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2. How to finance a garage or other outbuilding (and why ... - AOL

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   “For example, if the cost to build a new shed is $10,000, it could add between $5,000 and $7,000, or 50 to 70 percent of the total building cost, to the value of your home,” he explains.

3. Shed roof - Wikipedia

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   A single-pitched roof can be a smaller addition to an existing roof, known in some areas as a lean-to roof, and a "outshot", "catslide", or skillion roof in others. Some Saltbox homes were expanded by the addition of such a roof, often at a shallower pitch than the original roof. Single-pitched roofs are used beneath clerestory windows.

4. The cheapest ways to build a house, and the most affordable ...

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   Data suggests it may actually be cheaper to build a new home than to buy an existing one. According to HomeAdvisor data from 2023, the average cost to build a house in the U.S. is $318,634.

5. Lamella (structure) - Wikipedia

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   This roof style was designed by Zollinger to satisfy urban expansion needs, where material costs made new construction cost-prohibitive, but existing buildings couldn't support additional stories by adding further masonry walls and high-pitch trusses [2]. The vault system comprises short structural members interwoven across a curved surface in ...

6. Underpinning - Wikipedia

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   In construction or renovation, underpinning is the process of strengthening the foundation of an existing building or other structure. Underpinning may be necessary for a variety of reasons: The original foundation isn't strong or stable enough. The usage of the structure has changed.

7. Sustainable refurbishment - Wikipedia

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   Sustainable refurbishment describes working on existing buildings to improve their environmental performance using sustainable methods and materials. A refurbishment or retrofit is defined as: "any work to a building over and above maintenance to change its capacity, function or performance' in other words, any intervention to adjust, reuse, or upgrade a building to suit new conditions or ...