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Renovation

What is Renovation?

Projects where the primary goal is to restore or repair a structure. Renovations are somewhat synonymous with remodeling, however, the goal of a remodel is to change the structure, while the goal of a renovation is to repair the structure.

More In-Depth Definition of Renovation

Renovations focus on repairing, updating, or restoring an existing building or space without necessarily altering its fundamental structure. While renovations and remodeling are often used interchangeably, renovations emphasize restoration and preservation. This can include activities such as repainting, replacing flooring, or updating fixtures to improve functionality and appearance while maintaining the building's original character.

Example of Renovation

An example of a renovation is restoring a historic theater to preserve its original architecture while updating its sound and lighting systems.

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