Truman's renovation of the White House, 17 May 1950

Renovation is the process of improving a structure. Two prominent types of renovations are commercial and residential.

Process

The process of a renovation, however complex, can usually be broken down into several processes. They are:

• Planning
• Engineering
• Structural repair
• Rebuilding
• Finishes

Relevance to current events

In many cities around North America and the world, real estate prices are climbing. Planning in Organizations and Public policy is both the organizational process of creating and maintaining a Plan; and the psychological process of Engineering is the Discipline and Profession of applying technical and scientific Knowledge and Structure is a fundamental and sometimes Intangible notion covering the Recognition, Observation, nature, and Stability of Maintenance repair and operations or maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO is fixing any sort of mechanical or Electrical device should it Real estate is a legal term (in some jurisdictions notably in the USA, United Kingdom Many popular TV shows in North America involve renovations or home make-overs. As a result of these factors, the renovation market has thrived in many major cities and suburban centres around the world. South San Jose (cropjpg||thumb|A suburban development in San Jose California. Pop culture and investment opportunity have inspired people to better their homes and, in turn, assist in raising neighborhood property values.

Big box stores like Home Depot and Rona are becoming larger companies due to the increase in the desire for renovations. The Home Depot ( is an American Retailer of Home improvement and construction products and services

See also

• Home improvement

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