Home Renovation Service

Home Renovationin Ajax

Pickering Village · South Ajax · Central East · Nottingham · Riverside

  • Quoted case by case
  • Town of Ajax permits
  • 5-yr workmanship warranty
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Ajax home renovation, quoted honestly for the commute

Ajax is 50 to 70 minutes east of our Mississauga shop, so we quote it case by case with the drive built into the proposal instead of billing a travel fee. It prices close to our standard ranges for larger scopes. South Ajax has post-war homes near the lake, Pickering Village is the historic core with older houses, and the central and northern parts of town are 1980s to 2010s subdivisions that are now due for kitchens, bathrooms, and finished basements.

Check the 2026 full-home renovation cost guide and how our renovation process works before you call.

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Projects in Ajax

We have not yet published a completed project in Ajax. Quotes on this page are based on the housing stock described here, and the crew drives in from Mississauga.

See work elsewhere in the GTA.

Ajax home renovation cost & timeline (2026)

Ajax is quoted case by case. The ranges below are our standard GTA ranges; the commute is built into your proposal rather than added as a travel line.

ScopeCost rangeTimelineTypical inclusions
Kitchen renovation$25,000–$50,0003–5 weeksCustom cabinetry, quartz counters, tile backsplash, appliances, lighting, electrical updates. Above $50,000 is beyond our typical scope.
Bathroom renovation$12,000–$20,0002–4 weeksStrip to studs, waterproofing, tile, vanity, fixtures, glass, lighting.
Whole-home renovation$80–$150/sq. ft.8–14 weeksEvery room — kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, doors, trim, lighting, paint. Priced per sq ft at estimate; temporary relocation usually recommended.

Ajax neighbourhoods and what we find there

  • Home Renovation in South Ajax

    Post-war homes near the waterfront. Full interior renovations and opening up closed kitchens.

  • Home Renovation in Pickering Village

    The historic core of Ajax, with older homes on Church Street and nearby. Interior work around original features worth keeping.

  • Home Renovation in Central East & Nottingham

    1980s and 1990s detached homes. Kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, and staircases.

  • Home Renovation in Riverside & Northeast Ajax

    Newer subdivisions where the work is mostly finishing basements and upgrading builder finishes.

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Home Renovation questions - Ajax

How much does a home renovation cost in Ajax?
Whole-home renovations are quoted at $80–$150/sq. ft.. Inside that, a kitchen typically runs $25,000–$50,000 and a bathroom $12,000–$20,000. Structural work, such as a beam for an open concept, and second units are priced as separate lines so you can see what each decision costs. For Ajax, the commute is built into the quote rather than billed as a travel fee.
How long does a home renovation take in Ajax?
A kitchen takes three to five weeks and a bathroom two to four. A whole-home renovation runs eight to fourteen weeks of construction depending on size and scope. Where walls or plumbing move, Town of Ajax Building Services permit review adds time up front, which we include in the schedule.
Do I need a building permit in Ajax?
Yes when a wall is removed or moved, plumbing is relocated or added, new electrical circuits go in, or a basement is finished with a bathroom or a separate unit. Like-for-like replacements in the same positions usually do not need a building permit, though electrical work still goes through ESA. We prepare drawings, file with Town of Ajax Building Services, and book every inspection.
Do you actually take work in Ajax?
Yes, but plainly: Ajax is outside our regular no-surcharge area. Our shop is in Mississauga, 50 to 70 minutes away on the 401 depending on the hour. We quote Durham Region work case by case and build the commute into the proposal instead of billing a separate travel fee. A full kitchen, a whole main floor, or a multi-room renovation usually prices sensibly. A single small room usually does not, and we will say so before booking a visit.
Do I need a permit for a home renovation in Ajax?
Yes when walls move, plumbing is relocated, or new electrical circuits are added; we file with the Town of Ajax and book the inspections. A like-for-like kitchen or bathroom replacement in the same positions usually does not need a building permit, though electrical work still goes through ESA.

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