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Older homes in Bengaluru often sit between two options: a thoughtful renovation or a full reconstruction. This guide walks through structural audit findings, cost comparisons and timelines so you can decide with confidence.
When renovation wins
If the structure is sound, renovation preserves character and saves 30–50% versus rebuilding.
When reconstruction wins
Foundation issues, outdated layouts and FAR upgrades often tilt the math toward a fresh build on the same plot.