Restoration, Renovation or Remodel ; Here is all you need to know

Your building could use a tune-up, but you're not sure which route to take. Understand the difference between a building restoration, remodel, and renovation with this simple guide.

If your goal is to make your building look like the original structure, then restoring is definitely right for you. 

Restoration

 It Is the process of returning a building to its original condition.Historic buildings are common sites for restoration projects, but modern buildings also undergo restoration as well. From an environmental standpoint, restoration uses fewer resources and less energy. It can also be the most cost-effective choice, as long as the house has a strong foundation and requires only minimal repairs.

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 Renovation?

It is the process of renewing a building or structure by fixing what's already present and in some cases, adding new components.It tends to be cheaper than remodeling. Depending on the project, it can also be more cost-effective than restoration.

Typically, renovations are done in conjunction with restorations. For instance  one may decide to restore their bathrooms by making it a bit more modern, by adding a shower component to the tub, which would make it a renovation project as well.

Remodeling

Remodeling involves changing an entire room or building. It tends to be a much more involved process than restoring or renovating, as it involves making changes to a building's structure. Examples of remodeling include:Expanding the square footage of a building, Gutting, removing, or adding walls

Remodels typically have the highest cost of and they require the most materials and time to complete.Before choosing to remodel, you'll want a cost-estimate to make sure you have enough in your budget for the project.

Now that you understand the difference between these terms and have an idea of which route is right for you, it's time to start making plans for your building.