Add Space That Feels Like Home

Secure Home Addition Design in the Cranberry Township Area

You need more space, but you're not ready to move. A home addition lets you expand your footprint without leaving your neighborhood, schools, or community. Home addition design in Southwestern Pennsylvania creates seamless transitions from existing spaces to new rooms, whether you're adding a bedroom, expanding a kitchen, building a second story, or creating a full-wing expansion. Bottega Drafting + Design evaluates rooflines, structural connections, utilities, and foundation tie-ins to ensure your addition feels like it was always part of the home.


Local realities matter. Lot boundaries, setback limits, HOAs, and typical suburban parcel layouts in Cranberry Township and surrounding areas all influence what's possible. You'll receive detailed drawings showing floor plans, elevations, and construction notes tailored to contractors' needs. Zoning checks and feasibility evaluations are part of the process, ensuring your addition can be permitted and built. The design blends new space with your home's existing architecture and neighborhood style.


Begin a home addition design feasibility review and explore your expansion options.

Key Benefits of This Service

Your addition begins with feasibility. You'll review your lot, existing structure, and local zoning requirements to understand what can be built and where. In Cranberry Township,Washington, Butler and beyond, setback limits and HOA guidelines often shape the design before the first sketch is drawn.


Bottega Drafting + Design provides detailed floor plans, elevations, and construction notes that show contractors exactly how to connect new spaces to existing walls, rooflines, and foundations. You'll see how the addition blends with your home's current architecture. Structural connections, utilities, and foundation tie-ins are all mapped out in advance.


Zoning checks and permitting support are included, so you know your addition meets local building codes. You'll have a complete set of documents ready for contractor bids and permitting submission.

Adding space to your home raises important questions about structure, permitting, and design. Here are answers to help you plan your addition.

What to Expect When You Book

How do you connect new spaces to existing structures?
Rooflines, foundation tie-ins, and structural framing are all evaluated. The goal is a seamless transition that looks and feels original to the home.

What zoning issues affect additions in the Cranberry Township area?

Setback limits, lot coverage, and HOA guidelines often influence what can be built. Zoning checks are part of the feasibility review to ensure your addition is permittable.
Can you expand a kitchen or add a second story?
Yes. Both are common addition types. Kitchen expansions often involve reconfiguring walls and utilities, while second stories require structural reinforcement and roof modifications.
How long does the design process take?
Most addition designs take eight to twelve weeks from feasibility review to construction-ready documents. Complex projects may take longer depending on structural requirements.
Do you provide construction notes for contractors?
Yes. You'll receive floor plans, elevations, sections, and construction notes that guide contractors through every detail, reducing miscommunication and errors.

Your home can grow with you, providing the space you need without the stress of moving. A well-designed addition blends seamlessly with your existing architecture and meets local building standards. 


Lock in your feasibility review and start planning your home addition in Cranberry Township and surrounding areas today.