[Old House Reconstruction Case] There are many benefits to rebuilding an old house, how to find a builder? Sharing the case study of Qingshui Mold old house reconstruction, giving the ancestral home a brand new look!
[Old House Reconstruction Case] There are many benefits to rebuilding an old house, how to find a builder? Sharing the case study of Qingshui Mold old house reconstruction, giving the ancestral home a brand new look!
Faced with the need to update old residences, if the house does not meet theOrdinance on endangering the elderlyand urban renewal conditions, many people will choose to independently update and rebuild old houses. However, in the face of complex construction processes and regulatory issues, what should be done to create an ideal home environment? This article summarizes the old house reconstruction plans, benefits and application methods. Finally, it shares old house reconstruction cases to show you how the old house reconstruction is carried out.
How to renovate and rebuild an old house independently? Should I find a builder?
When renovating an old house independently, the first question we face is: "Who should I contact for rebuilding an old house?". The following introduces you to 3 types of pipelines to help you choose the appropriate solution.
1.Builder
The homeowner can agree with the builder to jointly build the property, and the builder will handle the construction process and regulatory issues. After completion, the number of square meters must be allocated to the builder to offset the price. The advantage is that the homeowner does not have to pay the full amount and the financial pressure is relatively small. However, considering that the builder can allocate the square footage, some homeowners may find it not a good deal.
2. Entrust an economic construction company
Entrust a construction company to handle complex procedures such as architectural planning, architectural design, proposals, and construction. The construction company only plays an assisting role. The homeowner needs to bear all costs (including the service fee of the construction company), and can get all back after completion. Number of square meters.
3. Independent reconstruction of old houses
If you don’t want to cooperate with builders and construction companies, you can handle all the procedures for rebuilding an old house yourself. However, building regulations and application-related matters are very complicated, and it is not recommended for people without a construction background to try.
3 benefits of rebuilding old houses and how to apply for them
After understanding the advantages and disadvantages of different old house reconstruction options, we will analyze three benefits of old house reconstruction for you and provide suggestions for old house reconstruction applications to make the old house reconstruction go smoothly.
What are the benefits of rebuilding an old house?
- Tailor-made: The biggest advantage of independently updating old houses is customization. You can choose the architectural style and space design according to your own preferences and living habits to create an ideal home environment.
- Increase the building value: After the old house is rebuilt, the value of the building will naturally increase. In addition to owning it, you can also consider renting or reselling it.
- Preserve the details of the old house: Preserving the details of the old house such as old bricks, old furniture or walls can allow the owner to preserve precious memories.
When applying for reconstruction of an old house, it is recommended to entrust a professional architect
Applications for rebuilding old houses need to go through processes such as assessment and review. If you don’t have a construction-related background, it may take more time than expected, or even cause incalculable losses. For example, when rebuilding a 40-year-old house, careful evaluation is required. Only the efficiency of reconstruction and building safety can ensure good living quality. These processes require professional background knowledge. Therefore, when applying for reconstruction of an old house, it is recommended to entrust a professional architect firm to handle it.
Qingshui Model Old House Reconstruction Case | Beidou Linzhai
The owner of the Beidou Lin House is a retired TSMC factory manager. The original site of the building was a traditional triple-yard house. After years of use, the triple-yard house has become dirty and old. For the elderly parents, the living function has become increasingly inconvenient, and During the holidays, the five brothers and sisters took care of their families, and their hometown was already overwhelmed, so they found aB-StudioDesigned and commissioned the construction company "Mao Senjiang" to rebuild the old home into a water-model building.
Architectural Concept | Taking into account both beauty and practicality
Since it is self-built on site, the architect can tailor the ideal home to the climate and homeowners’ needs. Beidou is located in central and southern Taiwan. The original building site is also open. It is very hot in summer and very cold in winter. Therefore, the architect chose to use a double-layer water mold exterior wall. In addition to taking advantage of the thermal insulation properties of water mold, the exterior wall can also block sunlight. To reduce western exposure, rice grain-shaped holes are specially designed on the outermost layer to take into account lighting and ventilation.
Interior design concept｜Shimizu model Japanese fashion minimalist style
In terms of interior design, in addition to making full use of Japanese fashion and simplicity according to the owner's expectations, using warm wooden decoration to neutralize the cold color of water mold to achieve a moderate and balanced style, the design also fully utilizes the value of rebuilding the old house. With a large long table, the former Sanheyuan Buddhist Hall was deliberately recreated on the new roof floor, retaining the old bricks and reviving memories, allowing the owner and his family to retain the life emotions of the old house in the past.
If you have any needs or questions related to the reconstruction of old houses, please feel free to consult us at any timeClear water mold construction expert: B-Studio, let us build your ideal home for you.
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