Stages of apartment renovation
The process of carrying out repair work from scratch or during a major overhaul is not significantly different. The only difference in time and labor costs is the preparatory work. Starting repairs, you should decide on such points as time and budget. And on the basis of this, determine other details.
Preparatory stage
Starting planning the main processes, you will need to determine the final point, that is, decide what will be apartment style, what elements of furniture, partitions and other details. In the case when the budget allows, it is better to seek the help of professionals who can develop a suitable apartment design. However, you can also think of a suitable apartment interior, drawing up a project of lighting, location of sockets, switches, air conditioning systems, heating and other important nuances.
Stages of apartment renovation
Any renovation process starts with the design of the apartment. You will need to think over the style that you like the most, and then start planning all the little things and nuances that are needed in the apartment.
To make it easier to deal with all the necessary actions, all work can be divided into three main blocks.
1. Rough work
This includes all dirty and dusty work, which is recommended to be carried out in the following order.
- •dismantling of walls and partitions, if it is planned by the design project;
- •construction of new walls of brick or drywall;
- •work with electrical wiring, laying cables, installing switches and sockets;
- •installation of a heating system and underfloor heating;
- •leveling and priming of all surfaces;
- •creation of hydro and sound insulation;
- •installation of water supply systems;
- •window installation.
Depending on the planned plan, the first stage may include additional processes or, on the contrary, exclude some of the above. Here everyone needs to look individually.
2. Finishing work
This category includes works with all surfaces: floors, walls and ceilings.
- •Installation of switchboard and circuit breakers;
- •Laying tiles;
- •Installation of finishing material for the floor;
- •Wall plastering and finishing;
- •Ceilings;
- •Plumbing installation.
Even first, you need to decide on the materials that will be used in the decoration. Based on this, a budget is laid for all materials.
3. Final stage
The most enjoyable and interesting process, which requires you to pick up all the final details and elements to complete the repairs.
- •Door installation;
- •Installation of built-in furniture;
- •Installation of lighting fixtures.
Upon completion of the repair, it will be necessary to provide for a general cleaning. After that, you can already start hanging curtains, installing furniture and choosing the necessary decor elements.
