Types of Additions
Bump-out adds small space. Full addition major project. Second story doubles footprint. Attached versus detached options.
Foundation Requirements
Match existing or new type. Soil testing may be needed. Drainage considered. Frost depth requirements.
Connection Details
Roof tie-in critical. Foundation connection proper. Interior transition seamless. Systems integration planned.
Planning Process
Architect involvement typical. Engineering required often. Permits comprehensive. Timeline realistic.
