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Should We Renovate Our Home Or Tear It Down and Rebuild ? We often get asked "how do we decide if a renovation or a rebuild is the best decision for us?" Well, first of all, let's examine the difference. With a rebuild, your chosen contractor will demolish the entire living area and rebuild it up from the foundation. A renovation, sometimes called remodeling, is more focused on a specific area of your home, like your kitchen or basement. Secondly, for the purposes of this article, we are under the assumption that you love your location and absolutely insist on staying where you are. So, with that in mind, how does one decide which path to take? The two main factors will be the age of your home and your budget. Typically, if your home is approaching 70 years old - i.e. built before 1950, and your budget can absorb it, our recommendation would be to rebuild. This gives you a fresh slate going forward. For example, you would know that your rebuilt home must adhere to all cu...