Below Grade Entrance Construction in the GTA
A below grade entrance is one of the smartest upgrades you can make to your home. Whether you want to create a separate basement unit, improve accessibility, or increase your property’s resale value, a professionally built below grade entrance delivers long-term benefits.
At Great Choice Construction, we specialize in below grade entrance construction across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). With over 20 years of experience, our team designs and builds safe, durable, and code-compliant entrances tailored to your home and lifestyle.
What Is a Below Grade Entrance?
A below grade entrance is an exterior entrance that provides direct access to your basement from ground level. It typically includes:
- Excavation and concrete work
- Stairs leading below ground
- Weather-sealed doors
- Proper drainage and waterproofing
- Optional windows for natural light
Benefits of Adding a Below Grade Entrance
Adding a below grade entrance offers several advantages:
- Increased Property Value – Homes with separate basement access are more attractive to buyers and investors.
- Rental Income Potential – Perfect for legal or in-law basement suites.
- Improved Accessibility – Easier and safer access to basement living areas.
- Better Functionality – Transform your basement into a private, fully independent space.
Our Below Grade Entrance Construction Process
At Great Choice Construction, we follow a proven process to ensure flawless results:
1. Initial Consultation
We assess your property, understand your goals, and recommend the best design options based on your layout and budget.
2. Design & Planning
Our team prepares a detailed plan, selecting materials and layouts while ensuring compliance with local GTA building codes.
3. Permits & Approvals
We handle all permits and inspections, giving you peace of mind that everything meets municipal regulations.
4. Professional Construction
Using high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship, we complete your below grade entrance efficiently and safely—keeping you informed every step of the way.
Areas We Serve Across the GTA
We proudly provide below grade entrance and separate basement entrance services in:
- Brampton
- Mississauga
- Oakville
- Burlington
- Milton
- Markham
- Richmond Hill
- Vaughan
- Aurora
- Newmarket
- Pickering
- Ajax
- Whitby
- Oshawa
- Georgetown
- Halton Hills
- East Gwillimbury
- Kitchener
Why Choose Great Choice Construction?
- 20+ Years of Experience – Decades of hands-on construction expertise.
- Skilled In-House Team – No subcontracting—only trusted professionals.
- Customer-First Approach – Your needs and vision guide every project.
- Local GTA Knowledge – We understand local bylaws, soil conditions, and climate requirements.
Get a Free Estimate Today
If you’re considering a below grade entrance in the GTA, trust the experts at Great Choice Construction to deliver quality, safety, and value.
Call: (289) 401-4302
Email: Gtbestconcrete@gmail.com
Location: Brampton, Ontario

