Remodel or Rebuild? A Church Design Case Study in Staying Put

Some of the less obvious costs of relocating a church building: selling or renting, building the right team, and being ready when opportunity knocks were covered in our last post. Now let’s walk through a real case study where some of that came into play, involving a church that called us wanting to relocate, and ended up staying right [...]

By |2026-10-13T11:35:35-04:00October 13, 2026|Church Building, Church Design|

Remodel or Rebuild? Other Costs and Considerations

Our last post presented some considerations on cost for time and money when deciding whether to remodel or rebuild a church building. Land, utilities, construction, and equipment all factor into that decision, but they don’t make up a complete picture. Here are some other points worth thinking through before your church commits to a direction. Will You Sell, or [...]

By |2026-10-06T14:28:34-04:00October 6, 2026|Church Building, Church Design|

Remodel or Rebuild? Some Real Costs in Time and Money

Over our last several posts, we introduced the remodel or rebuild question, then walked through a case study of a church whose relocation came together with surprising ease: free land, funded phase-one construction, and a fast yes from leadership. Not every congregation is that fortunate. For most churches, the decision to relocate and build a new church building involves [...]

By |2026-09-22T14:27:04-04:00September 22, 2026|Church Building, Church Design|

Remodel or Rebuild? A Straight-Forward Church Design Case Study

In our last post, we presented the question of whether church leaders should consider remodeling an existing church building or start anew. The honest answer is “it depends.” Every congregation's situation is different, and the right path usually comes down to land, budget, timeline, and vision. But before we get into the more complicated scenarios, here’s a case study [...]

By |2026-09-15T12:45:40-04:00September 15, 2026|Church Building, Church Design|

Remodel or Rebuild? Starting the Conversation on Church Design

Sometimes church leaders look around their current church building and ask a hard question: is it time to remodel, or is it time to rebuild? It’s a question we hear every so often, and there is no easy or simple answer. Every church's property and budget are different, and the right path for one congregation may be entirely wrong [...]

By |2026-09-08T13:31:10-04:00September 8, 2026|Church Building, Church Design|
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