How much does a Second Storey Addition cost?

We are often asked – ‘How much does a Second Storey Addition Cost?’ The short answer is that the cost has gone up significantly in post-covid times and now starts from $300k. If you are looking at renovations and floorplan remodeling on the existing home downstairs at the same time, it can range from $450-500k+.… Continue reading How much does a Second Storey Addition cost?

The Benefits of Adding a Lift to Your Home Renovation Plans

Adding a lift to your home renovation plans can be a major upgrade that provides a range of benefits for you and your family. The top 5 benefits or having a residential lift installed include: 1 – Improved Accessibility One of the most significant benefits of adding a lift to your home is that it… Continue reading The Benefits of Adding a Lift to Your Home Renovation Plans

Colorbond vs tile roofs

One of the big decisions homeowners about to embark on a major home renovation project need to decide, is to whether to go for a Colorbond tin roof or to stick with a more traditional tiled roof. The answer is that there is no hard and fast right and wrong decision. You simply need to… Continue reading Colorbond vs tile roofs

Prefabricated second storey in one day…fact or fiction?

Two storeys in one day? Or just a Box on Top? You may have heard about the prefabricated two storey additions being built in one day. Of course that is not possible, it is simply a marketing ploy. However, to test whether the idea has some merit, we put our research hats on to find… Continue reading Prefabricated second storey in one day…fact or fiction?

Second Storey Addition Design Ideas

Deciding to build up and add a second storey addition is a great way to add more space and additional rooms to your home. Second storey additions are becoming increasingly popular in Perth as block sizes are getting smaller, and families and Homeowners try to keep as much yard space as possible. So what rooms… Continue reading Second Storey Addition Design Ideas

Thinking about a Second Story Addition? Read this First.

Are you toying with the idea of adding a Second Story Addition to your home? Do you and your family feel like you are living on top of each other? Does your home feel too small, dark and poky, or you just need more space? Perhaps your kids are now young adults? Perhaps you have… Continue reading Thinking about a Second Story Addition? Read this First.

Home Extension or Second Storey Addition? Sell or demolish? Help!

  My family needs more space! Should I Sell, Demolish, add a Second Storey Addition? Is your existing home too small? Are your family growing and you feel like you are busting at the seams? Sound familiar? You have some big decisions to make. You are probably asking yourself, do you: Sell up and buy somewhere… Continue reading Home Extension or Second Storey Addition? Sell or demolish? Help!

Key factors to consider when building a 2nd Storey Addition

You have already decided that you need a home extension, your home is too small and you need more space. The next big decision you need to make is whether to build a home extension that extends into the existing backyard, or whether to build a 2nd Storey Addition. Four Key Advantages of building a… Continue reading Key factors to consider when building a 2nd Storey Addition