Remodeling Blog
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By:
Kevin Ahern
November 28th, 2025
Restaurants need regular updates to maintain their aesthetic appeal and functionality. If you're a restaurant owner, one of the challenges of maintaining your business is deciding which updates are most necessary or helpful. Knowing the options and considering the condition of your restaurant makes the job easier. Whatever your remodeling goals, it's important to hire an experienced commercial contractor in Connecticut. Working with an experienced contractor can reduce stress, streamline your remodeling process, and help ensure high-quality results.
By:
Kevin Ahern
October 16th, 2025
Whether you own a restaurant or an office building, renovations can interrupt production and sales, reducing revenues and impacting the business. Although renovations are sometimes necessary, many businesses struggle to find the best time to remodel, causing the least disruption to their business process. Whatever time of year you choose to remodel, it's important to take steps to protect your business. It helps to find a flexible contractor that can work around your business schedule. A good Connecticut contractor can help you plan a remodel that will allow your business to continue. If you're a business owner who is soon renovating your commercial space in Connecticut, these tips can help.
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Commercial | Commercial Remodeling
By:
Kevin Ahern
August 8th, 2025
Your school needs occasional renovation to keep up with its changing student population. Many schools remodel every 14 or 15 years. When your school goes through a renovation, it's important to do it right. Assembling a solid team, planning early, and working within your budget are all things you can do to ensure that your school renovation will be effective. Litchfield Builders has renovated many Connecticut schools and we have advice we can provide for the process.
Commercial | Commercial Remodeling
By:
Kevin Ahern
May 14th, 2025
Your business needs a functional, well-maintained space where it can operate. Successful renovations help ensure that your commercial space suits your business needs. Finding the right Connecticut contractor to perform those renovations can make all the difference.
Commercial | Commercial Remodeling
By:
Kevin Ahern
May 7th, 2025
Customers expect a comfortable and elegant experience when they shop in luxury retail stores. As a retailer, you can help deliver on that expectation through regular updates and luxury retail renovations of your commercial space. With effective use of lighting, layout, high-end finishes, and colors, you can create a space designed for the ultimate customer experience. Hiring the right team for your commercial renovation is important. Your commercial remodel starts with an architect who knows how to elevate and transform retail spaces. Once the design is complete, you'll need to hire a contractor that can make your vision a reality. Elegance is key when it comes to designing a retail space that your customers will love. Below, we've listed suggestions to inspire your next luxury retail remodel.
Commercial | Commercial Remodeling
By:
Kevin Ahern
March 25th, 2025
Outdoor commercial spaces enhance your business and make it more attractive to potential customers. Hiring the right contractor to build your rooftop deck, ground-level deck, or patio area is just one step you should take to ensure a successful construction project. In this article, we'll go over the different options available to you, to help you make the right choice as you design your commercial outdoor spaces.
Commercial | Commercial Remodeling
By:
Kevin Ahern
February 13th, 2025
Budgeting is one of the hardest parts of planning a commercial remodel. If you're a business owner about to begin a remodel for your business, developing a realistic budget is one of the first and most crucial steps. In this comprehensive guide to creating a budget for office renovation, we'll discuss the major cost variables like materials, labor, and design services. When you hire a professional contractor and architect for the design and construction of your remodel, knowing your budget can help guide your project. Communicating this information with members of your team can keep everyone on the same page and prevent cash flow problems later in the process. Here's what you need to know.
Commercial | Commercial Remodeling
By:
Kevin Ahern
February 6th, 2025
Offices change over time. The ideal office design in any given year depends partially on business trends and partially on your business's unique needs. Just five years ago, your business might have prioritized collaborative office spaces where employees worked together in one big room. In recent years, your business may have shifted your workforce to a remote or hybrid situation. These changes and many others necessitate office renovations with a professional remodeling contractor. Recognizing the signs that it's time to renovate your office space can help you maintain a functional business where employees can work happily and productively. This article will discuss five signs it's time to renovate your Connecticut office space. If you think your business could use an office remodel, recognizing the signs sooner rather than later can help you stay on top of your business needs. You can make your business the employer of choice and a brand consumers trust with a modern, efficient workspace. Here's how.
Commercial | Commercial Remodeling
By:
Kevin Ahern
January 16th, 2025
Every commercial office space needs a luxurious feature that stands out. From art on the walls to unusual finishes and fixtures, adding unique features can give your commercial building more value. It's easier to attract the best employees and high-end clients when your commercial office space is designed to embody quality and innovation. It's up to you to design a commercial property that impresses and inspires. In this article, we'll talk about two renovation projects that make a splash in commercial spaces. These projects may inspire you to start your high-end commercial renovation. When you're ready, Litchfield Builders is ready to help. We provide free renovation resources to help with your project, and perform high quality renovations in commercial spaces.
Commercial | Commercial Remodeling
By:
Kevin Ahern
December 26th, 2024
Acoustics play a crucial role in commercial space design. From the office where no one wants to hear their neighbors to the music halls where echoes can lead to a disastrous performance, it's important to optimize sound quality in many forms of commercial design. No matter what type of commercial space is being built, it's important to get acoustics right from the start. Assembling the right team of professionals, designing your space around your acoustic needs, and using noise-dampening materials throughout the design process is important. If you're heading the charge on a commercial construction project, this is what you need to know about controlling acoustics in commercial design.
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