Are You Making The Most of Your Plano Remodeler’s Knowledge?

With the Internet being the massive resource that it is, people looking for remodeling design and inspiration have a ton of sources to turn to. We love sites like Houzz and Pinterest when it comes to finding ideas and seeing the look of diverse projects. But when you’re really feeling ready to take the next step in your remodeling project, it’s helpful to get pointed, specific suggestions directly from the experts.

Tapping the Resource

Believe it or not, one of the greatest resources out there is your local Plano Design Build Companies who have registered designers on staff and a NARI Certified specialists.

Not sure what a Design Build Company is? Essentially, they will help you through the entire remodeling process; from design to finish. More importantly, they are trained to guide you through the daunting task of a remodeling journey. A good remodeling company will help you with everything from selecting the right basic structural materials to making sure that the right plumbing and lighting fixtures will work well with your ultimate design. Not only will they help you with the material selection process,  but they will also know which product is worthy of investing in.

However, if you are already an expert in designs and have a strong knowledge of the many differences of quality between the different products and manufacturers, then you would be best suited to go with a General Contractor who will work closely with his subcontractors to do the work in your home as you have designed it.  A key takeaway here would be that not all General Contractors are created equal. Some have taken the extra steps to get trained, certified in specific fields and will always stay on top of the ever changing remodeling world. Others, on the other hand, have chosen to keep doing the same thing year after year which often leads to poor design and implementation.

The Design Build Difference

Most Design Build Remodeling companies have tackled a wide variety of projects, so they have needed to come up with a wide range of creative solutions. This means if you’re not finding your vision successfully played out anywhere online, a quality Design Build remodeling company will be able to tell you more about your project’s viability and what it would take to make it a reality.

Fleshing  Out Your Ideas

Sometimes we have a vague idea of what we want our remodeled kitchen to look like, for example, but it hasn’t quite taken shape yet. A trusted Design Build Remodeling Company will be able to help you flesh out your ideas in more detail, letting you know the steps and potential expenses involved so your vision will be more concrete.

Quality remodeling companies will also be able to offer you alternatives you might not otherwise consider. For instance, maybe after delving into the process, you learn your initial vision has turned out to be beyond your budget. Rather than scrap your great idea, a knowledgeable and trusted professional will be able to step in with substitutions that can reduce the cost by offering lower cost options while still maintaining the overall look you want to achieve. Also, they may simply advise you to wait a bit longer until you have the necessary funds needed to do the project justice from the beginning without cutting corners. These professionals will certainly have the multitude of options that can fit your needs.

The Importance of Relationships

Throughout the process, you’ll inevitably come across unforeseen circumstances and issues. As a result, you will want to be comfortable brainstorming potential solutions. That’s why it’s also important to take the time to establish a relationship with your remodeler. For a home renovation project to be as successful as possible, it should feel more like a close collaboration between you and your trusted professional advisor.

Ask Questions

Don’t be afraid to come prepared to ask as many questions as you can think of about the way the entire process works with the potential remodeling contractor. If they do not enjoy answering these questions, then perhaps they may not be an ideal fit for your project and your investment dollarsIt can be intimidating to step into an industry you don’t know a lot about, so some people shy away from asking important questions. However, the more you ask, the better equipped your remodeler will be to know and give you what you want, and the stronger your relationship will be. Questions are also a great way to gauge your contractor’s overall knowledge and capacity for troubleshooting. One of the best questions to ask your potential remodeling contractor would be, “how do you handle mistakes on your projects?” The way this question is answered should be the key takeaway to the way your remodeling experience will be.  We, at Euro Design Build choose to call this  a remodeling  journey for a reason.

Here are 10 More Essential Questions to Ask to Find a Dallas Area Remodeling You Can Trust.

We know that taking on a Plano home remodeling project can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Relying on the knowledge of your contractor will not only be helpful to the overall process, it will also ensure you always have a trusted professional to turn to if the going gets rough.

Author: Melinda Dzinic
Author: Melinda Dzinic

Melinda Dzinic is the founder and CEO of Euro Design Build. She has a deep passion for creating beautiful, healthy spaces for families, knowing that people’s homes are a foundation for living a richer life experience. She is a NARI Certified home remodeler whose eye for design and tireless professionalism has made her one of the top voices in Texas’s home renovation industry.

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