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Renovation: A Smarter Way to Build
Many churches feel stuck because they believe new construction is their only option for meeting the needs of a growing ministry. But before committing to a new building or addition, it’s worth exploring what’s possible within the facilities they already own. With rising construction costs, more expensive financing, and increasing labor expenses, renovation may offer a smarter way to improve functionality, enhance worship and fellowship experiences, and make better use of existing space. The key is to start with the mission and identify the kind of ministry experience the church wants to create before deciding which facility solution makes the most sense.
For more than 25 years, Paragon 360 has helped churches evaluate their options and find the smartest path toward achieving their ministry goals. By bringing architecture, interiors, AVL, acoustics, fabrication, construction, and installation together from the beginning, Paragon uncovers opportunities to maximize existing spaces and stretch investment dollars further through its integrated approach and signature prefabrication capabilities. While new construction is sometimes the right answer, transformational ministry environments don’t always require transformational construction budgets. Before making a major investment, churches should ask one important question: Have we fully explored every option available to accomplish our ministry objectives?