Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do you offer free estimates?

    Yes, SCH Property Solutions provides free consultations and estimates for all remodeling projects. We offer free consultations even for homeowners planning DIY renovations.

  • Are you licensed and insured?

    Yes, we're fully licensed, insured, and experienced with Massachusetts building codes, zoning requirements, and local permitting processes. We hold an HAC license.

  • How long have you been in business?

    SCH Property Solutions has 8 years of experience in residential construction and remodeling. We're a family-owned company based in Newton, Massachusetts.

  • Do you serve areas outside Newton?

    Yes, we serve Greater Boston including Somerville, Sharon, Burlington, Watertown, Dedham, Natick, Arlington, Brookline, and Cambridge.

  • Can you handle basement waterproofing issues?

    Yes, we specialize in waterproofing systems for Newton's soil and weather conditions. Services include foundation crack sealing, drainage installation, and sump pump systems.

  • Do you work with historic homes?

    Yes, we have expertise with Newton's pre-war and colonial-style homes. We're familiar with historical preservation requirements and structural preservation needs.

  • Can you build ADUs in Newton?

    Yes, we design and build accessory dwelling units and navigate complex zoning and permitting under Newton's ADU regulations for compliance.

  • Do you handle permits and inspections?

    Yes, we handle all permitting and inspections through the City of Newton's building department. We manage everything from permits to final inspection.

  • What's included in basement finishing projects?

    Our basement finishing includes full waterproofing, framing, drywall, flooring, and lighting installation. We offer sump pump systems and dehumidification options for year-round protection.

  • Can you work within any budget?

    Yes, we tailor solutions for your unique needs and budget. We can find a solution for every budget while maintaining high quality craftsmanship.

  • Do you provide project management services?

    Yes, we offer complete construction project management including subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and budget control. We provide transparent progress tracking and milestone reporting.