Renovations for educational facilities
Full service design & build
Transform your educational facility into a modern, efficient, and inspiring learning environment. Our team delivers renovations that enhance student engagement, improve operational efficiency, and reflect your institution’s unique identity.
Call us at (740) 485-4510 or fill out our contact form today to get started on your educational renovation project. Whether you are updating classrooms, common areas, or administrative offices, we create spaces that support learning, safety, and long-term value. We serve Columbus, OH and Central Ohio.
About our Superintendent
For nearly four decades, John has been a dedicated service provider in Columbus, Ohio. His extensive work portfolio includes projects from Krogers on Sawmill and Pataskala to Six Chase Banks. Before he became part of the CORE team, he honed his skills at reputable firms such as T.C Weiser Construction, Wayne Builders, and Equity & Elford.
Our process
Reach out to us at (740) 485-4510 to schedule a free consultation for your school building renovation project. Our projects are executed with utmost transparency and efficiency, guaranteeing you’ll love your renovation results with minimal downtime.
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Consultation and quote
Every journey with CORE Renovation begins with a free, no-obligation consultation. We listen intently to understand your unique needs and aspirations for your space. This is followed by a clear and comprehensive quote, reflecting our commitment to transparency and value-for-money.
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Design & permitting
Our next step is transforming your vision into a tangible design plan, helping you visualize the transformation of your space. Navigating the intricacies of permit acquisition, we handle all necessary documentation and approvals from building departments. Our mission is to seamlessly translate your project expectations into a design that’s both appealing and functional.
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Construction & project management
CORE Renovation is renowned for delivering unmatched craftsmanship in the construction industry across central Ohio. No matter the style – be it traditional, country, contemporary, modern, or eclectic – we are committed to bringing your vision to life. Our meticulous project management ensures every detail aligns with your expectations, resulting in a final product that not only meets but exceeds your aspirations.
Comprehensive education renovation in Columbus, OH
Our educational facility renovation services are designed to meet the unique needs of schools, daycares, and higher education institutions. Whether you are updating aging infrastructure, modernizing interiors, or expanding to accommodate growing enrollment, we create functional and inspiring spaces that align with your institution’s goals.
Classroom renovations focus on flexibility, accessibility, and student engagement. We integrate modern layouts, ergonomic furniture, natural lighting, and updated technology to support a variety of teaching methods. Science labs, libraries, and specialized learning spaces receive careful planning to ensure safety, functionality, and adaptability for future needs.
Beyond classrooms, we renovate cafeterias, gyms, auditoriums, and administrative offices to create cohesive, efficient environments. Common areas are redesigned to improve circulation, collaboration, and student experience, while administrative spaces are optimized for staff productivity.
Exterior and infrastructure upgrades are also a key part of our school building renovation services. We enhance facades, entryways, and signage to strengthen your institution’s presence while addressing essential improvements such as roofing, windows, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. These upgrades improve energy efficiency, safety, and long-term operational performance.
From daycares and preschools to K–12 schools and colleges, our design-build approach combines strategic planning, expert construction, and ongoing collaboration with administrators and stakeholders. The result is an educational environment that is safe, modern, and built to support both current and future needs.
Education remodeling FAQs
How can a remodel improve the learning environment?
A thoughtfully executed educational renovation directly impacts student engagement, comfort, and performance. Modern classrooms with flexible layouts, natural lighting, and updated technology support collaborative learning and diverse teaching methods. Renovations can also improve acoustics, air quality, and temperature control, fostering focus and wellbeing.
Well-planned updates create functional, inviting spaces that enhance student satisfaction, boost staff efficiency, and strengthen the reputation of your school or daycare.
What are common challenges in educational remodeling projects, and how do you address them?
Education renovations often face challenges such as maintaining operations during construction, upgrading outdated infrastructure, and optimizing space. We develop phased construction plans to minimize disruption and maintain safety.
Aging electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems are evaluated early, allowing us to integrate modern upgrades efficiently. Space optimization ensures classrooms, labs, and common areas support flexible learning, improved traffic flow, and better student engagement. Finally, we recommend durable, high-performance materials to withstand heavy use and maintain a safe, functional environment.
How can a renovation help reduce long-term operational costs?
Upgrading HVAC, lighting, insulation, and other building systems can significantly lower energy use and maintenance expenses. Durable finishes and flexible layouts reduce wear and tear, supporting evolving educational needs. By improving operational efficiency alongside aesthetics, renovations save money over time while creating a sustainable, comfortable environment for students and staff.
Do you handle permits and code compliance?
Yes. Educational facilities have strict safety, accessibility, and building code requirements. Our team manages all permits, ensures ADA and local code compliance, and incorporates safety features such as secure entryways, fire-rated materials, and emergency systems. Our expertise ensures that your facility meets or exceeds regulatory standards while remaining welcoming and fully functional.
