{"id":12468,"date":"2025-12-30T22:53:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T18:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datvale.ge\/remonti-zamtarshi\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:06:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T10:06:27","slug":"renovation-in-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datvale.ge\/en\/renovation-in-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it Worth Starting a Renovation in Winter? Pros and Cons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For many, renovation is associated with spring or summer. However, experienced craftsmen and designers often recommend starting the process during the winter months. In this article, we will discuss the advantages of winter renovation and the challenges you should be prepared for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why is Winter Favorable for Renovation?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Savings on Construction Materials<\/strong> Winter is considered the &#8216;off-season&#8217; in the construction sector. Statistically, as demand decreases, stores frequently announce large-scale sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to construction sector analysts and major retailers, demand for interior renovation materials drops during the winter period. This allows consumers to <strong>save 10-15% of their budget<\/strong> by taking advantage of seasonal promotions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"496\" src=\"https:\/\/datvale.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zamtris-remonti-1024x496.webp\" alt=\"\u10de\u10e0\u10dd\u10e4\u10d4\u10e1\u10d8\u10dd\u10dc\u10d0\u10da\u10d8 \u10ee\u10d4\u10da\u10dd\u10e1\u10d0\u10dc\u10d8 \u10db\u10e3\u10e8\u10d0\u10dd\u10d1\u10e1 \u10dd\u10d1\u10d8\u10d4\u10e5\u10e2\u10d6\u10d4, \u10d1\u10d8\u10dc\u10d8\u10e1 \u10e0\u10d4\u10db\u10dd\u10dc\u10e2\u10d8 \u10d6\u10d0\u10db\u10d7\u10d0\u10e0\u10e8\u10d8 \u10d7\u10d1\u10d8\u10da\u10d8\u10e1\u10d8\u10e1 \u10ee\u10d4\u10d3\u10d8\u10d7\" class=\"wp-image-11794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datvale.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zamtris-remonti-1024x496.webp 1024w, https:\/\/datvale.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zamtris-remonti-300x145.webp 300w, https:\/\/datvale.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zamtris-remonti-768x372.webp 768w, https:\/\/datvale.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zamtris-remonti-600x291.webp 600w, https:\/\/datvale.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zamtris-remonti.webp 1026w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u10e0\u10d0\u10e2\u10dd\u10db \u10d0\u10e0\u10d8\u10e1 \u10d6\u10d0\u10db\u10d7\u10d0\u10e0\u10d8 \u10e1\u10d0\u10e3\u10d9\u10d4\u10d7\u10d4\u10e1\u10dd \u10d3\u10e0\u10dd \u10d9\u10d5\u10d0\u10da\u10d8\u10e4\u10d8\u10ea\u10d8\u10e3\u10e0\u10d8 \u10ee\u10d4\u10da\u10dd\u10e1\u10dc\u10d4\u10d1\u10d8\u10e1 \u10d3\u10d0\u10e1\u10d0\u10e5\u10d8\u10e0\u10d0\u10d5\u10d4\u10d1\u10da\u10d0\u10d3.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Available and Motivated Craftsmen<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In summer, finding a good contractor is nearly impossible, or their schedule is booked months in advance. In winter, demand drops by <strong>30-40%<\/strong>, allowing you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hire high-quality professionals<\/strong> who would otherwise be unavailable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Negotiate timelines<\/strong> more easily.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Receive better attention and quality<\/strong>, as craftsmen are not juggling multiple sites simultaneously.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What to Watch Out For (Challenges)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the benefits, winter renovation has specific technical requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Drying Time:<\/strong> Due to low temperatures and high humidity, &#8220;wet works&#8221; (plastering, screeding, painting) take longer to dry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Heating Requirements:<\/strong> It is crucial to maintain a stable temperature (at least <strong>15-18\u00b0C<\/strong>) so that materials retain their properties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ventilation:<\/strong> Airing out rooms is more difficult, which increases the risk of moisture buildup.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Seasonal Renovation Comparison<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Summer<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Winter<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Material Prices<\/strong><\/td><td>High<\/td><td>Low (Sales)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Craftsmen Availability<\/strong><\/td><td>Difficult \/ Waitlists<\/td><td>Easy \/ Available<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Drying Speed<\/strong><\/td><td>Fast<\/td><td>Slower<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Outdoor Works<\/strong><\/td><td>Ideal<\/td><td>Not Recommended<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3 Golden Rules for a Successful Winter Renovation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Use Portable Heaters:<\/strong> If central heating isn&#8217;t active, use electric heaters to maintain the necessary temperature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plan Indoor Tasks:<\/strong> Winter is perfect for electrical, plumbing, drywall, and finishing works. Postpone facade and roofing work until spring.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Get a Dehumidifier:<\/strong> This device helps walls dry faster and prevents the risk of mold growth.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Summary: Is It Worth It?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Yes, absolutely.<\/strong> If your goal is to save money and hire top-tier craftsmen, winter is the best time for interior work. The key is to follow the technical processes and ensure the building is properly heated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Planning to Start? Calculate Your Costs in Advance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The biggest challenge before starting any renovation is defining the budget. To avoid unexpected costs and know exactly what materials and labor will cost, use our tools:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/datvale.ge\/en\/renovation-calculator\/\">Datvale.ge Renovation Calculator<\/a><\/strong>, enter your apartment parameters, and get a detailed estimate in seconds. This will help you plan your winter renovation even more efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Activate one of our packages and get exclusive discounts at Georgia&#8217;s leading renovation stores. View our partner list here<\/strong> : <a href=\"https:\/\/datvale.ge\/en\/partners-eng\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/datvale.ge\/en\/partners-eng\/\">datvale.ge-partners<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many, renovation is associated with spring or summer. However, experienced craftsmen and designers often recommend starting the process during the winter months. In this article, we will discuss the advantages of winter renovation and the challenges you should be prepared for. Why is Winter Favorable for Renovation? 1. 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