Second-story addition & interior rebuild — Mar Dar Homes, LLC

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Aerial view showing the new concrete block second-story addition and completed roof underlayment — Second-story addition & interior rebuild · Broward County

One project, start to finish

How a house takes shape

The same home from the day the work started to the day it was finished: demolition and footings, concrete block walls, a poured tie beam, a new roof structure, then finishes.

Stage one — existing conditions

The single-story home as it stood before work began, with the original carport and tile roof — The house before the work began

Stage two — structure

Aerial view of the concrete block walls going up on the new addition behind the house — Block walls going up

Aerial front view with the block walls at full height and the original roof still in place — Walls at full height

Front elevation of a South Florida home under construction with a new concrete block second story and new roof — Original roof off, new roof underlayment on

Front elevation with the new concrete block structure rising behind the original single-story house — The new structure from the street

Stage three — tie beam and roof

Reinforcing steel set inside the tie beam formwork before the concrete pour — Steel set in the tie beam form

Concrete tie beam formed and braced along the top of the block walls — Tie beam formed and braced

Interior block walls and the poured concrete tie beam framing out the rooms — Poured beam and interior walls

Wood roof trusses set across the new block walls, seen from inside the structure — Roof trusses set

Aerial view of the new roof framing over the addition — New roof framing

Roof sheathing going on over the new framing, aerial view — Sheathing going on

Finished

Completed two-story home with white stucco, a dark standing-seam metal roof, black-framed windows, a covered entry, paver driveway and new landscaping — Stucco, standing-seam metal roof, pavers and landscaping complete

From the air

Drone flyover of the project

Filmed on site during construction.

Drone flyover · The block structure and new roof framing from above

Outside the house

The exterior as it was finished

Aerial view of the reroofed single-story home with the new second-story block structure behind it — New roof and block second story

Compact track loader grading the side yard of a home under construction — Grading the side yard

Caterpillar 255 compact track loader on site at a residential project — A track loader on site

Reviewing construction drawings on site with a crew member during construction — Reviewing plans in the field

Framing a pressure-treated deck structure with a nail gun, joists set in galvanized hangers alongside the house — Framing a pressure-treated deck

New white vinyl privacy fence installed along the property line beside the home — New vinyl privacy fence

Aerial view showing the new concrete block second-story addition and completed roof underlayment — Aerial · Addition and roof complete