ESSENTIAL ADD-ONS
Expert mechanical rough-ins for Toronto basements: plumbing, electrical, and HVAC prep. We handle permit-ready sewer lowering, ESA-certified wiring, and duct adjustments—critical for legal suites and future renovations. All work meets Toronto Building Code with 10-year trade warranties.
MECHANICAL ROUGH-INS
Why This Matters:
Avoid Costly Fixes Later – Proper rough-ins save 3-5x in renovation rework
Toronto Code Compliance – Meets ESA, TSSA, and Building Code standards
Future-Proofing – Prep now for basement suites or smart home upgrades
Plumbing Rough-Ins
Toronto-Specific Solutions:
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Sewer Line Lowering – Aligns with new basement floor depth (85−85−120/linear foot)
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Floor Drain Relocation – Critical for walkouts & laundry rooms
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Future Bathroom Prep – Stub-outs for showers/toilets (saves $3,000+ in demolition later)
Warning: 92% of DIY plumbing fails Toronto inspections due to improper slope!
Electrical Rough-Ins
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Safety-First Approach:
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Panel Upgrades – 100A to 200A for suites (1,800−1,800−3,500)
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Pot Light Circuits – LED-ready wiring
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Code-Compliant Egress Lighting – For legal basement apartments
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Popular Toronto Add-Ons:
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Electric vehicle charger prep
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Smart home conduit runs
HVAC Adjustments
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Optimized for Basements:
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Ductwork Reconfiguration – Balanced airflow solutions
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HRV/ERV Systems – Manages humidity in Toronto’s climate
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In-Floor Heating Prep – PEX tubing during underpinning