FAQs

FOR A CLIENT GEARING UP FOR CONSTRUCTION, WHAT STEPS should clients TAKE?

Starting a remodel or custom build, regardless of its scale, can be both exciting and overwhelming at the same time. It demands a significant investment of both time and money. That’s why choosing the right contractor to partner with is paramount. Together, you can effectively establish clear project objectives, the total scope of work, and desired results. It’s essential to identify any specific requirements, budget limitations, timelines, and unique needs through a collaborative approach.

beyond the price tag, what other factors should clients consider when deciding between bids for their project?

Trust, quality, and timelines are crucial factors when choosing a contractor. Building strong trust between the contractor and homeowner is essential, as larger projects can require a long-term working relationship. Daily communication through emails, texts, or phone calls is common, so it’s important to find someone who you are compatible with and someone you trust, among other essential details like necessary skills, experience, and creative thinking.

for potential clients who are concerned about the timeline, how does armstrong construction ensure timely completion without compromising quality?

The best way to ensure completion without compromising quality is to have all the details in the design worked out before breaking ground. Additionally, ordering materials that have longer lead times promptly is essential.

What pitfalls should clients avoid or tips to make the construction process smoother?

Before making any decisions, make sure you set up a consultation with your contractor. Starting the conversation with transparency regarding the budget can save valuable time and effort for both parties. A reliable contractor should be able to give a rough estimate of construction costs in the initial stages, even before any agreements are made. Open and frequent communication fosters a sense of trust between both parties involved.

FOR CLIENTS WITH A TIGHT BUDGET, WHAT CREATIVE SOLUTIONS DOES ARMSTRONG CONSTRUCTION RECOMMEND TO ACHIEVE DESIGN GOALS WITHOUT BREAKING THE BANK?

In the world of construction, the principle of “you get what you pay for” holds. Whether it’s cutting costs on labor or materials, the end result is often reflective of the amount invested. At Armstrong Construction we work with you to find creative solutions that align with your financial constraints, without compromising quality. This process, known as value engineering, helps ensure a successful project outcome.