Should You Do a Whole Home Rebuild in Pittsburgh?
Finding that ideal home in some of Pittsburgh’s most sought-after areas can often feel impossible. As a result, many buyers are taking a slightly different approach. Finding a less-than-ideal home on a well-situated property and taking the whole home rebuild route provides the opportunity to own a home in the area you love. Here, we […]
5 Better Ways to Renovate When You’re Aging in Place
If you’ve decided to age in place and remain in the home and community you love, it’s essential to tailor your home to manage common health and mobility challenges. Here, we share five better ways to renovate your home using forward-thinking designs ideal for aging in place. 1. Consider Creating a Main Floor Master Suite […]
What to Expect During Construction for a Design-Build Home Addition
You’ve created a plan, developed a design, hired a team, and signed the contracts—and now, it’s finally time to begin the construction phase of your design-build home addition! It’s exciting to watch the vision for your home come to life. But there is also a lot of work that goes into construction for both you […]
What to Know about Building an Addition Shell for Your Home
When you’re building more space onto your home, there are two approaches you can take. Your contractor can handle every aspect of the addition, from framing to final touches. Or, you can have the contractor build the frame and “shell” of the new space, and then you can handle the finishing touches yourself. Since having […]
Home Addition Financing Options Every Homeowner Should Know
There are several financing options for home additions or large renovation projects, and they vary from lender to lender. Most people choose either a home equity line of credit (HELOC) or a construction loan. Home equity lines of credit are based on your property’s current equity, and construction loans are based on the future value […]
Addition Breakthroughs: Connecting New and Existing Spaces in Your Home
When it comes to expanding your home, one of the key considerations is how the addition will seamlessly integrate with the existing structure. That’s where an addition breakthrough comes into play. In this article, we’ll delve into the concept of addition breakthroughs and discuss different types and options available to achieve a cohesive and connected […]
