
Commercial renovations require careful planning and execution to minimize disruption to your business while achieving your goals. At Sander Tile, we've developed a proven process for commercial projects that keeps them on time, on budget, and aligned with our clients' vision.
The first step is defining your objectives clearly. Are you expanding to accommodate growth? Updating an outdated space to attract customers or talent? Improving energy efficiency? Understanding your primary goals helps prioritize decisions throughout the project and ensures the final result meets your needs.
Next, establish a realistic budget and timeline. Commercial projects often involve more stakeholders and complexity than residential work, so build in adequate contingencies for both time and money. Consider how the renovation will impact your operations and revenue, and factor these costs into your planning.
Selecting the right contractor is crucial for commercial projects. Look for a company with specific experience in your type of business and space. They should understand your industry's unique requirements, from health codes for restaurants to technology needs for offices. Check references from similar projects and verify all licenses and insurance.
Develop a detailed project plan that addresses logistics, including how to maintain operations during construction, where to store inventory or equipment, and how to communicate with customers and employees. A phased approach often works well, completing the renovation in sections to minimize disruption.
Throughout the project, maintain open communication with your contractor and all stakeholders. Regular progress meetings, clear documentation, and prompt decision-making keep projects on track. At Sander Tile, we provide regular updates and are always available to address concerns or answer questions.

