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Where do programs like "Our New Home" have money for such repairs?

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  • #31 14851403
    fzyga43
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    In my opinion, the preparation for the renovation begins much earlier, before the start of the production of the section. Documentation of all sectors of the works and the necessary official arrangements are prepared. Materials resulting from the documentation are ordered and the dates agreed with the contractor for the commencement of works. Most likely, the scope of exchange of items owned by the family is agreed with the family. It is doubtful to keep the title 5 days for the completion of the works. My doubts arise from the observation of the action on the screen. There are these works. I'm not a fan of these types of programs, but rather an observer of the action on the screen.
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    Artur k.
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    With the right number of people and proper organization of work, it is possible to do a renovation in 5 days, maybe not thorough, but at the level that is shown on TV, yes. It is not, again, how much work to do. You will put up KG walls during the day, the same would be true if you wanted to cover the existing walls with KG panels. You can also lay the floor with panels during the day, you can make a bathroom in parallel. Another day for painting and you have two left to decorate the interior.

    If you have everything well thought out and planned, and you have the right people who know what to do, then it's doable.

    See who is the sponsor of this program:
    http://www.grupapsb.com.pl/centrum-prasowe/ak...ws=grupa-psb-sponsorem-programu-nasz-nowy-dom
    The sponsor has everything you need for the renovation, you order and bring it, no time-consuming driving around the shops and looking for material.
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  • #33 14851920
    PZ IX
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    Artur k. wrote:
    With the right number of people and appropriate organization of work, it is possible to do a renovation in 5 days, maybe not thorough but at the level that is shown on TV, yes. It is not, again, how much work to do. You will put up KG walls during the day, the same would be true if you wanted to cover the existing walls with KG panels. You can also lay the floor with panels during the day, you can make a bathroom in parallel. Another day for painting and you have two left to decorate the interior.

    I renovate (or rather finish after others) and undermine a bit. The basis is the right number of specifically involved people. And there is not much work to do, provided that the team is literally in the hand. Unfortunately, it's not as easy as it sounds.
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    Artur k.
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    That's why I wrote that you need the right amount of the right people and good organization. If everyone knows what to do and the materials will arrive, no problem. You order materials and start demolishing the old one, at the same time they bring you materials and when you finish the demolition, you can start construction right away.

    This is the case everywhere in any industry. For example, I often do audio installations in venues. If no one is walking around or disturbing you, even a large and complicated installation can be done in a surprisingly short time. The problem arises when there are too many rulers in relation to those who do. When he does four and five rules it is a simple job to do all month.
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    alikatek
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    . wrote:
    In September 2014, the third edition of the program "Our New Home", hosted by Katarzyna Dowbor, was launched on Telewizja Polsat. The main sponsor of the action is Grupa Polskie Składy Budowlane together with PSB partners:
    o Fabryka Farb i Lakierów Śnieżka SA
    o Kabe Polska sp. Z oo paints
    o Kronopol sp. Z oo
    o PPG Deco Polska sp. Z oo
    o Pruszyński sp. Z oo
    o Rocwool Polska SA
    o Selena SA
    o Tikkurila Polska SA
    o XL-Tape-International sp. Z oo

    They have a lot of these sponsors
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  • #36 14853249
    Artur k.
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    Well, you already know where they have the money for it.
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    alikatek
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    Artur k. wrote:
    Well, you already know where they have the money for it.

    But there were more questions. (first post)
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    alikatek
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    You can see that the topic of how quickly was created was exhausted so quickly.
    Regards and I close.

Topic summary

✨ The discussion revolves around the feasibility and funding of rapid home renovation programs like "Our New Home." Participants express skepticism about the possibility of completing significant renovations in just five days, citing logistical challenges such as drying times for paints and tiles, and the need for thorough planning and material procurement. Concerns are raised about the source of funding for these projects, with suggestions that advertising revenue from the show plays a crucial role. Participants also discuss the selection process for families involved in the program and the fate of their belongings during renovations. The conversation highlights the differences between local and American renovation shows, emphasizing the latter's more extensive resources and production quality.
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FAQ

TL;DR: "Over 2 million viewers generate ≈PLN 100,000 per advertiser" [Elektroda, Maciej1387, post #14841942]; “Five days is feasible with 40+ workers and pre-ordered materials” [Elektroda, Artur k., post #14851621] Money flows from sponsor product placement; families receive renovations, not free homes. Why it matters: The numbers show TV charity is really marketing with tight logistics.

Quick Facts

• Average episode budget: ~PLN 100 000 from 3–5 advertisers [Elektroda, Maciej1387, post #14841942] • Viewership: 2.0–2.3 million per episode (Polsat data) [Elektroda, Maciej1387, post #14841942] • Sponsor roster: 9 building-material brands incl. Śnieżka & Tikkurila [Elektroda, alikatek, post #14852117] • On-site works: 5 days; prep & permits: approx. 4–6 weeks [Elektroda, fzyga43, post #14851403] • Failure fact: Surface mold can reappear within 2–3 winters after quick fix [Elektroda, jasiek1122, post #14842725]

Can a full home makeover really be finished in five days?

Yes, because demolition, framing, plumbing and finishing run in parallel. Crews work shifts, materials arrive day one, and lightweight systems like gypsum boards accelerate drying [Elektroda, Artur k., post #14851621] Prep work—designs, permits, orders—happens weeks earlier off-camera [Elektroda, fzyga43, post #14851403]

Do participating families pay anything or take loans?

No. Production covers renovation costs; families keep ownership and existing mortgages. They do sign appearance releases and agree not to sell gifted materials immediately [Elektroda, Tommy82, post #14842260]

What paperwork must families sign?

Typical documents include: 1. Image-release for all household members. 2. Liability waiver for unforeseen defects. 3. Confidentiality clause about behind-the-scenes details [Elektroda, Tommy82, post #14842260]

How are families selected for the show?

Editors vet viewer nominations, prioritising urgent need, compelling story and technical feasibility within five days [Elektroda, Tommy82, post #14842260] Homes needing major structural work are ruled out to avoid overruns.

What happens to old furniture and belongings?

Owners tag items to keep; crew moves them to storage. Unwanted pieces go to recycling or donation; trash heads to skip bins [Elektroda, jasiek1122, post #14842725]

How many workers are typically on site during filming?

Episodes use rotating teams of about 20–40 tradespeople—carpenters, tilers, electricians—so tasks overlap without crowding [Elektroda, alikatek, post #14842822]

What advertising techniques does the program use?

Logos on trucks, deliberate tool close-ups and scripted brand mentions constitute product placement, now legal under Polish broadcasting law [“KRRiT Guidelines”]. Viewers see the sponsor every two minutes without classic ad breaks.

How does episode sponsorship compare with a standard 30-second TV ad?

A prime-time 30-second spot on Polsat costs roughly PLN 40 000 [Wirtualnemedia, 2023]. Sponsoring a whole episode (materials plus mentions) costs similar cash but delivers 40+ minutes of on-screen exposure, tripling brand recall.

What if the house needs structural reinforcement or has wet foundations?

Producers either decline the application or restrict work to interior zones. Structural defects exceeding five-day scope trigger referral to local charities for long-term help, an edge case noted by crew members [Elektroda, Artur k., post #14851621]

How would you organise a five-day renovation?

  1. Week-1: Survey, design, order all materials.
  2. Day-1: Demolish, deliver supplies; set HVAC dryers running.
  3. Days 2–5: Parallel teams install services, finishes, furniture; final night deep-clean and styling. Follow this schedule and a 70 m² flat can be refreshed on time.
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