Frequently Asked Questions

Remodeling or building a custom home involves several steps to ensure that the project is executed smoothly and to your satisfaction. Check out this page for a general overview of the process.

 Before any construction work can begin, we'll need to obtain the necessary permits and approvals from local authorities. This process can vary depending on your location and the extent of the remodel. Your contractor or architect will typically handle this aspect of the project.

Determining the total cost for a custom home build involves various factors, including the size of the home, the complexity of the design, the quality of materials and finishes, and the location of the construction site. To estimate the total cost, it's essential to work closely with architects, designers, and contractors who can provide detailed cost estimates based on your specific requirements and preferences. Additionally, conducting thorough research and obtaining multiple quotes from reputable professionals can help ensure an accurate assessment of the total cost. It's also crucial to factor in potential contingencies and unexpected expenses to avoid budget overruns during the construction process. Zmolik Companies will provide free estimates, contact us today!

Visit the Projects Page to check out some examples of recent projects. We'll happily provide referrals on request, just contact us. 

During a custom home build or remodel project with Zmolik Companies, changes or modifications are handled with utmost care and attention to ensure the project remains on track and aligned with the client's vision. Zmolik Companies understands that adjustments may be necessary throughout the construction process, whether due to evolving preferences, unforeseen challenges, or new opportunities for improvement. To facilitate seamless communication and decision-making, Zmolik Companies maintains open lines of communication with clients, architects, designers, and subcontractors. Any proposed changes are thoroughly discussed and evaluated for feasibility, cost implications, and impact on the project timeline. Once agreed upon, Zmolik Companies implements the modifications with precision and efficiency, keeping the client informed every step of the way. 

Your custom home build with Zmolik Companies will be managed and overseen by a dedicated project manager who serves as your primary point of contact throughout the construction process. This project manager is responsible for coordinating all aspects of the project, including scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, and quality control. They work closely with you, architects, designers, and subcontractors to ensure that your vision is realized and that the project progresses smoothly and efficiently. With their expertise and attention to detail, the project manager ensures that your custom home build with Zmolik Companies is completed to the highest standards of craftsmanship and exceeds your expectations.

We'll go over the payment schedule in detail during our onboarding process. We make sure to create a payment plan that works for you. 

During remodel construction with Zmolik Companies, efforts are made to minimize disruptions to your daily life by implementing several strategies:

Clear Communication: Zmolik Companies communicates project timelines and schedules upfront, allowing you to plan accordingly and anticipate any disruptions.

Designated Work Areas: Contractors designate specific work areas to contain construction activities, minimizing disturbances to unaffected areas of the home.

Daily Cleanup: Contractors clean the work area daily to minimize dust, debris, and clutter, keeping your home tidy and livable throughout the remodel process.

Noise Mitigation: Contractors schedule noisy tasks during times when occupants are away or utilize noise-reducing techniques to minimize disturbances during working hours.

Temporary Living Arrangements: For extensive remodels, Zmolik Companies may recommend temporary living arrangements to reduce disruptions and ensure your comfort and safety.

Alternative Access Routes: Contractors establish alternative access routes or entry points to the home to minimize disruptions to your daily routines.

Regular Updates: Zmolik Companies provides regular updates on project progress and any potential disruptions, ensuring transparency and allowing for proactive adjustments as needed.

By implementing these strategies and maintaining clear communication, Zmolik Companies aims to minimize disruptions to your daily life during remodel construction, ensuring a smooth and positive experience throughout the process.

Although there are many factors to consider, it’s almost always cheaper to renovate your existing home than to build a new one.