Commercial property renovations can vary from minor redesigns for the building’s interior to major changes for the exterior (and sometimes both exterior and interior) of the structure. Even a small property renovation can be a major project. It is important to have an idea of the entire renovation process before diving into the project.   Renovation Logistics The first step in a commercial property renovation is to recognize why a building needs to be renovated. Some common reasons include: - New tenant - New build-out - Updating the space (carpet, paint, etc.) - Amenity upgrades and energy efficiency At this step, the building owner and sometimes a tenant are the only parties involved. It is critical to look at the zoning laws, certificate of occupancy, the state of the property,…