Decks & additions · Manitou Springs

275 sq ft addition in Manitou Springs

This 275-square-foot addition replaced an old attached green room. The work included demolition and excavation, new framing on every wall, new windows, and a low-slope roof.

Completed Manitou Springs addition exterior with new windows, siding, and a low-slope roof

Location: Manitou Springs
Project: 275 sq ft addition
Investment: $8,000–$12,000
Work: Demolition, excavation, framing, new windows, and a low-slope roof

THE WORK

The problem

The existing attached green room had to be demolished and the area excavated before the new footprint could take shape.

Outcome

The finished 275-square-foot addition ties into the home with newly framed walls, new windows, and a low-slope roof.

Project gallery

Completed side wall and low-slope roof where the addition meets the existing house

Completed Manitou Springs addition with paired windows, siding, and contrasting trim

Paired windows, siding, trim, and roof edge on the completed addition

Finished low-slope roof surface and edge beneath trees and mountain sky

Long interior of the addition after drywall installation

Early addition framing rising from the existing concrete foundation above the excavated work area

New exterior wall with an installed window, partial siding, and low-slope roof beside the house

Unfinished addition interior with taped drywall, a door, and windows

Excavation and exposed wall framing during addition demolition

Corner of the former green room opened for reconstruction

New exterior wall framing for the Manitou Springs addition

Addition footprint with new wall framing in progress

New window opening and interior step detail inside the addition

Drywall and window openings inside the addition

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