Balcony Renovations
Concrete Work Services by Cheema Custom Homes
Strong Foundations for Stronger Homes
At Cheema Custom Homes, we believe every lasting renovation begins with a solid base. That’s why our Concrete Work services play a vital role in our renovation category. Whether you’re constructing a foundation, adding a new driveway, building retaining walls, or creating patios and walkways — we deliver high-quality, durable, and expertly-finished concrete solutions tailored to your home’s needs.
As a trusted name in home renovations across Canada, Cheema Custom Homes brings precision, professionalism, and unmatched craftsmanship to every concrete project — no matter how big or small.
Why Concrete Work Matters in Home Renovations
Concrete is more than just a structural element — it’s the backbone of many renovation projects. Properly installed and maintained concrete increases your home’s stability, safety, and curb appeal.
Our expert concrete services ensure:
- Solid foundations and footings
- Smooth and durable driveways, walkways, and steps
- Functional and attractive basement slabs and garage floors
- Visually appealing patios and outdoor living spaces
- Long-lasting retaining walls and landscaping support
We use industry-best practices, reinforced concrete, and professional-grade tools to ensure every pour meets the highest standards of strength, finish, and longevity.
Our Concrete Services Include:
Foundation & Footing Construction
We build strong, code-compliant concrete foundations and footings that support your home or addition for decades to come.
Driveways & Sidewalks
Upgrade your property’s curb appeal with smooth, crack-resistant driveways and sidewalks. Choose from plain, broom-finished, stamped, or exposed aggregate designs.
Patios & Outdoor Spaces
Add beauty and function to your backyard with custom concrete patios — perfect for lounging, grilling, or entertaining.
Retaining Walls & Landscaping Borders
Our concrete retaining walls are built for both strength and style, helping you level your landscape while adding visual depth.
Garage & Basement Floors
We pour flat, leveled, moisture-resistant slabs ideal for garages, basements, and sheds — ready for finishing or vehicle use.
Concrete Repairs & Replacement
From cracks and chips to full slab replacements, we offer concrete repair and resurfacing to restore both function and appearance.
Types of Concrete Finishes We Offer
Not all concrete looks the same — and with Cheema Custom Homes, you can customize the appearance of your concrete surface:
Finish Type | Description |
Broom Finish | Traditional texture for sidewalks and driveways. Provides slip resistance. |
Exposed Aggregate | Decorative finish revealing stones or gravel. Great for walkways and patios. |
Stamped Concrete | Imitates brick, stone, or tile patterns. Adds beauty to patios or driveways. |
Polished Concrete | Smooth, glossy surface ideal for basements or garages. |
Colored Concrete | Pigmented concrete for aesthetic appeal. Available in various tones. |
Trowel Finish | Smooth surface created with hand or power trowel. Used for interior slabs. |
Why Choose Cheema Custom Homes for Concrete Work?
We offer much more than just pouring concrete. Here’s what sets us apart:
Experience & Expertise
With years of experience in Canadian climates and construction codes, our team understands what works and what lasts.
Durable Materials
We use high-strength, weather-resistant concrete mixes designed to withstand freeze-thaw cycles common in Canada.
Custom Design Options
We offer both functional and decorative solutions, helping you choose the best concrete finish for your project.
End-to-End Service
From excavation and formwork to pouring, finishing, and sealing — we handle every step.
Affordable, Transparent Pricing
We offer free estimates and clear pricing — no hidden costs or last-minute surprises.
Concrete Work in Renovation Projects
Concrete plays a vital role in multiple renovation types. Here’s how our concrete services support your broader home transformation:
➤ Basement Renovations
- Pouring basement slabs
- Underpinning or benching for deeper foundations
- Walkouts and side entrances
- Egress windows and wall openings
➤ Driveway & Landscaping Upgrades
- Installing wider, patterned driveways
- Concrete pads for sheds or hot tubs
- Decorative walkways and garden borders
➤ Home Additions
- Building new concrete footings and foundations
- Concrete pads for sunrooms, garages, or porches
➤ Legal Basement Units
- Concrete stairs and separate entrances
- Slab pouring for code-compliant suites
Our Step-by-Step Concrete Work Process
- Site Evaluation & Quote
We visit your property, assess ground conditions, and provide a clear estimate. - Excavation & Formwork
Our team prepares the site, digs to required depth, and installs forms. - Reinforcement & Pouring
Steel rebar or mesh is placed for strength, and concrete is poured using proper vibration and leveling techniques. - Finishing & Curing
We apply your chosen finish (broom, stamped, polished, etc.) and allow the concrete to cure correctly. - Sealing & Cleanup
For outdoor concrete, we apply sealants to protect against moisture, salt, and stains. We leave your site clean and ready.
Service Areas
Cheema Custom Homes proudly provides concrete work in:
- Ontario – Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Etobicoke, Oakville
- British Columbia – Surrey, Vancouver
- Alberta – Calgary, Edmonton
We are familiar with local soil conditions, permit requirements, and weather patterns that influence concrete curing and performance.
Client Testimonials
“Cheema Custom Homes poured a new driveway and sidewalk for us. The finish is beautiful, and they completed everything ahead of schedule.”
— Simran K., Brampton
“They handled our concrete patio and retaining wall during our landscaping project. The team was clean, professional, and highly skilled.”
— Jasdeep S., Mississauga
“We needed a concrete basement slab poured quickly. Cheema’s crew worked efficiently and the quality is top-notch.”
— Robert M., Vaughan
How Much Does Concrete Work Cost in Canada?
Pricing depends on the scope, finish, and location. Here’s a general guide:
Service | Estimated Cost |
Concrete Driveway (2-car) | $6,000 – $12,000 CAD |
Sidewalk or Pathway (per ft²) | $8 – $15 CAD |
Concrete Patio (300 ft²) | $4,500 – $9,000 CAD |
Foundation / Footing (per ft) | $20 – $40 CAD |
Retaining Wall (per ft²) | $40 – $100+ CAD (based on height/material) |
Stamped Concrete (per ft²) | $15 – $25 CAD |
Free estimates available. We’ll tailor a quote to your exact needs.
Common Concrete Issues We Repair
Even older concrete can be salvaged. Our repair services include:
- Crack filling & structural patching
- Resurfacing for worn driveways or floors
- Leveling uneven concrete
- Replacing damaged or spalled sections
- Waterproofing and sealing
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long does concrete take to cure?
Concrete sets in 24–48 hours but takes up to 28 days to fully cure. We recommend avoiding heavy use during the first week.
Is winter concrete work possible?
Yes — with proper insulation, additives, and curing techniques, we can pour concrete even in cold months.
Can I choose colored or decorative concrete?
Absolutely! We offer stamped, stained, exposed aggregate, and colored finishes.
Reimagine Outdoor Living with Custom Balcony Designs
At Cheema Custom Homes, we understand that your home is more than just the walls inside — it extends to your outdoor spaces as well. A beautiful, functional balcony can be the perfect retreat to enjoy fresh air, entertain guests, or add aesthetic value to your property. That’s why we specialize in professional balcony renovations that combine design, safety, and comfort for Canadian homeowners.
Whether you’re upgrading a small condo balcony or renovating a full wraparound deck in a detached home, our team brings years of experience to deliver outdoor transformations that suit your lifestyle and climate.
Why Renovate Your Balcony?
Balconies are often overlooked when it comes to home renovations. However, they can dramatically impact your property value, visual appeal, and quality of life. Here’s why you should consider a balcony upgrade:
✅ Boost Curb Appeal
A well-designed balcony adds dimension and beauty to your home’s exterior.
✅ Increase Property Value
Updated balconies with durable materials and modern railings can boost your home’s resale value.
✅ Enhance Outdoor Living
Create a personal sanctuary or entertainment zone with stylish flooring, lighting, and décor.
✅ Improve Safety
Older balconies may have structural issues, rotting wood, or outdated railings that pose safety risks.
✅ Maximize Usable Space
With the right design, even a small balcony can be transformed into a functional living area.
Our Balcony Renovation Services
At Cheema Custom Homes, we offer end-to-end balcony renovation services for homeowners across Canada. Our team manages the entire process, including design, permits, material selection, and construction.
Here’s what our renovation services include:
🔹 Balcony Design & Layout
We design balconies that are both functional and visually appealing, whether you’re looking for a cozy nook or a spacious terrace.
3D design mockups
Custom layouts based on home structure
Space optimization for furniture, plants, or storage
🔹 Flooring Upgrades
We install durable, weather-resistant flooring designed for Canadian climates:
Composite decking
Pressure-treated wood
Natural stone tiles
Concrete overlays
Anti-slip vinyl
🔹 Railing Installation
Safety and aesthetics go hand-in-hand. We offer a range of railing options:
Glass railings for a modern, open feel
Wrought iron railings for classic charm
Aluminum railings for durability
Wood railings for a warm, rustic look
Code-compliant installations
🔹 Waterproofing & Drainage
Canadian weather demands proper waterproofing and drainage systems to prevent leaks and water damage.
Waterproof membranes
Slope correction
Drainage system upgrades
Flashing installation
🔹 Structural Repair & Reinforcement
If your balcony is aging or showing signs of damage, we assess and reinforce the structural integrity.
Joist and beam replacement
Post and column repair
Load-bearing inspections
Concrete patching
🔹 Finishing & Lighting
Add elegance and comfort with finishing touches that complete the space.
Recessed or sconce lighting
Decorative panels
Outdoor heaters or fire pits
Rail planters and privacy screens
Our Renovation Process
1. Free Consultation
We start with a site visit or virtual consultation to understand your needs and assess the balcony condition.
2. Custom Design Plan
Our designers create a renovation plan with material options, finishes, and layout suggestions.
3. Permit Management
We handle city permits, engineering approvals, and ensure all work meets Canadian building codes.
4. Demolition & Prep Work
Outdated or unsafe structures are removed carefully, and the balcony surface is prepared.
5. Construction & Installation
We build, install, and upgrade your balcony according to the plan, using high-quality materials and skilled craftsmanship.
6. Final Inspection & Handover
After a thorough cleanup, we walk through the finished project with you to ensure your full satisfaction.
Types of Balcony Renovations We Handle
Condo Balcony Upgrades
We work with building management and condo boards to renovate balconies without violating regulations.Detached Home Balconies
For homeowners with walkout balconies or above-porch extensions, we offer custom solutions that complement the home exterior.Rooftop Balconies & Terraces
Transform your rooftop into a stylish, functional entertainment or relaxation space.Balcony Additions
Looking to add a brand-new balcony? We handle everything from structural planning to construction.
Balcony Renovation Costs in Canada
Several factors influence the cost of balcony renovations:
Size and layout
Material choices
Structural repairs needed
Design complexity
Local permit requirements
💰 Average Cost Estimates:
| Renovation Type | Estimated Cost (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Small Balcony Refresh | $5,000 – $10,000 |
| Mid-Size Balcony Upgrade | $10,000 – $20,000 |
| Structural Repair & Build | $15,000 – $30,000+ |
| New Balcony Construction | $25,000 – $50,000+ |
We provide transparent quotes with detailed breakdowns — no surprises.
Why Choose Cheema Custom Homes?
Choosing the right contractor is key to a stress-free and successful balcony renovation. Here’s why clients across Canada trust us:
✅ Experience & Expertise
Years of hands-on experience in full home renovations, including complex balcony projects.
✅ Licensed & Insured
We are a certified Canadian renovation company with all the required licenses and full liability insurance.
✅ End-to-End Service
From permit approvals to final finishing, we take care of the entire process so you can relax.
✅ High-Quality Materials
We source durable, weatherproof materials built for Canadian seasons.
✅ Local Knowledge
We understand regional building codes, city bylaws, and climate considerations — whether you’re in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, or surrounding areas.
✅ Client-Focused
We prioritize clear communication, on-time delivery, and 100% satisfaction.
Common Signs You Need a Balcony Renovation
Not sure if it’s time to upgrade your balcony? Look for these signs:
Water stains or leakage below the balcony
Loose or rusted railings
Cracked concrete or wood rot
Uneven flooring or pooling water
Outdated or unsafe design
Peeling paint or corroded surfaces
If you spot any of these, don’t wait. Small issues can lead to major repairs if not addressed early.
Balcony Trends for 2025
We stay up-to-date with design and technology to bring you the latest trends:
Minimalist Glass Railings
Clean, modern designs with frameless glass are gaining popularity.Green Balconies
Planters, vertical gardens, and green walls are in demand for eco-conscious homes.Outdoor Lighting Systems
Smart LED lighting with motion sensors or remote control adds function and ambiance.Composite Decking
Low-maintenance, wood-look decking materials are trending for longevity.Covered Balconies
Add privacy and shelter with retractable awnings or custom roof extensions.
What Our Clients Say
“We love our new balcony! Cheema Custom Homes turned a boring concrete slab into our favorite part of the house.”
— Fatima R., Mississauga
“Their team was professional, organized, and very responsive. The railing and waterproofing were exactly what we needed.”
— Jeff S., Toronto
“From design to finish, everything was handled beautifully. Highly recommend them for balcony renovations.”
— Nina B., Calgary
Serving Homeowners Across Canada
We proudly serve clients in:
Toronto
Mississauga
Brampton
Oakville
Vancouver
Surrey
Calgary
Edmonton
and surrounding cities
Get a Free Balcony Renovation Quote Today!
Let Cheema Custom Homes turn your balcony into a beautiful, safe, and enjoyable outdoor space. Whether it’s a small update or a complete rebuild, we’re ready to bring your vision to life.