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The Importance of Planning Ahead for Spring Remodeling Projects

The Importance of Planning Ahead for Spring Remodeling Projects: 3 Reasons to Consider

We are in the countdown for spring to begin. With only nine weeks to go until we celebrate the new season, that does not leave us much time until your spring home projects begin.

How should you approach your spring remodels, even though it’s only January? Planning ahead could be one of the most important things you do when it comes to setting up your spring remodel.

Let’s talk about why that’s the case. Listed below are three reasons to consider planning your remodel ahead of time.

This is a staircase with storage designed underneath to improve organization in the home.

Securing Remodeling Contractors and Materials

By the time spring rolls around, many contractors in the Lancaster and Lebanon areas will be booked for outdoor and additional home remodeling projects. To guarantee you can have your project done in a timely manner with your first choice in remodeling contractors, connect with them ahead of time!

Planning your spring remodeling project will also guarantee materials needed for your project will arrive in a timely fashion. It becomes frustrating when you are in the middle of a renovation and your materials are difficult to find, especially if they are limited edition or custom-designed.

Overall, planning ahead ensures you can book the best contractors, secure permits, and avoid delays cause by back-ordered materials.

Custom Design and Budget Preparation

Proper planning allows time to refine your design and establish a realistic budget. This aids your project in meeting your expectations while avoiding unexpected expenses.

No one likes delays in anything, let alone being able to use your kitchen once again. When you plan your spring remodel ahead of time, your remodeling contractor will be better prepared for any pauses caused by permits, subcontractors, housing issues we weren’t expecting, etc.

This also allows time from when you receive your quote or estimate to add a little buffer into your budget.

If you have a buffer, this means that any unexpected issues (naming, a plumbing or electrical issue that wasn’t previously established) that need to be addressed at your cost can be solved more quickly and with less financial pain than finding out on the spot and not having the finances to cover it.

So, yes, planning ahead of time allows extra time to buffer your budget!

This is a hardscape and stone design for an exterior renovation done in New Holland, PA.

Minimizing Project Delays

By starting the planning process early, you can account for potential delays, such as weather disruptions or scheduling conflicts, and ensure your project is completed on time.

Especially in winter time or in outdoor projects, weather can play a finicky part in the completion of your project. And with living in Southern Pennsylvania, it’s difficult to predict what kind of weather we can have!

Having a remodeling contractor that you start working with in the winter to start your project in spring is an intelligent move on your part. They will be able to plan ahead and create buffers knowing that weather conditions can be hazy in the spring.

Having additional time planned into your project will mean that you can either have your project completed early, or if you have any change orders or ideas you’d like to implement now that the remodeling process has begun, you now have the time to do so!

Plan Your Spring Remodel Now In January and February

Ready to start on your remodel project for the spring? Find the best local remodeling contractor for you here in the Lancaster and Lebanon area.

ALL Renovation & Design has almost 20 years of experience in meeting your home remodeling needs. Let them help and guide you in your upcoming remodel.

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