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Add an Addition or a First Floor to Your Home for More Space

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Building an addition is often the ideal solution to lack of space at home. To make home life more comfortable you can add one or two rooms but it is nearly impossible to extend the ground floor because many municipalities have strict building codes on requirements for how close homeowners can build to their property lines. This is when first floor home additions are appropriate. The size, shape and roofline can often be matched to the available structure of the house. Coordinated building and roofing materials help it to blend in with the existing construction. First floor additions can be used for a variety of purposes. Initially, you must be able to find a good contractor. Once you have one, tell him all your plans so he can plan it out. Everything you have in mind will all be incorporated to come up with the right design for your house. Of course, this plan would have to be according to the building codes which are implemented by your local council. Remember this is a construc