Our business hours are 

• MONDAY - FRIDAY: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• SATURDAY - SUNDAY:  CLOSED 

Our main office is located in Mission, TX.

Our other location is in Lake Jackson, TX.

1. Use sustainable materials: Consider using materials that are environmentally friendly, such as reclaimed wood, bamboo, or recycled glass. These materials are often more durable and require less maintenance, which can save you money over time.

2. Improve insulation: Proper insulation reduces energy consumption and keeps your home comfortable. Choose materials with high R-values and consider using spray foam insulation to fill gaps and cracks.

3. Install energy-efficient windows: Windows are a major source of heat loss and gain. Opt for windows with low-E coatings, which reflect heat and reduce energy consumption.

4. Incorporate renewable energy: Install solar panels or a wind turbine to generate renewable energy for your home. This can drastically reduce your carbon footprint and energy bills.

5. Use smart technology: Smart thermostats, lighting, and appliances can help you conserve energy and reduce water usage. These devices can be programmed to turn off when not in use, and many can be controlled remotely with a smartphone app.

Designing a home addition is an exciting project that can transform your home and enhance its functionality and value. The careful planning and attention to detail will ensure that your new addition meets your needs.

• Purpose and function
• Budget
• Zoning and permitting
• Design and aesthetics

1. Keep the design simple: The more complex the design, the more expensive it will be. Try to keep the design simple, yet functional. Avoid unnecessary details and decorations that can add to the cost.

2. Use standard materials: Custom materials can be costly. Consider using standard materials that are readily available in the market. This can significantly reduce the cost of the project.

3. Consider the existing structure: Design the addition in a way that complements the existing structure. This can help reduce the cost of additional foundation work, as well as tie the addition into the existing style of the home.

4. Optimize the layout: A well-thought-out layout can help optimize the use of space and reduce the amount of materials required. Consider using multi-functional spaces that can serve more than one purpose.

5. Be energy-efficient: Incorporate energy-efficient features such as insulation, windows, and HVAC systems. This can help reduce energy bills in the long run and increase the value of your home.

1. Master suites: Creating a master suite with a large bedroom. luxury bathroom, walk-in closet and plenty of storage. Home additions built for a master suite will seriously increase your quality of life and enjoyment of your home.

2. Smart technology: Another important consideration when designing your addition is incorporating smart technology. With the rise of smart homes, integrating technology into your new space can add convenience and efficiency to your daily life. This can include features such as automated lighting and heating systems, remote-controlled audio and video systems, and even smart appliances that can be controlled from your smartphone. 

3. Aging in Place: Creating a space in your home that is Universally Designed to mee the needs of older adults, with all the features and functionality you’ll need later in life makes really good sense.

4. Special needs remodeling: The same holds true if you or a family member has special needs. With home additions, you can create a space for someone that empowers them to be more independent, as well as increase their ability to receive the care they need.

5. Kitchens or luxury bathrooms: With a home addition, you can create entirely news spaces that are both luxurious and functional. These spaces would be perfect for a new kitchen or bathroom spa.

Designing a home addition can be an exciting process, but it’s essential to ensure that your project meets all necessary codes and regulations. At Stella Contracting, we take care of all that for you.

The only way to ensure your project is up-to-code is to work with a licensed contractor and/or architect. They will ensure that all plans meet code, inspections are passed and construction is completed properly.