Frequently Asked Questions

Most bathroom renovations take 2 to 4 weeks from demolition to final inspection, depending on the scope of work. Projects involving custom tile work, plumbing relocations, or structural changes may require additional time. At LanCo Reno LLC, we provide a detailed timeline during planning to set clear expectations.

A turnkey bathroom remodel includes demolition, plumbing, electrical work, custom carpentry, tile and flooring installation, and final inspection. Everything from removing old fixtures to installing new ones is handled by a single team. This approach ensures seamless coordination and quality control throughout the project.

Yes, kitchen island installations are a common part of full kitchen remodels and can include custom cabinetry, countertops, electrical outlets, and plumbing for sinks or dishwashers. Islands enhance workspace and storage while serving as a focal point. At LanCo Reno LLC, we design islands to fit your layout and lifestyle needs.

A room addition builds new square footage onto your home, while a room conversion transforms existing space like an attic or garage into a functional room. Additions require foundation work, framing, and exterior finishing, whereas conversions focus on interior upgrades like insulation, drywall, flooring, and systems. Both include complete plumbing and electrical as needed.

Yes, Pennsylvania basements often require moisture management due to regional humidity and groundwater levels. Proper waterproofing, vapor barriers, and drainage systems are essential before finishing to prevent mold and structural damage. At LanCo Reno LLC, we assess concrete walls and conditions in Columbia and surrounding areas to ensure long-lasting results.

Kitchen renovation costs depend on cabinet quality, countertop material, appliance selections, flooring type, and the extent of plumbing or electrical upgrades. Custom backsplash tiling, lighting installations, and layout changes also impact pricing. At LanCo Reno LLC, we help clients balance design goals with budget during the planning phase.

Yes, attics can be transformed into bedrooms if they meet ceiling height, egress window, and structural requirements. Finishing includes insulation, drywall, flooring, electrical wiring, and sometimes HVAC extensions. At LanCo Reno LLC, we handle all construction aspects including building code compliance to create safe, comfortable living spaces.

Basement preparation involves inspecting and repairing concrete walls, addressing moisture issues, installing drainage or waterproofing, and upgrading electrical and plumbing rough-ins. Proper insulation and framing come next before drywall and flooring. At LanCo Reno LLC, we ensure basements are dry and structurally sound before finishing work begins.

Tile and vinyl flooring are ideal for bathrooms due to their water resistance and durability. Porcelain or ceramic tile offers longevity and design flexibility, while luxury vinyl provides a cost-effective, easy-to-maintain option. At LanCo Reno LLC, we install both materials with proper waterproofing to prevent moisture damage.

Updating electrical systems during renovations ensures your home meets modern safety standards, supports new appliances and lighting, and prevents overloaded circuits. Older wiring may not handle today's power demands, increasing fire risk. At LanCo Reno LLC, we integrate electrical upgrades into bathroom, kitchen, and room addition projects for safety and functionality.

The biggest mistake is underestimating the need for coordinated plumbing, electrical, and structural work, leading to delays and cost overruns. Attempting DIY or hiring separate contractors for each trade often results in quality and timeline issues. At LanCo Reno LLC, our turnkey approach manages all trades under one roof for smoother execution.

Custom carpentry adds personalized storage solutions, built-ins, and trim work that maximize space and match your home's style. It allows for tailored designs that standard products can't achieve, especially in kitchens, bathrooms, and room additions. At LanCo Reno LLC, our carpentry services integrate seamlessly with other renovation tasks for cohesive results.