Blog about apartment renovation in Batumi
Practical articles from Level Up engineers and site managers: how to oversee a renovation remotely from any country, protect your apartment from Batumi's humid coastal climate, choose materials that will last, and avoid the common mistakes of renovating in Georgia. Only hands-on experience from real projects — no recycled internet theory.
Energy-efficient apartment renovation in Batumi: windows, insulation, dehumidification and HVAC
The main goal in Batumi isn't to keep heat in winter — it's to control humidity year-round. Windows, XPS insulation from inside, underfloor heating, a dehumidifier and HVAC with a heat-recovery unit.
Apartment renovation from bare frame to turnkey finish in Batumi: stages, timelines and mistakes
The full path from bare frame to turnkey finish in Batumi: stages, realistic timelines of 5–12 months, the main mistakes with screed and plaster, and how to lock everything down in the contract.
Where to buy building materials in Batumi: local suppliers, delivery times and how to compare prices
Modus, Gorgia, Nova and the niche shops of Batumi: what to buy where, how cargo from Tbilisi gets delivered, why you add 7% to the estimate for surprises, and where to find rare items.
Permits and layout changes in Batumi: when you need a project, approval or legalisation
When you need a permit for renovation in Batumi and when you don't: only the facade and load-bearing structures require approval, wet zones and partitions don't. What to bring to City Hall and why a project is needed in any case.
Typical apartment problems in Batumi: damp, mould, condensation and a crooked white-frame finish
Mould, a crooked white-frame finish from the developer and condensation on the windows — three main problems of Batumi apartments. Where they come from, how developers ignore them and what the owner should do.
Waterproofing in Batumi: bathrooms, showers, kitchens and balconies that don't leak
Why Batumi apartments need waterproofing, why tiles fall off without it, how to do it in the bathroom, kitchen and balcony, which materials to use and where to buy them — from 120 to 270 GEL.
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