Renovation Planning Guide for Nepal
Plan investigation, scope, temporary protection, services, structural review, finishes, sequencing, cost and occupant coordination before renovation starts.
Who this guide is for
Expected outcomes
Recommended workflow
Survey existing conditions
Record dimensions, defects, moisture, structure, services, access, occupancy and hidden-risk assumptions.
Define intervention
Separate repair, replacement, upgrade, alteration and new work with drawings and specifications.
Plan sequence and protection
Coordinate demolition, temporary support, dust, noise, utilities, storage, access and occupant safety.
Control change and handover
Record discoveries, approvals, cost changes, testing, finishes and final documentation.
Frequently asked questions
Why do renovation budgets change?
Existing conditions and concealed work may be uncertain. Surveys, allowances, contingencies and change control reduce surprises.
Should services be checked before demolition?
Yes. Identify active electrical, plumbing, fire, communication and other services before disruptive work.