Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a home addition cost?
The cost of any home addition depends on several factors, with the size, design, and materials you choose being the most significant determinants. The larger the addition and the more complex the design, the higher the cost will typically be. Additionally, the quality and type of materials you select will also influence the overall price of your project. On average, home additions can range from $300 to $400 per square foot, but expect prices to increase for luxury features like spa bathrooms or custom cabinetry. Want a more accurate estimate? Request a free consultation with us!
How long does a home addition project take to complete?
Timelines for a home addition process will depend on many factors, including the scope of the project, whether it involves a second floor addition, or plumbing fixtures, and the time it takes to secure necessary permits according to the Ontario Building Code. A home addition in Toronto usually takes between 3 to 6 months.
Do I need permits for a home addition?
Most home additions require a building permit, which may include additional permits like plumbing permits, HVAC permits, and compliance with zoning laws. Golden Bee Homes will help you navigate the permitting process, so you'll know that your project meets local building codes and is completed without delay.
How can a home addition increase the value of my home?
A well-designed and executed home addition adds significant property value by expanding your usable space, improving the overall functionality of your home, and adding luxury features. It can also appeal to potential buyers looking for extra living space or specific custom design elements like a sunroom addition or master bedroom extension.
What should I consider when planning a home addition?
When planning your home addition, consider your existing home layout, your home’s square footage, and how the new space will fit in with your current design. You’ll also need to think about necessary structural changes, existing fixtures, and how the addition will impact your home’s overall function and flow.
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