The bathroom is used multiple times a day, which makes it one of the most important rooms in the home. Therefore, it is important to choose professionals who have experience remodeling bathrooms that not only look fantastic but function properly as well. Whether you are looking to transform your bathroom into a completely new space or modify it to fit a new style, we can draw up a unique remodeling plan for you.
Bathroom remodeling may include an array of updates, including:
- Countertops
- Vanities
- Sinks
- Cabinets
- Hardware
- Caulking
- Tiling
- Painting
- Flooring
- And more
Why Choose Us?
If you want your bathroom remodeled the right way from the start, it can be beneficial to hire a professional construction team. With years of experience performing bathroom remodels over the years, we can complete your job correctly and in a timely manner. At Engelhard Construction LLC, we pride ourselves on working closely with our customers throughout the planning and execution stages of our projects to ensure that their vision is being met. No matter what your bathroom vision includes, our detail-oriented construction professionals make it a reality.
Bathroom Remodeling FAQs
What should I consider before having a bathroom remodel done?
Before you have a bathroom remodel done, you'll want to consider your schedule and pick a time when you're available to have the work done. You'll also want to figure out your budget and how much you're willing to spend, and what you want out of your new bathroom.
Will remodeling my bathroom improve the value of my home?
Absolutely! A bathroom remodel is one of the projects that can add the most value to your home.
How long does a bathroom remodel take?
How long your bathroom remodel takes depends on what you're looking to have done and the current state of your bathroom. It can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months.
Is a permit necessary for a bathroom remodel?
Most likely, yes, a permit is needed for a bathroom remodel. At Engelhard Construction, we will obtain any permits that are needed for your project, so you never need to worry about it.
How should I prepare my bathroom before a remodel?
Before your bathroom remodel, you'll want to remove all loose objects from the bathroom as well as anything in entryways and hallways. Take out any shower curtains, curtain rods, pictures, and decor. You'll also want to clean your bathroom as best you can.
Can I remodel my bathroom myself?
Remodeling a bathroom takes a lot of specialized skills, and it's often more difficult than most homeowners expect. To ensure all the work is done right, it's best to use qualified professionals who have years of experience remodeling bathrooms, like our team at Engelhard Construction.
Should I come into the consultation with design ideas?
You absolutely can! It's not required, but if you have ideas of what you want included in your bathroom or how you want it to look, we are more than happy to hear what you're looking for so we can include it in our plans.
Can plumbing problems be fixed during a bathroom remodel?
Yes. We work with experienced plumbing professionals who can repair any plumbing issues you're experiencing.
Are bathroom remodels worth it?
A bathroom remodel is very worth it. This is because it can increase a home's value more than other common household projects. The average bathroom remodel has a 72.7% return on investment.
How do you renovate an existing bathroom?
We begin by planning your new layout, demolishing the old bathroom if necessary, installing plumping and electrical, renewing the countertop, adding tile to the walls or ceiling, installing cabinetry, painting walls, installing lighting fixtures, and installing bathroom fixtures.
How long does it take to renovate a bathroom?
The average time for a bath remodel is 25 days. However, it is important to note that it can take more or less time depending on your renovation needs.
What is the best time of year to remodel a bathroom?
Slow times for contractors can leave you with quicker results. Spring and early summer and in between holidays allow more availability in contractor time and product stock.
How do you shower during a remodel?
To shower while remodeling you may need to use another bathroom, attach a portable shower head to the laundry tap, use an outdoor shower connected to the hose tap, have a plumber set up a temporary shower, or shower at your local gym.
What is an ideal budget for a bathroom remodel?
A bathroom remodel budget is dependent on your needs, materials, and the time it takes. A bathroom remodel project can range from $2,500 to $80,000.
What is the most expensive part of a bathroom remodel?
Remodeling the waterproofed area in the bathroom can be more expensive because the area is designed to get wet.
What adds the most value to a bathroom?
To add the most value to your new bathroom these renovations are ideal: replacing the tub with a spa shower, installing a vanity with additional storage, replacing the toilet and grout, choosing soothing colors, and installing classic tiling.
What color bathroom increases your home value?
Studies have shown that light blue or periwinkle bathrooms can increase a home's value by around $5,000. A white or eggshell colored bathroom may decrease home value by thousands of dollars.
How often should you redo your bathroom?
The average lifespan of a healthy bathroom is between 7-10 years. After this time, appliances may stop working, rust, and leak. Redoing your bathroom around this time can be extremely beneficial.
What are the primary factors that influence the cost of a bathroom remodel?
Some factors that influence the cost of a bathroom remodel include the scope of the project, the materials selected, the plumbing and electrical work required, and unforeseen issues.
Why do people remodel their bathrooms?
People choose to remodel their bathrooms for different reasons. The main one is signs of aging that can lead to functional issues. Aesthetics are another reason that people might choose to get their bathrooms remodeled.
What is the difference between a bathroom remodel and a bathroom renovation?
The main difference between bathroom remodels and bathroom renovations lies in the amount of work required. Renovations usually only require surface-level work while remodels are more intense.
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If you are considering a bathroom remodel, taking the time to seek out a trustworthy and skilled Grand Rapids, MI remodeling contractor is crucial. At Engelhard Construction LLC, we are dedicated to providing quality and professional results for each of our clients.