New Areas for Remodelers Mechanicsville VA

To even the playing field, remodelers should look at the things new-home builders do well. Here are four areas where they have something to teach.

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Monte Cristo Concrete
804-405-5646
po box 28624
richmond, VA
Construction Management Association of America
(703) 356-2622
7921 Jones Branch Dr
Mc Lean, VA
Signet Construction Co
(703) 876-8900
3060 Williams Dr Ste 300
Fairfax, VA
Atlas Contractors & Development Co Inc
(703) 266-6606
Centreville, VA
The Blue Book of Building & Construction
(804) 282-5295
8003 Franklin Farms Dr
Richmond, VA
The Fineline Group
(757) 345-0325
3306 Craggy Oak Ct
Williamsburg, VA
R J Smith Companies
(434) 973-8600
1757 Avon Street Ext
Charlottesville, VA
McCarron Construction Management
(540) 349-2910
6623 Electric Ave
Warrenton, VA
Bushong Contracting Corporation
(540) 459-5100
Woodstock, VA
Bovis Lend Lease
(703) 212-6740
400 Cameron Station Blvd
Alexandria, VA


Remodelers and new-home builders both build homes; they just go about it in different ways. While tract builders embrace evenflow or slotting production methods, remodelers schedule around the time a client leaves for work. While builders offer a controlled options list, remodelers offer clients virtually limitless product choices. And while builders demand volume price cuts from subs, remodelers hope for efficiencies by running a tight jobsite, paying quickly … and because their fathers played cards together, back in the day.

Depending on the size of the company and its clientele, remodelers can be anything from a distant relative of new-home builders to another species altogether. But in today's marketplace — where buyers shop neighborhood as much as they do home type —differences count. Remodelers must be perceived as the equal (or better) choice to deliver a perfect “new” home, because they are competing with the lure of a brand-new home — and the well-run building companies that put them up.

To even the playing field, remodelers should look at the things new-home builders do well. Here are four areas where they have something to teach:

Scheduling Systems

New-home builders often have slick systems that impress clients, who first witness a well-oiled sales and marketing machine when model shopping and assume the rest of the home-buying process will be as smoothly orchestrated.

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