approve is the number you pay.

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### Outgrown, Outdated Layouts

Cramped, closed-off rooms make a home you love feel like one you have outgrown. Our design-build team reworks the floor plan around how your family actually lives today.

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### Juggling Unreliable Trades

Coordinating a designer, a contractor, and a dozen trades is exhausting. We give you one accountable team and a single point of contact from first sketch to final clean-up.

What We Do in Markham

## Our Renovation Services Across the Area

Every service is delivered on a fixed price by one accountable 

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### Kitchen Renovations

Full design-build kitchen renovations in Markham by Whole House Renovation, with layout changes, custom cabinetry, and a locked-in fixed price handled by one accountable team.

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### Whole House Renovation Toronto

Complete Markham whole house renovations by Whole House Renovation. Structural changes, open-concept conversions, custom finishes, and full coordination of every trade, all on a fixed-price guarantee.

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### Bathroom Renovations Toronto

Complete Markham bathroom overhauls by Whole House Renovation. Master ensuites, layout optimization, and modern waterproofing, delivered on a fixed price by one accountable team.

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### Exterior Renovations in Toronto

Markham exterior renovations by Whole House Renovation, covering siding replacement, window and door upgrades, roofing, soffit and fascia, and exterior painting, with full permit handling and building code compliance.

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### Home Additions

Markham second-storey additions, bungalow top-ups, and rear extensions by Whole House Renovation. Structural engineering, permits, and the Committee of Adjustment process handled on a fixed price.

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### Toronto Basement Renovations

Markham basement renovations from Whole House Renovation, covering finishing, underpinning, code-compliant legal apartments, and waterproofing, all delivered on a fixed-price guarantee.

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### Condo Renovations Toronto

Markham condo renovations by Whole House Renovation, covering full unit modernization with condo-board approvals, elevator logistics, and soundproofing handled, all on a fixed price.

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### Interior Design Services

Markham interior design from Whole House Renovation's in-house team. Space planning, material selection, and 3D renderings that flow directly into a fixed-price build with no hand-off.

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How It Works

## How Our Renovation Process Works

One team carries your project from the first sketch to the final walkthrough, with the price locked before construction begins.

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### Design & Plan

Our in-house team designs your space with floor plans and 3D renderings so you can see and adjust the result.

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### Fixed-Price Quote

We confirm every material and detail, then lock in one guaranteed price with zero allowances.

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### Build

A dedicated crew handles demolition, structural work, and finishes on a reserved, predictable schedule.

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### Hand-Over

We complete a detailed walkthrough, hand over your warranty, and clean up so your home is ready to enjoy.

## Ready for a Home Transformation in Markham?

No pressure, no obligation. Get honest advice and a fixed-price quote from a team that knows the area.

Book a Free Consult

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Why Choose Us

## Why Markham Homeowners Choose Us

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Local Knowledge

## Subdivision Renovation Specialists

Markham's planned subdivisions and clear road network make site logistics predictable. Our crews reach Unionville, Cornell, and Berczy Village via Highway 407, Highway 404, and Markham's main arterials, keeping deliveries and trade scheduling efficient.

Markham renovations are permitted through the City of Markham, which runs its own application and inspection process. We know that process and handle it for you - drawings, permit applications, and inspections - so the build stays on schedule from start to finish.

## Markham Homes We Know Well

Markham's established 1980s and 1990s subdivisions - Unionville, Cornell, Berczy Village, and Milliken - are now reaching the age where they are due for modernization. These homes typically feature closed-plan main floors, formal rooms that go unused, and kitchens separated from family living areas.

We specialize in opening those layouts up, removing walls to connect the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, and reworking floor plans for the way families live today. Markham's mix of detached homes and condos also brings multi-generational layout needs, and our fixed-price design-build approach delivers those updates without budget surprises.

## Neighbourhoods We Serve in Markham

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Easily reached via Highway 407 and Highway 404, with GO train service at Unionville, Centennial, and Mount Joy stations.

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Local Reviews

## What Markham Homeowners Say

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> “We interviewed four contractors. Whole House Renovation was the only one who planned every detail before construction. The pre-construction work made the build itself almost stress-free.”

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Priya S.

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> “They managed all of it - approvals, scheduling, the lot. Beautiful result, and the price never changed.”

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Markham

Local FAQ

## Markham Home Renovation Questions

Can you open up a closed-plan main floor in a Markham home? expand\_more

Yes - this is our most requested project across Unionville and Cornell. We remove walls to connect the kitchen, dining, and living areas, using engineered LVL beams where needed, and redesign the main floor for connected family living.

Do Markham renovations have a separate permit process? expand\_more

Yes. Markham renovations are permitted through the City of Markham, with its own application and inspection process. We are experienced with it and manage the drawings, applications, and inspections on your behalf.

Which Markham neighbourhoods do you serve? expand\_more

We renovate homes throughout Markham, including Unionville, Cornell, Berczy Village, Thornhill, and Milliken, plus the surrounding streets in each community.

Are 1980s and 1990s Markham homes worth renovating? expand\_more

Definitely. These homes are well built and sit on solid lots - they simply have dated layouts. Modernizing the floor plan and finishes is far more cost-effective than moving, and we deliver it on a fixed price.

How soon can a Markham renovation begin? expand\_more

We schedule a free consultation within about one week. Since crews are booked three to four months ahead, reaching out early reserves a dedicated team for your project.

## Nearby Service Areas

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Projects book 3–4 months ahead

## Contact Us to Get Started

Book a free consultation and get a fixed-price quote from a design-build team that knows Markham.

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