RB Thomas Ltd

FAQ

How Long Does a House Renovation Take?

Realistic timeframes for renovating a home in the Waikato.

House renovation timeline

A house renovation can take anywhere from a couple of weeks for a single room to several months for a whole-home transformation. The big variables are scope, structural work and consent.

Rough guide by scope

  • Single room (kitchen or bathroom): 3–8 weeks on site
  • Multi-room renovation: 2–4 months
  • Whole-home renovation: 4–8 months or more, especially with structural or weathertight work

Frequently asked questions

We organise everything from consents to champagne!

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We look after everything

Compliance and approvals

We handle all codes of compliance and council submissions, to make sure your project meets legal requirements.

Reliable partners

We work with a reliable network of highly skilled tradespeople, from roofers to carpet installers, to ensure every aspect of your project is done right.

Problem solving

We identify and fix the root causes of problems to prevent recurring issues, protecting your investment from ongoing costs and damages.

All-inclusive service

We take care of everything from planning and design to subcontractors, materials, and appliances. So you never have to worry.

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