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Full Home Renovations · Forest Hill

Full Home Renovations in Forest Hill

Complete interior transformations from the studs out.

A full renovation in Forest Hill usually means opening the walls on an older home — and dealing with whatever the original builders left behind. Nexon Build delivers full home renovations across Forest Hill — from Forest Hill Village, Upper Forest Hill, Lower Forest Hill to the streets in between, with three experienced partners on site and every project tracked in Buildertrend.

Forest Hill is known for grand period homes held to an exacting standard of craft. Full home renovations in Toronto's older neighbourhoods often uncover knob-and-tube wiring, galvanized plumbing, and structural surprises behind the walls. Nexon Build manages complete home renovations across the GTA — coordinating every trade, permit, and inspection so the result looks effortless and the process never does.

What's included

  • Full demolition and waste removal
  • Structural modifications
  • Plumbing, electrical, and HVAC rough-in
  • Insulation and drywall
  • Custom millwork and finishes

Full Home Renovations in Forest Hill: what to know

We plan for the surprises older homes hide — knob-and-tube wiring, galvanized plumbing, undersized framing — and pull permits where the scope requires them with City of Toronto (Toronto Building & Committee of Adjustment). Because we work across midtown Toronto constantly, we know how this jurisdiction reviews full home renovations — which keeps your Forest Hill project compliant and on schedule from day one.

How your project runs

  1. 01Scope and budget alignment
  2. 02Design sign-off
  3. 03Permits if required
  4. 04Phased construction
  5. 05Final inspection and walkthrough

Full Home Renovations cost in Forest Hill

Typical range
$150K–$800K+
by scope, GTA 2026

A full home renovation in the GTA ranges from about $150K for a mid-level refresh to $450K+ for a full gut with standard finishes, and $800K+ for premium. A full gut typically works out to $200–$450 per square foot. Home size, existing condition, and finish level drive the number. Pricing in Forest Hill tracks the wider GTA market.

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Forest Hill neighbourhoods we serve

We deliver full home renovations throughout Forest Hill, including:

Forest Hill VillageUpper Forest HillLower Forest Hill

Selected work

Common questions

How much does full home renovations cost in Forest Hill?+

A full home renovation in the GTA ranges from about $150K for a mid-level refresh to $450K+ for a full gut with standard finishes, and $800K+ for premium. A full gut typically works out to $200–$450 per square foot. Home size, existing condition, and finish level drive the number. Pricing in Forest Hill tracks the wider GTA market.

Do you handle permits for full home renovations in Forest Hill?+

Yes. We manage the full permit process with City of Toronto (Toronto Building & Committee of Adjustment), including any variance or zoning review your Forest Hill project requires.

Which Forest Hill neighbourhoods do you serve?+

We work throughout Forest Hill, including Forest Hill Village, Upper Forest Hill, Lower Forest Hill. If you're nearby and don't see your street listed, get in touch — we serve the surrounding midtown Toronto as well.

How much does a full home renovation cost in the GTA?+

From about $150,000 for a mid-level renovation to $250,000–$450,000 for a full gut with standard finishes, and $450,000–$800,000+ for premium. A full gut typically runs $200–$450 per square foot.

Do I need to move out during a full renovation?+

For full gut renovations we recommend relocating during the active construction phase — typically 3–6 months depending on scope.

How long does a full renovation take?+

Most full home renovations run 4–9 months on site, plus design and permitting up front. Older homes with structural surprises can add time.

Do full renovations need a permit in Toronto?+

Structural changes, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work require permits. We pull every permit the scope requires and manage the City inspections at each milestone.

What usually adds unexpected cost in older Toronto homes?+

Knob-and-tube wiring, galvanized or lead plumbing, undersized framing, asbestos, and foundation issues. We plan for these up front and document any change in writing before proceeding — no surprise invoices.

Are your renovation contracts fixed-price?+

Yes. You get a clear, itemized, fixed-scope price before we break ground, and every change is approved by you in writing first.

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