Plans & construction of house extension in Montreal

Construction Daniel Dargis Inc., general contractor, leads the consortium of general & specialist contractors as well as construction professionals for all your work on house extension in Montreal and surrounding areas.

Your dream house extension project is about to take place with the house extension Montreal team of experts in construction and renovation which includes several specialists in each of the following disciplines: general contractor, carpenter framer, draughtsman, architect, engineer and even a designer.

The first step of a home extension project is the inspection of feasibility by a structural engineer. Even before to do any sketches or plans it is necessary to know to what extend the existing building can add another floor and at what price of structural reinforcements: addition of timbers, foundation piles, enlargement of footing, correction of foundation or others.

The engineer will take several measurements and if necessary will require the help of a specialized soil laboratory in order to better know the structure and its environment. Such as: ground test, measurement of the footing and of the foundation and the composition of the concrete, kind of wood frame building and of other existing structural elements. All these elements are necessary in order to know if structural reinforcements are needed prior to add a new floor. Daniel Dargis engineer and his team take care of the feasibility inspection, the calculation and of the analysis in order to first inform the clients about the possible solutions.

Whether it is for a horizontal house extension in width with an annex to your home or a vertical story addition extension in height by adding a floor, the House Extension Montreal team takes care of everything from design, regulations with the municipality, plan, estimate, mounting of the wood frame and complete construction.

Enlarging one’s house has never been so simple. We are familiar with the districts of Montreal and surrounding areas with their regulations and requirements. An experienced draughtsman takes care of meeting you to make plans according to your tastes, budgets and the requirements of the municipality. Then a contractor will manage the extension work of your home.

The inspection of the structure during the work is an important step in order to be sure of the quality of the job so a compliance letter can be written at the end of the work. Many times the clients are not present during specific important moments of the construction, such as: the digging, pouring of concrete for the foundation and during the assembly of the structure. It is useful to have an impartial engineer present at specific moment of the construction work.

Construction Daniel Dargis Inc. and its team of general contractors and professionals cover a wide territory in and around Montreal, such as: Laval, Blainville, Terrebonne, Mirabel, Saint-Jérôme, Kirkland and the West-Island, Vaudreuil, La Plaine, Châteauguay, Mercier, Saint-Hubert, Longueuil, Brossard, Boucherville, Beloeil and Repentigny.

Do not hesitate to contact us!