How to Renovate a Bathroom in NZ: Process & Timeline
Originally posted on How to Renovate a Bathroom in NZ: Process & Timeline Superior Renovations - Auckland’s Trusted Home Renovation Specialists How to Renovate a Bathroom in NZ: Step-by-Step Process and Realistic Timeline Quick answer: To renovate a bathroom in NZ you work through eight stages in a fixed order — design, ordering, demolition, plumbing and electrical rough-in, lining, waterproofing, tiling, then fit-off. A standard Auckland bathroom takes three to four weeks from the day demolition starts, longer if council consent is needed. Most guides tell you a bathroom renovation has “five easy steps” and then spend the rest of the page talking about cost. That’s not much help when you’re standing in your only bathroom wondering how long you’ll be showering at the gym. So here’s the part nobody explains properly: the order of a bathroom renovation isn’t a suggestion — it’s a chain of dependencies, where each stage physically c...