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Calgary's #1 Basement Contractor Since 2012

Calgary's
Best Basement.
Guaranteed quality. Every permit handled.

Over 15 years of basement development expertise across Calgary and surrounding areas. Legal suites, family spaces, home offices — we never consider a job complete until you're 100% satisfied.

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15+
Years Experience
500+
Basements Built
5.0★
Google Rating
Permit Readiness Check
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Development Permit
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Electrical Permit
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Plumbing Permit
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Gas Permit
Optional
Project Complexity
HIGH — 7 Permits
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Calgary's #1 Basement Contractor
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All permits handled in-house
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500+ basements completed
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5.0 / 5 Google rating
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(587) 355-3306
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15
Years Building Calgary
Licensed General Contractor
City of Calgary Registered
WCB Covered
Fully Insured
Calgary #1 Rated
About Basement Builders

Built on reputation.

Basement Builders is a local Calgary company specializing in basement development, full basement renovations, and legal basement suites since 2012. We are committed to delivering top-quality workmanship and ensuring complete customer satisfaction.

Recognized as Calgary's #1 basement development contractor, our reputation is built on a dedication to excellence — making sure every project meets the highest standards and is only considered complete when you're 100% satisfied.

What We Build
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Legal Secondary Suites
Full permit package, separate entrance, City of Calgary compliance. Eligible for the $10K Secondary Suite Incentive program.
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Basement Development
Family rooms, home theatres, home gyms, playrooms. From framing and electrical through flooring and finish. All permits included.
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Basement Renovations
Modernizing an existing finished basement. New layout, new finishes, adding a bathroom or wet bar — complete renovation from start to finish.
Calgary's $10,000 Secondary Suite Incentive — Are you eligible?
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Free Tool

Know your permits before you start.

Most Calgary basement projects require 3–7 permits from the City. Getting one wrong costs weeks. Getting one missing costs thousands.

Answer 6 questions about your project and get an instant permit breakdown — what's required, what's optional, how complex your project is, and a realistic timeline. Free. No email required to start.

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Permit Complexity Score
Instantly know whether your project is low, moderate, or high complexity — and exactly how many permits the City of Calgary will require.
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Realistic Timeline Estimate
City permit timelines vary by complexity and season. We give you a calibrated range based on current City processing speeds.
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$10K Incentive Check
Legal suites meeting City requirements qualify for Calgary's Secondary Suite Incentive. We flag this automatically if your project is eligible.
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Question 2 of 6 — Plumbing
Will your basement include a bathroom or kitchen?
Yes — full bathroom (toilet, sink, shower)
Yes — bathroom only (no kitchen)
Wet bar only
No plumbing at all
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Permits Required So Far — Updating Live
Recent Projects

Calgary basements, built right.

Legal Suite
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Cranston Legal Suite
Full secondary suite with separate entrance, kitchen, bathroom, and laundry. City-compliant for short-term or long-term rental. Client eligible for $10K City incentive.
7 Permits
14 Weeks
$10K Incentive
Family Room
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Tuscany Family Basement
Open-concept family room, home office, wet bar, and three-piece bathroom. Egress window cut and installed. Full permit package handled from Day 1.
5 Permits
10 Weeks
Egress Window
Home Theatre
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Nolan Hill Home Theatre
Custom home theatre with dedicated electrical panel, in-ceiling speakers, projector mount, and wet bar. Soundproofed walls and ceiling throughout.
3 Permits
8 Weeks
Custom Build
How We Work

No surprises. Ever.

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Permit Check
Start with the free online tool. Know your permit requirements, timeline, and complexity score before we meet. Takes 3 minutes.
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Free Estimate
Free on-site visit. We review your space, confirm scope, and give you a detailed cost breakdown — no surprises mid-project.
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We Pull Permits
We prepare and submit every permit application to the City of Calgary. You never deal with City Hall. We manage all inspections.
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We Build It
Our crews on site from demo through finish. Weekly progress updates. 100% satisfaction before we consider the job done.
Free Permit Readiness Tool

What permits does your project need?

Answer 6 questions about your basement project. Get an instant permit breakdown, timeline estimate, and complexity score — specific to Calgary's current requirements.

Ready to Build?

Get Your Free Estimate.

We service Calgary and surrounding areas including Airdrie, Okotoks, Chestermere, Cochrane and Strathmore. Call or start with the permit tool above.

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