Bathroom Renovations Barrie

Planning, planning, planning. No matter what type of renovations you are doing, planning should always be your first stage. Not only should you plan your budget, your vision, and your timeline, but you should also plan for any unexpected expenses that may arise during your bathroom renovations Barrie. Of course, we don’t expect you to do this on your own. At Contractors in Barrie, our specialists can help you find a bathroom that meets your budget, and help you understand different concerns that could arise in the process so that there are no surprises along the way. 

Once you have a solid plan and have chosen the materials you would like to use, then you can start the actual remodelling process. Here’s what Contractors in Barrie suggest:”

Step 1: Remove your fixtures. This may involve demolishing walls, removing drywall,  taking out tubs and showers, removing vanities, and so on and so forth. You’ll also want to cover up any fixtures or pieces that you don’t plan to remove or that you can’t safely store in another room. 

Step 2: Electrical and plumbing. Once you’ve started your demolition process, you can then work on any electrical and plumbing. Unless you are a qualified professional, you should not attempt to do this on your own. Working with electrical and plumbing can not only be dangerous to you, but can cause significant problems in your bathroom down the road if not done properly. 

Step 3: Flooring renovations Barrie and Painting. Before you install any of your fixtures, you’ll want to make sure your flooring and painting are complete. Completing flooring and painting first will help to prevent any damage to your new fixtures.

Step 4: Install your plumbing fixtures. Showers, bathtubs, sinks, and toilets can all be installed after your flooring and painting are complete.

Step 5: Install cabinets and vanity. Finally, install your cabinets and vanity, and add any decorations you like!

Of course, these steps are not set in stone and can vary in order depending on the project. During your consultation one of our professional Contractors in Barrie can help to plan out your bathroom renovations Barrie in more detail so you know exactly what to expect each step of the way. 

There are lots of things that you can do to your bathroom to spruce it up, but sometimes you are just in need of a full remodel. While there are lots of things that you can do to be creative with your remodelling project, the typical bathroom renovations Barrie include:

● Demolition

○ Demolitions can include things like removing the flooring, tearing down walls, taking out toilets, showers, or bathtubs, removing baseboards, tearing out vanities and fixtures, and taking out any old drywall that needs to be replaced.

● Plumbing and electrical

○ Bathroom plumbing is the process of hooking up all fixtures to your water lines. You’ll need to have your shower, bathtub, and sink hooked up to both hot and cold water lines, and your toilet hooked up to cold water lines. You will need electrical installed for your outlets, your lighting, and your fans. 

● Tiling and grout

● Bathroom countertops, cabinet, and vanity installation

● Bathtub, shower, and sink installations

● Drywall and painting

● Flooring renovations Barrie

● Fan installation

● New doors

● Fixtures and decor

You might also want to invest in some more luxurious options like heated flooring, dimmer switches, smart mirrors, heated towel racks, and so on and so forth. Be sure to ask your Contractors in Barrie about all of the unique and exciting options available to you for your bathroom renovations! 

The less costly bathroom flooring material are vinyl and linoleum, these materials are easy to implement and available in a variety of design options to fit any style of bathroom. Other flooring materials like ceramic tiles, marble, porcelain tiles, wood floors and stone usually last longer if properly maintained, but have a higher maintenance cost, material cost and installation cost. The benefit of these flooring materials is the return on investment they bring to your bathroom renovation and the value they add to your home if you are looking to sell it.