Additions and remodeling in Walnut, Los Angeles County

Home additions in Walnut

Can a Walnut addition avoid looking tacked on? It can, when roof pitch, eaves, windows and wall finish follow the house it joins, so it reads as one home.

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Can a new bedroom go onto our Walnut house without the place looking tacked on? It can, when the addition borrows the roof pitch, eave depth, window style and wall finish of the house it joins, so a neighbor passing by sees one home. That work starts on the first visit, when we photograph and measure every exterior detail the new walls will have to echo.

Details a neighbor would notice

On a stucco house, fresh plaster next to old is where a mismatch shows soonest, so a test patch is troweled to match the existing texture, and the paint runs to a corner so the eye finds no seam. If the house has tile or shingles, the new roofing is chosen by profile and color, and where the original is out of production the design can let old and new meet at a corner or a parapet. Trim boards, window frames and porch lights follow what is there, and inside, the new floor is set level with the old one so nobody trips at the doorway.

City review and daily life at home

Plans for a Walnut addition are checked by the City of Walnut against setbacks, height limits, structural design and energy rules, and inspectors visit at the footings, the framing and the rough plumbing and wiring. A reflective roof, attic insulation and low-e glass help the new bedroom handle hard sun and dry wind. The family stays in the house through the build. Framing goes up outside the existing walls, the kitchen and bathrooms keep working, and the link to the existing hallway is opened only after the addition is closed in and a dust barrier is up.

What we build in Walnut

Additions and second stories lead the list. Every other service is available here too, alone or as part of a bigger project.

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Need more room in Walnut?

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