Basement Conversions in Edinburgh
Unlock the hidden potential beneath your home with Build-able’s expert basement conversion services. We help Edinburgh homeowners transform dark, unused spaces into bright, functional living areas.
- Residential & Commercial Builds
- Residential & Commercial Builds
- Residential & Commercial Builds
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Expand Downward, Not Outward
A basement conversion is a smart way to gain valuable living space without extending your property’s footprint. At Build-able, we specialise in converting Edinburgh basements into beautiful, fully usable rooms while ensuring complete waterproofing and structural safety.
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Basement Conversion Services We Offer in Edinburgh
We deliver fully tailored basement solutions that maximise your space and meet the highest standards in comfort, function, and compliance.
TV and Cinema Rooms
Create the perfect home cinema or entertainment space with soundproofing, lighting, and built-in media features.
Basement Kitchens
Add a modern or secondary kitchen with full plumbing, ventilation, and sleek finishes.
Home Gyms and Studios
Enjoy a private workout space right at home, complete with flooring, mirrors, and ventilation systems.
Basement Bedrooms and En-suites
Turn your basement into a spacious guest room or master suite with integrated storage and natural lighting solutions.
Basement Offices or Workspaces
Design a quiet, professional space for working from home with full connectivity and sound insulation.
BUILD IT. RENOVATE IT. MAINTAIN IT.
Basement Conversion Costs in Edinburgh
We provide fully costed quotes based on your property and conversion goals, giving you peace of mind and financial clarity from day one.
What to Expect
Basement conversions in Edinburgh typically range from £40,000 to £90,000+ depending on the complexity, layout, and structural requirements. We provide a detailed quote after your on-site assessment and consultation.
No Hidden Fees
Our pricing includes excavation if needed, waterproofing, structural works, design, plumbing, electrics, and full project management. Everything is covered so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
We bring unmatched expertise and care to every basement project, turning previously unusable areas into safe, stylish living environments.
Why Choose Build-able for Basement Conversions in Edinburgh
Built for Edinburgh Homes
Our team understands the foundations, challenges, and planning considerations of older and modern Edinburgh properties.
Certified Professionals with Specialist Training
All structural and damp-proof work is completed by qualified professionals. We hold accreditations with CSCS, CHAS, and are members of the Guild of Master Craftsmen.
Comprehensive Management from Start to Finish
From excavation and waterproofing to interior finishes, we handle every stage of the conversion process under one roof.
Transparent Pricing and Delivery
We provide fixed quotes and follow detailed build schedules to avoid delays and unexpected costs.
Recognised for Technical Excellence
Our work is supported by NHBC guidelines and Constructionline standards to ensure safety, quality, and long-term durability.
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Our Portfolio
Explore Our Recent Basement Conversion Projects
Browse recent transformations and discover how we’ve helped clients across Edinburgh create warm, inviting, and highly functional basement spaces.
Scope of Our Services
Serving Both Residential and Commercial Sectors
Residential
Build-able Edinburgh can undertake work on commercial building projects, such as new office blocks, and extension of existing buildings to general refurbishment and maintenance of commercial premises such offices, shops, restaurants, hotels, schools, and council properties.
Commercial
We provide expert construction and refurbishment solutions for offices, shops, restaurants, schools, hotels, and council properties. Our team handles everything from structural expansions to ongoing maintenance, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum results.
Our Process
How We Work
Our process is designed to make your construction journey smooth, clear, and stress-free from start to finish.
Consultation & Planning
We start by understanding your vision and take care of all necessary planning, designs, and approvals.
Build & Project Management
Our skilled team manages every stage of construction with quality, efficiency, and clear communication.
Completion & Handover
Your project is delivered on time, fully finished, and backed by our quality guarantee.
Start Your Basement Project with Build-able
Get in touch today to book a free consultation and explore how your lower level can be transformed into a valuable part of your home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
You’ll find answers about our building process, services, and expertise. If your question isn’t covered below, feel free to get in touch with our team.
It depends on the extent of the structural changes. We assess your basement and manage all required permissions on your behalf.
Yes. Full tanking and waterproofing are included in every basement project to prevent moisture and ensure long-term protection.
Most conversions take between 8 to 16 weeks depending on the level of excavation and fit-out required.
Yes, in many cases. We plan to work carefully to minimise disruption and ensure safety during the build.
Our service includes excavation, waterproofing, structural works, insulation, heating, lighting, plumbing, decorating, and more.
Accreditations
We are Certified Professionals
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Call 0131 210 0405 to speak with a trusted construction expert about your next project.
