Tag: remodel

  • Remodel, Phase 1: Starting your project

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    Step 1: Think about your desired end-result The first step of a remodeling project is to imagine the end result. Followed by project costs, budget tracking and contractor timelines. Some key remodel questions to reflect on include:  Who will use this space? How will they use this space? Why am I renovating it?  When remodeling a…

  • Contractor, Phase 2: The team & design

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    Step 3: Decide the Construction Delivery Method Before working with contractors, there are four approaches you need to understand, so that you can go about your remodeling project—design-bid-build, design build, construction manager-at-risk, and multiple prime or integrated delivery. Here are some brief descriptions of each type of construction delivery method. You can find more information…

  • Construction, Phase 3: build & approvals

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    Step 9: Review the Schedule A remodeling project’s construction schedule plays a crucial role in its success. It improves efficiency by lowering costs and improving the renovation’s overall quality. Moreover, it should be detail-oriented, explaining the time required for different activities. A constantly revisited schedule helps track progress and update it as needed, making sure…