🛠️ Home Addition & Remodeling FAQ: Everything Sarasota Homeowners Need to Know
🛠️ Home Addition & Remodeling FAQ: Everything Sarasota Homeowners Need to Know
If you're a homeowner in Sarasota, Bradenton, or Venice, FL, and you're considering a home addition or remodeling project, you likely have questions. At Homes By Strong, we believe in empowering our clients with honest answers, professional service, and outstanding craftsmanship that reflects over a decade of trusted local experience.
Here’s everything you need to know about working with the leading home addition contractor in the Sarasota area:
✅ What Does Homes By Strong Specialize In?
Homes By Strong is Sarasota’s go-to expert for home additions, major renovations, and custom living space expansions. Whether you want to add an in-law suite, convert a garage into a rental unit, expand your master bedroom or kitchen, or enclose a lanai or patio, we bring your vision to life with precision and integrity.
We proudly serve Sarasota, Bradenton, and Venice, and our work is known for its high-end quality, strong communication, and smart pricing.
✅ Are You Licensed and Insured?
Absolutely. Homes By Strong is fully licensed and insured in the state of Florida. We follow all Sarasota County and Manatee County building codes, ensuring your home project is safe, compliant, and built to last.
We’re also part of the trusted Strong Roofing family, which has served this community for 12+ years. Homeowners recognize our name for a reason—because we stand behind every project we build.
✅ What Kind of Home Additions Do You Build?
We specialize in a wide range of residential additions, including:
In-law suites and detached guest houses
Garage conversions into bedrooms, studios, or income-producing rentals
Kitchen and master bedroom expansions
Lanai and sunroom enclosures
Bathroom additions
Second-story builds and multi-room extensions
Home office or hobby rooms
No matter your goal—space for family, resale value, or rental income—we customize each project to your needs.
✅ What Areas Do You Serve?
We work with homeowners across:
Sarasota: Palmer Ranch, Siesta Key, Southside Village, The Oaks, Gulf Gate Estates
Bradenton: Lakewood Ranch, West Bradenton, East Bradenton
Venice: Venice Island, South Venice, Venetian Golf & River Club
If you’re in Sarasota or Manatee County, chances are we’ve already built in your neighborhood.
✅ How Much Do Home Additions Cost?
Costs vary based on size, design, and finish level. Most additions fall in the $275–$400 per square foot range. On average:
Small additions (bedroom, office): $40,000–$70,000
In-law suites or garage conversions: $75,000–$150,000
Large master suites, major expansions: $100,000–$200,000+
We offer clear, upfront pricing and walk you through every detail of your estimate—no surprises.
✅ How Long Does a Home Addition Take?
While every project is unique, here’s a general guide:
Design & permitting: 3–6 weeks
Construction: 6–12 weeks (depending on scope)
Inspections & finish-out: 1–2 weeks
We pride ourselves on clear communication and realistic timelines, so you always know what’s next.
✅ Do You Offer Financing?
Yes! We can connect you with local financing partners who offer flexible loan options. Whether you need a HELOC or a construction loan, we can help you find the right fit to make your home addition possible.
✅ Why Choose Homes By Strong?
We’re not just another contractor—we’re a local company that cares about your home as much as you do. Here's what sets us apart:
✅ Proven craftsmanship trusted by Sarasota homeowners
✅ Responsive communication with modern tools and clear updates
✅ Clean, respectful job sites and professional crews
✅ Custom design-build approach with no cookie-cutter plans
✅ Real transparency—from timelines to costs
Most importantly, we listen. Your home, your lifestyle, your needs—our job is to bring it all together beautifully.
✅ How Do I Get Started?
Getting started is easy! Just reach out for your FREE consultation. We'll visit your home, discuss your goals, assess your space, and provide a detailed estimate.
📞 Call us at (941) 914-5949
🌐 Visit us at www.HomesByStrongSarasota.com
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Let’s build something amazing together.
Homes By Strong is proud to serve Sarasota, Bradenton, and Venice with high-quality home additions that add comfort, value, and lasting beauty. Whether you're planning for your growing family or investing in long-term property value, we’re here to help you make it happen—strongly.