House Extensions sounds like the easy option compared to Buying a new home, but in most cases a extension can require just as much dedication and hard work.
It is best to understand exactly what you are about to embark on and being prepared is of utmost importance, not being prepared can result in costly mistake and construction delays.
With the experience Acura Developments has in house extensions Brisbane and beyond we felt we would share our knowledge with you.
Following is a detailed guide to the processes of building a House Extension and the things you should factored in before embarking on your home extension project. We will discuss the pros and cons and we talk about some issue you may face along the way.
Some people may say why not spend your money on buying a larger home instead of going through the hassles of extending your existing home?
When first looking at the option of purchasing a new home it may appear to be a simple and cost-effective option. Trust us when we say it is not the case. Purchasing a new home is far more expensive and complicated than carrying out a House Extensions
Home Loan Fees and Extra Costs – including property exchange.
Legal Cost – Best to have contracts, title searches and Property transfers overlooked and negotiated by qualified attorneys.
Real Estate Agents Costs – conveyancing costs. Commissions, marketing and more
Purchase or Building Costs –stamp duty, removalist company, Internet connection, telephone, electricity and other utilities, the list here goes on.
Chat to Acura Developments to discuss more reasons why you should strongly consider a House extension over purchasing a new home.
You must first ask yourself what is it that you want achieve out of your extension.
Start by pinpointing the main reasons behind wanting to undergo a House Extension, for some people it’s an extra bedroom others could be looking at making room for a new baby or it could be to create a recreation area, it is important to understand the functions you would like your new space to provide.
Working with a professional like Acura Developments will see the design for your Extension done right. Acura Developments will work with you closely to realize your design requirement while ensuring your design complies with all building codes. Acura Developments can help with an architect and the interior design of your new space.
Whether your House Extension is Modern or period a second story or a Rec room you will need to think about matching windows, doors, tiles, etc. to ensure you match to your existing home. Acura Development have a wealth of suppliers and can manufacture to match doors, windows and more.
With so many details to be covered, it is imperative that you carefully consider all your options including the size of your extension, obviously the larger the build the more time and money it takes.
It is important to not rush in and get quotes for your House extension before having all the details clearly laid out. Builders like Acura Developments require detailed building plans in order to provide you with an accurate quotation. If you rush in without all your information your quotation maybe inaccurate and in the long run end up costing you more time and money.
I am sure you can see that a House Extension can be challenging but dont forget it will also be very rewarding. By working together with a company like Acura Developments you are assured of an uncomplicated, cost effective house extension that meets with all your requirements
Contact Acura Developments today and discuss how we can help you with all the preparation through to the completion of your new House extension Brisbane and beyond.
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