Build on the existing.
Existing main-level outline, selected lower walls and service locations, subject to field verification.
SIMPLE ARCH / Concept collection
Ranch to Two-Story
Second-floor addition
Keep the familiar footprint. Add a completely new upper chapter.
- Measured existing-condition review
- Integrated design and material direction
- Project-specific coordination
Plan the space
Concept layout & scope
Space relationships for discussion; not permit drawings.
Bring in the new.
New upper floor, roof, stair connection and coordinated exterior finish.
Resolve the interfaces.
Roof removal staging; continuous weather protection; load path and foundations; stair opening; occupied-home separation.
Visualize the possibilities
Renderings & design views
Generated concepts communicate design direction. Plans, elevations and renderings may differ during design development.
Project resources
Discuss this concept →Concept studies only. Construction documents and technical reviews depend on the actual property and agreed scope.