Livonia, Michigan

Livonia Renovation Guide

2026 Cost Ranges · Permit Info · Local Contractors

Building Department & Permits

Most residential renovation projects in Livonia require permits. Contact the building department for permit applications, inspections, and code requirements.

City of Livonia Building

building@livonia.gov

33000 Schoolcraft Rd, Livonia, MI 48150

Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Typical Renovation Costs in Livonia

Kitchen Remodel

$48,000–$120,000

Bathroom Remodel

$18,000–$55,000

Basement Finishing

$28,000–$75,000

Whole Home Renovation

$150,000–$500,000+

Home Addition

$100,000–$350,000+

Tips for Livonia Homeowners

Verify your contractor's Michigan license at michigan.gov/lara
Budget 10-15% contingency for unexpected issues
Get at least 3 itemized bids before signing
Never pay more than 10-15% deposit upfront
Track every invoice and change order in real time

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