Add a complete new level to your home with a second storey addition. Create additional bedrooms, a new family living area, or luxurious ensuite—all whilst preserving your valuable garden space.
What we do
Adding a second storey is an excellent way to create significant extra living space whilst preserving your valuable outdoor garden and yard area. If your family is growing, you need additional bedrooms, or you simply want to maximise the potential of your property, a second storey addition is a smart investment.
At Strong Builds, we specialise in designing and constructing high-quality second storey additions that integrate perfectly with your existing home. From initial concept and architectural design through to final construction and handover, we manage every aspect of this complex project with precision and expertise. Our team of Licensed Building Practitioners ensures your new level is structurally sound, beautifully designed, and built to the highest standard.
What's Included in Our Second Storey Additions?
Our complete second storey addition service includes:
From concept to your expanded home
We discuss your vision, space requirements, and budget. We provide expert advice on what is structurally possible on your specific property and how to maximise the new level.
Working with trusted architects and structural engineers, we create detailed drawings and 3D visualisations. We assess the structural capacity of your existing home and design appropriate support systems.
We handle all applications for building and resource consents with the Auckland Council, including structural engineer certification. We manage the entire approval process on your behalf.
We guide you through selecting materials, colours, and finishes that complement your existing home and reflect your vision.
You receive a comprehensive quote that details every aspect of the second storey addition and cost, presented in person for complete clarity.
Your dedicated Site Foreman manages the entire build, coordinating all trades and ensuring timelines are met. You receive regular updates and have constant contact with your project manager.
We conduct comprehensive Quality Assurance checks and provide a final walkthrough to ensure your new storey exceeds expectations.
Structural expertise and seamless integration
Structural Expertise
Our Licensed Building Practitioners and trusted structural engineers ensure your new level is safe, sound, and built to code.
Seamless Design
We carefully match materials, rooflines, and architectural details so your new storey integrates perfectly with your existing home.
Complex Project Management
We have extensive experience managing the complexities of second storey additions, from structural assessment through to final handover.
Fixed-Price Transparency
Know your total cost upfront with no hidden surprises.
Dedicated Project Manager
Your single point of contact manages the entire project.
Quality Assurance
We utilise strict Quality Assurance Checklists throughout the build.
10-Year Guarantee
All work is backed by our comprehensive 10-year Halo Home Guarantee.
Strong Builds provides expert second storey addition services across North Shore, Central Auckland, West Auckland, and South Auckland.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, almost all ground floor extensions require building consent from the Auckland Council. Depending on your specific design and section, resource consent may also be required. We handle the entire application process for you.
A typical ground floor extension takes between 3 to 5 months, depending on the size, complexity of the design, and site conditions. We provide a detailed timeline during the quotation phase.
A typical second storey addition takes between 5 to 8 months, depending on the size, complexity of the design, structural requirements, and site conditions. We provide a detailed timeline during the quotation phase.
Yes, you can remain in your home during most of the construction process. However, you will experience disruption during structural work, and we recommend being prepared for noise, vibration, and temporary inconvenience. We will discuss the best approach and timeline during your consultation.
Let us help you add the space your family needs. Book a free consultation to discuss your storey addition vision and explore design possibilities.
Let’s discuss your vision and create a tailored solution that perfectly suits your requirements.
Contact Jason, Sarah, and the Strong Builds team today for a free consultation.
