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Avatar for Outdoor Home Center, LLC
Outdoor Home Center, LLC
11415 Mercury Drive
4.76(
37
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Outdoor Home Center, LLC
11415 Mercury Drive
4.76(
37
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 years of experience

Outdoor Home Center has been in business for over 15 years in Manassas and the Northern Virginia area. Storage sheds and gazebos are our specialty. We do free at home site visits bringing brochures, paint samples, vinyl siding samples, and roof shingle samples. If you want to visit us at our shop we have almost an acre of outdoor displays. No appointment is needed. Outdoor Home Center is open 7 days a week too. We are a small company with two owners. We both share the duties of the free estimates at your home and we are also on site when building your shed or gazebo. Please note that we are being requested to assist in building sheds from big box companies. We will not provide this service. We build with our own materials and provide our own warranties.

"Amenable owner. Amazing crew of skilled Amish. Looking for reasons to hire them again."

Sean J on September 2021

Outdoor Home Center has been in business for over 15 years in Manassas and the Northern Virginia area. Storage sheds and gazebos are our specialty. We do free at home site visits bringing brochures, paint samples, vinyl siding samples, and roof shingle samples. If you want to visit us at our shop we have almost an acre of outdoor displays. No appointment is needed. Outdoor Home Center is open 7 days a week too. We are a small company with two owners. We both share the duties of the free estimates at your home and we are also on site when building your shed or gazebo. Please note that we are being requested to assist in building sheds from big box companies. We will not provide this service. We build with our own materials and provide our own warranties.

"Amenable owner. Amazing crew of skilled Amish. Looking for reasons to hire them again."

Sean J on September 2021


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HR Renovations
691 Courthouse Rd
5.00(
28
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HR Renovations
691 Courthouse Rd
5.00(
28
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
284 local quotes requested

Customer satisfaction is what determines our sucess. Giving great customer service, quality work and being honest to our customer has put me on the top ratings on Home Advisor. Give us a call and become part of HR Renovations family.

"Harold and his crew were a pleasure to work with. The quality of the deck, both the construction and the finished product, virtually the entire experience, exceeded our expectations."

Dominic S on May 2025

Customer satisfaction is what determines our sucess. Giving great customer service, quality work and being honest to our customer has put me on the top ratings on Home Advisor. Give us a call and become part of HR Renovations family.

"Harold and his crew were a pleasure to work with. The quality of the deck, both the construction and the finished product, virtually the entire experience, exceeded our expectations."

Dominic S on May 2025


US Group llc
730 Stone Spring Rd
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US Group llc
730 Stone Spring Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
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635 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Transform your kitchen and bathroom with US Group LLC. Our expert team in Staunton/Harrisonburg qnd all over virginia specializes in remodeling projects, bringing your vision to life. With our attention to detail and commitment to quality, we'll create a space you'll love. Contact us today to get started! We offer quality service at an affordable price. Contact us today about an estimate.

Transform your kitchen and bathroom with US Group LLC. Our expert team in Staunton/Harrisonburg qnd all over virginia specializes in remodeling projects, bringing your vision to life. With our attention to detail and commitment to quality, we'll create a space you'll love. Contact us today to get started! We offer quality service at an affordable price. Contact us today about an estimate.


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Prime Construction and Remodeling
5.00(
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Prime Construction and Remodeling
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
350 local quotes requested

Our residential contractors can renovate any part of your home, from the kitchen to the bathroom, and even complete a whole home remodel. Please call us today to start creating your dream home!

"I was about to give up since the other quotes were not what I was looking for. All in One came out and could do exactly what was needed for our small bath remodel. They were so pleasant, efficient, and very concerned about the details. Very happy how it turned out."

Mary R on August 2024

Our residential contractors can renovate any part of your home, from the kitchen to the bathroom, and even complete a whole home remodel. Please call us today to start creating your dream home!

"I was about to give up since the other quotes were not what I was looking for. All in One came out and could do exactly what was needed for our small bath remodel. They were so pleasant, efficient, and very concerned about the details. Very happy how it turned out."

Mary R on August 2024


Oscar's Home Improvement
Based In
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Oscar's Home Improvement
Based In
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
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320 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!


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Z&O CONSTRUCTION LLC.
1800 N Oak St
4.98(
57
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Z&O CONSTRUCTION LLC.
1800 N Oak St
4.98(
57
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
875 local quotes requested

For the quickest response, please call us directly. We are specializing in residential services including: Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling, Flooring, Granite Counter top installation, Full Basement Remodeling, Painting, Deck, I am Oral Aydogdu. My wife, Fatma Zehra Aydogdu and I are the owners of this business. I have been in construction business since 2003 and have completed many projects with my in house employees. Free estimates provided so please give us a call today!

"The guys at Z and O Construction did a really nice job of replacing my back deck! The company owner, Oral Aydogdu, was very knowledgeable and helpful when explaining the work to be done. His Crew Chief, a gentleman named Lazarov, was a real master at building and fabricating things, and each of the guys on the crew was a solid professional. It was a pleasure having them around, watching them work, and learning some of their tricks and techniques for doing things! These guys did a beautiful job of replacing my deck, and bringing it up to current Fairfax County codes. This new deck is much better and stronger than the old deck was, and should last for many years!"

Bob K on May 2025

For the quickest response, please call us directly. We are specializing in residential services including: Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling, Flooring, Granite Counter top installation, Full Basement Remodeling, Painting, Deck, I am Oral Aydogdu. My wife, Fatma Zehra Aydogdu and I are the owners of this business. I have been in construction business since 2003 and have completed many projects with my in house employees. Free estimates provided so please give us a call today!

"The guys at Z and O Construction did a really nice job of replacing my back deck! The company owner, Oral Aydogdu, was very knowledgeable and helpful when explaining the work to be done. His Crew Chief, a gentleman named Lazarov, was a real master at building and fabricating things, and each of the guys on the crew was a solid professional. It was a pleasure having them around, watching them work, and learning some of their tricks and techniques for doing things! These guys did a beautiful job of replacing my deck, and bringing it up to current Fairfax County codes. This new deck is much better and stronger than the old deck was, and should last for many years!"

Bob K on May 2025


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Roofing & More Inc
1323 Shepard Drive, Unit J
4.35(
94
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Roofing & More Inc
1323 Shepard Drive, Unit J
4.35(
94
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1412 local quotes requested
32 years of experience

Roofing & More, Inc. is a local, family-owned company that has a deep commitment to providing our neighbors in Northern Virginia with quality, affordable home improvements. Over the years, we have built a strong reputation by making sure every customer is delighted with the work we do. We focus our work on the Northern Virginia region because we want to work with neighbors and friends who place their trust in our ability to provide quality roofing, siding, gutters, windows and doors for their homes. For your security, safety and peace of mind, Roofing & More, Inc. is a fully licensed “Class A” home improvement contractor. We also carry full insurance coverage, including liability and workers’ compensation.

"Perfect, this crew went right to work and cleaned up the exterior area when finished."

nancy r on August 2021

Roofing & More, Inc. is a local, family-owned company that has a deep commitment to providing our neighbors in Northern Virginia with quality, affordable home improvements. Over the years, we have built a strong reputation by making sure every customer is delighted with the work we do. We focus our work on the Northern Virginia region because we want to work with neighbors and friends who place their trust in our ability to provide quality roofing, siding, gutters, windows and doors for their homes. For your security, safety and peace of mind, Roofing & More, Inc. is a fully licensed “Class A” home improvement contractor. We also carry full insurance coverage, including liability and workers’ compensation.

"Perfect, this crew went right to work and cleaned up the exterior area when finished."

nancy r on August 2021


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SBC Outdoor Services
14508 Lee Road, Suite E, MSC 77
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SBC Outdoor Services
14508 Lee Road, Suite E, MSC 77
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
592 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

OVER 100 YEARS COMBINED EXPERIENCE AS YOU PATIO AND HARDSCAPE EXPERTS! SBC Outdoor Services was founded in 2015 by Brad Crist. Brad had over 15 years of experience in the industry and wanted to create a landscaping company that could hold true to the concept of “quality landscaping.” Ever since then we've been constantly growing as a high-end hardscape, landscape design, and commercial maintenance business. Over the course of our existence, we've earned a great reputation for quality service and we aim to not just maintain our reputation for excellence but to constantly improve it. That's why we only hire the best of the best. Our management team alone has over 30 years of experience in the industry and members of management used to maintain the White House. The rest of our team is similarly qualified and has over 100 years of combined experience. At SBC Outdoor Services we believe that landscaping is an art, not just a skill. We not only teach our employees proper installation methods but also encourage them to take initiative and to completely pour their imagination and skill into their work. Our design and installation divisions make sure that the product will be very functional as well as attractive while our maintenance division employees take great pride in the ongoing beauty of your property.

OVER 100 YEARS COMBINED EXPERIENCE AS YOU PATIO AND HARDSCAPE EXPERTS! SBC Outdoor Services was founded in 2015 by Brad Crist. Brad had over 15 years of experience in the industry and wanted to create a landscaping company that could hold true to the concept of “quality landscaping.” Ever since then we've been constantly growing as a high-end hardscape, landscape design, and commercial maintenance business. Over the course of our existence, we've earned a great reputation for quality service and we aim to not just maintain our reputation for excellence but to constantly improve it. That's why we only hire the best of the best. Our management team alone has over 30 years of experience in the industry and members of management used to maintain the White House. The rest of our team is similarly qualified and has over 100 years of combined experience. At SBC Outdoor Services we believe that landscaping is an art, not just a skill. We not only teach our employees proper installation methods but also encourage them to take initiative and to completely pour their imagination and skill into their work. Our design and installation divisions make sure that the product will be very functional as well as attractive while our maintenance division employees take great pride in the ongoing beauty of your property.


Avatar for Ossa Contracting Group
Ossa Contracting Group
5801 Pamela Dr
5.00(
4
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Ossa Contracting Group
5801 Pamela Dr
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
794 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality interior and exterior carpentry, deckbuilding, home addition and structural services. We can also help with home repairs including painting, drywall and other smaller projects around the home. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project with which we are involved. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"If I could give this company a 6 out of 5 stars I would! They did a fantastic job overhauling my mother's deck, back patio, fencing, and front portico. All of the work was absolutely essential for safety and structural reasons, and I'm so glad I chose OSSA to do the work. My mother has Alzheimer's, which presented additional issues, but the entire crew was incredibly kind, respectful, and understanding of the unique challenges they faced. They were responsive and kept me aware of everything regarding the job along the way. My mother is so pleased, and I have the peace of mind that all of her outdoor space is safe, beautiful, and accessible. I will be hiring OSSA to do some work in my own home, as I look to make necessary improvements in the future. I've told everyone I know how how wonderful they are. 6 out of 5 stars!"

Traci L on February 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality interior and exterior carpentry, deckbuilding, home addition and structural services. We can also help with home repairs including painting, drywall and other smaller projects around the home. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project with which we are involved. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"If I could give this company a 6 out of 5 stars I would! They did a fantastic job overhauling my mother's deck, back patio, fencing, and front portico. All of the work was absolutely essential for safety and structural reasons, and I'm so glad I chose OSSA to do the work. My mother has Alzheimer's, which presented additional issues, but the entire crew was incredibly kind, respectful, and understanding of the unique challenges they faced. They were responsive and kept me aware of everything regarding the job along the way. My mother is so pleased, and I have the peace of mind that all of her outdoor space is safe, beautiful, and accessible. I will be hiring OSSA to do some work in my own home, as I look to make necessary improvements in the future. I've told everyone I know how how wonderful they are. 6 out of 5 stars!"

Traci L on February 2025


Avatar for Kitchen and Bath Shop - Alexandria
Kitchen and Bath Shop - Alexandria
5601 GENERAL WASHINGTON DR
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Approved Pro
Kitchen and Bath Shop - Alexandria
5601 GENERAL WASHINGTON DR
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
377 local quotes requested
7 years of experience

Kitchen & Bath Shop is a complete kitchen and bath remodeling showroom with years of experience in quality residential kitchen remodeling and bathroom remodeling. Along with basement redo’s at low costs and other major home renovations. Our company provides the most comprehensive affordable kitchen and bathroom remodeling services. We are committed to giving our customers a wide range of modern, traditional, and classic kitchens and bathroom options and making the process of finding and buying your dream kitchen and bathroom as easy as possible.

Kitchen & Bath Shop is a complete kitchen and bath remodeling showroom with years of experience in quality residential kitchen remodeling and bathroom remodeling. Along with basement redo’s at low costs and other major home renovations. Our company provides the most comprehensive affordable kitchen and bathroom remodeling services. We are committed to giving our customers a wide range of modern, traditional, and classic kitchens and bathroom options and making the process of finding and buying your dream kitchen and bathroom as easy as possible.

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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Alexandria, VA

The ideal depth for a root cellar depends on your local frost line and climate conditions. The goal is to achieve a consistent temperature between 32°F and 60°F year-round. In warmer southern regions, you may need deeper excavation or supplemental cooling systems, while northern areas focus more on preventing freezing. 

Understanding your soil composition and water table is essential for determining appropriate depth and drainage needs to maintain a stable environment for your stored produce.

Most municipalities require permits for root cellar construction, particularly for projects involving excavation or structural modifications. Permit costs range from $1,200 to $2,000, depending on your location. 

The application process often requires submitting detailed plans showing drainage solutions and structural elements. Checking local regulations early in your planning process helps avoid potential fines or construction delays, especially for projects near property lines or those requiring utility connections.

Professional root cellar construction spans several weeks, with timelines varying based on design complexity and weather conditions. The process includes initial excavation, foundation work, structural construction, ventilation installation, and finishing touches. Permit processing and inspections add to the timeline. 

Working with experienced professionals results in more efficient completion compared to DIY approaches, though seasonal factors and contractor availability can affect scheduling.

Concrete represents the most common material choice for permanent root cellars due to its durability and moisture resistance. For above-ground structures, properly sealed pressure-treated lumber offers good performance at lower cost. 

Effective insulation is crucial regardless of construction type, with different materials suited to various climate conditions. Quality doors with proper seals help maintain consistent internal conditions, while corrosion-resistant hardware ensures longevity in humid environments.

Most produce stores work best at humidity levels between 80% and 90%. A hygrometer (costing approximately $25) helps monitor conditions accurately. For low humidity, placing containers of water or damp materials in the cellar can increase moisture levels. 

When humidity rises too high, improving air circulation through adjustable vents helps reduce excess moisture. Different crops may require varying humidity levels, so organizing your storage accordingly helps optimize preservation. Regular maintenance prevents condensation buildup and potential mold issues.

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