Second story home additions in Brookline, MA

Love your neighborhood but need more space? A second story addition lets you double your living area without expanding your home’s footprint ideal for smaller Brookline lots. At Greater Boston Contractors, we handle design, structural engineering, permitting, and full construction.

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Why add a second story?

Stay within Brookline zoning limits for lot coverage.

Perfect for growing families.

A second story dramatically increases square footage.

Expand vertically and stay where you love.

Our second story addition process

Feasibility study:

Evaluate foundation and structural capacity for a second level.

Architectural design:

Create floor plans that blend with your existing home.

Permitting & zoning approvals:

We manage all Brookline permitting steps.

Structural reinforcement:

Upgrade foundation and framing as needed.

Construction:

Framing, roofing, insulation, electrical, plumbing, and finishes.

Final Inspection:

Ensure everything meets Massachusetts building codes.

FAQ's second story additions in Brookline

Yes. Brookline has height and floor-area-ratio (FAR) limits. We help navigate the process.

We conduct structural assessments to determine if reinforcement is needed.

Second story additions typically take 6–9 months.

It depends on the extent of structural work many homeowners choose temporary relocation.

Looking for second story home additions?

Expand your living space vertically, contact us today for a free second story addition consultation in Brookline, MA!

Why Choose Us?

✔ Fully Licensed, Insured & Bonded
✔ Over 15 Years of Experience
✔ Friendly, Bilingual Team
✔ Honest Pricing & Clear Communication
✔ 600+ Satisfied Clients Across MA

Let’s Build Your Vision

We’re here to make your construction experience easy, stress-free, and successful. Contact us today to get started on your next project.

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1309 Beacon st, Suite 300

Brookline – MA 02446
+1 (617) 681-5600