Expand Your Living Space with THP Builders
The Design-Build Process for Additions
Expanding your Wilmette home requires a thoughtful balance of architectural integrity, modern functionality, and personal lifestyle needs. If you need more space for a growing family or entertaining guests—but want to remain in the comfort of your existing home—our design-build process begins with a thorough consultation to understand your vision, preferences, and budget.
Fred personally oversees every phase, from initial design concepts through the final finishes, ensuring each addition blends seamlessly with your home’s original character. Whether it’s a second-story expansion, sunroom, or additional living space, we carefully account for local building codes while delivering exceptional craftsmanship, structural excellence, and cohesive design that enhances both beauty and long-term value.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a typical addition take?
Most additions range from 3 to 6 months, depending on complexity and permit approvals.
Do you handle the permits?
Yes, we manage the entire permitting process with local municipalities like Wilmette and Evanston.
How do we determine the budget?
We provide a comprehensive preliminary estimate during the design phase to ensure the project aligns with your financial goals.