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Building Additions to Existing Structures


With new home prices at record highs, many people are making do with their existing home rather than laying out big bucks on a new house. That doesn’t mean homeowners are satisfied with the status quo—far from it.

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An option that ties in with the current home improvement trend is to build an addition onto an existing house, thereby expanding and upgrading the living space while saving money at the same time. Some benefits of building additions are:

Some building addition projects include:

As the area of the addition can now be added to the total square footage of the home, building additions to existing structures increases both the value as well as the utility of the home. Depending on the scale of the addition, there are many resources available to help plan and build home additions. Do a little digging and you just might end up with that room with a view you always wanted!

By Steve Levenstein
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