Addition in Dover, MA
New square footage that looks like it was always there
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Tell us about your Dover property and we will come look at it.
Addition for Dover Homes
Families in Dover usually reach the same point: the house is right in every way except size. Before anything gets designed we look at what Dover zoning actually permits on your lot - setbacks, coverage, and grade - because that determines the addition far more than the wish list does.
An addition is the most demanding thing a residential builder does: new foundation, new framing tied into old, roof lines that have to resolve honestly, and mechanicals extended from systems sized for a smaller house. We do all of it.
What Dover Properties Actually Need
- The housing stock here
- Large custom homes here carry long roof runs and complex valleys, and those valleys are where the flashing shortcuts of a previous contractor eventually show up as interior staining.
- Working on the site
- Mature landscaping and irrigation lines run close to the foundation, so equipment routes have to be agreed before any excavation.
- Permits and inspections
- Private wells and septic across the town mean site work is reviewed by the Board of Health as well as the building department.
What Goes Wrong in MetroWest
Zoning discovered too late
Setbacks, lot coverage, and septic capacity kill more additions than budget does - and usually after money has been spent on design.
The bolted-on look
Mismatched rooflines, siding that doesn’t align, and window proportions that give it away instantly from the curb.
Leaks where old meets new
The junction between existing and added structure is the single most common failure point, and the hardest one to fix afterward.
Addition Services We Provide in Dover
- Second-story additions
- Garage and mudroom additions
- Single-room and multi-room additions
- Primary suite and in-law additions
- Full framing, roofing, siding, and finish
- Foundation, excavation, and slab work
How Your Dover Project Runs
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Free Estimate
Call us and we come out to your property, walk the job with you, and put real numbers on paper - no cost, no obligation.
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Scope & Timeline
We agree on the exact scope, materials, and a clear start-to-finish timeline before a single tool comes off the truck.
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We Build It
Our own carpenters do the work - framing, roofing, windows, decks. One crew, one point of contact, no subcontractor roulette.
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Final Walkthrough
We walk the finished job with you and don't call it done until you say it is. Site left clean.
If you are weighing an addition in Dover against moving, we will walk your property and tell you what can actually be built. Free estimate - (508) 598-8704.
Questions
Addition in Dover - FAQ
Yes - Dover is part of our regular service area. We're based at 190 Bolton St, Unit 11, Marlborough, MA 01752, and addition is one of the 8 services we handle in-house.
- (508) 598-8704
- 190 Bolton St, Unit 11, Marlborough, MA 01752
- @ofirconstruction
- Serving all of Massachusetts
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