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How a Loft Conversion Can Boost Your Home's Value
Transforming your loft into a functional living space not only adds extra square footage but also enhances the overall appeal of your home.
Here's how a loft conversion can significantly increase the value of your property:
Transforming your loft into a functional living space not only adds extra square footage but also enhances the overall appeal of your home.
Here's how a loft conversion can significantly increase the value of your property:
- Additional Living Space: By converting the loft into an additional room, such as a bedroom or office, you're effectively increasing the square footage your home offers. More living space often equates to higher market value, providing potential buyers with more usable areas.
- Market Appeal: Homes with versatile layouts that include extra rooms are often more attractive to buyers. A loft conversion can serve various purposes—from a guest suite to a home gym—catering to diverse buyer needs and increasing your home’s desirability.
- Urban Living Advantage: In urban settings, where space is at a premium, any increase in living area can be particularly valuable. Additional rooms can command higher prices and faster sales, especially in city centers.
- Permits and Documentation: Properly managing permits and documentation during a loft conversion ensures compliance with local regulations, adding legitimacy and marketability. This assures buyers that the property's enhancements are legal and well-constructed.
WHEN THE VALUE OF YOUR HOME REALLY MATTERS...TRULOFT
How Much Does a Loft Addition Cost?
When considering a loft addition, costs can vary significantly based on a few key factors: project size, complexity, and location. Generally, you can expect to pay anywhere from $175 to $400 per square foot. This price range is influenced by local construction costs and the unique specifications of your project and depends greatly upon the features being added and the type of rooms being added.
Cost Efficiency
Interestingly, building a loft addition is often more cost-effective per square foot than purchasing new property in areas like Southern California, San Francisco Bay Area and San Diego. In fact, many homeowners find that adding a loft to their existing home can be significantly more budget-friendly than moving.
Return on Investment
Real estate experts often highlight the exceptional return on investment (ROI) that a loft addition can provide. This home improvement not only increases living space but also enhances property value, potentially making it a smart spending decision.
Getting Professional Opinions
To get a precise estimate tailored to your specific needs, it’s a great idea to consult with local contractors and real estate experts. After securing a detailed proposal and design plans, discuss them with your realtor to understand the likely impact on your home's market value.
When considering a loft addition, costs can vary significantly based on a few key factors: project size, complexity, and location. Generally, you can expect to pay anywhere from $175 to $400 per square foot. This price range is influenced by local construction costs and the unique specifications of your project and depends greatly upon the features being added and the type of rooms being added.
Cost Efficiency
Interestingly, building a loft addition is often more cost-effective per square foot than purchasing new property in areas like Southern California, San Francisco Bay Area and San Diego. In fact, many homeowners find that adding a loft to their existing home can be significantly more budget-friendly than moving.
Return on Investment
Real estate experts often highlight the exceptional return on investment (ROI) that a loft addition can provide. This home improvement not only increases living space but also enhances property value, potentially making it a smart spending decision.
Getting Professional Opinions
To get a precise estimate tailored to your specific needs, it’s a great idea to consult with local contractors and real estate experts. After securing a detailed proposal and design plans, discuss them with your realtor to understand the likely impact on your home's market value.
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SERVING THE ENTIRE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
TRULOFT by TRUPLANS INC currently services the entire state of California. We currently have active projects from San Diego to Belmont, California. We prepare architectural design and structural plans for high ceiling conversions. We also estimate and coordinate our construction partners to provide a highly competitive proposal to complete your project in typically half the time needed by other experienced general contractors. This is because collectively we have more experience in this field than all other competitors in general contracting.
All the best experts in our niche and specialty trade are found here at TRULOFT. |
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TRULOFT ARIZONA - Now Open For BusinessWith our first project in Glendale Arizona TRULOFT is officially open for business converting high ceilings into new rooms. Watch for more information as we design and design, engineer and build new loft additions throughout the state of Arizona.
New projects starting in early 2025 in Glendale, Arizona |
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PREPARING FOR TRULOFT TEXAS - coming 2026
Texas homeowners have been contacting us for years and have finally convinced us to expand our operations in the great state of Texas.
Preliminary preparations are underway to bring the TRULOFT experience to Texas residents. Whether you have a high ceiling in a two-story OR single story home contact us for expert advice. Our goal is to be operational in early 2025. In the meantime, the door is open for online home evaluations. Home evaluations are already being scheduled. Schedule your free home evaluation by calling 1-888-350-8755 |
Currently the only California Statewide Loft Addition Specialist
Fast and Affordable ceiling conversions are sometimes referred to as loft additions or mezzanine additions.
These rooms, however, can be built into any type of room imaginable.
These rooms, however, can be built into any type of room imaginable.
Can we live at home during the construction of a loft addition?
Absolutely! Almost all of our clients choose to stay at home while their loft addition is underway. We've designed our process to minimize disruption to your daily life.
How We Keep Your Home Comfortable:
Absolutely! Almost all of our clients choose to stay at home while their loft addition is underway. We've designed our process to minimize disruption to your daily life.
How We Keep Your Home Comfortable:
- Dust Control: We use specialized barriers, often referred to as "zipper walls," to keep dust and debris safely contained within the construction area.
- Floor Protection: To safeguard your flooring, whether it's carpet, tile, or hardwood, we apply heavy-duty protective coverings that shield surfaces from damage.
- Safety Precautions: Stair rails are wrapped securely using foam rubber, packing blankets, and plastic to ensure they remain untouched and safe.
- Daily Clean-Up: At the close of every workday, our crew ensures that all waste is removed, floors are swept or mopped, and the workspace is left tidy and organized.
- Communication: You’ll receive detailed nightly updates via email outlining the upcoming day’s schedule, so you’re always in the loop.
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Loft Addition MagazineCheck out Loft Addition Magazine pictures and articles. Featuring homes that have been transformed in just a few weeks of construction.
First issue features home in Santa Clarita, California. High ceiling was converted into two new rooms. One bedroom and an open loft. Second Issue features a home in Escondido, California. This high ceiling was converted into a new bedroom with walk-in closet and an open loft. |
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10 Star Proprietary Structural Floor System
Unprecedented Lifetime Warranty Our planning team introduced the first LIFETIME structural warranty in California covering the structural integrity of the floor system along with the popular NO SQUEAKY FLOOR warranty. Presented only by loft construction companies in the TRULOFT alliance. |
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THE TRULOFT BRAND CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS
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TRULOFT is the largest alliance of licensed loft addition experts in California.
OUR BUSINESS MODEL
With TRULOFT you are taken care of by the owners & shareholders of each crew who have grown up in this unique niche service of high ceiling conversions. While other business models send employees or sub-contractors to perform the primary work we send the expert craftsman that has a stake in the final product, an experienced loft addition carpenter. |
How Quickly Can Construction Begin on a Loft Addition?
The initiation of your loft addition project hinges on a couple of critical factors.
Key Factors:
The initiation of your loft addition project hinges on a couple of critical factors.
Key Factors:
- Approvals and Permits:
- Before construction kicks off, obtaining necessary permits and approvals from local authorities is essential. The timeline for this process can vary, depending on your location and the complexity of your project.
- Current Workload:
- Our schedule and existing project commitments also influence when we can commence your construction. We strive to align new projects efficiently within our current workload.
- We provide a detailed quote that includes an estimated start date, giving you clear expectations from the outset.
- Throughout the process, we maintain open lines of communication to keep you updated on any changes to the timeline.
Get Lofted!A new webisode mini-series is being filmed in 2024 that features high ceiling conversions across the state of California. Homeowners will be sharing their experience from the design process though construction and the finished product.
Watch episode by episode as the absolute best loft addition contractors in California put their best foot forward to turn homeowners into raving fans. Produced by C.E. Brandcast sponsored by TRULOFT featuring TRUADDITIONS CORP and CALOFT |
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High Ceilings are like Vacant Lots
CONVERT-TO-STAY or CONVERT-TO-SELL
HOW MANY JOBS MAKE A SPECIALIST?
Turning your high ceiling into a new room is truly the work of a specialist.
If a contractor has done a few dozen loft conversions, they are NOT a specialist yet.
There are too many variables in different house models to become an expert after building only a few dozen loft additions.
Don't take chances. Use an experienced specialist team.
Turning your high ceiling into a new room is truly the work of a specialist.
If a contractor has done a few dozen loft conversions, they are NOT a specialist yet.
There are too many variables in different house models to become an expert after building only a few dozen loft additions.
Don't take chances. Use an experienced specialist team.
OUR COMBINED EXPERIENCE HAS REACHED OVER 3,000 COMPLETED HIGH CEILING CONVERSIONS
GENERAL verses CONVERSION
Building a structure or even attaching to the outside of your home your home is one thing.
Retrofitting a new structure within your existing structure is something entirely different.
To perform heart surgery, you don't put your trust merely in a general surgeon. You need a specialist, a cardiac surgeon.
To work within the heart of your home structurally, don't merely look for a general contractor, you need a specialist, a conversion contractor.
Building a structure or even attaching to the outside of your home your home is one thing.
Retrofitting a new structure within your existing structure is something entirely different.
To perform heart surgery, you don't put your trust merely in a general surgeon. You need a specialist, a cardiac surgeon.
To work within the heart of your home structurally, don't merely look for a general contractor, you need a specialist, a conversion contractor.
TRULOFT DESIGN by TRUPLANS
Take a peak inside the 3D loft addition design process.
High Ceiling Conversions & Loft Additions
3D DESIGN EXAMPLE
Loft addition design.
The live 3D design process allows homeowners to see their loft addition in full detail before approving the plans.
See this example of BEFORE 3D views and DESIGNED 3D graphics.
The live 3D design process allows homeowners to see their loft addition in full detail before approving the plans.
See this example of BEFORE 3D views and DESIGNED 3D graphics.
AFTER
full collaboration
TRULOFT by TRUPLANS INC / TRUADDITIONS CORP CSLB#1059227 & CA LOFT CSLB #970476
TRULOFT by TRUPLANS INC / TRUADDITIONS CORP CSLB#1059227 & CA LOFT CSLB #970476
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Loft Addition Testimonials
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING...
BELOW - Very unique testimonial of loft addition in Corona, California
WILL THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS SEE THE ADDITION WHEN THEY WALK IN?
You might be surprised at the answer.
WE MADE A BET
TRULOFT by TRUPLANS INC / TRUADDITIONS CORP CSLB#1059227
CLEANESS CONTRACTOR EVER
BELOW- Testimonial of high ceiling conversion in San Diego County
How clean was the contractor?
How clean was the contractor?
TRULOFT by TRUPLANS INC / CA LOFT CSLB #970476
Homeowner Submitted Timelapse Video
Escondido, California - San Diego County Loft and Bedroom Addition
TRULOFT by TRUPLANS INC / CA LOFT CSLB #970476
TRULOFT by TRUPLANS INC / CA LOFT CSLB #970476
3 WEEK BEDROOM ADDITION
BELOW - Father is a contractor and did not believe it could be done in 3 weeks!
TRULOFT by TRUPLANS INC / CA LOFT CSLB #970476
LOFT ADDITION + DORMER
BELOW - "The dormer addition exceeded my expectations."
TRULOFT by TRUPLANS INC / CA LOFT CSLB #970476
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Get a glimpse of a before-after-before image
High ceiling conversions are not merely for loft additions and open bonus space. The Pinterest clip shows a high ceiling conversion being built into a new bathroom and bedroom. The space overhead has a high flat ceiling which transitions into a vaulted ceiling. At first glance there may not appear to be much space at the low end, but we use all the space wisely. That's our expertise. |
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NOT IN CALIFORNIA...Contact us anyways!
YES, We have Eagle's Wings! TRUPLANS INC does high ceiling conversion plans throughout most of the United States of America. We can design and engineer your new space online. Converting high ceilings into new rooms requires expert consulting to get it right. We can help your contractor navigate the challenges of building an "INSIDE ADDITION". Retrofitting within the walls of your existing home requires special guidance and plan development. |
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