Frequently Asked Questions
Home additions in Vernon Hills typically range from $80,000 to $190,000+, depending on their complexity, material choices, and size. Jackson Carter Design Build delivers additions that are customized, elegant, and fully aligned with your lifestyle—whether you’re expanding a kitchen, adding a sunroom, or designing a private home office.
Yes, permits are required. However, you don’t have to worry about them- our expert team at Jackson Carter Design Build handles all aspects of the permitting process—from preparing documentation and submitting applications to working directly with Vernon Hills building officials. This ensures a stress-free process with no unexpected roadblocks.
Most Vernon Hills additions take between 4 to 8 months from start to finish. We keep things running smoothly with in-house design and construction teams that stay aligned throughout the project, providing you with regular updates and dependable timelines.
Additions like a second-story loft, sunroom, or garage conversion offer substantial upgrades with less cost than full structural overhauls. Our team helps you identify options that meet your goals and work within your home’s existing layout.
Managing multiple vendors or skipping zoning checks can lead to costly delays. Jackson Carter Design Build keeps your project organized and compliant by overseeing every detail—from planning to construction—under one expert roof.