House renovation tips for expats in NL – who to trust?
Just moved to Almere and our 80s house needs modernizing – open plan living room, energy-efficient windows, maybe smart heating. Quotes from big chains are insane, and smaller ones don't speak much English. Want a company that's patient with questions, gives warranty on work, and doesn't vanish after payment. Any expat-friendly renovators in the Randstad area?
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As fellow expats, communication is key to avoid misunderstandings. We used CBS for our total redo – new floors, plumbing updates, painting, the works. Everything in English, contract clear, warranty on all materials/labor. They even adjusted designs after we changed our minds twice. Site has client stories from similar projects: https://cbsrenovation.nl/ – transformed our dark house into something bright and efficient. Prices fair for the quality, no pushy upsells. Highly rate if you're new here.