{"id":63,"date":"2016-12-16T20:51:43","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T20:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homecheck.server285.com\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2017-12-21T19:36:35","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T19:36:35","slug":"additions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hcp.dalegruberconstruction.com\/?page_id=63","title":{"rendered":"Additions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the_content\"><p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; transparent_background_fb=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>An addition is an easy way to make your home more livable by simply increasing the square footage. We find additions are a common project for our clients who love their home and location, but simply need more space. From concept sketches to construction, you can trust Home Check Plus will provide innovative ideas and quality workmanship. \u00a0When you&#8217;re thinking about adding on to your home, there are some things to keep in mind, check them out below.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Wish List<\/h3>\n<p>The best place to start is with a wish list. Ask yourself what problems you want to solve and what goals you want to achieve. 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