Frequently Asked Questions
What remodeling services does IBA Builders provide?
We specialize in a broad range of services, including kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, complete home remodeling, hardscaping, roofing, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and room additions.
How does a home remodel differ from a bathroom or kitchen remodel?
A home remodel involves renovating multiple areas of a house rather than focusing solely on the bathroom or kitchen. It can range from updating flooring, lighting, fixtures, and other cosmetic elements throughout the home to more extensive changes, such as reconfiguring spaces, moving walls, and adding or replacing storage solutions and other features. While a home remodel may include bathroom or kitchen upgrades, it typically extends to other parts of the house, creating a comprehensive transformation.
What steps are involved in the home remodeling process?
A home remodeling project begins with planning sessions where homeowners can share their needs, preferences, and budget for the remodel. We collaborate with them throughout the design process, ensuring the proposed design meets their expectations. Once finalized, we provide a detailed estimate for the work and a timeline for completion. After the plan and budget are approved, we begin the remodeling project, keeping homeowners informed and engaged every step of the way as their vision comes to life.
What factors should I consider when preparing for a home remodel?
To determine the scope of a home remodeling project, homeowners should consider how they currently use their space and identify any issues or inconveniences they want to address. What changes would improve functionality? What upgrades would enhance comfort and appeal? Every homeowner’s answers will vary. We’re here to assist our clients during the planning stage, helping them pinpoint these needs and goals to ensure their remodeling projects are purposeful and well-guided.
What are the most valuable improvements to include in my home remodel?
When planning a whole home remodel, the best improvements are those tailored to a homeowner’s specific needs and preferences, enhancing their enjoyment and use of the space. While bathroom and kitchen redesigns are popular, many homeowners also opt for upgrades like expanding rooms to maximize floor space, adding storage solutions such as walk-in closets, removing or relocating walls to create more open, functional areas, and adding features like decks, sunrooms, windows, improved lighting, or room additions to increase square footage in smaller homes.
Which home improvements provide the greatest return on investment for my house?
Home remodeling projects that offer the highest return on investment typically include bathroom updates or remodels, kitchen renovations, upgrading to new appliances, installing new flooring, finishing basements or attics, adding an extra bedroom or bathroom, and updating cabinets or adding more storage space.
What is the cost of remodeling my home?
The cost of a home remodel depends on several factors, making it difficult to estimate without a clear understanding of the project scope. In general, homeowners can expect lower costs for cosmetic upgrades that don’t involve altering walls, layouts, or utilities, and higher costs for more complex projects that do. Luxury appliances, fixtures, cabinets, countertops, and flooring will also raise the price, depending on the quality and brands selected. Good Company Construction offers detailed, transparent estimates to ensure clients have a clear, accurate understanding of costs before work begins.