FAQ
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Answers to Your Most Renovations Questions
Planning a bathroom renovation can raise a lot of questions, from costs and timelines to design choices and permits. We’ve put together this FAQ page to answer the most common questions we hear from homeowners in Sydney. Whether you’re just starting to plan your renovation or looking for detailed guidance, you’ll find clear, practical answers here to help you make informed decisions and feel confident about your project.
How much does a bathroom renovation cost in Sydney?
A full bathroom renovation in Sydney typically costs between $15,000 and $30,000, depending on size, materials, and plumbing changes.
How long does a bathroom renovation take?
Most Sydney bathroom renovations take 3 to 6 weeks from demolition to final handover.
Do I need council approval for a bathroom renovation in Sydney?
Council approval is not usually required for standard renovations, but you may need approval if you move plumbing or change the floor plan.
What is included in a bathroom renovation quote?
A professional quote usually covers demolition, waterproofing, plumbing, tiling, fixtures, fittings, and project management.
Can I renovate a small bathroom in Sydney?
Yes, small bathrooms can be renovated to maximize space with smart layouts, compact fixtures, and modern storage solutions.
How do I choose bathroom tiles for my renovation?
Choose tiles based on durability, slip resistance, and style. Porcelain and ceramic tiles are popular for Sydney homes.
What type of waterproofing is required in Sydney bathrooms?
Bathrooms must comply with Australian Standards AS3740, which require certified waterproofing by a licensed applicator.
Can I supply my own fixtures and fittings?
Yes, many renovators allow clients to supply taps, vanities, or tiles, but ensure they meet Australian standards.
Do bathroom renovations increase property value in Sydney?
Yes, a modern bathroom can boost property value and buyer appeal, often delivering one of the highest returns on investment.
What warranty is offered on bathroom renovations?
Licensed Sydney renovators typically provide a 6-year structural warranty and a 2-year warranty on workmanship and materials.
How can I keep renovation costs down?
Costs can be reduced by keeping the existing layout, choosing mid-range finishes, and avoiding major plumbing relocations.
Do you provide free bathroom renovation quotes in Sydney?
Yes, we offer free onsite consultations and detailed written quotes with no obligation.
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