top of page

Home Restoration: What to expect after disaster strikes


We always think it will never happen to us, but when it comes to natural disasters, you can never really be sure. In the event your home is damaged, you will want to get it restored as soon as possible, with as few hiccups as possible too! Restoration projects can vary in scale and complexity, ranging from minor repairs and improvements to comprehensive renovations of old or deteriorated structures. So what should you expect if you need to call a restoration specialist?


Here are the common steps you can expect to happen.


  • Assessment: The specialist will conduct a thorough evaluation of the property to identify areas that need repair or restoration.

  • Planning: A detailed plan outlining the scope of work will be created for you, timeline, budget, and necessary permits and approvals will also be included.

  • Repair and Restoration: The restoration specialist will begin the physical work of repairing and restoring your property.

  • Interior Design and Finishes: Work on the interior design to match the property's original style or to create a cohesive theme with modern amenities.

  • Inspection and Quality Assurance: Regular inspections of the work to ensure it meets safety standards and the project's quality expectations.


Estimating home restoration

Estimating the cost of home restoration can vary widely depending on the scope and scale of the project, the condition of the home, and the materials and labor involved. It's important to note that any estimate provided, are a rough guideline, and for accurate figures, it's best to consult with local contractors and professionals who can assess your specific needs. This is where AiME helps estimators save time, and ensure compliance while maintaining cost efficiency.

Accurate restoration estimates are of paramount importance for several reasons, particularly in the context of disaster recovery, construction projects, insurance claims, and property damage assessments.


Home restoration typically aims to return a home back to its pre-damaged state while maintaining the property's original charm and character. This process may involve repairing or replacing damaged features, such as walls, floors, roofs, windows, doors, and electrical and plumbing systems. It can also include restoring decorative elements, historical paint colors, and architectural details.


The ultimate goal of any restoration specialist is to bring you and your family’s life back to normal as quickly as possible after disaster strikes.


647 views0 comments

Recent Posts

See All
bottom of page