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Apartment and house renovation: a comprehensive guide to finishing works

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Frequently asked questions

How to choose a renovation contractor?

Review portfolios, check client feedback and licenses. Compare several bids, paying attention to estimate detail and team professionalism.

How long does an apartment renovation take?

Cosmetic updates take 2–4 weeks; major overhauls — 2–4 months. Timelines depend on area, scope, and material delivery.

What does the work warranty cover?

Professional contractors offer 2–5 years of warranty. It covers installation defects and material quality, but not natural wear.

What’s included in a renovation estimate?

A detailed estimate lists material quantities, labor by stage, transportation costs, and additional services. A solid estimate helps avoid unexpected expenses.

Categories

Cosmetic Renovation
Cosmetic Renovation
Cosmetic apartment renovation DIY: wallpapering, wall painting, finishing works. Budget-friendly interior updates
Overhaul
Overhaul
Major renovation of a private house: step-by-step stages, project planning, costs and timelines. A complete guide with practical tips for comprehensive renovation