Frequently Asked Questions
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General

What areas in Hawaii does OhanaVista serve?

OhanaVista proudly serves the all major islands of Hawaii, including Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island.

Are your contractors licensed and insured?

Yes, all of our preferred contractors at OhanaVista are licensed and insured. We prioritize the safety and professionalism of our team, and ensure that they have the necessary qualifications and coverage to perform their work effectively. You can have peace of mind knowing that our contractors are reliable and accountable.

Do you offer financing options for your renovation and organization services?

OhanaVista does not offer financing options at this time.

Can you provide references or examples of your past renovation and organization projects?

Absolutely! OhanaVista is proud to have a portfolio of completed projects that showcase our expertise in renovation and organization from both clients and vendors.

Can I make changes to the project after it has started?

We understand that changes may arise during the course of a project. There are many cases of unforeseen circumstances. While it's ideal to finalize the details before starting, we can accommodate reasonable changes as long as they align with the project timeline and feasibility. It is important to be thorough and avoid change orders wherever possible. Our team at OhanaVista will work closely with you to assess any requested changes and provide updated estimates as needed.

What's the difference between a site assessment and renovation consultation?

A site assessment involves evaluating the current condition of your space, identifying any potential challenges, and gathering necessary measurements. , consulting on the other hand, lasts through your entire project, focuses on discussing your project goals, design ideas, and budget to create a personalized plan for your renovation. Both are crucial steps in ensuring a successful transformation of your home. During the renovation consultation, Corinne will provide yo last through your entire projector your project based on the information gathered during your meeting. If you're ready to transform your space into the home of your dreams, book a call today and let's get started!

Renovation

How long does a typical renovation project take?

The duration of a typical renovation project can vary depending on the size and complexity of the project. Factors such as the scope of work, materials being used, and any unexpected challenges that arise can all impact the timeline. Our team at OhanaVista can help provide you with a detailed estimates and anticipated timelines after assessing your specific project requirements.

Do you offer any guarantees on your workmanship?

Yes, absolutely. We take pride in the quality of our workmanship and offer a guarantee on all completed OhanaVista services. If any issues arise due to our work, we will promptly address and resolve them at no additional cost to you. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we strive to achieve the highest standard of craftsmanship in every project we undertake.

Can you work with my existing kitchen or bathroom layout?

Yes, we can work with your existing kitchen or bathroom layout. Our design experts are skilled at transforming and optimizing the space you already have to meet your needs and preferences. We will assess the layout and make any necessary modifications to create a functional and beautiful space. Design Process Our design experts will work closely with you to gather all the necessary information, create initial concepts, and refine the design until it meets your expectations. Project Timeline Once the design is finalized, we'll provide you with a detailed timeline that outlines the different stages of the project and the estimated completion date. Installation Most kitchen and bath installations typically take around 2-4 weeks, depending on the complexity of the project and the availability of the trades people. Throughout the process, our design experts will keep you informed and updated on the progress of your project.

What type of flooring options do you offer?

OhanaVista offers a wide range of flooring vendors to suit your needs and style preferences. Whether you're looking for kitchen, bathroom, or the entire house, we have a variety of options and designs to choose from. Our experienced team can help you select the perfect flooring solution for your home.

Is there Warranty Coverage?

Our team will work closely with Hawaii's premier vendors to ensure you receive comprehensive warranties on all materials and labor wherever possible for your project. We'll handle the coordination so you can focus on the design and vision. As your renovation consultants, we'll connect you with Hawaii's top vendors to streamline your project from start to finish. Our expertise and vendor relationships allow us to deliver a seamless experience tailored to your needs. OhanaVista does not warranty other vendors or contractors work.

Do you provide installation services for the kitchen or bathroom fixtures?

Yes, our preferred contractors offer installation services for all kitchen and bathroom materials and fixtures. Our team of professional installers have extensive experience and will ensure that everything is installed correctly and according to your design specifications. We take pride in delivering a seamless installation process to complete your project with the utmost care and precision.

What types of payment options do you accept for your services?

We offer a variety of payment options to best suit your needs. We accept all major epayments, cash and personal checks. Our goal is to make the payment process as convenient and flexible as possible for our customers.

Can you assist with obtaining necessary permits for remodeling projects?

Yes, we can assist you with obtaining the necessary permits for your remodeling projects. Our team is well-versed in local building codes and regulations, and we will guide you through the permit application process to ensure that everything is in compliance. This way, you can have peace of mind knowing that your project is being handled properly from start to finish.

How do I schedule a consultation with your design team?

To schedule a consultation with our design team, simply book a call by clicking here. One of our representatives will be happy to assist you in finding a convenient time that works best for you. During the in-home consultation, our design team will listen to your ideas and requirements, and work with you to create a personalized experience for your project.

Do you offer any additional services such as interior decorating or lighting design?

Yes, in addition to our remodeling services, we also offer interior decorating and lighting design. Our team as well as experienced vendors can assist you in creating a cohesive and aesthetically pleasing design for your space. Whether you need help selecting furniture and accessories or designing a lighting scheme, we have the expertise to bring your vision to life.

Are your design solutions eco-friendly and sustainable?

Yes, we prioritize eco-friendly and sustainable design solutions. We believe in using environmentally friendly materials and practices whenever possible to reduce our carbon footprint and create a healthier living environment. Our design team will work with you to incorporate sustainable elements into your project, such as energy-efficient lighting, recycled materials, and eco-conscious finishes wherever possible.

Organization

How long does the home organization process typically take?

The duration of the home organization process varies depending on the size of your home and the amount of clutter. However, on average, it can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks to complete a comprehensive home organization project.

What happens to the items that are decluttered?

We offer different options for the items that are decluttered during the process. You can choose to donate them to local charities, sell them in a yard sale or online marketplace, or we can assist you in finding appropriate disposal methods if necessary. We strive to help you find the best solution for your unwanted items.

Do you provide maintenance services after the home organization process?

Yes, we offer maintenance services to help you sustain the organization and prevent clutter from accumulating in the future. Our team can schedule regular visits to assess and maintain the organization of your home, ensuring it remains a clutter-free and harmonious space.

Can I be involved in the decision-making process during the organization?

Absolutely! We highly encourage our clients to be actively involved in the decision-making process. The client is typically required to be present. Your input and preferences are crucial in creating an organized space that aligns perfectly with your needs and lifestyle. We work closely with you to ensure that the final result reflects your vision. Furthermore, we believe that your involvement in the decision-making process fosters a sense of ownership and commitment to the organization project. It also allows us to tailor our approach and solutions to best suit your personal preferences and expectations. Together, we can create a space that not only meets your organizational goals but also brings you joy and satisfaction. By collaborating with our clients, we can effectively address any concerns or specific requirements you may have. Throughout the organization process, we will seek your feedback and make adjustments as needed to ensure that the final outcome exceeds your expectations. Your involvement is paramount to achieving a truly customized and successful organization.

Can you also let us know your preferred timeline for completing the organization project?

This information will help us plan our resources and schedule accordingly. We are dedicated to providing you with timely and efficient service, ensuring that your space is transformed into an organized oasis in the shortest time possible.

Measuring

Can I keep the measurements?

Absolutely, This is also what makes OhanaVista unique. You will receive a copy of the measurements taken during the site visit. These measurements will be essential for your reference and can also be shared with other professionals involved in the renovation process, such as architects or interior designers, for seamless collaboration.

Are these final measurements?

No, the measurements taken during the site visit are not the final measurements. Once the final renovation plans are created, the measurements will need to be confirmed and updated by the contractor or installer . It's important to ensure accuracy throughout the process to ensure a successful renovation outcome.

What is the duration of the site visit?

The duration of the site visit will vary depending on the size and complexity of the project. Generally, we allocate a sufficient amount of time to thoroughly assess each room and address any questions or concerns. We want to ensure that we have all the necessary information to provide an accurate estimate and deliver a successful renovation.

What if I have specific design preferences for each room?

We value your input and take your design preferences into consideration for each room. During the site visit, we will discuss your vision and ensure that it aligns with our plans to create a cohesive and personalized renovation.

What's the difference between a site assessment and renovation consultation?

A site assessment involves evaluating the current condition of your space, identifying any potential challenges, and gathering necessary measurements. , consulting on the other hand, lasts through your entire project, focuses on discussing your project goals, design ideas, and budget to create a personalized plan for your renovation. Both are crucial steps in ensuring a successful transformation of your home. During the renovation consultation, Corinne will provide yo last through your entire projector your project based on the information gathered during your meeting. If you're ready to transform your space into the home of your dreams, book a call today and let's get started!

Why are there price minimums instead of fixed prices?

The price minimums are in place to ensure that our team can cover the necessary costs and resources involved in conducting a site visit and working on a project. Since each home renovation project is unique and may vary in complexity, it is difficult to establish fixed prices that would encompass all possible scenarios. By offering minimum prices and additional room pricing, we can provide more flexibility and transparency in our estimates while still accounting for the specific needs of each project.

How do accurate measurements benefit the renovation process?

Accurate measurements provide designers, fabricators, and contractors with a clear understanding of the project requirements, enabling them to provide accurate quotes and estimates. This reduces the need for multiple site visits and promotes efficient collaboration among all stakeholders involved in the renovation process.

Is the site assessment included in the measurement cost?

Yes, the site assessment is included in the measurement appointment. We believe that it is essential to thoroughly evaluate your space before beginning any renovations, in order to identify any potential challenges and ensure accurate measurements. By including the site assessment in the cost, we can provide you with a comprehensive and accurate estimate for your renovation project.

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