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Hi, thank you for your point of view! I have reached out to an engineer, I'm just waiting to hear back from him with his thoughts. Unfortunately I think we do need to take the whole wall out in order to increase the size of our small kitchen.

THANK YOU! This is the information I was looking for. So then I just need to find out if the ceiling joists could remain intact while the roof structure is rebuilt? Hopefully that is the case, as the whole ceiling coming off sounds like a way bigger task than i has anticipated

Hmmm, this may be an option for us, however I'm wondering if it would fix the issue of the house being structurally sound still given that we're removing a whole exterior wall and there's no beam or additional support with this method. Or is it essentially like building new support? Thank you...

It will extend straight out infront of the vehicle, I've attached the proposed plan in my comment above if you want to look at that for more context. Thanks!

Hi, I agree with you. That is ideally what I'd like the do and what I intended to do... you're correct, right down to the master bedroom and bath. However because we're taking out that whole side wall (the one closest to the vehicle) we're being told by our designer that we'll have to re-do...

Hi, I'm in the midst of planning a house addition. I have a small approx 800sq foot, one floor house and am planning to add about 400sq feet to it. It's essentially a rectangle and it is being recommended to us that we completely rebuild the roof from the current part over to the new part so...