Paul Esajian, star of A&E®'s hit TV show "Flip This House," is one of the nation's premier real estate investors, building his own company, CT Homes LLC, into a leading multimillion dollar business.
Paul has managed more than 300 projects throughout the country. Paul specializes in rehab and contacting systems for successful real estate investors.
At any given time, Paul has managed more than 25 development projects with five teams of over 35 contractors in nine different cities and three different states.
Single family Conventional style home, 1650 sq/ft, with 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms. The house was built in 1938. Was subject to major fire damaged and was vacant for 2 years. In a nice, quiet, single family, residential, neighborhood plotted on a large lot of land. It was one of the first homes built in the area and still stands as the marquee property for its neighborhood.
Rehab Overview
Property in need of major renovations. Extensive exterior work included a new roof, new windows, demolition of garage structure, abatement of an abandoned well, installation of a city water supply, reconstruction of an existing enclosed porch, and the addition of a 15 foot deck. Interior work included new floors and sheetrock throughout, new insulation, all new plumbing, hvac, and electrical. The first floor layout was completely remodeled in order to create a more spacious and inviting feel. Brand new kitchen including cabinets, counters, appliances, and tile flooring. Completely renovated bathrooms as well as the addition of a new master bathroom that includes a tiled shower with rain showerhead and body sprays.
Contractor Overview
Multiple contractors were needed to complete this project. A licensed general contractor was hired for the windows, flooring, kitchen, bathroom, painting and all carpentry. A licensed plumber was hired for all new rough plumbing and finishing. A licensed electrician was hired for all the wiring. A licensed HVAC contractor was hired for all the new heating and duct work needs.
Roof
Remove existing roof
Replywood the entire house with ½" plywood
Install new roof metal on the perimeter of the house, ice/water barrier to be installed on all gutter lines, walls, valleys, and penetrations of the roof. Remaining roof to be covered with 15lb tar paper. Install 30 year GAF shingles with matching ridge cap.
Exterior
Replace exterior doors with new metal pre hung, paint and install kick plate (Lowes item #66868)
Install shutters on 2nd floor windows and match to front door (Burgundy)
Repair missing and damaged siding (CT Homes has siding that may match)
Repair gutters and downspouts
Paint front railing – Black
Repair concrete on front and rear steps
Install deck in back (will discuss at property)
Installation of new windows to be done by Rich "The Rehabber" (rehabrich@comcast.net)
Repair foundation walls below enclosed porch in back and install door
Replace Bilco door and paint
Paint entire foundation including steps – Cape Cod Grey
Back Exterior — Before
Back Exterior — After
Interior
Re frame rooms as per new layout, call for inspection
Repair framing in back mud room and replace sub floor
Insulate all rooms and call for inspection
Sheetrock all rooms and prep for paint (Sheetrock will be provided)
Paint all rooms with house color scheme
Paint scheme: Navajo eggshell walls, white trim, white ceilings, white closets, white doors
Purchase all paint from Pratt & Lambert
Color
Name
Product Code
Navajo Eggshell
Gold Eggshell Navajo Wall
Z8291
Ceiling White
Gold Flat Super 1-Coat White
Z8100
Trim White
Gold Semi-Gloss Super 1-Coat White
Z8300
Re Frame 3 windows and install (2 in kitchen and 1 in laundry room)
Install new baseboard trim were needed
Repair sub floor were needed
Install new 6 panel doors with new brushed nickel hardware
Repair hardwood in living room, repair hardwood in dinning room from stain and refinish
Hardwood in hallway on 2nd floor
Clean out all remaining construction debris and fire damage debris
Interior / Kitchen — Before
Interior / Kitchen — After
Interior / Kitchen — Before
Interior / Kitchen — After
Kitchen
Re frame as per layout
Install all rough plumbing (plumber)
Repair sub floor were needed
Tile floor (18x18, Salmon Roman Stone, Lowes item #235903)
Install new appliances (refrigerator, stove, microwave – CT Homes will select)
Tile surround for tub – white tile (standard 4" white glaze) with accent strip (4x4, Gold Angora)
Install new shower door provided by The Shower Door Store (www.theshowerdoorstore.com): Basco 4400-4500 Infinity sliding enclosure ¼" Clear glass Brushed Nickel AquaGlide glass coating Std. Towel Bars 58 ¼" w X 63" h
Finish shower pan with mud and tile surround (12x12,Chairo Tumbled Marble Sheet, Lowes item #96470) with Accent tile (4x4, Gold Agora, Lowes item #23625)
Install new shower door provided by The Shower Door Store (www.theshowerdoorstore.com): Basco 1413-1713 Infinity Door with Inline Panel ¼" Clear Glass Chrome AquaGlide glass coating C-pull / towel bar combo 52" w X 76" h