First, you need to decide what kind of addition you need. Many decide to build up – usually over the garage, although not always. Another method is to completely renovate an unfinished basement. And then the final method is to build out into the yard. Building over the garage means adding stairs, usually inside the…

Avoiding having to relocate and the need for expanded living space are two of the reasons given for wanting an addition built onto an existing home. Family members may need to move in, such as elderly parents, or adult children who need some breathing room before they can afford a place of their own. Other…

There are many benefits to building an addition to a house. Some include increasing storage, expanding main living areas, adding a bedroom, or creating specialized spaces. While the scope and cost of additions can be large, they are one of the best home improvement projects. Adding an addition to your home will greatly expand important…

We often get calls requesting additions to homes, and at least half of these are exploring the possibility of going up – adding on a full or partial second floor. We have built many of these second floor additions and can handle the structural requirements, permitting and construction. If you are arriving at the conclusion…