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GUT RENOVATION


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WHAT A GUT RENOVATION IN NYC NEEDS

AN ARCHITECT IS NECESSARY FOR EVERY FULL GUT RENOVATION, WE FILE OUR DOB APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AND PERFORM NYC DOB PROGRESS AND SPECIAL INSPECTIONS.

Gut renovation — marble bathroom with built-in tub

What is a Gut Renovation?

A gut renovation is a full renovation where floor plan layout is changed along with bathroom and kitchen remodel. Larger gut renovations include new HVAC systems.

Cost of Gut Renovation

In NYC Gut Renovations in construction cost start with $450 /SF. High-end gut renovation may exceed this number and easily reach $600/SF+.

What are Benefits of Gut Renovation?

Layout Feasibility

Gut Renovations typically include floor plan layout changes and an opportunity to design for your needs. It is a great time to think of communications, open or enclosed kitchen, or the need for study room or storage!

Interior Design

An advantage of undergoing a gut renovation is a chance to design fluid and unified interiors throughout the entire space.

Architect-Led Renovation for Owner's Protection

An Architect's role is critical on gut renovations in NYC to advise the owners and provide guidance on renovation process for Owner's benefit and transparency on the project.

Tailored Interior Environment

Deciding to embark on a gut renovation in NYC allows owners to have custom design for heating, ventilation, and air cooling, including humidity control. Those aspects of projects are not visible, yet are of great importance for human comfort. Each building has rules, and it shall be confirmed that HVAC system is possible to adjust.

Before
Bathroom before gut renovation
After
Bathroom after gut renovation

What's
Included

Floor Plan Layout feasibility study
Custom Built-in storage and cabinetry design
Curated Finishes that complement design
Lighting Design custom for each room
Selection of Appliances for kitchen design
DOB Permit Expediting
Assistance with selection of a contractor
Suggestion of Form of Agreement with contractor
Suggestion of Engineering Consultants
Oversight of Construction Phase
Project Management

Full Gut Renovation

Floor plan layout for a Gut Renovation in Manhattan

Before
NYC gut renovation floor plan — before
After
NYC gut renovation floor plan — after

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