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At Hawthorn Builders, we offer a comprehensive range of renovation services to transform your home into a luxurious and functional space.  

We have extensive expereince in large scale, historic renovations.    Many clients include us in the process of buying their home so we can hit the ground running with renovations immediately.  

Our services include:

• Kitchen Renovations: Upgrading countertops, cabinetry, and appliances to create a modern and efficient cooking space.
• Bathroom Renovations: Enhancing bathrooms with new fixtures, underfloor heating, and luxury features like a sauna or jacuzzi.
• Basement Finishing: Converting your basement into a functional living area, gym, or wine cellar.
• Room Additions: Expanding your living space with additional rooms such as a master bedroom, sunroom, or home office.
• Interior and Exterior Remodeling: Updating the interior design and exterior features to enhance your home’s curb appeal and functionality.

Quality craftsmanship is a cornerstone of our renovation projects at Hawthorn Builders.  We source high-quality materials and work with trusted suppliers to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal. 

Throughout the renovation process, we maintain strict quality control measures and conduct thorough inspections to ensure every detail meets our high standards.

The timeline for a luxury renovation project varies depending on the scope and complexity of the work. 

Generally, smaller projects like bathroom or kitchen remodels can take 4 to 12 weeks, while more extensive renovations, such as whole-house remodeling or significant additions, can take several months or even a year. 

At Hawthorn Builders, we prioritize efficient project management and clear communication to ensure your renovation is completed on time and within budget.

If you reach out, we can give you clarity on a timeline and ballpark budget from just our first call.

Getting started with a renovation project at Hawthorn Builders is simple. Here are the steps:

1. Initial Consultation: Contact us to schedule a consultation where we discuss your vision, budget, and timeline.
2. Design Phase: Our architects and interior designers create detailed plans and drawings based on your specifications.
3. Pre-Construction Planning: We finalize the plans, obtain necessary permits, and prepare the site for construction.
4. Renovation: Our skilled team executes the renovation, keeping you informed throughout the process.
5. Final Inspection and Walkthrough: We conduct a thorough inspection and walkthrough with you to ensure everything meets your expectations.

Whether you can stay in your home during the renovation depends on the scope and nature of the project. For smaller projects, like a single room remodel, it may be possible to remain in your home with minimal disruption. However, for extensive renovations that affect multiple areas of your home, it might be more practical to arrange temporary accommodations. We work with you to develop a plan that minimizes inconvenience and ensures a smooth renovation process.

Yes, at Hawthorn Builders, we are committed to sustainable building practices. We offer eco-friendly renovation options that enhance energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Our team can incorporate sustainable materials, energy-efficient appliances, and advanced insulation techniques into your renovation project. We also provide solutions for improving indoor air quality and water conservation.

Effective budgeting and cost control are critical aspects of our renovation projects at Hawthorn Builders. 

During the initial consultation, we discuss your budget and develop a detailed cost estimate based on your requirements. 

Throughout the project, we monitor expenses closely and provide regular updates to ensure we stay within budget. We also plan for contingencies to address any unexpected issues that may arise during the renovation.

We stay within 1% of budget estimates, the best in the business.  

We use only the highest quality materials for our luxury renovations to ensure durability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. 

Depending on the specific project, materials may include:

• Countertops: Granite, marble, quartz, and other premium stone materials.
• Cabinetry: Custom-built cabinets with high-end finishes and hardware.
• Flooring: Hardwood, luxury vinyl, tile, and other top-quality flooring options.
• Fixtures: Designer plumbing fixtures, lighting, and accessories.
• Tiles: High-end tiles for bathrooms, kitchens, and other areas.
• Exterior Materials: Premium siding, roofing, and outdoor features.

Absolutely. At Hawthorn Builders, we have an integrated design build process with  architects and designers to ensure your renovation meets your vision, budget, and needs.

We provide expert guidance on material selection, layout, and design features to create a cohesive and luxurious space. Our design-build methodology ensures seamless integration between the design and construction phases.

Working with Hawthorn Builders offers several benefits:

• Caring Process: We take steps to ensure you feel heard.  Our collaborative team for design and construction simplifies communication and coordination, always keeping you in the loop.
• Cost and Time Efficiency: Integrated planning and construction processes reduce delays and keep projects on budget.
• Collaborative Approach: Close collaboration between designers and builders ensures that the project aligns with your vision and expectations.
• Quality Control: Consistent oversight from start to finish ensures high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.

At Hawthorn Builders, we prioritize efficient project management to ensure timely completion of renovation projects. Our project managers develop detailed schedules and timelines for each phase of the renovation. We coordinate closely with our team of contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors to keep the project on track. Regular progress updates and clear communication with you help us address any potential delays and maintain momentum.

Yes, we provide warranties for our renovation work to ensure your peace of mind. The specific warranty terms depend on the nature of the project and the materials used. Our team will provide detailed information about the warranty coverage during the planning phase. We stand behind the quality of our work and are committed to addressing any issues that may arise after the renovation is complete.

Yes, Hawthorn Builders specializes in both interior and exterior renovations. Whether you want to update your home’s interior spaces, enhance curb appeal, or create outdoor living areas, our team has the expertise to deliver exceptional results. Our interior renovation services include kitchen and bathroom remodeling, basement finishing, and room additions. Exterior renovation services cover landscaping, siding, roofing, and outdoor features like patios and decks.

When planning a luxury renovation, consider the following factors:

• Your Goals: Clearly define what you want to achieve with the renovation, whether it’s increased functionality, aesthetic appeal, or added value.
• Budget: Establish a realistic budget and prioritize elements that are most important to you.
• Design and Style: Consider your preferred design style and how it fits with the existing architecture of your home.
• Materials and Features: Choose high-quality materials and luxury features that enhance the overall look and feel of your home.
• Timeline: Be aware of the timeline and plan for any disruptions to your daily routine.

We understand that changes or modifications may be necessary during the renovation process. At Hawthorn Builders, we maintain open communication with our clients to accommodate adjustments whenever possible. If you need to make changes, we will assess the impact on the timeline and budget and provide options for moving forward. Our goal is to ensure your renovation meets your evolving needs and expectations.

Yes, we offer accessibility renovations to make your home more comfortable and functional for everyone. Our services include:

• Bathroom Modifications: Installing grab bars, walk-in tubs, curbless showers, and accessible sinks.
• Kitchen Adjustments: Lowering countertops, adding pull-out shelves, and adjusting cabinet heights.
• Widening Doorways and Hallways: Ensuring easy access for mobility devices.
• Installing Ramps and Lifts: Providing safe and convenient access to different levels of your home.
• Improving Lighting and Flooring: Enhancing visibility and reducing trip hazards.

Staying within budget is a top priority for us at Hawthorn Builders. During the initial consultation, we discuss your budget and develop a detailed cost estimate based on your requirements. 

Throughout the project, we closely monitor expenses and provide regular updates to keep you informed. We also plan for contingencies and work with you to make cost-effective decisions without compromising on quality.

We wrote the book on staying within budget.  Check it out here:  https://www.hawthorn-builders.com/budget-e-book

We are committed to sustainable building practices at Hawthorn Builders. Our approach to sustainable renovations includes:

• Energy-Efficient Upgrades: Installing high-efficiency windows, insulation, and HVAC systems.
• Sustainable Materials: Using eco-friendly materials such as reclaimed wood, low-VOC paints, and sustainable flooring options.
• Water Conservation: Implementing water-saving fixtures and systems.
• Indoor Air Quality: Improving ventilation and using non-toxic materials to enhance indoor air quality.
• Waste Reduction: Minimizing waste and recycling materials whenever possible.

During the initial consultation, our team will assess your home to determine its suitability for renovation.

• Structural Integrity: Ensuring the existing structure can support the planned renovations.
• Zoning and Building Codes: Reviewing local regulations and obtaining necessary permits.
• Budget and Goals: Aligning the renovation with your budget and objectives.
• Feasibility: Evaluating the practicality of the desired changes within the existing space.

To ensure a smooth renovation project, consider the following tips:

• Clear Communication: Maintain open and regular communication with our team throughout the project.
• Defined Goals and Budget: Clearly define your renovation goals and establish a realistic budget.
• Flexible Timeline: Be prepared for potential delays and remain flexible with the timeline.
• Professional Guidance: Rely on our expertise and experience to guide you through the renovation process.
• Regular Updates: Stay informed with regular progress updates and address any concerns promptly.