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Home remodeling offers new homeowners and those wishing to sell their house with an effective, efficient, and affordable way to increase their property value. Among its many advantages, renovation can expand an existing living space, beautify a home environment, and serve as a real estate investment. To make the home improvement process a seamless experience, you should know what to expect when remodeling. Here are a few things to expect and a few tips on how to make the process run smoothly:

1. Noise

Home remodeling, depending on the size of the project, is unavoidably raucous and loud during the day. For those property owners who work from home, it may be valuable to move your home office offsite during business hours. Whether it be renting out an office space, or working out of a coffee shop, plan a place where you can complete your work so that the building process does not interrupt you. Most general contracting companies will help you accommodate your needs and meet deadlines when remodeling. If you do work from home or have small children and are home during the day, communicate with your general construction company and they will be able to make recommendations and create work time frames at your home.

2. Dust

Due to the extensive and in-depth nature of home remodeling, dust can be expected. Nevertheless, debris can be managed by performing a few preventative measures. For instance, the building crew can stop soot from spreading around your house by setting up a plastic barrier wall to separate your living space from the area being renovated. After renovations are completed the workspace will be properly cleaned to avoid any inconvenience to you and/or your family. However, it is expected to have some dust while renovations are being completed. 

3. Decisions

Throughout the home remodeling process, a homeowner will need to make many decisions. Although most of the plans will be predetermined long before renovation begins, choices such as where to wire an electrical outlet or what color to paint the walls may need to be made with little notice. To relieve any anxieties you may have about making these quick decisions, consult with your contractor for suggestions. Your contractor should be able to give you advice on where outlets, lights, vanities, countertops, etc. would be best placed, but as the homeowner, you can always let him know if you have a different opinion. Renovation is an exciting time for homeowners, so working closely with your contractor is important to make sure that everything is completed properly and in a timely manner. 

Enhance your living space with a home remodeling company that you can trust. Family-owned and locally-operated for 24 years, Piedmont Home Contractors Inc has served residential clients throughout the Triad, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, and the surrounding areas with their certified construction services. Their licensed home inspectors and general contractors are dedicated to providing beautiful bathroom renovation, custom kitchen remodeling, and 100% guaranteed mold remediation services. Call (336) 545-8812 for a free estimate and visit them online for a full list of their specialty home remodeling services.

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