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Your Stittsville Basement Renovation Experts for Stylish, Legal Apartments
If you’re ready to turn your unused basement into a space that adds value and functionality, our Stittsville basement renovation specialists are here to help. We handle everything — design, permits, construction, and finishing — so you get a move-in-ready apartment without the stress.
Transform Your Basement into a Beautiful, Functional Apartment
If you’ve been considering a Stittsville basement renovation, turning your lower level into a legal, fully equipped apartment is one of the smartest investments you can make. Whether you’re creating a comfortable in-law suite for family or a rental unit for extra income, our team specializes in designing and building basement apartments that are stylish, functional, and built to meet all local building codes. From initial design and permit applications to final inspection, we handle every step — so your new space is safe, modern, and ready to enjoy.
Our Basement Apartment Renovation Services
We specialize in turning underused basements into beautiful, functional, and fully legal apartments. From initial design to final inspection, our team manages every detail so your new space is safe, stylish, and ready to enjoy or rent.
1. Full Basement Apartment Conversions
Transform your unfinished or outdated basement into a complete, move-in-ready apartment. We handle design, construction, finishing, and compliance from start to finish.
2. Legal Secondary Suites
We create apartments that meet all building code and zoning requirements, ensuring your rental unit is safe, comfortable, and eligible for long-term income generation.
3. In-Law Suites & Multigenerational Living Spaces
Design and build custom apartments for extended family, offering privacy and comfort while keeping loved ones close.
4. Layout & Space Optimization
Maximize every square foot with smart floor plans, integrated storage, and multi-purpose design solutions tailored to your needs.
5. Kitchen & Bathroom Installations
We install modern, functional kitchens and bathrooms with durable, stylish finishes that elevate the look and usability of your basement apartment.
6. Permits & Code Compliance
We manage the entire permit process and ensure every aspect of your renovation meets local building regulations, from egress windows to fire separation.
7. Soundproofing & Comfort Upgrades
Enhance privacy and livability with professional soundproofing, insulation, and ventilation solutions.
A Stylish, Functional Kitchen for Your Basement Apartment
The kitchen is the heart of any home — and that includes your basement apartment. Whether you’re building a legal rental suite, an in-law apartment, or a private space for extended family, a well-designed basement kitchen adds both comfort and value.
Our team specializes in creating basement kitchens that are space-efficient, modern, and built to last. From compact galley layouts to open-concept designs, we make the most of your square footage while ensuring the space feels bright and welcoming.
Features of Our Basement Kitchens:
Smart Layouts: Optimized for cooking, dining, and storage in smaller spaces.
Durable Materials: Moisture-resistant cabinetry, water-resistant flooring, and long-lasting countertops.
Modern Appliances: Energy-efficient stoves, fridges, and microwaves designed for apartment living.
Ample Storage: Custom cabinetry, shelving, and clever organizational solutions.
Bright & Inviting Lighting: Layered lighting plans with under-cabinet, task, and ambient options.
Why It Matters
A high-quality basement kitchen not only makes the apartment more livable but also significantly boosts its rental appeal and market value. With thoughtful design, your basement kitchen can feel just as stylish and functional as the one upstairs.
From permits and plumbing to cabinetry and countertops, we handle every step of your basement kitchen build — so you get a space that’s beautiful, code-compliant, and ready to enjoy.
Why Choose Jack Built?
Why Choose Us to Finish Your Basement Apartment
When it comes to finishing a basement apartment, details matter — from proper permits to efficient layouts and high-quality finishes. Choosing the right contractor can mean the difference between a space that’s just “finished” and one that’s truly livable, beautiful, and built to last.
Here’s why homeowners trust us with their basement apartment renovations:
1. We Handle Everything, Start to Finish
From initial design and permit applications to the last coat of paint, we manage every step of the process so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free experience.
2. Local Building Code Experts
We know exactly what’s required to create a legal, code-compliant basement apartment in your area — from fire separation and egress windows to soundproofing and ventilation.
3. Smart, Space-Savvy Designs
Basement apartments often come with unique challenges like low ceilings, limited natural light, and tricky layouts. We design solutions that maximize space, comfort, and style.
4. Quality Craftsmanship & Durable Materials
We use proven construction techniques and materials that perform well in lower-level spaces, ensuring your apartment stays beautiful and functional for years to come.
5. Clear Communication & Transparent Pricing
You’ll always know what’s happening, when it’s happening, and what it will cost — no surprises, no hidden fees.
6. Experience You Can Trust
We’ve successfully completed dozens of basement apartment projects, and our satisfied clients are our best reference.
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