Frequently Asked Questions – Home Renovations in Sault Ste. Marie

1. How much does a home renovation cost in Sault Ste. Marie?

Every renovation is different depending on scope, materials, and the condition of the home. After an in-home consultation, we provide a clear, detailed estimate so there are no surprises.

2. How long does a typical renovation take?

Timelines vary by project size and complexity. Small renovations may take a few weeks, while larger projects can take several months. We outline timelines clearly before work begins.

3. Do I need permits for my renovation?

Some projects require permits, especially structural, plumbing, or electrical work. We help guide you through the permitting process and ensure work meets local building codes.

4. Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Northern Son is fully insured, and we work with qualified, licensed trades where required. We take safety, quality, and compliance seriously.

Absolutely. All estimates are provided in writing and clearly outline the scope of work, materials, and costs.

5. Do you provide written estimates?

6. What areas do you service?

We proudly serve Sault Ste. Marie and the Algoma District, including surrounding communities.

We handle both small upgrades and full renovations. Whether it’s a safety modification or a complete remodel, we’re happy to discuss your project.

7. Do you work on small projects or only full renovations?

Payment schedules are outlined clearly in advance. Larger projects are typically broken into stages to align with progress.

8. How do payments work?

9. Can I live in my home during the renovation?

In many cases, yes. We work to minimize disruption and communicate clearly throughout the process. For larger projects, we’ll discuss the best approach together.

10. How do I get started?

Simply contact us to schedule a free consultation. We’ll discuss your goals, assess the space, and walk you through the next steps.