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Kitchens · Calgary
Kitchen Refresh
CA$17,500 – CA$20,650
Benchmark range for your current selection · confirmed with a free site visit
Size
Finish tier
Countertop (preview in the rendering)
- ✓ 2-year workmanship warranty from BuildRenovate directly
- ✓ Itemized estimate within 24 hours of submitting
- ✓ No payment now — ordering starts your quote, not an invoice
- ✓ BuildRenovate is your general contractor; our subcontractors work under us
- ✓ Typical timeline: 2–3 weeks
- ✓ No permit needed when plumbing and electrical stay in place.
About this project
Keep the layout and cabinet boxes; replace what you see and touch. Doors or full refacing, quartz counters, tiled backsplash, new sink, faucet and lighting. The fastest path to a new-feeling kitchen without moving services.
Where the money goes
Calgary benchmark ranges — your signed spec shows your exact numbers on these same lines.
| Line item | Calgary range |
|---|---|
| Doors / refacing & hardware | $4,500–$12,000 |
| Countertops (quartz, installed $60–$130/sq ft) | $3,000–$9,000 |
| Backsplash (installed $16–$35/sq ft) | $1,500–$4,000 |
| Sink, faucet & plumbing | $1,200–$3,000 |
| Electrical & lighting | $800–$2,500 |
| Paint & finishing | $800–$1,800 |
Questions homeowners ask
What does a kitchen refresh cost in Calgary?
A cosmetic kitchen refresh in Calgary costs $15,000–$30,000 in 2026 — versus $35,000–$70,000 for a full renovation. Ours starts at $17,500 with counters, backsplash and refacing itemized separately.
Want the full cost breakdown? Read the Kitchens cost guide for Calgary.
What Calgary homeowners said
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