We began work on this historic single-story house on Humboldt Street in Denver just a month before the clients—two busy, working professionals—welcomed their second child to the family.
They had access to the finished basement and kitchen while we transformed their home. To accommodate their young children and elderly golden retriever, we scrupulously maintained a clean work site, free of dust and stray nails.
(In most cases, we can arrange for clients to remain in their home while remodeling is under way. However, the process is usually a bit faster if you stay elsewhere during the remodeling process.)
The clients wanted to:
To accomplish the first objective, we took off the existing roof and added a second story. The neighborhood had tight zoning requirements for use of the property’s vertical space (called bulk plane restrictions), but we worked closely with the city to maximize the home’s new square footage and include a vaulted ceiling on the new second floor.
To accomplish the second objective, we remodeled nearly the entire ground floor (everything but the kitchen.)
The second-story addition included:
The ground-level remodel included:
32nd Street, Boulder
Humboldt Street, Denver
Irving Street, Denver, CO
Gilpin Street, Denver
Broomfield, CO
H & H Builders LLC
12295 Pennsylvania St, Suite 10 B
Denver, CO 80241
Tel: (303) 450-7006