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How Much Does a Home Addition Cost in the Denver Metro Area?
You may wonder how much a home addition costs in the Denver area and what goes into the design and estimation process. Here are two examples of home addition projects undertaken in the Denver area.
Need-to-Knows for Building an ADU in Jefferson County
To help in your initial decision-making, we’ve created this set of need-to-know information for preliminary planning purposes.
6 Tips for Planning a Successful Home Addition
Most people decide to build an addition to their home because they want or need more living space. However, how that comes about can vary significantly. Whether it is a small or large home addition project, here are six things you need to know to help plan, budget, and design an addition.
Pros and Cons of Building a Custom Home
There are few things more exciting and satisfying than living in your dream home. Like every major decision, though, building a custom home has its pros and cons. In this article, we highlight those that affect most homeowners.
5 Factors to Consider Before Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit
Are you considering adding a guest house or detached garage apartment to your primary residential lot? An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) can provide passive income and increase your property values. They also can be used to address multi-generational living needs.
3 Different Types of Home Additions That Will Increase Your Home’s Value
The National Association of Realtors has estimated that adding 1,000 square feet to a home can increase its sale price by 30 percent or more. Here are three of the most popular home additions undertaken in the Denver Metro Area and Jefferson County.
Who Should You Hire First: A General Contractor or An Architect?
The answer to that question is not always obvious. Here’s an overview of what architects and building contractors do and how they complement each other.
Can I Put an Accessory Dwelling Unit on My Lot?
The choice of how and where to build an ADU will depend on the property owner’s needs and construction budget as well as zoning and building codes.
Build Your Ideal Custom Home in Evergreen, CO
The Colorado foothills are known the nation over for their stunning views and largely untouched nature. Nestled between the mountains and bustling cities, those who call the foothills home have the best of both worlds – pristine scenery and mountains
Hiring a General Contractor vs. Managing the Project Yourself
In this article, we will help you decide whether you need a general contractor or whether you should manage the home improvement project yourself.
