INTERIOR RENOVATIONS
Bringing Your Vision to Life
Whether you want to make the most of underutilized spaces or breathe new life into tired rooms, consider renovating your home. A well-executed renovation can enhance your living space and significantly increase your property value.
John McLellan Contracting is a renowned renovation contractor serving Durham Region and Toronto East. Over the years, we have transformed numerous homes into stunning havens. Our extensive experience and expertise enable us to think creatively and deliver innovative renovation ideas tailored to your needs.
Our Commitment to Customers
Unlike many contractors who are in the business for a quick profit, we go above and beyond to build long-term relationships with our customers. We guide project owners through every step of the renovation process, ensuring a positive and engaging experience from start to finish.
Cost is an important factor when choosing a contractor, but the lowest quote isn't always the best choice. A reputable and experienced contractor understands the value of quality materials and workmanship. “There is never a discounted price without a cost to the customer.” Often, lower bids come from amateurs lacking the skills and practices necessary to deliver satisfactory results.
At John McLellan Contracting, we are committed to creating value for our customers. We stand behind our work with comprehensive workmanship warranties, protecting you from potential losses due to workmanship errors. For bathroom renovations, we can install the Schluter Membrane System to prevent water damage, backed by a lifetime warranty from the manufacturer.
Our renovation technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable about the principles of interior renovation. We carry liability insurance to protect you from claims if an accident occurs on your property and a crew member is injured.
Comprehensive Interior Renovation Services
We offer a wide range of interior renovation services, including:
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Complete bathroom remodels
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Kitchen renovations
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Attic insulation for enhanced energy efficiency
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Installation of stylish railings and aluminum columns
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Safe removal or alteration of load-bearing walls to open up your living spaces
If your home shows signs of structural issues, our team can conduct a thorough inspection of load-bearing areas to identify and address the root causes.
Navigating the permit process can be overwhelming. If your renovation project requires permits, our team will handle the entire process, including getting drawings approved by the building department.
Flawless Communications
Every project is assigned a dedicated coordinator responsible for providing regular status updates, ensuring you are always informed of relevant developments.
For major remodels, we offer bulk pricing to help reduce costs.
To schedule an appointment, call our office today.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What types of windows and doors do you offer?McLellan Contracting offers a variety of high-quality windows and doors, including: KP Orion Vertex3 Windows OceanView Patio Doors Avanti Custom Doors Everlast Storm Doors & Porch Enclosures With 3 decades of experience, we provide expert solutions tailored to your needs.
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Do you offer custom window and door solutions?Yes, we work directly with manufacturers to customize windows and doors to suit your home. Each window and door is measured specifically to fit the openings in your home, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. We have dozens of standard exterior colours to choose from, including black interiors.
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What are the energy efficiency ratings of your windows and doors?Orion Vertex3 Windows: These windows offer “triple pane performance with double pane glass” and meet or exceed Energy Star standards. Different window types and glass combinations have varying ratings, which can be provided in your quote. Ocean View Patio Doors: Both the Pacific Series 1000 and Atlantic Series 5000 qualify for Energy Star, with a U-Factor of 1.7 (U.S.) or 0.30 metric and an ER rating of 34. Avanti Custom Doors: Currently, these doors do not have an energy efficiency rating as most custom doors do not. Everlast Storm Doors: These storm doors do not have energy ratings, but are designed to protect your existing door from storm driven rains.
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Can you explain the installation process for new windows and doors?Our installation process is thorough and meticulous, ensuring a perfect fit and long-lasting performance: Lay down drop sheets Remove old window/door and trim Clean the rough opening Install the new window/door, ensuring it is plumb and level with shims Apply blow foam for insulation Install Blueskin watertight membrane Bend and install aluminum capping if needed Caulk using premium exterior Supra Mulco sealant Trim and prepare for paint Remove and dispose of our debris
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How long does it typically take to install new windows and doors?The installation time varies based on the situation, quantity, size, and accessibility of the windows and doors. Your project manager will provide specific details prior to installation.
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Are your windows and doors covered by warranty?Yes, we offer lifetime coverage on accidental glass breakage, all hardware, seal failure, vinyl frame, and sash components. Our warranty is fully transferable, reflecting our confidence in the quality and durability of our products. Door warranties can vary up to 20 years.
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Do you provide free estimates for window and door installation?Absolutely! After you contact us with your project details, a McLellan Contracting representative will set up an appointment for measurements and discuss possible solutions to best fit your home.
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How do I know when it's time to replace my windows or doors?It may be time to replace your windows or doors if you experience Fog or streaks between the glass Difficulty operating (opening and closing) Leaks of water or air Desire for a fresh, modern look Need to improve energy efficiency and save on heating and cooling costs
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Are financing options available for window and door installation?Yes, we offer financing options through a trusted financing company. Please ask about financing when you receive your quote.
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How do you ensure the quality and durability of your products?We partner with trusted local companies with long-standing reputations for quality. We maintain strong relationships with our vendors to ensure we use products that we would trust in our own homes.
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Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?Yes, McLellan Contracting works on both residential and commercial projects up to 5 stories, bringing 30 years of experience to each job. Note: Above 5 stories, different windows and installations are required.