At Cyrus Construction, we strive to transform your Renovation Project as smoothly and enjoyable as possible. Here’s our typical process for working with a new customer:

Initial Consultation: We start with a free initial consultation, during which we discuss your vision, needs, and budget. This helps us understand your goals and requirements for the project.

Site Visit and Assessment: Our team will visit your home to assess the current condition of your basement. This allows us to take precise measurements, identify any potential challenges, and gather all necessary information to provide an accurate estimate.

Design and Planning: We create a detailed design plan based on your input and our assessment. We’ll present you with design options, materials, and finishes that align with your vision. We’ll also provide a comprehensive quote outlining the work scope and associated costs.

Approval and Scheduling: We'll finalize the agreement and schedule the project once you’re happy with the design and quote. We aim to be flexible and accommodate your preferred timeline.

Pre-Construction Preparation: Before we begin construction, we’ll prepare the site, including obtaining necessary permits and ensuring all materials are ready for use. We’ll also inform you about the project timeline and what to expect during construction.

Construction Phase: Our skilled team will carry out the construction work with attention to detail and quality. We maintain a clean and organized worksite and regularly update you on the progress.

Final Inspection and Walkthrough: Once the construction is complete, we’ll conduct a final inspection and walkthrough with you. This ensures that every aspect of the project meets your expectations and our high-quality standards.

Project Completion and Follow-Up: We’ll address any final touches or adjustments needed after the walkthrough. We’ll also provide you with any necessary documentation and maintenance tips. Our relationship doesn’t end here; we’re always available for questions or follow-up support.

We aim to make the entire process seamless and stress-free,  If you’re ready to start your project transformation or have any questions about our process, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

20 years in business

One recent project that we are particularly proud of involved transforming an unfinished basement into a luxurious multi-functional space for a growing family. The homeowners wanted to create a versatile area that could serve as a playroom for their young children, a home theater for family movie nights, and a cozy guest suite for visiting relatives.

Project Highlights:

Initial Consultation and Design Phase:

We began with an in-depth consultation to understand the family's needs and preferences. Based on their input, our design team created a comprehensive plan that included a spacious play area, a state-of-the-art home theater, and a comfortable guest suite complete with a bathroom and kitchenette.

This phase took about 2 weeks, during which we refined the design to ensure it met all the client’s requirements and fit within their budget.

Construction Phase:

Once the design was approved, we moved on to the construction phase. Our skilled team worked diligently to frame the new rooms, install drywall, and handle the electrical and plumbing tasks necessary for the guest suite.

Custom cabinetry was installed in the kitchenette, and high-quality flooring was laid throughout the basement. The home theater featured built-in surround sound and tiered seating for an optimal viewing experience.

This phase took approximately 6 weeks to complete, with regular updates and walkthroughs with the homeowners to ensure everything was progressing smoothly.

Finishing Touches:

The final stage involved painting, installing fixtures, and adding the finishing touches that brought the space to life. We incorporated the family's chosen color scheme and décor elements to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

This took an additional 2 weeks, including time for final inspections and any minor adjustments needed to meet the homeowners' expectations.

Duration:

The entire project, from initial consultation to final walkthrough, took about 10 weeks to complete.

Outcome:

The result was a stunning, multi-functional basement that exceeded the family's expectations. The children now have a dedicated play area, the home theater has become a favorite spot for family movie nights, and the guest suite provides a comfortable retreat for visitors. The homeowners were thrilled with the transformation and appreciated the attention to detail and quality craftsmanship throughout the project.

This project is a testament to our commitment to delivering personalized and high-quality basement finishing solutions. If you want to transform your basement into a space that suits your unique needs, we would love to discuss your ideas and bring your vision to life.

Before meeting with professionals to discuss your basement finishing project, it's helpful to think through several key questions to ensure you have a clear vision and can communicate your needs effectively. Here are some important questions to consider:

What is my primary goal for the Project?

Determine the main purpose of the space. Are you looking to create a family room, home theater, guest suite, home office, gym, or a combination of these?

What is my budget?

Have a clear idea of how much you will invest in the project. Consider both your ideal budget and the maximum amount you can spend.

What is my preferred timeline?

Think about when you would like the project to start and finish. Are there any specific deadlines or events that the project needs to be completed by?

What specific features and amenities do I want?

Make a list of must-have features, such as a bathroom, kitchenette, built-in storage, or specialized lighting. Also, consider any nice-to-have features that could be included if the budget allows.

How will the new space integrate with the rest of my home?

Consider how the basement will fit with the style and functionality of the rest of your home. Think about design elements, color schemes, and overall flow.

What potential challenges should I be aware of?

Consider any existing conditions in your basement that might pose challenges, such as low ceilings, moisture issues, or limited natural light.

How do I plan to use the space in the future?

Think about long-term use. Will the space need to adapt to changing family needs, such as growing children or aging parents?

What is my preferred level of involvement?

Decide how involved you want to be in the project. Do you prefer to be hands-on with frequent updates, or are you comfortable with a more hands-off approach?

Are there any specific materials or finishes I want to use?

Consider your preferences for flooring, wall finishes, lighting fixtures, and other materials. This can help professionals provide more accurate recommendations and estimates.

What questions do I have for the professionals?

Prepare a list of questions for the professionals, such as their experience with similar projects, process, timelines, warranties, and references.

Clear answers to these questions will help you communicate your vision and expectations effectively, making it easier for professionals to create a plan that meets your needs and ensures a successful project. At Cyrus Construction, we’re here to guide you through every step of the process and help bring your dream to life.

Before meeting with professionals to discuss your basement finishing project, it's helpful to think through several key questions to ensure you have a clear vision and can communicate your needs effectively. Here are some important questions to consider:

What is my primary goal?

Determine the main purpose of the space. Are you looking to create a family room, home theater, guest suite, home office, gym, or a combination of these?

What is my budget?

Have a clear idea of how much you will invest in the project. Consider both your ideal budget and the maximum amount you can spend.

What is my preferred timeline?

Think about when you would like the project to start and finish. Are there any specific deadlines or events that the project needs to be completed by?

What specific features and amenities do I want?

Make a list of must-have features, such as a bathroom, kitchenette, built-in storage, or specialized lighting. Also, consider any nice-to-have features that could be included if the budget allows.

How will the new space integrate with the rest of my home?

Consider how the basement will fit with the style and functionality of the rest of your home. Think about design elements, color schemes, and overall flow.

What potential challenges should I be aware of?

Consider any existing conditions in your basement that might pose challenges, such as low ceilings, moisture issues, or limited natural light.

How do I plan to use the space in the future?

Think about long-term use. Will the space need to adapt to changing family needs, such as growing children or aging parents?

What is my preferred level of involvement?

Decide how involved you want to be in the project. Do you prefer to be hands-on with frequent updates, or are you comfortable with a more hands-off approach?

Are there any specific materials or finishes I want to use?

Consider your preferences for flooring, wall finishes, lighting fixtures, and other materials. This can help professionals provide more accurate recommendations and estimates.

What questions do I have for the professionals?

Prepare a list of questions for the professionals, such as their experience with similar projects, process, timelines, warranties, and references.

Clear answers to these questions will help you communicate your vision and expectations effectively, making it easier for professionals to create a plan that meets your needs and ensures a successful project. At Cyrus Construction, we’re here to guide you through every step of the process and help bring your dream to life.