Atem Construction Inc

06/04/2026

What was once an open porch has been transformed into a beautiful covered terrace, creating a functional and elegant outdoor living space. Supported by concrete columns and finished with elevated keystone flooring, this addition enhances both the architecture and the backyard experience of this residence in the heart of Coral Gables.

Designed and built by ATEM Construction, this project seamlessly blends durability, craftsmanship, and timeless South Florida design, providing the homeowners with a refined space for entertaining and enjoying outdoor living year-round.

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03/22/2026

03/08/2026

Free the beautiful people of Iran

12/14/2025

A refined waterfront retreat, now fully realized 🌊
This completed attached dwelling in Rivo Alto Island, Miami Beach blends coastal elegance with modern craftsmanship—designed to capture the views, the light, and the lifestyle that make Miami Beach iconic. From structure to finishes, every detail was thoughtfully executed to deliver a timeless waterfront home. #

12/14/2025

A walk-through of the heart of the home.
This fully remodeled kitchen blends refined finishes, thoughtful layout, and craftsmanship that elevates everyday living—an essential centerpiece of this complete residence transformation. ✨

11/03/2025

Two-story oceanfront residence — soon to be completed 🌊
A full renovation inside and out: new structure, interiors, finishes, and landscape. A complete transformation reflecting Atem Construction’s craftsmanship and coastal precision.

11/03/2025

Two-story oceanfront residence — soon to be completed 🌊
A full renovation inside and out: new structure, interiors, finishes, and landscape. A complete transformation reflecting Atem Construction’s craftsmanship and coastal precision.

07/12/2025

🔨 Concrete Finish Matters 🔨
From smooth troweled slabs to exposed aggregate and broom finishes — the right concrete finish isn’t just about looks, it’s about function, durability, and craftsmanship.
Every slab tells a story.
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07/12/2025

🏡 Thinking of Adding to Your Home? (Part 1)

If you're planning a home addition, here are a few key things to keep in mind:

✨ Location matters!
Where you connect the new space makes a huge difference. You don't want to walk through your kitchen or a bedroom to get to your new addition — it messes up the natural flow of the home.
The best connections are through a living room, family room, Florida room, or any public gathering space. These areas make the transition from social to private spaces feel natural and comfortable.

🚿 Bathrooms are a big deal!
Ask yourself: How many bathrooms do I have?
If it's less than two, it's definitely time to add one. More bathrooms = more convenience, privacy, and serious home value.
A house with just one bathroom isn't the same as one with 2 or even 2.5 baths — especially for future buyers!

💧 Sewer or Septic?
If your home is on a septic system, adding a bathroom might mean you’ll have to upgrade to a bigger tank — which could add additional $$ to your project.
If you're connected to the sewer, you're good to go with fewer headaches!

07/12/2025

🏡 Adding to Your Home – Part 2

When planning an addition, it’s not just about extra space — it's about doing it right!

📏 Size matters:
Your designer must carefully consider the square footage being added.
In many areas — like Miami-Dade County — if your addition increases the existing square footage by more than 25%, you’ll need to do more than just build.

You may have to:
✅ Upgrade parts of the existing structure
✅ Bring the property into full code compliance
✅ Go through a more rigorous plan review — and sometimes even a public hearing before getting a permit!

⚡ Bottom line: These requirements can significantly increase your project’s cost and timeline if not planned correctly.

That's why it's so important to work with a professional architect who knows the ins and outs of addition projects.

🏗️ At Atem Construction Inc, we’ve been specializing in home additions and navigating these challenges since 1995.
We handle both the design and the construction — saving homeowners thousands of dollars and countless hours of frustration!