Legal Basement Renovation in Aurora
Transform Your Aurora Basement into a Functional and Fully Legal Living Area
A legal basement renovation is one of the most effective ways Aurora homeowners can expand living space, improve functionality, and boost home value. Whether you’re adding a rental suite or designing a comfortable space for family, 905 Reno provides complete legal basement renovation services in Aurora — from design and permitting to construction and finishing.
Our experts ensure your new basement complies with Aurora’s building codes, fire safety laws, and zoning regulations, delivering a beautiful and compliant result every time.
why Choose 905 Reno for Your Legal Basement Aurora
Renovating a basement in Aurora is about more than good looks — it’s about creating a safe, livable, and compliant environment that enhances your property’s value. With years of experience and deep knowledge of Aurora’s permitting system, 905 Reno makes the process stress-free from start to finish.
What Sets 905 Reno Apart for Aurora Basement Projects:
Licensed and insured renovation experts
Specialists in legal basement suites and secondary units
Turnkey service: design, permit approvals, and full construction
Full compliance with Ontario Building Code and Town of Aurora bylaws
Transparent pricing, realistic schedules, and detailed communication
Exceptional craftsmanship and durable materials
We manage every step — ensuring a smooth renovation and a legally approved, move-in-ready space.
Our Legal Basement Renovation Process
1. Consultation & Property Evaluation
We start with a thorough discussion about your project goals, space requirements, and budget. Then, our experts assess your basement’s structure, ceiling height, moisture levels, and layout potential.
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2. Design & Permit Application
Our in-house design team crafts a custom floor plan tailored to your needs. We also handle all Aurora permit applications, including fire separations, egress window sizing, and ventilation standards.
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3. Construction & Finishing
Our skilled tradespeople execute your renovation with precision — from framing and insulation to plumbing, flooring, and finishing details — ensuring your new suite meets Aurora’s legal and safety standards.
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4. Final Walkthrough & Handover
Before project completion, we review every aspect with you and ensure your new legal basement passes all required inspections.
Advantages of a Legal Basement Suite in Aurora
Adding a legal basement suite isn’t just about gaining extra square footage — it’s an investment that pays off for years to come.
Earn Extra Income
Create a legal rental suite that provides consistent monthly revenue.
Increase Property Value
Homes with legal basements are highly sought-after in Aurora’s growing housing market.
More Living Space
Design a private in-law suite, guest room, or home office without relocating.
Ensure Full Compliance
Meet all Aurora Fire Code and Ontario Building Code standards for long-term safety and resale eligibility.
Design Options for Your Legal Basement
Every Aurora home has its own layout, structure, and charm. Our design team works hand-in-hand with you to create a personalized basement suite that blends comfort, functionality, and elegant design.
Popular Design Options for Basements:
Open-concept apartments with full kitchens and bathrooms
Modern in-law or guest suites with private entrances
Home offices, gyms, or creative studios within legal basements
Bright layouts with enlarged egress windows for natural light
Smart storage, laundry, and organizational features
Proudly Serving All of Aurora
905 Reno proudly serves homeowners throughout Aurora and surrounding communities including Bayview Wellington, Aurora Village, Aurora Heights, Bayview Northeast, and Rural Aurora.
We’re familiar with the area’s architectural diversity — from heritage-style properties to modern developments — and we tailor every basement renovation to fit Aurora’s zoning and bylaw standards.
Why Legal Compliance Matters
Many Aurora homeowners don’t realize that renting or using a non-legal basement unit can result in fines, denied insurance claims, and safety violations. A properly legalized basement protects your property, maintains your insurance coverage, and ensures lasting peace of mind.
905 Reno Manages the Entire Process — including:
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Obtaining building and occupancy permits.
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Meeting minimum ceiling height and egress window regulations.
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Installing fire-rated walls, doors, and soundproof insulation.
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Updating electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
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Coordinating inspections with the Town of Aurora Building Department.
Start Your Legal Basement Renovation in Aurora Today
Turn your Aurora basement into a beautiful, compliant, and high-performing space with 905 Reno. From concept to completion, our team ensures your project enhances your home’s comfort, safety, and resale potential — whether for family living or income generation.

