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To remove or to not remove a wall?

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Often, the first thing people think of to spruce up their home is to simply remove a wall…

But there are many things to consider when removing a wall, such as:

  • What structural bearing does this wall have?
  • Will I have to hire a structural engineer to certify the wall’s removal?
  • Is the wall ‘load bearing’? And if so, how much?
  • What will happen to the flooring and ceiling if I removed this wall?

Just a few questions to consider… and sometimes removing a wall is not always the best or cheapest renovation decision to make.

 

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