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What Really Happens During a Home Remodel? A Week-by-Week Guide

By Allison Steers • July 8, 2026

What Really Happens During a Home Remodel? A Week-by-Week Guide

Dear Future Customer,

By Allison Steers • July 2, 2026

Dear Future Customer,

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Best of La Crosse County

June 4, 2026

TJR Improvements is #1 in La Crosse for Remodeling, Contracting & more. Thank you for your support! Contact us for your next project.

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THE BEST TEAM EVER!

May 31, 2026

TJR Improvements focuses on team building & quality in new construction & remodeling. Contact us for your next project!

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I need that in my kitchen!

May 12, 2026

Transform your kitchen with custom cabinets & modern designs. Contact TJR Improvements for your remodeling needs today!

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There is no Big Mac on the $1 menu

April 26, 2026

Avoid low bids for remodeling projects. Choose quality work with clear estimates. Contact us for reliable home renovations!

What in the world does TJR stand for?

April 2, 2026

TJR stands for Team Jesse Robertson, dedicated to quality in construction & remodeling. Join our community today!

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How to Plan a Remodel When You Have a Busy Family and No Time

By Allison Steers • March 20, 2026

Plan a remodel with a busy family in mind. Learn to budget, choose a contractor, and minimize disruption. Contact us for help!

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How much does a kitchen remodel cost?

March 11, 2026

Learn about kitchen remodel costs in La Crosse. Explore budget-friendly to high-end options and factors affecting your renovation budget.

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Layered Collected Over Time Interiors

March 1, 2026

Explore layered interiors that mix old & new styles. Transform your space with TJR Improvements. Contact us for your remodeling needs!

608-519-2076 / Licensed and Insured In MN and WI

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What to expect when working with our team?
1. Initial Consultation & Planning

Site Visit: We'll assess your space and discuss your goals.
Budget: We'll discuss your budget and potential costs.

2. Estimate and Contract

Proposal: You'll receive an estimate based on the project we discussed.
Review & Signatures: Review the contract, discuss changes, sign, and pay the deposit.
Expectations: A tentative start date and project plan will be discussed.

3. Permits (if needed)

We'll handle permit applications and ensure compliance with local codes. Your assistance may be requested.

4. Material Shopping & Scheduling

We provide all materials, but you can discuss unique requests or providing your own.
Once materials are ready, a firm project start date will be set.

5. Demolition & Preparation

Prep Work: Your project area will be prepped with protective coverings.
Demo Phase: Old fixtures will be removed. (Note: Surprises may arise, and we'll discuss options with you.)

6. Construction & Installation

Structural/Electrical: Framing and electrical updates happen first.
Plumbing/HVAC: Relocation or updates may follow.
Inspections: Inspections as needed.
Finishing: Drywall, painting, cabinetry, countertops, flooring, and backsplash installation.
Trades Returns: Electricians, plumbers, and HVAC return for final touches.
7. Finishing Touches
Trim: Walls, trim, and molding painted/finished.
Hardware/Lighting: Fixtures and hardware installed.

8. Final Walkthrough & Inspection

Punch List: We'll review any final touch-ups.
Clean-Up: The site will be thoroughly cleaned.
Final Inspections: Any necessary permit inspections will be arranged.

Tips for a Smooth Experience:

Communication: Maintain regular communication.
Flexibility: Be prepared for minor delays.
Decision-Making: Make timely decisions on materials and design changes.
How far are you booked out?
Depending on the size of your project, you can expect a start date within two to three months of signing a contract. If the project is smaller, we can typically fit you in between larger projects.

If you work with us, we will discuss dates at contract signing.
Do we offer financing?
Yes, we do offer financing. You an apply for financing here.

A member of the Service Finance Team will reach out to you after your initial application to discuss your options based on how you would like to set up a payment plan.

We also encourage you to check with your local bank.
Do you help with design?
Yes, Allison and Leah are our design specialists and they work with local suppliers to help you create the exact space that you are looking for. We also offer complimentary 3D renderings with any signed contract.

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