{"id":29598,"date":"2026-06-10T13:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T11:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/?page_id=29598"},"modified":"2026-09-30T19:17:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:17:12","slug":"renovation-refurbishment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/en\/renovation-refurbishment\/","title":{"rendered":"Renovation of villas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"29598\" class=\"elementor elementor-29598 elementor-29562\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a0fd8d elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a0fd8d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e70e9b6\" data-id=\"e70e9b6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1078a6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1078a6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Villa Renovation &amp; Refurbishment<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-effd3ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"effd3ae\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b6e619a\" data-id=\"b6e619a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2c45dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b2c45dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96f6edb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96f6edb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Evolution of an Existing Villa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afa3198 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afa3198\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the world of \u201cQuiet Luxury,\u201d true value is often found in the soul of existing villas and the locations they occupy. Our \u201cVilla Renovation\u201d division is dedicated to the sophisticated technical transformation of villas, bringing them up to today\u2019s standards without losing their character. We specialize in turning complex architectural challenges into seamless, premium living spaces.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1049941 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1049941\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Begin the Transformation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e33abb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e33abb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fb8d03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3fb8d03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Technical Mastery Meets Aesthetic Sensitivity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-246884a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"246884a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRenovating a high-end villa requires more than just an aesthetic update; it demands a deep understanding of structural integrity and building physics. At POA, we pride ourselves on being experts in existing structures. We don\u2019t just change surfaces\u2014we optimize the entire building envelope and reconfigure spaces to meet the demands of modern, exclusive living.<br><br>Our approach to rehabilitation is defined by:<br><br><strong>Structural Excellence: <\/strong>We conduct thorough technical assessments to understand the DNA of a building. This allows us to perform interventions that are structurally sound and architecturally significant, ensuring the longevity of your investment.<br><br><strong>Refined Interventions<\/strong>: Our refurbishments are characterized by an &#8220;understated&#8221; touch. We strip away the unnecessary to reveal the essential, using premium materials and precise craftsmanship to elevate the existing architecture without making it feel &#8220;over-designed.&#8221;<br><br><strong>Complete Modernization: <\/strong>We discreetly integrate climate control, high-performance insulation and smart home technology, and rethink the layout to adapt the villa to a contemporary way of living without altering its essence.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd1eaf1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd1eaf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29597\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4013-1920x1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6e5d14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6e5d14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Villa Renovation Services<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6f33a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6f33a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe offer a streamlined process for complex interventions on existing villas:<br><br><strong>Technical Assessment &amp; Structural Reports:<\/strong> Deep-dive analysis into the villa\u2019s current state, identifying potential and ensuring safety before the first stone is moved.<br><br><strong>High-End Refurbishment:<\/strong> Complete interior and exterior modernization, focusing on thermal performance, acoustic comfort, and premium finishes.<br><br><strong>Technical Due Diligence Before Purchase: <\/strong>Assessment of existing villas before acquisition, so you know their true condition and the cost of renovation.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4782dbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4782dbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Legacy Renewed<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e430fdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e430fdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA renovation by POA is a commitment to quality over trend. By focusing on the structural essence and technical perfection of a building, we create environments that feel established yet entirely modern. It is the art of quiet transformation\u2014where the history of the building and the future of luxury meet in perfect balance.<br><br>Transforming an existing villa requires a balance of technical expertise and aesthetic sensitivity. Let\u2019s evaluate the structural possibilities of your villa together.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e6a66b elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e6a66b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/poaestudio.com\/en\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Define Your Legacy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf131a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf131a9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff16a46\" data-id=\"ff16a46\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-635610f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"635610f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8712bff elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"8712bff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1411\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1411\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is the difference between a standard renovation and a \"technical rehabilitation\" at POA?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1411\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1411\"><p>A standard renovation often focuses on cosmetic surface changes. At POA, we perform a deep technical rehabilitation. We analyze the building\u2019s &#8220;bones&#8221;\u2014the structural integrity, thermal envelope, and moisture protection. Our goal is to ensure the villa functions like a modern new-build while retaining its character.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1412\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1412\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is included in a \"Technical Assessment\" before the project starts?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1412\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1412\"><p>A Technical Assessment is our risk-management foundation. We examine the structural health of the foundations, the integrity of the load-bearing walls, and the condition of the building envelope (roof and facades). By using non-destructive testing and precision measurement, we provide you with a clear &#8220;health report&#8221; of the property. This prevents budget overruns and ensures that the refurbishment is built on a solid, safe base.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1413\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1413\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How do you mitigate the risks of \"hidden surprises\" in existing villas?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1413\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1413\"><p>Transparency is key to quiet luxury. Before any construction begins, we conduct a rigorous Technical Assessment. We provide our clients with structural reports that identify potential risks early. This allows us to create a realistic budget and timeline, ensuring that &#8220;surprises&#8221; are handled with architectural expertise rather than ad-hoc fixes.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1414\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1414\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How does POA approach the balance between preserving a villa\u2019s character and modernizing it?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1414\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1414\"><p>Preservation is not about stagnation; it is about refinement. We identify the &#8220;architectural soul&#8221; of a villa\u2014whether it is a historic stone wall, a vaulted ceiling, or a specific layout\u2014and protect it. We then integrate modern comforts like invisible HVAC systems, high-performance thermal insulation, and smart home technology so discreetly that they do not disturb the building&#8217;s original character.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1415\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1415\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is it possible to perform a high-end refurbishment while I am abroad?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1415\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1415\"><p>Most of our clients are international. We provide a &#8220;Turnkey Management&#8221; approach for renovations. You receive regular technical updates, high-definition photo documentation of the structural progress, and transparent budget tracking. Our role is to be your eyes and ears on-site, ensuring that the execution matches the refined planning without requiring your physical presence.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1416\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1416\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is it better to renovate an existing villa or to build a new one?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1416\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1416\"><p>It depends on the structural condition, the applicable regulations and the potential of the plot. Our technical assessment compares both options in terms of cost, timeline and result. In many cases, a new-build villa makes better use of the plot and meets today\u2019s standards more efficiently.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the difference between a standard renovation and a \\\"technical rehabilitation\\\" at POA?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>A standard renovation often focuses on cosmetic surface changes. At POA, we perform a deep technical rehabilitation. We analyze the building\\u2019s &#8220;bones&#8221;\\u2014the structural integrity, thermal envelope, and moisture protection. 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