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Kitchen Renovations
Fully custom kitchen design and build services by true craftsman.
Basement Renovations
At more square footage or create the man cave of your dreams.
Bathroom Renovations
Bring the spa to the comfort of your own home.
Home Renovations
Fall in love with your home all over again.
3D Design
Design without limits, creativity guaranteed.
Home Additions
Engineering your dreams with us.
Recent Projects!
Launch Design Portfolio
Custom Cabinetry
Custom Kitchens & Custom Cabinetry. Visit our Hamilton Showroom
Our design and build team is happy to help.
Hamilton
Ontario
Burlington
Ontario
St. Catharines
Ontario
Oakville
Ontario
Ancaster
Ontario
Niagara On The Lake
Ontario
Beamsville
Ontario
Our design and build team is happy to help.
Condo living is becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason. Condos offer a sense of community and often come with amenities such as swimming pools and fitness centers. However, one of the downsides of living in a condo is that you are subject to the rules and regulations set forth by the condo association. This can make it difficult to make changes to your unit, such as renovating.
Before you start your renovation project, it’s important to understand the rules and regulations of your specific condo association. These rules are typically outlined in the association’s bylaws and can include restrictions on what types of renovations are allowed, as well as guidelines for getting approval for your project.
It’s also important to note that even if your association’s bylaws do not explicitly prohibit certain types of renovations, you may still need to get approval from the association’s board. This is because any changes to the common areas of the building, such as the lobby or hallways, may need to be approved.
One of the best ways to ensure that your renovation project is approved is to work with a reputable contractor who is familiar with the rules and regulations of your specific condo association. A good contractor will be able to guide you through the approval process and ensure that your project meets all of the necessary requirements.
It’s also a good idea to consult with an attorney who specializes in real estate law, particularly in the case of renovation projects that are not allowed by the association’s bylaws, an attorney can help you to understand your rights and how to negotiate with the association.
In addition, you should also consider the cost of your renovation project and whether or not it is worth it in the long run. While you may want to make certain changes to your unit, it’s important to remember that you will be living in the condo for a while and that any changes you make will need to be maintained.
It’s important to note that even though these items may not require approval from the association, it’s still important to check with the association regarding the specific rules and guidelines of your building.
It’s important to have a clear understanding of the association’s rules and regulations regarding renovations. It’s a good idea to ask the association for a copy of their bylaws and to review them carefully. This will give you an idea of what types of renovations are allowed and what the approval process looks like.
It’s also a good idea to speak with current residents of the building to get a sense of their experiences with the association and the approval process for renovations. This can give you valuable insight into what you can expect if you decide to buy a unit and make renovations.
Before buying a condo, it’s also important to consider the cost of any potential renovations. While you may be able to make certain changes to your unit, it’s important to remember that you will be living in the condo for a while and that any changes you make will need to be maintained. You should factor in the cost of any potential renovations into your overall budget, so you can make an informed decision about whether or not to buy a unit in the building.
It’s important to note that renovating a condo usually comes with a higher price tag than renovating a freehold property. This is because of the added layer of complexity involved in getting approval for renovations from the condo association. Additionally, there may be restrictions on what types of renovations are allowed and specific materials or methods that must be used. This can add to the cost of the renovation project.
To sum up, renovating a condo can be a bit tricky. Before you start your project, it’s important to understand the rules and regulations of your specific condo association, consult with a reputable contractor and attorney, and consider the cost of your renovation project. Before buying a condo, it’s important to review the association’s bylaws and ask current residents about their experiences with the association
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