Listed vendor with Devon Properties · 80+ renovations completed · since 2018
The no-ghosting renovation contractor We answer. We show up. We finish.
Kitchen, bath, secondary-suite and whole-home renovations across Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island. Fixed-price written quote in 7 days, or your consultation is free. One project manager, one written price, one date on the calendar — and someone who picks up the phone the whole way through.
Design, build, and finish — all under one roof, all on the same terms. One written fixed price, one project manager, one written handover date, on every project.
Custom and semi-custom cabinetry, quartz or stone counters, layout changes, full mechanical and electrical upgrades. Heritage-appropriate detail work for Oak Bay, Rockland and Fairfield homes.
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Powder rooms, full baths, primary ensuites. Curbless walk-in showers, heated floors, aging-in-place specifications where required. Every tile set is hand-checked for plane and level.
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Main-floor reconfigurations, structural changes, complete mechanical and envelope upgrades. Permits pulled in your name, inspections coordinated, heritage rules respected where they apply.
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Rear and side additions, bump-outs, dormers, second-storey builds. Structural engineering coordinated in-house. Designed to match the existing house rather than bolt onto it.
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Legal secondary suites, in-law units, long-term rental conversions. Code-compliant egress, fire separation, independent mechanical. Designed to pass inspection first time.
Request scope of workThe free on-site consultation runs 30–45 minutes. We measure, photograph, and leave you with a realistic range — whether or not you hire us.
Book a consultation →This is how a $300,000 renovation stays a $300,000 renovation. Steps one through three are free. You only sign after you've seen a written fixed-price quote.
30–45 minutes at your home. We listen, measure, photograph, and give you a realistic budget range before we leave.
Free · booked within 5 business daysDrawings where required, finish selections, allowances set, long-lead items identified. You see every line before pricing.
Typically 2–3 weeksLine-by-line, in your inbox. Start date, handover date, payment schedule and allowances locked. You sign when you're ready.
Delivered within 7 days of scope sign-offOne project manager on site. Daily photo updates via WhatsApp. Weekly walkthrough with you. Permits and inspections handled entirely by us.
Kitchens 4–8 wk · whole home 12–20 wkPunch list closed before final invoice. Digital handover package. Two-year written workmanship warranty, plus a 30-day return walkthrough.
Warranty transferable to new owner
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The Marlows had been through two contractors before they reached us — one took a deposit and disappeared, the other kept revising the number upward. We measured on day one, delivered a fixed-price scope on day six, started demo on day twelve.
Forty-two days later they were cooking dinner in their new kitchen. Custom white-oak millwork, quartz waterfall island, restored original fir floors, and a walk-in pantry carved from what used to be a cramped laundry nook.
Kitchens, bathrooms, heritage restorations and whole-home renos across Greater Victoria. A small slice below — see the full portfolio for scope and drawings.
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Most Victoria contractors win business on a handshake and lose trust on the invoice. Our model removes every place that goes wrong — by writing it down before we start.
A line-by-line scope, signed before work begins. Average change-order variance across our last completed projects: zero. You authorise every deviation in writing, or we don't deviate.
You're not handed to a sales rep who vanishes on day one. The PM who quotes your job is the PM who walks the site weekly — and whose mobile number you have on speed-dial.
The work that shows up in every photo — cabinetry fit, tile plane, paint cut-lines — is done by Red Seal crew on our payroll. Plumbing, electrical and HVAC use the same long-term partners on every job.
Two-year written workmanship warranty, plus a 30-day return walkthrough included on every project. If you sell the home inside the warranty window, it follows the house — helps the next buyer, protects your resale story.
Direct answers to the seven things that come up in almost every first conversation. If yours isn't here — call (250) 813 2820 or email hello@safebuildreno.ca.
Most SafeBuild Reno character-home kitchen renovations are completed in 4–6 weeks from demo day, including knob-and-tube replacement and heritage-letter handling for Oak Bay, Saanich and Fairfield homes. The handover date is committed to in writing.
Most SafeBuild Reno bathroom renovations — including curbless walk-in tile showers, in-floor heat and Schluter waterproofing — are completed in 3 weeks from demo day.
Yes. BC-licensed general contractor, WorkSafeBC clearance in good standing, $2M general liability bonded, and BC HPO Registered Builder. Public credential links here.
Yes. We pull permits in your name and manage inspections with the City of Victoria, Saanich, Oak Bay, Esquimalt, Langford, Colwood, Sidney, Sooke and Cowichan Valley municipalities. Permit fees pass through at cost with zero markup.
Greater Victoria — Victoria, Oak Bay, Saanich, Esquimalt, Langford, Colwood, Sidney and Sooke. Plus Cowichan Valley, Duncan, Nanaimo and Parksville up the Island.
SafeBuild Reno has been a listed vendor with Devon Properties — the largest property management company on Vancouver Island — since 2022. Approximately 80 rental-unit refreshes have been delivered for Devon since the listing began. Same crew, same finish standard goes into private homes.
Yes. Quotes are written, itemised, scope-locked and signed by SafeBuild. The number on the page is the number on the invoice — no change orders without a signed scope change. If we miss the 7-day deadline, the consultation is free.
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