Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement 1 Dec 19, 2017 10:27 am Hi, I'm after some advice. We built a double storey house with Porter Davis that has a rear alfresco. Is it possible to add a balcony over our existing alfresco now that the ? The alfresco is roughly 3.5m x 6.5m. How much would it roughly cost? Thanks in advance. Re: Balcony over alfresco 2Dec 19, 2017 5:30 pm Kazz It may not be as simple as adding a balcony over an existing alfresco area you may also need to, add pad footings, Trim the GF Roof, cut in and flash a door, waterproof the ceiling below,Balustrading, etc,etc. You should have added it in, or made structural provisions for future 1F extension when you first built it Rule of thumb add new balcony to 1F..new build 24m2 x $1k/m2 =$24k Roughly 3 times that now as a reno 3 x $24K= $72K ? Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs First time building 2 storey home in NSW. Below Current plan have separate balcony. But thinking to do a multipurpose lounge with balcony (kind of sunroom) in first floor… 0 4780 Well you won't get cooked by the afternoon sun when sitting out on the balcony on a summers afternoon but you won't have much to look at besides the neighbours… 4 3756 Dear all, Requesting your help in relation to a CDC code. We are building a new home in NSW on a corner lot (500m2, 15m wide) following Greenfield CDC code. Our design… 0 4784 |