Renovation variants: compare scope, costs and benefits
With variants you can put small refreshes, partial renovations and comprehensive renovations side by side. Costs, duration, personal contribution and possible value impact remain separate.
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Variants
What you can do
Key features
Compares several variants of the same project.
Separates materials, labor, disposal and other costs.
Compares duration and personal contribution.
Carefully classify value retention and possible added value.
How it works
Step by step
- 1
Set goal
Describe what problem or wish you want to solve.
- 2
Create variants
Create at least one simple solution and one more comprehensive solution.
- 3
Add costs and duration
Enter material, labor, disposal and time.
- 4
Compare decision
Evaluate budget, benefits and risks together.
What you need
Requirements
- A concrete renovation idea.
- Rough costs or offers for a reliable comparison.
Practical guidance
Helpful tips
- Don't just compare cheap versus expensive, compare different goals.
- Add a reserve for unknown work as a separate position.
Deliberate limits
What this tool does not do
- A variant is not a binding offer.
- The possible value effect remains a classification and not a sales guarantee.
- Dependencies on other trades must also be checked.
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
How many variants make sense?+
Often two or three clearly different paths are enough. Too many similar variants make the decision difficult.
Can I adopt a variant later as a project?+
Yes. The selected basis can be incorporated into further renovation planning.