Wooden extension, glass or roof breeding

You had the famous favorite for your home: what made you say, not before the past door, is here that we want to live !! The years are passing, the family is growing and now you are a little narrow.

Which are the solutions Who are you? Change the house? What does it mean to change neighborhood, make boxes, organize a move, manage the sale of your current home and the purchase of the future … the time and energy that represents you perplexed just to think about it?!
So second solution: push the walls (or roof) of your home to win the volume you miss! Choose the option » Extension of the house »Et Make your inheritance evolvewhich will allow you at the same time to add value.

But before embarking on the enlargement of your home, however, know that you must first pass through the study of Plu, Pose And other acronyms barbarians …
Small summary to navigate:
1. What do you need to know with it to start
2. The different possibilities of expanding your home
3. What style for your home extension?
4. Ideas and inspiration for your extension

1. Extensions, before launch: what are the constraints?

Create an extension It is a project that should not be taken lightly. The first thing to do is to inquire with the Urban service of your Municipality, in order to know what it is possible to do (or not) and what is the regulation of urban planning. Depending on the cities and regions, some municipalities impose constraints of materials, colors, construction height, ground on the ground, system compared to the limits of ownership, etc.

Because of this – ATTENTION: abusive use of barbaric acronyms in sight – it is necessary to consult the content of the Pose (Soil use plan) or Plu (Local urban plan). You also have to check what yours is So (Soil occupation coefficient) allows you …

As for the authorizations, depending on the size of your extension, you will have to pass through the box » construction permit And you will be subject to a more or less lightened thermal regulation.
In other words, if your project is located in an urban area with a plu:
– You have to do a Building permit application for Greater area of ​​40 m² or when the Total surface of the floor(house + extension) after work exceeds 150 m². You also have the obligation to be accompanied by an architect. It is also necessary to pass through the thermal study phase to conform to the requirements of RT 2012 : which in the end will allow you to have a house with an optimized energy consumption.
– You have to do a Previous job request for an area of 5. E 40m². Thermal requirements are also simplified.

It is useful to specify that requesting a file architectEven if you are not forced by the regulation, it is an added value: it can offer you harmonious solutions and optimize traffic At home and supported also in all these administrative procedures.

Push the walls: the possibilities of expansion

You are ready to push the walls a Save space !? The work of extension of your home is possible, so different enlargement solutions can be possible.
A Au sol extensionFrom single floor or on different levelsThis implies having land that allows you. This type of extension often makes it possible Get more light at home and open it outside.

A Roof : Ideal solution to gain space in the city, but it must be taken into account that the difficulties of access, the storage of the materials will necessarily have an impact on the cost of the realization. It is also necessary to study the ability of the existing construction to support the weight of an extension. For the enlargements of the house from the roof, the light materials will be privileged.

And why not take this opportunity to create a roof Green and offers a breathtaking view of what surrounds!

Aesthetic question: an extension that has style

Create an extension of the houseIt is adding a new element to an existing one. It is therefore necessary to take into account the aspect of existence to better integrate your new space. You would prefer to be Frank or Ni-Vu cup ? Build a Extension on an old house does not ask for the same approach to think AA Extension for a modern house : You have to find the right aesthetic balance between existing and enlargement. And there you have the choice !! Still keeping the constraints of the urbanisms mentioned above.

If you are quite focused on the contemporary, you can bet Volumes with flat roofs And Large glass openings. Furthermore Leave the lightTHE Extensions of the glass house Bring lightness.

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You can also think of using the container as you mentioned in our article on Containers' housesA quick and cheap solution.

You can also everything companyAND Expansion of the wooden house has the advantage of S 'Tie with all the styles of houses : wood, stone or plaster.

Deposit Expand your home for the roofTHE zinc He is regularly chosen for his appearance both modern and timeless. Remember that the addition of a Extension to your home It is also an opportunity to renew the facade.
Finally, it is necessary to pay attention to respect a harmony in the junction between the interior of the building existing and your extension both in terms of wall that covers it on the floor. You must actually make sure you have a homogeneity of the style between the existing and the new space.

Once again, different choices are available. If you can find the same floors Let that of your home, all the better: make sure that your dealer provides you with an identical or as close possible shade to the tiles you already have. If your tiles are no longer produced or not found, we advise you to opt for a complete breaking of style with wooden appearance tiles, for example. For Kitchen You can also choose a Cement aspects OR Ceramic stone If you have a parquet.

Another solution, much more radical: to redo all the floors to have a Perfect continuity between the extension of your home and the latter, if you planned a terrace Adjacent to your extension, you can also choose an existing version in the internal and external version.

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Finally if you want to add a little wheat of madnessYou can draw the circulation path of your new living space using the Indigo collection, which can also draw a carpet atypical and contemporary On your kitchen table.

Some examples of extension

Finally to illustrate this article, here is a selection of results collected from the web you should inspire : From Beautiful examples D 'Kitchen or extension of the living room And so he takes advantage of a beautiful opening on the garden, enlargement to add a bedroom or even breed the roof to earn space and afford a terrace in the city.