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Full Home Renovation, Hamptons, NY

Seamless, Stress-Free Full Home Remodeling

Transform your living space into your dream home with Chapter. With our expertise in comprehensive, full home renovations, you can be sure that the Chapter team takes care of everything, from start to finish. Specializing in both apartment and single-home remodels, our team oversees every detail of the entire process—completely in-house— ensuring your vision is brought to life with customization that meets your unique needs and preferences.

Full home renovations: what’s involved

There are many parts to consider for a full home remodel. Chapter assumes responsibility for managing your entire project, so that every aspect aligns with your goals, budget, and the current state of your home.

Here's a broad outline of the usual components involved in a full home renovation:
Here's a broad outline of the usual components involved in a full home renovation:
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Planning & design

Define your goals and priorities to create a remodel plan that includes every detail of your full home remodel project. Work with a designer to envision the ideal home layout and aesthetics.

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Architecture & engineering

Collaborate with architects and engineers to design layouts while ensuring structural and electrical integrity. Create plans submitted to local authorities for approval, ensuring compliance with regulations.

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Demolition

Protect surfaces and common areas. Remove existing walls, flooring, appliances, and other replacement elements. Address structural issues that may be uncovered during demolition.

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Electrical & plumbing

Update or relocate electrical lines, as needed. Install all new electrical fixtures. Address plumbing needs, including moving or replacing plumbing lines. Install all new plumbing fixtures.

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HVAC

Evaluate, supply and install heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, as needed, to maximize comfort and energy efficiency.

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Flooring

Install new flooring, which may involve removing the existing floor and replacing it with tile, hardwood, laminate, or other materials.

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Carpentry

Construct, repair, and install frameworks and structures, including framing, drywall, structural modifications, doors, windows, trim, and other elements.

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Millwork

Incorporate detailed and precision-crafted millwork, such as bookcases, shelving units, wainscoting, and built-in furniture, to enhance the character and functionality of your spaces.

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Kitchen

Upgrade kitchen appliances, cabinets, countertops, backsplash, and layout for a functional and aesthetically pleasing cooking space.

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Bathroom

Prepare surfaces, ensure waterproofing, and install bathroom fixtures, tiles, and layout to create a comfortable and stylish bathing and grooming area.

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Exterior

Ensure durability and weather resistance by updating key elements, such as siding, roofing and drainage. Encompass landscaping, pathways, decks, and more to create a functional aesthetic outdoor space.

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Quality assurance & inspection

Close out permits and necessary signoffs. Conduct a final inspection and quality assurance check to guarantee design adherence and code compliance.

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Plan

Our expert team plans your full home renovation project from start to finish to make sure every detail is in place. This includes permits, building approvals, and procurement to set up construction start date. We work with you to find the best plan that matches your needs and budget.

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Design

Work with our in-house interior designers to create a home that meets both your needs and style, at no additional cost. Our team works closely with you to design the layout and style; and select materials, fittings, and fixtures. Renderings and visuals help you conceptualize your new home.

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Build

With a solid plan and approved design in place, our skilled craftsmen swing into action. The construction phase begins, bringing you closer to your dream full home renovation with each step. Site preparations, structural work, installations, and finishing touches all bring the final design to life.

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Design & build method for a better full home remodel

With Chapter, your new home seamlessly comes to life with our design & build process. We streamline communication to ensure consistency throughout your entire home renovation, so you always have peace of mind. Our full-service, integrated model allows for efficient problem-solving as challenges are addressed promptly by one team. And we bundle services to provide you with the most accurate timelines and cost estimates upfront.

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Access a world of home designs and materials

Your vision meets our design process

At Chapter, our design process is a collaborative and exhilarating experience. Beginning with a design consult, we work with you to establish your preferences and budget. Schematic designs followed by mood boards help you visualize the look and feel early on. Design development then takes you to refinements and final approvals. The process concludes with detailed drawings, visuals, and samples, ensuring a seamless transition from concept to a finalized, customer-approved design.

No limits in your choices, so dream big

From millwork to stones to exterior surfaces, there’s no stopping you from having exactly what you want for your full home remodel. At Chapter, we don’t limit ourselves to specific vendors or manufacturers. From local fabricators, which help to adhere to short timelines, to international suppliers where the choices are sky’s the limit, we have the capacity, relationships, and expertise to provide it all. Let us gather all kinds of samples and finishes, all in one place, to make it easier to review and select.

FAQs

What’s the price for a full home remodel?

The decision to hire an architect or engineer for a full home remodel is contingent upon the project scope and local regulations. For renovations involving structural changes, architectural plans, including both structural and mechanical, are typically necessary and best handled by a qualified architect and engineer. With Chapter, you benefit from access to a contractor, architect, and engineer, all in one place.

How long does a full home renovation take to complete?

The duration of a full home remodel depends mainly on the project’s scope, the work’s complexity, and the permits and approvals. A straight forward renovation might take 2-4 months, while a more extensive remodel involving multiple trades and structural changes could take 4-8 months. Discussing the timeline with your contractor and determining potential contingencies when planning a home remodel is crucial.

What permits do I need for a full home remodel?

A full home remodel typically requires permits such as a work/building permit, demolition permit, electrical and plumbing permits, and mechanical permits for HVAC work. The specific permits vary by project scope and local regulations.

Can I make layout changes to my home?

You can likely make layout changes to your kitchen. However, it often involves careful planning, especially if structural alterations are needed. Consult with us to explore layout options and ensure that the changes align with your vision, and that they match compliance and structural considerations.

Do I need to hire an architect or an engineer for my full home remodel project?

The decision to hire an architect or engineer for a full home remodel is contingent upon the project scope and local regulations. For renovations involving structural changes, architectural plans, including both structural and mechanical, are typically necessary and best handled by a qualified architect and engineer. With Chapter, you benefit from access to a contractor, architect, and engineer, all in one place.

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