HOME BUILDING & RENOVATION ASHEVILLE

Well let’s get down to brass tacks right away- this is a big question, and completely unique to each project and client. But there are some overall percentages of startup costs that are somewhat predictable. Use these as a general guide for getting started with us- whether you bring your design ready to go, or need to start from scratch. Our initial consultations are free, and we can provide more detailed and accurate numbers after seeing your home and learning about your project. Design – Approximately 5% of construction budget. Estimating – About 1% of construction budget. Construction – Budgets are 100% project and client dependent!

Price-wise, there are just too many variables to be able to say one way or the other is more or less expensive.  What we know is that renovating a house is a labor of love, and an intentional way to make a house exactly what you want.  Remodeling allows you to either stay or buy in a neighborhood or part of town that you love, knowing you can make it yours.  Updating an older home in Buncombe County is pretty much a fool-safe way to increase property and resale value.  Finding land in buncombe county can be quite a challenge, but if you find a piece you love, building a new house on it would be ideal- designing with the values most important to you.  We walk clients through this decision so frequently- if you want to discuss, give us the opportunity to help you decide what makes the most sense for your family.