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The phrase "added a floor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of increasing the number of floors in a building or structure.
Example: "The construction team added a floor to the existing building to accommodate more office space."
Alternatives: "constructed an additional floor" or "installed another floor".
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But then they added a floor.
For example, we added a floor to our Manhattan location for private parties.
Later, using proceeds from the book and movie, they added a floor, five bedrooms and five bathrooms.
They started out with just a bit of percussion; now they've added a floor tom and a snare.
Tom Liptan, an environmental specialist with the city Bureau of Environmental Services, says about 20 years ago the city added a floor area ratio (FAR) bonus to its building code whereby builders could get permission to build extra square footage (either up or out) by employing favored practices.
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Some generals reportedly erected ceilings twice the standard height in order to add a floor later.
He earned enough to add a floor to his parents' house, but then he struggled.
Add a floor that looks very like Nicholas Kirkwood's signature zig zags and it's definitely a fashion moment.
Traditionally a family might have built onto a house to accommodate a newly married son, for instance, adding a floor or a shop out front.
The mansard has become the lifeline for developers and owners who want to add a floor or two — it offers some nice historical camouflage.
But that should change by next year, since the Delsea is adding a floor above the snack bar for the digital equipment.
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