hi there,

I am moving back to a old condo - which is abt 20 years old which is currently occupied by my granny only. I need to do some minor renovations before I can move in. I have gotten 2 contacts of contractors and was given the following quotations but I find them expensive. Was wondering if someone can help me to vet the quote and perhaps recommend a reasonable and good priced contractor. Yes I do not ned an ID.

THe quotation is as follows:

- To dismantle existing kitchen cabinet $180

- To install 35 feet laminated cabinet with ABS Trimming $3500

- To install 19 ft solid surface work top for kitchen cabinet $1292

- To install 1 set of aluminium bi-fold door for kitchen entrance $200

- To install 1 set of 1.5ft by 3 ft height divider with cabinet **** stair case $750

- To install false ceiling at Master Bedroom & seal up air con hole $ 750

- Electrical: To install

- 2 no SCV

- 3 nos of 13 amp twin

- 8 nos of lighting pt incl hack and make good 8 nos of lightings

- $850

- To install TV cabinet Full height & 1 set of wall mount side table for game play - $3200

- To install 3 set Alum casement window at kitchen and 2 bedroom - $2680

- To re-polish parquet floor for 3 bedrooms - $850

- Whole house Nippon super vinilex 5000 painting including pa hack area (4 colour) - $ 1480

- To haulage uplifting & clearing of debris for the unit - $280

- Acid washing for the unit - $160

Total - $16,720

I find this a little expensive. Need advice from all of you. Thanks in advance.

hi there,

I am moving back to a old condo - which is abt 20 years old which is currently occupied by my granny only. I need to do some minor renovations before I can move in. I have gotten 2 contacts of contractors and was given the following quotations but I find them expensive. Was wondering if someone can help me to vet the quote and perhaps recommend a reasonable and good priced contractor. Yes I do not ned an ID.

THe quotation is as follows:

- To dismantle existing kitchen cabinet $180

- To install 35 feet laminated cabinet with ABS Trimming $3500

$100 per ft cheap already. But not sure the brand of lamianted can be used and also what is the interior cabinet color? either white or color polygen.

- To install 19 ft solid surface work top for kitchen cabinet $1292

$68 per ft, what brand of soild surface top u are taking?

- To install 1 set of aluminium bi-fold door for kitchen entrance $200

- To install 1 set of 1.5ft by 3 ft height divider with cabinet **** stair case $750

- To install false ceiling at Master Bedroom & seal up air con hole $ 750

- Electrical: To install

- 2 no SCV

- 3 nos of 13 amp twin

- 8 nos of lighting pt incl hack and make good 8 nos of lightings

- $850

- To install TV cabinet Full height & 1 set of wall mount side table for game play - $3200

Not sure the length so hard to say.

- To install 3 set Alum casement window at kitchen and 2 bedroom - $2680

A bit on the high end here.

- To re-polish parquet floor for 3 bedrooms - $850

- Whole house Nippon super vinilex 5000 painting including pa hack area (4 colour) - $ 1480

- To haulage uplifting & clearing of debris for the unit - $280

- Acid washing for the unit - $160

Total - $16,720

I find this a little expensive. Need advice from all of you. Thanks in advance.

OVerall is still ok. As for condo pricing, they will charge higher not like 3 room or 4 room HDB flat. Just wonder the material and brand you are getting for wood, solid surface top, lamainted. Find it quite ok...

THe quotation is as follows:

- To dismantle existing kitchen cabinet $200

- To install 35 feet laminated cabinet with ABS Trimming $2415 - Solid Ply

- To install 19 ft solid surface work top for kitchen cabinet $1710

- To install 1 set of aluminium bi-fold door for kitchen entrance $200

- To install 1 set of 1.5ft by 3 ft height divider with cabinet **** stair case $750

- To install false ceiling at Master Bedroom & seal up air con hole $ 750

- Electrical: To install

- 2 no SCV

- 3 nos of 13 amp twin

- 8 nos of lighting pt incl hack and make good 8 nos of lightings

- $850

- To install TV cabinet Full height & 1 set of wall mount side table for game play - $3200 (need have measuremen)

- To install 3 set Alum casement window at kitchen and 2 bedroom - $2680

- To re-polish parquet floor for 3 bedrooms - $850

- Whole house ICI emulsion painting including pa hack area (5 colour) - $ 1800

- To haulage uplifting & clearing of debris for the unit - $280

- Acid washing for the unit - $160

Total -

I find this a little expensive. Need advice from all of you. Thanks in advance.