Frequently Asked Questions

Most bathroom remodels take 2-4 weeks depending on size and complexity. Timeline includes demolition, plumbing, electrical work, tiling, and fixture installation with proper curing time.

Vinyl plank, ceramic tile, and engineered hardwood resist moisture well in basements. We recommend moisture barriers and proper subfloor preparation for long-lasting results.

Yes, we specialize in updating kitchens in older homes. This often involves electrical upgrades, plumbing relocation, and structural modifications to accommodate modern layouts and appliances.

Material selection, room size, and structural changes drive costs most. Custom features, electrical or plumbing updates, and permit requirements also significantly impact your total investment.

Major electrical, plumbing, or structural work typically requires permits in Washington and Pittsburgh areas. We handle permit applications and ensure all work meets local building codes.

Clear the work area, set up temporary spaces for daily routines, and protect belongings. We'll provide specific preparation guidelines based on your project scope and timeline.

Renovation restores existing features, while remodeling changes layout or adds new elements. Remodeling typically involves more structural work and creates entirely new functional spaces.

Replace if boards are warped, extensively damaged, or worn below the nail line. Refinishing works when scratches are surface-level and wood thickness allows sanding.

Yes, we create custom railings using various materials like wood, metal, and cable systems. Design options include traditional balusters, modern horizontal lines, or mixed material combinations.

Professional basement finishing ensures proper moisture control, insulation, and code compliance. We handle electrical, HVAC integration, and structural considerations that DIY projects often miss.