Home Addition Framing Vaughan — Licensed, Insured & 5-Star Rated

The cost of addition framing in Vaughan depends on the project type, total square footage, and structural requirements involved. Rear additions are generally the most affordable framing projects. Second-floor additions cost more because they require the existing structure to support an entirely new load — which may involve foundation or first-floor reinforcement.

Garage conversions and in-law suites vary based on scope. Contact Timberr Framing for a free, detailed quote — we assess your plans and existing structure before providing a price.

Yes. Timberr Framing is fully licensed for framing work across Ontario, including all types of home addition framing in Vaughan. We carry $5M in liability insurance, are registered with WSIB, and build every project to Ontario Building Code standards. Our licensing and insurance documentation is available on request.

We frame all common addition types in Vaughan:

• Second-floor additions — full upper-storey builds View details
• Rear additions — bump-outs, kitchen extensions, family room builds View details
• Side additions — extending into your side yard View details
• Garage conversions and additions — garage-to-living conversions, new attached garages with bonus rooms
• In-law suites and secondary suites — self-contained dwelling units within your home

Have a different project in mind? Contact us to discuss.

A standard rear addition frame typically takes one to two weeks from start to completion. A full second-floor addition generally takes two to four weeks depending on size and structural complexity.

Timberr Framing provides a detailed project schedule at the quoting stage and communicates consistently throughout the build so you always know where things stand.

In most cases, yes. Any addition involving load-bearing changes, new foundation work, or a second-floor build will require structural engineering. The City of Vaughan requires engineered drawings as part of the building permit process.

Timberr Framing coordinates with structural engineers throughout the project and frames to their exact specifications. We ensure the work is ready for inspection.

Yes — and this is one of the most important aspects of any addition project. A poor structural tie-in creates problems that cascade through the entire build — from water intrusion to cracking finishes.

Timberr Framing specializes in structural tie-ins between new additions and existing homes. We evaluate the existing frame, map load paths, and connect the new structure correctly — whether it is a rear extension, a side build, or a full second floor.

Yes. All home additions in Vaughan require a building permit from the City of Vaughan before construction can begin. This covers second-floor additions, rear and side extensions, garage conversions, and in-law suites.

Timberr Framing frames every project to Ontario Building Code and delivers inspection-ready work. Permits are typically obtained by the homeowner or GC — we frame to the exact specifications your permit drawings require.

An addition creates new square footage — a new room, a new storey, or an outward extension. A renovation reworks existing space without increasing the overall footprint of the home.

Timberr Framing handles both. For renovation framing, visit our renovation framing services page.

Yes. Timberr Framing regularly works as a framing subcontractor for GCs overseeing addition projects in Vaughan and surrounding areas.

We understand the coordination demands of residential construction and work effectively with other trades on-site. If you are a GC looking for a reliable framing sub in Vaughan, contact us to discuss your upcoming projects.

Timberr Framing provides home addition framing in Vaughan and nearby areas including Concord, Maple, and Woodbridge.

If your project is in an area not listed, use the form below and we are happy to discuss.

Yes. Ontario Building Code mandates specific standards for secondary suites — fire separation, sound transmission ratings, separate egress, and minimum ceiling heights. The framing must be built to accommodate all of these from the start.

Timberr Framing delivers secondary suite framing to code — including fire-rated wall assemblies, sound isolation framing, and proper egress window framing. All work is left inspection-ready.