Additions & Remodeling
Practical guides to additions, kitchens, bathrooms, structural changes and remodeling decisions for homeowners in Lincoln, Gaston, Catawba and Cleveland counties. When you're ready to plan a project, see our additions and remodeling services.
- Home Addition Cost in Lincolnton NC
- Remodel or Build an Addition?
- Can Your Foundation Support a Second-Story Addition in North Carolina?
- Tie-In Details: Joining a New Addition Roof to an Existing Shingle Roof
- Removing a Load-Bearing Wall: LVL Beam Sizing and Temporary Shoring Rules
- Do You Need to Upgrade Your HVAC System for a Home Addition?
- Can You Move a Kitchen Sink to an Island Without Tearing Up the Whole Floor?
- Curbless Showers on Wooden Subfloors: Recessed Joists vs Built-Up Ramps
- Why Shower Tile Fails in North Carolina: Greenboard vs Cement Board vs Sealed Waterproof Membranes
- Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) vs. Engineered Hardwood Over Crawlspaces
- Kitchen Range Hood Venting: CFM Sizing, Make-Up Air Systems, and Exterior Ducting
- Crawlspace Encapsulation vs. Open Foundation Vents in North Carolina: Humidity, Mold, and Energy Facts
- Sunroom vs. Screened Porch vs. Four-Season Room: Permitting and Insulation Realities
- Attic Conversions in North Carolina: Minimum Ceiling Heights, Stairway Rules, and Dormers
- Adding an Attached vs. Detached Garage in North Carolina: Cost, Setbacks, and Permitting
- In-Law Suite Additions in NC: Kitchenette Regulations and Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules
- Exterior Drainage Around an Addition: Relocating Downspouts and Preserving Swales
- Bathroom Exhaust Fans: Sizing CFMs, Sone Ratings, and True Exterior Duct Terminations in NC
- Converting a Tub-Shower Combo into a Walk-In Shower: Plumbing and Drain Relocation
- Plumbing Supply Line Upgrades: Replacing Polybutylene and Galvanized Steel with PEX-A
- Laundry Room Relocation: Moving Washers and Dryers from Basements to Second Floors
- Cantilevered Additions & Bump-Outs: How Far Can Floor Joists Safely Extend in NC?
- Electrical Panel Capacity: Will Your 200-Amp Service Support an Addition & EV Charger?