Adding a new room or expanding your home? Ensuring structural integrity is essential to prevent long-term issues.
Key Factors to Consider in Home Additions
๐๏ธ Foundation & Load-Bearing Walls โ The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides guidelines on ensuring a strong foundation, especially for flood-prone areas. Check FEMAโs home foundation safety guide
๐๏ธ Energy-Efficient Construction โ The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) provides standards for insulation, ventilation, and energy efficiency in home additions. Read the DOEโs home energy guidelines
๐๏ธ Permit & Zoning Requirements โ The Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) outlines zoning rules for home expansions. Review Philadelphia zoning laws
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