[COMPLETED] Condo Rehabilitation Project | Auburn, Maine (Updated 3/2/26)

Condo previously inhabited by heavy smoker(s). This complete interior renovation was performed as a pre-sale preparation. Property located in Auburn, Maine. SCROLL TO GALLERY ↓
January 21, 2026

Condo previously inhabited by heavy smoker(s). This complete interior renovation was performed as a pre-sale preparation. Property located in Auburn, Maine. PROJECT IS COMPLETE.

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Before & After Shots

Condo Rehabilitation Project Logs

Mon, Mar 2
Sharing final photos of completed work. Thank you!

Fri, Feb 20

Fireplace is now fully operational. Purchased new remote today. All light fixtures, ceiling fan, under cabinet lighting and new smoke detectors installed. New switches, receptacles, and wall plates installed. Drywall repairs above kitchen counters completed and ready for backsplash which will be installed Monday. Final coat of paint completed. Touch ups will be completed next week. Concrete crack repairs in basement completed. New bath faucets and washing machine drain pan installed. Next weeks schedule:

  • Backsplash installation
  • paint touch ups
  • cabinet repairs and hardware install
  • final cleaning on Thursday
  • listing photos on Friday

Fri, Feb 13

Plumbing repairs completed with new toilet installed, kitchen sink plumbed in with new faucet, dishwasher reconnected, and new hot water heater.

  • Fireplace remains inoperable after valve and line replacement. We will follow up next week with options to replace or pursue further diagnosis

All new flooring completed with new carpets throughout second level and new tile throughout first level. Cabinet hardware and backsplash tile are on order. Next weeks schedule:

  • Electrician on site for light fixtures, switch replacements, and under cabinet lighting
  • painters on site for final coat
  • backsplash installation
  • concrete crack repairs in basement

Fri, Feb 6

  • Tile floor installed throughout first floor
  • Carpet scheduled for Monday
  • Electrician scheduled for next week
  • New hot water heater installed
  • Plumber will return next week for toilets, kitchen sink, and fireplace repairs
  • Painters will apply finish coats end of next week

Fri, Jan 23

Countertops have installed

Thu, Jan 22

  • Initial primer/sealer coats have been completed throughout
  • subfloors where carpets were removed have been treated with BIN for sealing
  • countertops have been removed and new counters scheduled for installation 1/23 at 9am
  • one broken toilet has been identified, replacement on order
  • new floor registers, recessed lights, and bath exhaust covers are on site and will be installed after paint completion
  • new interior door for bedroom was delivered today
  • basement floor received a full seal coat
  • Painters will return next week for finish coats
  • Fireplace remains non-operational at this time – plumber is trying to source the correct regulator valve but having difficulty due to age of unit, more info to come

1/16/26

  • Initial deep clean completed (3 days worth)
  • Light fixtures removed
  • New storm door and basement exterior door installed
  • Countertop template completed
  • Fireplace cleaned and troubleshooting determined failed regulator – awaiting quote for repairs
  • Hot water heater not functional – unit is under warranty and will be replaced for labor costs only
  • Painters began initial primer coat today Various Materials on order including new flooring

1/8/26

  • All floors have been demoed
  • Cleaner scheduled for Monday for first cleaning
  • HVAC system cleaning scheduled for Tuesday
  • Painting crew will be an end of next week to put on initial primer coat and seal everything

1/7/26

  • Demo Crew scheduled to begin Thursday on floors
  • Dumpster to be delivered
  • Thursday HVAC system cleaning scheduled for Tuesday
  • Initial Primer Sealant scheduled end of next week

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