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Time for a Renovation?
Our team of highly skilled craftsmen always put the customer's needs first. That is why we work with you from beginning to end on your renovation project, all the while ensuring that your design goals are being met. Here at Perkins All Star Exteriors, we understand that choosing a home renovation company can seem like a daunting process, but rest assured, our professional renovation crew always gets the job done right while also making sure to maintain a clean and tidy work area. You will be amazed how much of a positive difference a home renovation can make to your home!
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We've Got You Covered
We're confident that, given the opportunity, we will get the job done and we dont just meet expectations, we exceed them. Our customers keep coming back because were dependable, knowledgeable and pleasant to work with. Our construction team members will quickly impress you with their industry expertise and passion to get the job done.
5 Tips For Renovation Success
It's very critical not to overlook any prep work when diving into a home renovation. Certain measures must be taken before beginning any phases of renovation work. This is often times overlooked and ends up costing you more of your time, and more importantly, money. Be sure to go over your renovation plans thoroughly with a skilled professional. We always carefully plan the beginning stages of each renovation project we get.
#1 Don't skimp on prep work
While in your planning phase, be mindful of what is being removed from your home's structure. Sometimes a homeowner may "gut-out" too much material that was unnecessary in the first place. A lot of the existing structure of the building can be worked around or even worked with such as walls or sections of floor.
#2 Gutting everything
Another common mistake homeowners make is overlooking the lighting of their home. Lighting can really make an impact on the ambiance, feeling, colors and over-all atmosphere in your home. We'll help you choose the most suitable lighting for your homes unique design that will add a very pleasant effect to the aesthetics of your new design.
#3 Don't Ignore Lighting
There are several different types of paint made for just about every kind of surface. Typically, flat paints are used for ceilings and even sometimes on walls, whereas different kinds of semigloss is good to use on trim. Even glossy paint is sometimes more appropriate for certain types of trim. This all depends on the individual layout of your design. Choosing the right kind of paint can add a lot of flair to the finished appearance of your renovation project.
#4 Choosing the right Paint
There's no better time to upgrade your electrical system than during a renovation. One thing often overlooked is having a professional check to see if your wiring is all up to code and working properly. This is especially true in older homes and buildings. Be sure to talk this over while forming your renovation plans and decide on the locations and types of outlets you need to install.
#5 Updating the electrical system
We'll Make Your Dream A Reality
We look forward to helping you put a remodeling plan together. Our professional team of craftsmen will provide the solutions you need to successfully complete your new renovation on time and to your exact requirements. Our number one goal is complete customer satisfaction. Which ensures that we always deliver superior service on every single project we do. Call us today and schedule your free renovation evaluation and design consultation.
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6 Steps Of A Typical Renovation
Planning
We will work with you to help plan your perfect renovation. We can work off of your design or you can choose one of our many design options. Whatever you choose we will turn your space into the room of your dreams
Demolition
Once all your materials arrive at the job site and have been inspected, its demolition time. If space is being added, then framing generally takes place. If walls within are being moved, it may be a good time to potentially install any new windows and doors.
Work Behind the Walls
Generally, this is the time for critical work behind walls, below floors, and above ceilings plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning rough-ins, subfloors, and insulation. Next, patch, hang drywall, tape and sand for smooth exterior surfaces.
Paint and Flooring
Now is when you start to see your room really take shape. Painting walls and installing the floor you can really see what your new renovation will look like.
Install Cabinets and Appliances
Now that walls and floors are in, the room begins to resemble its finished state. Cabinets are typically installed next, with upper cabinets going in before lower ones. As well as any appliances and equipment.
Finishing Touches
Its time to add those last details and decorations final painting, backsplashes, floor sealing, light fixtures, hardware and any other touch-ups. Once a renovation is complete, be sure to take a moment to enjoy your new surroundings, and maybe even start dreaming of your next project.
Traditional
Traditional style kitchens are defined by their intriguing details and embellishments, adding character and charm while still creating function, storage and plenty of style. ... Mix cabinet colors, finishes, and counter depths for a custom, furniture-style look in a traditional kitchen.
Transitional
Elements of transitional kitchens include: Geometric, clean, and practical lines in countertops, cabinetry, crown molding, and other crafted elements. ... Simple cabinetry styles, such as a Shaker style or a cabinet with a stained or painted finish. A blend of natural and man-made materials, usually in earth tones.
