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Home renovations in Clarington

Home renovations in Bowmanville, Courtice, Newcastle and Orono.

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Renovating in Clarington

Planned around the homes in Clarington

Clarington combines historic small-town cores with growing family neighbourhoods and rural properties. We plan renovations around the age and setting of each home.

Bowmanville and Newcastle have older homes around their historic downtowns, alongside large newer subdivisions. Courtice is mostly established and newer family homes, and Orono and the surrounding countryside include village homes and rural properties.

Typical projects

What Clarington homeowners ask us for

The projects we are most often asked about in Clarington, and how the local housing shapes them.

01

Newer-home basement

Finishing a basement in Bowmanville or Courtice as a family room, office or guest space.

02

Kitchen upgrade

Replacing original cabinets and counters with a better layout and more storage.

03

Older-home update

Kitchens and bathrooms in a historic Bowmanville or Newcastle home, planned around original features.

04

Exterior siding

New siding and trim on an older village or rural home.

Local considerations

What to plan for in Clarington

Every area has its own quirks. These are the ones we check for early in Clarington.

01

Rural properties

Rural homes may use a well and septic system, which affects plumbing changes.

02

Conservation lands

Properties near creeks or the lake may need conservation authority approval for exterior work.

03

Heritage character

Older downtown homes call for care around original features.

04

New-home warranties

In newer subdivisions, check how alterations affect any remaining new-home warranty.

Permits, budget and timing

Planning a renovation in Clarington

Building permits are issued by the Municipality of Clarington. Properties near watercourses may also need conservation authority approval for exterior or site work.

Interior projects in newer homes usually start once selections are made. Rural and older properties can need extra checks first.

Requirements depend on the property and the work involved, so we confirm what applies to your project before the scope is fixed.

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How it works

Your Clarington renovation, step by step

Our full process
01

Tell us about the project

Send your Clarington address, the rooms involved and your timing through the estimate form. Photos help but are not required.

02

Initial estimate

We reply with an initial cost range, the questions still to answer and a suggested next step.

03

Site visit and quote

We visit to measure, check existing conditions and talk through selections, then provide a detailed, itemised quote.

04

Build and handover

One point of contact coordinates the trades, keeps you updated and walks through the finished work with you.

Questions

Renovating in Clarington

Common questions from Clarington homeowners. For anything about your own property, get in touch.

Yes. We renovate both older homes and newer subdivision homes across both communities.

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Tell us where your project is, what you want to change and what matters most. We’ll help you explore the next steps.

Westbourne Construction Group
2275 Lake Shore Blvd. West, Toronto, ON M8V 3Y3
(647) 872-2004
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