House and Older Property Renovation
House and older property renovation should respect the building’s character and prepare the home for present-day use. We assess materials, proportions and recoverable elements alongside comfort and safety needs.
At MILOBRAS, we undertake only complete renovations of houses and older homes. Before planning a house or older property renovation, we assess the building and how the family wants to use it. This includes outdoor areas and access between floors where they form part of the project.
House Renovation with a Technical Assessment
We begin with issues that could compromise the work, such as leaks, deteriorated services or unstable bases. The extent of work may vary across the house, but priorities are established before finishes are selected.
Older Properties: Preserving, Repairing, and Adapting
In older properties, complete demolition is not always appropriate. The best solution often preserves elements of quality, strengthens what requires greater safety and replaces only what no longer performs its function. This approach requires technical judgement and respect for the building’s character.
Where a house has traditional architecture, decorative features or original materials, the work should respect its proportions, textures and finishes. For properties where conservation is a priority, see our older property restoration service.
House Restoration and Rehabilitation
Restoration should address the source of damage and prepare the elements that will receive new materials. We coordinate external and internal work so that a repair does not damage a completed stage.
A complete renovation brings these decisions into a single plan, with a work sequence suited to the property.
Homes Designed for Everyday Living
A renovated home should function well on a daily basis. Sockets, lighting, ventilation, heating, circulation, storage areas, and the connection between interior and exterior spaces all require assessment before work begins. An older house can retain its identity while also offering modern comfort.
Examples of house renovations
Explore examples of MILOBRAS house renovation projects:
- For the complete rehabilitation of a T6 house in Queijas, we redesigned the interior layout of both floors for the same family.
- As part of the renovation of a house in Sintra, neutral interiors contrast with the yellow facade and its blue accents.
- In the renovation of a house in Loures, arched openings and textured wall finishes distinguish the renovated interiors.
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