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The Art of Remodeling
In Home Estimates
There are a lot of factors to take into account when estimating the costs of a Remodeling project. A detailed study is required to assess the needs of a particular family. Once the needs are established the scope of the project can be defined. Specifics costs can then be determined.
Here are some of the considerations we will discuss with you upon our visit to your home:
- How big is my Remodeling project going to be?
- Consider Square Footage of the area
- How many structural changes are we looking at?
- Will there be need for an excavation or fill? Is there any sort of clearing required like trees or boulders?
- What changes will be made to the foundation?
- How much construction work do you have in mind?
- How many doors and windows will be needed.
- Bear in mind that the number of doors and windows on the four exterior walls of your house determines the temperature inside.
- Any thoughts on the roof of my Remodeling project?
- Do you have a flat roof or commercial style roof in mind? Are there intricate angles that will need to be planned out and executed well?
- What form or range of shingles or tile do you have in mind? Expensive clay tiles or molded rubber slate look-alikes? Or simple 1 tab shingles?
- What kind of interiors are you planning?
- Classy, conventional door hardware or extra standard production-level knobs and levers?
- Are you looking at a budgeted vinyl or carpet flooring? Or luxurious solid wood, marble or designer tiles?
- What is the area of flooring needed?
- What type, number and quality of cabinets is the project going to involve?
- What sort of countertops and solid surface materials? Laminate countertops are classically the least pricey choices (although there are expensive laminate products available), while solid surface natural stone (granite, marble) or man-made solid surface countertops (quartz, aggregate, concrete, Corian) are more costly.
- Ask about types of lighting and electrical fittings.
- What about the temperature of the new space? Do you need any extra amenities or climate control systems to make you comfortable?
- How much plumbing needs to be done?
