Best renovation contractors in Toronto

★★★★★5 (252 reviews)score 94/100

All 252 reviews land at five stars, with owner Edy personally involved and crews known for fast response to urgent calls. They handle wall repair and popcorn removal before painting starts, which reviewers say produces a noticeably cleaner finish, and pricing gets called reasonable across the board.

• Owner Edy personally involved in projects
• Fast response to last-minute calls
• Wall repair handled before painting
• Clean job sites and reasonable pricing

Google-verified252 Google reviewsover 20 years

Services: kitchen renovation, emergency repair, home additions, custom carpentry finishing

★★★★★5 (195 reviews)score 94/100

Roman and the team diagnose drain problems on the first visit and typically finish the same day, with transparent quotes starting from $75 for clogged drains. Reviewers consistently point to no hidden fees and a clean worksite once the job wraps.

• Same-day emergency drain response
• No hidden fees, upfront pricing from $75
• Drain camera inspection and trenchless pipe options
• Clean cleanup after every job

Google-verified195 Google reviewsover 15 years

Services: emergency repair, drainage service, flooring contractor, interior construction contractor

★★★★★5 (164 reviews)score 94/100

Brian's crew has a 37-year track record and gives same-day quotes, with in-house carpenters who can fix rotting sills or bay window damage before the painters step in. Staff like Kenneth, Dennis, and Steve get individual mentions for professionalism, and pricing is described as fair for the quality delivered.

• Same-day quotes and quick scheduling
• In-house carpenters for wood repair, not just painting
• Owner Brian personally oversees estimates
• 37-year track record with no recent complaints

Watch out: Work is concentrated in Midtown and North Toronto, so confirm coverage if you're elsewhere in the city.

Google-verified164 Google reviews37 years

Services: emergency repair, whole home renovation, water damage restoration service, kitchen renovation

★★★★★5 (398 reviews)score 93/100

With 398 reviews, CD Flood & Sewer covers dishwasher leaks, basement floods, and sewage backups with same-day dispatch across the GTA. Mark and Ryan are named repeatedly for explaining the restoration process clearly and treating for mold after the water is gone.

• Same-day emergency dispatch across the GTA
• Named technicians (Mark, Ryan) praised for expertise
• Thorough drying plus mold treatment
• Fair pricing and clear communication under stress

Watch out: One older review flagged slow email replies, though recent jobs consistently rate five stars.

Google-verified398 Google reviewssince 2003

Services: bathroom renovation, kitchen renovation, emergency repair, basement renovation

★★★★★4.9 (233 reviews)score 93/100

Rahat and the team restore bathtubs and tile to a like-new finish in hours rather than the weeks a full renovation would take, with same-day inspections and upfront pricing. It's the practical call when a tub or tile job doesn't need a full gut renovation.

• Finishes jobs in hours, not weeks
• Licensed technicians named (Rahat, Shawn, Fred, BJ)
• Upfront pricing with 24-hour quote turnaround
• Cheaper alternative to a full bathroom renovation

Google-verified233 Google reviews

Services: tile contractor, bathroom renovation, flooring contractor, interior construction contractor

★★★★★5 (134 reviews)score 93/100

Direct Waterproofing's crews, including Terry, Greg, and Jack, handle both interior and exterior work and reviewers report basements staying dry through storms well after the job is done. They list transparent pricing on their site, from sump pump installs ($560-$3500) to foundation crack repair ($1600-$3200 per crack).

• Named staff with consistent communication
• Clean, dust-controlled worksites
• Completed on schedule or early
• Twelve distinct waterproofing and drainage services

Watch out: Published review text is concentrated in recent months despite a long five-star history.

Google-verified134 Google reviewssince 1995

Services: emergency repair, basement renovation, water damage restoration service, drainage service

★★★★★4.9 (221 reviews)score 93/100

Stephen Jellet shows up as the recurring technician across many jobs, with text notifications before arrival and no surprises on cost. Reviewers mention water damage repairs, drywall fixes, and small bathroom work all finished on the timeline promised, with free follow-ups when materials didn't fit right the first time.

• Text notifications before technician arrives
• Same technician (Stephen Jellet) across repeat jobs
• Transparent quotes and budget adherence
• Insured to $5 million per their site

Google-verified221 Google reviews

Services: emergency repair, tile contractor, dry wall contractor, water damage restoration service

★★★★★5 (119 reviews)score 92/100

Astaneh is RenoMark and BILD certified, and reviewers credit Hamed and project manager Rana with pricing that doesn't inflate mid-project plus consistent on-time delivery. Homeowners describe the team as partners in problem-solving rather than a crew to manage.

• Licensed, insured, RenoMark and BILD certified
• Accurate upfront quotes with no surprise costs
• Named owner and PM team (Hamed, Rana, Ali)
• Trusted subcontractor network used on repeat jobs

Google-verified119 Google reviewsEstablished in 2013

Services: bathroom renovation, kitchen renovation, emergency repair, home additions

★★★★★4.9 (148 reviews)score 92/100

Matt, Brian, Lory, and Sebastian earn repeated praise for precision on hardwood and staircase jobs, plus patience walking clients through colour selection. What stands out is the honesty: reviewers note the team will advise against a job if the risk outweighs the reward rather than take the work anyway.

• Named technicians praised repeatedly for precision
• Honest advice, even when it means turning down work
• Transparent pricing and payment tracking
• Tidy job sites and fast quote response

Watch out: Rated medium confidence, a smaller review sample than the top-ranked painters and waterproofers on this list.

Google-verified148 Google reviews

Services: flooring contractor, home additions, interior designer, interior construction contractor

★★★★★5 (105 reviews)score 92/100

Rabi's family-run crew has completed over 2,600 square feet of engineered flooring in a single day without sacrificing the precision of door and trim work, according to reviewers including other contractors. They also navigate insurance claims for water-damaged floors smoothly, keeping condo boards satisfied with material choices.

• Unusually fast turnaround for the quality delivered
• Owner Rabi personally involved and accessible
• Handles water damage and insurance claims
• Precision trim and door installation

Google-verified105 Google reviews

Services: home additions, flooring contractor, interior construction contractor, tile contractor

★★★★★4.9 (268 reviews)score 92/100

Peter, Yurii, Anthony, and David are named for diagnosing the real problem, sometimes moisture building up behind walls, before quoting a fix. Reviewers report basements that have stayed dry through years of heavy rain since the interior or exterior systems (from $80 per linear foot) went in.

• Honest diagnosis before any quote is given
• Long-term dry results reviewers confirm years later
• Named technicians with consistent follow-up
• Interior and exterior waterproofing in one scope

Watch out: One cancellation complaint surfaces, though it's an outlier against 268 largely five-star reviews.

Google-verified268 Google reviewssince 2009

Services: emergency repair, home additions, basement renovation, tile contractor

★★★★★4.9 (148 reviews)score 92/100

JP Lucky moves from quote to finished project quickly, with Wendy coordinating communication and crews showing up on schedule for roofing, bathroom, basement, and kitchen work. If something comes up after the job, the team responds within hours rather than leaving homeowners waiting.

• Projects finish in days rather than weeks
• Wendy's responsive phone and email coordination
• No hidden costs or scope creep
• Fast response to post-project issues

Google-verified148 Google reviewsestablished in 2000

Services: kitchen renovation, home additions, custom carpentry finishing, basement renovation

★★★★★5 (106 reviews)score 91/100

Jamie's crew, including Dylan, Richard, and Shane, are known for early starts and immaculate finishes, and their spray booth lets them refinish kitchen cabinets off-site for a factory-like result. Several clients return for repeat projects, citing Jamie's honesty and willingness to fix a previous contractor's mistakes.

• Dedicated spray booth for cabinet refinishing
• Owner Jamie personally manages and backs the work
• Named crew praised for meticulous detail
• Fair pricing relative to the finish quality

Google-verified106 Google reviews

Services: whole home renovation, flooring contractor, interior construction contractor, tile contractor

★★★★★5 (66 reviews)score 90/100

Ming Shi runs projects hands-on, drawing on her own supplier network to keep pricing competitive across kitchen, bathroom, basement, and flooring jobs. Reviewers highlight crews that show up daily, work weekends when needed, and adjust scope mid-project without piling on add-on charges.

• Ming Shi personally leads and stays available
• In-house supplier network keeps costs competitive
• Design, materials, and trades handled under one roof
• Warranty honored with follow-up after completion

Google-verified66 Google reviewsSince 2018

Services: bathroom renovation, kitchen renovation, home additions, custom carpentry finishing

★★★★★5 (66 reviews)score 90/100

Yiannis and his crew handle design, permits, and construction end-to-end, with reviewers describing projects from attic insulation to multi-storey additions finished on budget and on schedule. Clients single out his honesty when unforeseen issues come up mid-project, rather than tacking on surprise costs.

• End-to-end ownership of design, permits, and build
• Named principal (Yiannis) known for honest problem-solving
• Fair pricing even when issues arise mid-project
• Clean, respectful worksite management

Watch out: A smaller review base (66) than most of this list, so still building a longer track record.

Google-verified66 Google reviews

Services: bathroom renovation, kitchen renovation, emergency repair, home additions