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Home Remodeling · Winnipeg, MBLast reviewed October 2026

7 Best Home Remodeling Contractors in Winnipeg, MB (2026)

TenBestFind ranks 7 remodeling contractors in Winnipeg, MB. Each company had to be operating, rated 4.5 or higher from at least 50 Google reviews, and show a Winnipeg street address, a working website, a logo and real project photos. The list was last reviewed on October 30, 2026.

Looking for the best home remodeling companies in Winnipeg? Grindstone Renovations, Creative Design Contractors and KMA Building lead our list, rated 4.8 to 5.0 on Google from 55 to 114 reviews. All seven have a Winnipeg street address, a working website, a rating of 4.6 or better from at least 51 Google reviews, and photos of finished kitchens, bathrooms, basements or additions. Dynasty Bathrooms & Kitchen Centre has the most reviews at 126, while Macanta Design Build is the design-build pick for additions and older homes.

Written by Priya Nathan7 companies reviewed7 rankedHow We Rank

The Ranking

Our top 7 remodeling contractors in Winnipeg

Winnipeg renovation work follows the housing stock. Older neighbourhoods near the Assiniboine and Red rivers, from Wolseley to St. Boniface, have houses that need kitchens and bathrooms rebuilt around old framing, while newer suburbs call for finished basements, secondary suites and additions. Winters also keep exterior projects seasonal, so interior jobs book up early. A contractor in Winnipeg does not need a single general renovation licence that we could find, so the checks add up. Ask who applies for City of Winnipeg building permits, since most structural, electrical, plumbing and gas work needs them, and ask for a WCB Manitoba clearance letter and a liability insurance certificate. Check that electrical, plumbing and gas work is done by qualified trades. Industry groups such as the Manitoba Home Builders' Association and RenoMark list members who sign a code of conduct, but membership is voluntary. Put the scope, price, payment schedule, permit responsibility and warranty in the written contract. This ranking is a research shortlist of seven companies, not ten: only seven passed our rules inside Winnipeg.

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  1. 01

    Best for fixed-price design-build kitchens, basements and additions

    Grindstone Renovations Ltd.

    5.0(98 Google reviews)
    Best forFixed-price design-build kitchens, basements and additions
    In business14 years
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    5.0 from 98 Google reviews, with a fixed-price model and a dedicated project manager on every job.

    What we like

    • Fixed price and posted build timelines
    • Handles City of Winnipeg permits, per its FAQ
    • Founders named on the website

    Things to consider

    • No in-house financing, and no licence or insurance number is published

    Services

    • Kitchen remodeling
    • Bathroom remodeling
    • Basement remodeling
    • Home additions
    Key details
    Best for
    Fixed-price design-build kitchens, basements and additions
    Service area
    Winnipeg
    Address
    807 Erin St
    Years in business
    14 years
    Credentials
    RenoMark renovator program
  2. 02

    Best for award-winning whole-home and basement renovations

    Creative Design Contractors Ltd.

    4.8(55 Google reviews)
    Best forAward-winning whole-home and basement renovations
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    4.8 from 55 Google reviews and a 2023 MHBA RenoMark Gold Award for its Mowat project.

    What we like

    • RenoMark certified and BBB accredited
    • Reviewers praise frequent, detailed communication
    • Window and door store on the same site

    Things to consider

    • Weekday hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. only, and warranty length is not stated

    Services

    • Kitchen remodeling
    • Bathroom remodeling
    • Basement remodeling
    Key details
    Best for
    Award-winning whole-home and basement renovations
    Service area
    Winnipeg
    Address
    1856 De Vries Ave
    Credentials
    Member, Manitoba Home Builders' Association
  3. 03

    Best for basements, secondary suites and bathrooms with insurance on record

    KMA Building

    4.9(114 Google reviews)
    Best forBasement finishing, secondary suites and bathrooms
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyComprehensive workmanship warranty
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    4.9 from 114 Google reviews and over 1,000 projects in more than 15 years, per the company.

    What we like

    • States workers' compensation and liability insurance
    • Open weekdays until 6 p.m.
    • Lists financing programs

    Things to consider

    • Much of the Google praise concerns decks, and the warranty length is not published

    Services

    • Kitchen remodeling
    • Bathroom remodeling
    • Basement remodeling
    Key details
    Best for
    Basement finishing, secondary suites and bathrooms
    Service area
    Winnipeg
    Address
    636 McTavish St
    Warranty
    Comprehensive workmanship warranty
    Financing
    Available
    Credentials
    BBB accredited
  4. 04

    Best for owner-led renovations with transparent costing

    Mallin Contracting Inc.

    4.7(51 Google reviews)
    Best forOwner-led renovations with transparent costing
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    4.7 from 51 Google reviews, with reviewers citing clear costs and quotes that held.

    What we like

    • Owner Kevin Mallin leads the company
    • Carpenters and apprentices on staff
    • Renovation, new-build and commercial experience

    Things to consider

    • Sparse website with no licence, insurance or warranty statement

    Services

    • Kitchen remodeling
    • Bathroom remodeling
    Key details
    Best for
    Owner-led renovations with transparent costing
    Service area
    Winnipeg
    Address
    1380 Wall St #1
  5. 05

    Best for home additions and heritage home renovations

    Macanta Design Build

    4.9(55 Google reviews)
    Best forHome additions and heritage home renovations
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    4.9 from 55 Google reviews and a staged design-build process built for additions and older homes.

    What we like

    • Co-founder trains Red Seal carpentry apprentices
    • Additions, aging-in-place and heritage homes
    • Staged process from feasibility to warranty

    Things to consider

    • Design-build model suits larger projects, so ask about minimums and design fees

    Services

    • Kitchen remodeling
    • Bathroom remodeling
    • Home additions
    Key details
    Best for
    Home additions and heritage home renovations
    Service area
    Winnipeg
    Address
    729 St Mary's Rd
    Credentials
    RenoMark renovator program
  6. 06

    Best for custom cabinetry with kitchen and bath installation

    Gateway Kitchen + Bath

    4.6(79 Google reviews)
    Best forCustom kitchen and bathroom cabinetry with installation
    In business43 years
    WarrantyLifetime warranty on all Gateway products, per the company website
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    4.6 from 79 Google reviews and a cabinet shop that has been building since 1983.

    What we like

    • Builds cabinets in its own shop
    • Lifetime warranty on Gateway products
    • Free one-hour design consultation

    Things to consider

    • 4.6 is the lowest rating here, and scope stays with kitchens and baths

    Services

    • Kitchen remodeling
    • Bathroom remodeling
    Key details
    Best for
    Custom kitchen and bathroom cabinetry with installation
    Service area
    Winnipeg
    Address
    893 Gateway Rd
    Years in business
    43 years
    Warranty
    Lifetime warranty on all Gateway products, per the company website
    Credentials
    Designer award, 2010 Canadian NKBA Design Competition
  7. 07

    Best for choosing bath and kitchen products in a showroom

    Dynasty Bathrooms & Kitchen Centre

    4.8(126 Google reviews)
    Best forBathroom and kitchen renovations with a product showroom
    In business42 years
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    4.8 from 126 Google reviews, the most on this list, and two Winnipeg showrooms.

    What we like

    • Own installers fit what it sells
    • A+ BBB and MHBA Renovation of the Year awards, per its site
    • Newer showroom has more than 25 bathroom suites

    Things to consider

    • Retail-first business, and some reviews describe product purchases

    Services

    • Kitchen remodeling
    • Bathroom remodeling
    Key details
    Best for
    Bathroom and kitchen renovations with a product showroom
    Service area
    Winnipeg
    Address
    369 Logan Ave
    Years in business
    42 years
    Credentials
    Member, Manitoba Home Builders' Association

Side by Side

Compare the top remodeling contractors in Winnipeg

Ranking position reflects our editorial review, not customer ratings.

Editorial comparison of the 7 ranked companies. Customer ratings, where shown, come from the source named on each company profile.
RankCompanyBest forKey servicesService areaGoogle ratingEmergencyProfile
01Grindstone Renovations Ltd.Fixed-price design-build kitchens, basements and additionsKitchen remodeling, Bathroom remodeling, Basement remodelingWinnipeg5.0(98)Not listedView
02Creative Design Contractors Ltd.Award-winning whole-home and basement renovationsKitchen remodeling, Bathroom remodeling, Basement remodelingWinnipeg4.8(55)Not listedView
03KMA BuildingBasement finishing, secondary suites and bathroomsKitchen remodeling, Bathroom remodeling, Basement remodelingWinnipeg4.9(114)Not listedView
04Mallin Contracting Inc.Owner-led renovations with transparent costingKitchen remodeling, Bathroom remodelingWinnipeg4.7(51)Not listedView
05Macanta Design BuildHome additions and heritage home renovationsKitchen remodeling, Bathroom remodeling, Home additionsWinnipeg4.9(55)Not listedView
06Gateway Kitchen + BathCustom kitchen and bathroom cabinetry with installationKitchen remodeling, Bathroom remodelingWinnipeg4.6(79)Not listedView
07Dynasty Bathrooms & Kitchen CentreBathroom and kitchen renovations with a product showroomKitchen remodeling, Bathroom remodelingWinnipeg4.8(126)Not listedView

Coverage

Remodeling companies serving Winnipeg and nearby areas

Most companies in this ranking work across Manitoba and the surrounding suburbs. Coverage and travel fees vary, so confirm your address is inside the service area before scheduling.

  • Winnipeg

Service coverage across Winnipeg. Individual company areas are listed on each profile.

Methodology

How we chose the best remodeling contractors in Winnipeg

We read Google Maps results for "home remodeling contractor in Winnipeg, MB" and "renovation company Winnipeg" on October 30, 2026, then added a kitchen and bathroom search to find showroom-based renovators. Each company had to be operating, rated 4.5 or higher from at least 50 Google reviews, and show a Winnipeg street address, a working website, a logo and real project photos. We rejected companies outside the city, listings with no street number or a home address, exterior-only or roofing firms, multi-city sites and companies with fewer than 50 reviews. The order follows Google's results, with Gateway Kitchen + Bath and Dynasty Bathrooms & Kitchen Centre placed after the first group because they came from the kitchen and bath search. Dynasty has a second showroom with its own Google listing, counted once. Where a website did not state a licence, insurance or warranty we say so. No company paid for a place. Ratings and review counts were read on October 30, 2026.

Read our full ranking methodology
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Hiring

How to choose a remodeling contractor in Winnipeg

  1. Verify insurance and credentials

    Ask for a current certificate of insurance and confirm registration or licensing with the authority that issues it, not with the company.

  2. Ask for a written estimate

    Scope, materials, removal, disposal and who pulls the permit should all be named on the page rather than agreed on the doorstep.

  3. Compare multiple quotes

    Two or three bids on the same scope. A number far below the others usually means something has been left out of it.

  4. Understand the warranty

    Separate the manufacturer's warranty on materials from the company's own warranty on the work, and get both in writing.

  5. Ask who performs the work

    Find out whether the crew are employees or subcontractors, and who supervises them on the day.

  6. Check recent local projects

    Ask for addresses or photographs of comparable jobs finished nearby in the last year or two.

  7. Avoid high-pressure sales

    A discount that expires today, or a knock on the door after a storm, is a reason to slow down rather than sign.

  8. Get everything in writing

    Change orders, timeline and payment schedule included, before the first payment changes hands.

Questions to ask before hiring

0 of 10 asked

Red flags

  • No verifiable local business address or registration
  • Pressure to sign on the first visit
  • A demand for full payment up front
  • An offer to cover or waive your insurance deductible
  • Refusal to put warranty terms in writing
  • A quote that will not itemize scope

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FAQ

Remodeling companies in Winnipeg FAQs

How do I check a Winnipeg renovation contractor?

We found no provincial licence for general renovation contractors in Manitoba, so check the paperwork instead. Ask for a WCB Manitoba clearance letter, a liability insurance certificate, and confirmation of who applies for City of Winnipeg building permits. Electrical, plumbing and gas work should be done by qualified trades under the right permits.

How much does a home renovation cost in Winnipeg?

It depends on scope, finishes and the age of the house, and none of these companies publishes a full price list. Ask for a written, itemized quote that separates labour, materials, permits and allowances, and compare at least two quotes for the same scope. Grindstone Renovations says it works on a fixed-price model after planning.

Do I need a permit to finish a basement in Winnipeg?

Usually yes. The City of Winnipeg issues building permits for construction work, and trade permits apply to electrical, plumbing and gas work. A secondary suite has its own rules. Ask your contractor in writing who applies for each permit, and check the permit status with the City before walls are closed up.

Editorial Record

About this ranking

Originally published
October 2026
Last reviewed
October 2026
Companies evaluated
7

Priya Nathan

Staff writer, remodeling and moving

Priya writes the remodeling, moving and cost guides. She spends most of her time reading contracts and estimates, which is where the differences between two apparently identical quotes usually turn up.

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