Remodel + addition design
Make your existing home work harder—and feel whole.
Add the space you need, improve the flow you live with every day, and see how the old and new can come together before demolition begins.
Discuss your projectDesigned for the decisions ahead.
A successful addition should feel like it always belonged.
Remodeling is a puzzle of existing walls, rooflines, structure, utilities, and budget. We help you compare options, make the new layout feel intentional, and communicate the design clearly to your builder and other professionals.
Jonesboro remodel planning
Resolve the design before asking construction to solve it.
An independent design process lets you define the right solution before selecting or finalizing a construction relationship.
McCain Designs studies the existing plan, the space you need, circulation, exterior massing, roof connections, and the finished look in 3D. You can then choose the remodeler or builder that fits the work and give the project team a clearer basis for pricing and technical review.
A Seamless Expansion, shown on this page and in the portfolio, demonstrates the central goal: make the new work feel connected to the original home rather than added as an afterthought.
Remodel + addition questions
Keep control of the design and the team you hire.
Can I use my own remodeler or builder?
Yes. McCain Designs develops the design independently, so you can choose the remodeler or builder that fits your project. The final team can then review existing conditions and coordinate engineering, trade details, and permitting as required.
Can I see an addition before construction starts?
Yes. Floor plans, exterior studies, and 3D views can show how the proposed space, roofline, and existing home work together before demolition or construction begins.
What your scope can include
A clear, coordinated design package.
Every proposal is matched to the project. Depending on scope, your package may include:
- Existing-condition plan based on supplied or field-verified information
- Proposed floor plan and affected elevations
- Addition massing and roof connection concept
- 3D views to understand the finished result
- Digital PDF plan set for pricing and next-step coordination
- Clear notes identifying areas requiring engineering or specialist input
How it works
From first conversation to final plan.
You work directly with the designer throughout the process, with visual reviews that keep decisions understandable.
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Understand the existing home
We gather dimensions, photos, records, and the constraints that shape the opportunity.
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Compare the right options
We test layout ideas against function, exterior impact, and project priorities.
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See the connection in 3D
Review how the addition, roofline, and interior spaces come together.
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Prepare to price and coordinate
Receive a clear proposed design for builder and professional review.
Final field verification, structural engineering, energy design, and trade-specific drawings are completed by the appropriate project professionals when required.
Arkansas building design
Statewide support, centered on your project.
McCain Designs serves homeowners, builders, developers, and commercial clients across Arkansas—from Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale, and Fayetteville to Fort Smith, Little Rock, Jonesboro, and surrounding communities.
See where we work →Have a project in mind?
Let's turn the idea into a clear plan.
Share your property, priorities, and timeline. We'll help you understand the right next step.
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