How much does a home renovation cost in Brooklyn?

If you are looking to renovate your house or apartment, consult one of our specialists today and we will help you with the best renovation options for your property. We conveniently serve the areas of Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island. Please call (888) 618-5080 today to schedule an appointment with one of our specialists for a free in home consultation.

The age and condition of your property will affect your costs. Take a look at your wall outlets and your breaker box because if there are any issues, your electrical will have to be brought up to code. This is a crucial thing to make sure your prospective contractor observes. Upgrades like this can cost an average of up to a couple of thousands of dollars. Definitely something to watch for. Another important thing to keep in mind are gutting issues. For example, you cannot be certain if you are going to find electrical and/or plumbing issues behind walls. Are there insulation problems? If you want to save costs on your budget, you can skim coat (you will save on demolition costs: dumpster costs, labor costs, fencing, DOB permits, etc.).

Make sure you can also comfortably handle change orders of about 15% more than your budget. It’s common for discoveries to be made along the way that require more extensive work than anticipated. Example: a roof that has rooted plywood needs to be replaced.

Examples of home renovation cost in Brooklyn?

If gutting the kitchen it depends greatly on size and what you are adding or taking away. Are you keeping the appliances, or not? For example, the costs of high-end grade cabinets can easily $15,000.00 and the cost of a more economical grade cabinet can cost an average of $3,000.00 without including labor. If you are gutting a standard bath figure $7,000 to $15,000. Granite countertops get installed faster than just about any other kind. Formica is much better than it used to be but you have to plan on replacing it in 10 years or less.

Regarding the floors…how many boards need to be replaced? What about molding around the floors? Any rot around the windows? If boards can’t take refinishing the contractor will rightly insist on replacing them; a professional contractor will deliver a well-finished job. You have to take into consideration the quality of the finished materials. For example, a wood floor or a more economical floor such as vinyl. The cost of materials, as well as the cost of labor will vary significantly depending upon the type of material you choose. A wood floor costs approximately $6 per square foot. A vinyl floor costs approximately $2 per square foot. Therefore, a floor of 1,000 square feet will cost $2,000.00 or $6,000.00 respectively.

What affects a home renovation cost in Brooklyn?

As you see, the answer is not easy. Every project is different and depends on different elements. Also an important factor that will influence the cost of your renovation is the type of use that your property will be given. For example is the renovation being completed for the property to be rented, lived-in or flipped?

Consult one of our Bravo Contractor specialists today and we will help you and give you the best renovation options for your property. We are conveniently located in Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island. Please call (888) 618-5080 today and speak to one of our specialists for your free consultation and find out how much a home renovation cost in Brooklyn.

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