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Renovation
Renovation (also called remodeling) is the process of improving a broken, damaged, or outdated structure. Renovations are typically either commercial or residential. Additionally, renovation can refer to making something new, or bringing something back to life and can apply in social contexts. For example, a community can be renovated if it is strengthened and revived.
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Maintenance (noun)
Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service
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Maintenance (noun)
A tort committed when a third party who does not have a bona fide interest in a lawsuit provides help or acquires an interest to a litigant’s lawsuit.
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Maintenance (noun)
Alimony, a periodical payment or a lump sum made or ordered to be made to a spouse after a divorce.
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Maintenance (noun)
Child support.
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Maintenance (noun)
Money required or spent to provide for the needs of a person or a family.
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Maintenance (noun)
The natural process which keeps an organism alive.
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Renovation (noun)
An act, or the process, of renovating.
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Renovation (noun)
Regeneration.
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Maintenance (noun)
the process of preserving a condition or situation or the state of being preserved
“crucial conditions for the maintenance of democratic government”
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Maintenance (noun)
the process of keeping something in good condition
“car maintenance”
“essential maintenance work”
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Maintenance (noun)
the provision of financial support for a person’s living expenses, or the support so provided
“a chance of going to university with fees and maintenance paid”
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Maintenance (noun)
a husband’s or wife’s provision for their spouse after separation or divorce
“a divorced man paying his ex-wife £2,500 a year maintenance”
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Maintenance (noun)
the offence of aiding a party in a legal action without lawful cause.
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Renovation (noun)
the action of renovating a building
“older churches underwent major renovations”
“this property is in need of complete renovation”