FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about renovation timelines, costs, and what it’s like to work with Osoba Renos & Design.
Full Home Renovation
What makes your renovation process different?▼
We complete most of the work with our own in-house team, ensuring consistent quality, clean workmanship, and reliable timelines. Licensed trades handle all plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, while your dedicated project manager oversees every stage.
How long does a full home renovation take?▼
Most whole-home remodels take 6–12 weeks, depending on size and scope. Before starting, we provide a clear project schedule with defined phases and regular progress updates.
Can I live in my home during the renovation?▼
For minor or phased projects, yes. For full home renovations, temporary relocation is usually more comfortable and allows our team to work efficiently. We guide you based on your layout and renovation plan.
How do you protect my home during construction?▼
We install premium floor protection, dust barriers, and surface coverings before any work begins. Our team cleans the job site daily, and all debris is disposed of off-site at licensed facilities.
Bathroom Renovation
How much does a bathroom renovation typically cost?▼
Most full bathroom renovations fall between $12,000 and $20,000, depending on materials, tiled area, and any layout or plumbing adjustments. We focus on premium workmanship and high-quality finishes while keeping pricing transparent and predictable.
How long does a bathroom renovation usually take?▼
A complete bathroom renovation is typically finished within two weeks, with all demolition, waterproofing, tilework, fixtures, vanity installation, lighting, and finishing completed on a tightly managed schedule for a smooth, efficient experience.
What upgrades can help create a spa-like bathroom?▼
Popular options include walk-in showers with premium tilework, heated floors, LED mirrors, custom glass enclosures, designer vanities, freestanding tubs, niches and benches, and elegant feature walls — all contributing to a calming, spa-inspired retreat.
What is the process of a bathroom renovation with Osoba Renos?▼
We begin with a clear consultation and material guidance, followed by a detailed proposal outlining scope and pricing. After clean and organized demolition, we complete all waterproofing, tile and fixture installation, and final finishes with precision, delivering a beautifully completed bathroom in about two weeks.
Condo Renovation
How much does a condo renovation typically cost?▼
Most condo renovations range from $10,000 to $20,000, depending on the scope, finishes, and building requirements. Projects with upgraded kitchens, bathrooms, or custom millwork may exceed this range. We provide detailed, transparent quotes based on your space and renovation goals.
What challenges are unique to condo renovations?▼
Condos often involve strict rules, including renovation hours, noise limits, elevator bookings, material delivery guidelines, and insurance requirements. Our team handles all coordination with the building management to ensure a smooth, compliant renovation from start to finish.
How long does a condo renovation usually take?▼
Most condo renovations are completed within 2–4 weeks, depending on the project size and building access restrictions. We plan efficiently around elevator schedules, material deliveries, and condo regulations to keep your renovation on track.
What upgrades add the most value to a condo?▼
High-value condo upgrades include modern kitchens, spa-inspired bathrooms, premium flooring, custom storage solutions, and feature walls with microcement or textured finishes. These upgrades elevate the aesthetic, maximize functionality, and increase long-term resale appeal.
Basement Renovation
How long does a basement renovation usually take?▼
A full basement renovation is typically completed within 3–4 weeks, depending on the scope, layout changes, and whether a bathroom is being added. Our team follows a structured schedule to ensure consistent progress and a smooth, efficient timeline.
What is included in a full basement renovation?▼
A complete renovation can include framing, drywall, insulation, flooring, lighting, electrical upgrades, heated floors, a bathroom build, feature walls, painting, and custom storage. We offer full design-to-completion services tailored to how you want the space to function.
How much does a basement renovation typically cost?▼
Most basement renovations range from $25,000 to $40,000, depending on finishes, flooring choice, bathroom addition, and any structural or electrical upgrades. We provide clear, detailed proposals so you know exactly what's included before work begins.
Do I need permits for a basement renovation?▼
Permits are required when the project involves plumbing, electrical upgrades, adding a bathroom, or modifying structural elements. We handle all permit requirements to ensure your renovation meets Ontario building codes and passes inspections smoothly.