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Who builds home additions in Mead, CO?
Josh Brooks Construction and Renovation Inc. builds room additions, primary suites, second-story additions and garage additions in Mead and southern Weld County at $250–$450 per square foot. Design, engineering, permits, foundation, framing, roofing and finishes are handled under one contract by a Longmont-based general contractor with 30 years in construction.
Home Addition Builder in Mead, Colorado
Mead has grown fast, and many families who bought a few years ago now need more room. Adding on is usually cheaper and less disruptive than selling and buying again in today’s market. We’re based just up the road in Longmont and have been building additions along the I-25 corridor since 2014.
Types of Additions We Build in Mead
- Room additions — family rooms, bedrooms, offices and expanded kitchens
- Primary suite additions with a full bathroom and walk-in closet
- Second-story additions when your lot or HOA limits building out. See our second-story addition cost guide.
- Garage additions and conversions, including garage-to-living-space conversions
- Sunrooms and enclosed porches built as conditioned space
- Bump-outs that add a few feet to a kitchen or bathroom
What Additions Cost in Mead
We build additions at $250–$450 per square foot. A simple room on a slab sits at the low end; a second story or an addition with a kitchen or bathroom sits at the high end. A 400 sq ft family room addition typically runs about $100,000–$180,000. You get a written, itemized estimate after we visit the property.
How a Mead Addition Comes Together
- Site visit and budget — we check setbacks, utilities and how the addition ties into the existing roof.
- Design, soils and engineering — southern Weld County has expansive soils, so foundations are engineered for your site.
- HOA approval and permits — we prepare the drawings for your HOA and pull the building permit.
- Foundation and framing — footings and stem walls, then framing and the roof tie-in.
- Exterior — Class 4 roofing, siding matched to your house (including James Hardie), and windows.
- Interior and inspections — mechanicals, insulation, drywall and finishes, with each inspection passed before we close walls.
Why Mead Homeowners Choose One Contractor
An addition is roofing, siding, windows, framing and interior finish all at once. We do all of it in-house. We’re the only Longmont-area contractor covering roofing, siding, windows, basements, kitchens and additions under one contract, so one company is responsible for the whole result.
Common Questions About Home Additions in Mead
How much does a home addition cost in Mead, CO?
We build home additions at $250 to $450 per square foot. A simple room on a slab is at the low end, and second stories or additions with a kitchen or bathroom are at the high end. A 400 square foot family room typically runs about $100,000 to $180,000.
Do I need a permit for an addition in Mead?
Yes. Every home addition in Mead needs a building permit, and most Mead neighborhoods also require HOA design approval. We prepare the drawings and handle both.
How long does a home addition take?
Design, engineering and permitting usually take one to three months. Construction of a typical single-story addition takes three to five months after the permit is issued.
Is it cheaper to add on or move in Mead?
For many families, adding on costs less than the combined price difference, closing costs, moving costs and higher interest rate of buying a larger home. We can give you an addition estimate to compare.
Can you build a second story on my Mead home?
Often, yes. A second story needs an engineer to confirm the existing foundation and framing can carry the load, and it must meet height limits and HOA rules. We coordinate the engineering and approvals.
Get a home addition estimate in Mead, CO
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