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Raise and Build Under your Home

Are you looking to raise your home and building under?

You may have heard different methods of renovation and extensions and seen examples on popular television shows. Raising your home and building in underneath can sometimes be the best way for expanding the footprint of your home.

Lifting your home and building in under can be a rewarding renovation to consider. It can be a perplexing thought to how an entire house can be lifted high enough to build an entire home underneath, luckily Urban Scene Construction are experts in planning, design, development, and construction of raising homes and building under.

Our unique approach to planning and communicating with clients is what sets this company apart from other renovation companies in South East Brisbane.

Contact us to find out how we can make your next renovation a stress free, happy investment.

 

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Expanding your Footprint

Are you wanting to increase the floor space of your home? 

Expanding the footprint of your home with a raise and build under renovation in Brisbane is a perfect way to maximise floor space without losing yard area.

If you are looking for ways to modernise your home and create more space, then raising and building under your home is a fantastic solution. A raise and build under can give you extra bedrooms, living areas, bathrooms, parent’s suite including master bedroom, ensuite, walk-in wardrobe, and rumpus room along with city views and local scenery views depending on your property and location.

Updating and modernising the exterior whilst adding a complete new living space to your home is a wonderful way to add value and street appeal to your property. 

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Brisbane have many Distinctive Styles of Homes

In Brisbane there are many distinctive styles of home including Traditional Queenslanders, Cottage Style, Federation Period, California Bungalow, Spanish Mission, Old English and Tudor Revival, Art Deco, Modern, and Post War

Many home styles in Brisbane can be raised and built underneath so it is best to speak with a professional like us,  who have the experience and knowledge in renovating many distinctive style homes in Brisbane. Our expertise will help guide you through the planning and development of a raise and build under renovation. 

 

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Benefit's of Raising & Building Under

One of the main benefits of raising your home and building under for Brisbane homes is being able to create an open plan living environment whilst expanding the homes liveable area with a downstairs renovation.

Urban Scene Construction are expert home renovators in raise and build under extensions and additions in Brisbane. Every extension is custom designed to suit your existing house, lifestyle requirements and budget.

Talk to the experts in raising your home and building under to find out your best and most cost effective ways to renovate your home in Brisbane.

 

Raise and Build Under - How Much it Costs

Exploring How Much it Costs: Raising a House and Building Underneath in Brisbane

Are you considering expanding your living space but hesitant due to budget concerns? Perhaps you're contemplating raising your house and building underneath to create more room or accommodate a growing family. Whatever your reasons, understanding the costs involved is crucial for effective planning and decision-making. In this blog, we'll talk you through the intricacies of the expenses associated with raising a house and building underneath in Brisbane, Queensland.

How Much does it Cost to Raise a House: The cost to raise a house can vary significantly depending on various factors such as the size and structure of the house, the extent of elevation required, accessibility to the property, and the complexity of the project. In Brisbane, where flood-prone areas are prevalent, raising a house may be a necessary precaution to mitigate the risk of water damage. We need to assess many different factors to answer this question.  Factors influencing the cost to raise a house in Brisbane include:

House Size and Structure:  Larger homes with more detailed designs typically require more labour and materials to raise, resulting in higher costs.

Elevation Height:  The height to which the house needs to be raised will impact the overall expense. Higher elevations necessitate more extensive foundation work and structural adjustments.

Site Accessibility:  The ease of access to the property for construction equipment and materials can influence pricing. Properties with limited access may incur additional expenses.

Regulatory Requirements: Compliance with building codes and regulations, including permits and inspections, adds to the overall cost of the project.

How Much does it Cost to Build Underneath:  Once the house is raised, the space underneath presents a valuable opportunity for expansion or additional functionalities such as living, parking and storage. The cost to build underneath varies depending on the intended use, the complexity of the design, and the desired finishes.

Key factors affecting the cost to build underneath a raised house: Foundation Work: Building a sturdy foundation to support the raised house and the new structure underneath is essential. This involves excavation, footings, and concrete work, which contribute to the overall cost.

Structural Considerations:  Designing and constructing the framework for the new space, including supporting steelwork, stairs, walls, floors, and roofing, impact the project cost.

Utilities Installation:  Plumbing, drainage, stormwater and electrical wiring, will need added and upgraded, or completely rewired to serve the new space, add to the expenses.

Finishes and Amenities: The choice of finishes, fixtures, and amenities, such as flooring, lighting, and insulation, will influence the final cost of the project.

Hiring a Builder in Brisbane:  When undertaking a project as significant as raising a house and building underneath, engaging the services of a reputable builder is essential. Homeowners in Brisbane have a wide range of options when it comes to choosing a builder, but it's crucial to select one with experience in similar projects and a track record of delivering quality results.

 

 

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Factors to consider when selecting a builder in Brisbane:

Experience and Expertise:   Look for a proven track record in house raising and construction projects. We have undertaken numerous projects in Brisbane, creating beautiful homes for our clients.

Licensing and Insurance:  Ensure that the builder holds the necessary licenses and insurance coverage to operate legally and protect against potential liabilities. We are fully licensed and insured.

References and Reviews:   Seek out testimonials from past clients and inspect previous projects to gauge the builder's competence and professionalism. We are always happy to show you through our past and present projects.

Cost Transparency:  Choose a builder who provides detailed quotes and transparent pricing to avoid surprises or hidden costs down the line. We offer very detailed quotes, see our process to read more about how we work with our clients. https://urbansceneconstruction.com.au/The-Process-of-Renovating~513

Cost to Raise a House in Brisbane, Queensland:  In conclusion, the cost to raise a house and build underneath in Brisbane, Queensland, can vary widely depending on multiple factors such as house size, elevation height, site accessibility, and the scope of the construction project. It isn’t a one size fits all, and we work with you to ensure you get the best out of your ideas, taking you through the renovation process from start to finish.  When we work with you,  you will get a great  understanding the potential costs, and engaging the services of experienced professionals like us, homeowners can transform their existing properties to better suit their needs and enhance their quality of living in Brisbane's vibrant urban landscape.

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Our Services

Pre-construction Consultation: We start by understanding your vision and requirements, providing expert guidance to ensure your project starts on the right foot.

Customised Designs:   From traditional Queenslander styles to modern two-story homes, we tailor our designs to meet your aesthetic preferences and lifestyle needs.

Professional Collaboration:  We work closely with trusted industry professionals to deliver high-quality results, ensuring every aspect of your project meets our rigorous standards.

Get Started Today with your Raise and Build Under in Brisbane: Ready to elevate your Brisbane home with a raise and build underneath project? Contact us today to start the conversation. Let us turn your dream home into a reality.

Why Work with Us For Your Raise and Build Under?

Looking to Raise and Build underneath? we are expert home builders specialising in raise and build under projects in Brisbane. With years of experience, we have mastered the art of transforming post-war and Queenslander style homes into stunning modern residences. Whether you're looking to elevate your home's aesthetic or expand your living space, we're here to guide you through every step of the process.

Our Approach:  At Urban Scene Construction we understand that each home and client is unique. That's why we work closely with you from the pre-construction phase to the final build, ensuring your vision becomes a reality. Our team collaborates with industry professionals and listens to your needs to create beautiful, customised homes tailored to your preferences.

How Much You Ask? - Cost Considerations : One of the most common questions we receive is, "How much does it cost to raise a house and build underneath?" While we wish we could provide a straightforward answer, the reality is that the cost varies based on several factors. Factors such as your home's size, site conditions, and design preferences all play a role in determining the final cost. Rest assured, we're here to provide experience and transparent guidance and help you navigate through the cost considerations.

 

 

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