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Kevin L. Mays

970 Holiday Lane
5.00(
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Kevin L. Mays

970 Holiday Lane
5.00(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

At Kevin L. Mays, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Each workman knew their respective craft, had great workmanship, made changes as the project progressed and answered all my questions. I am very happy with the work and will be hiring him again for another project. He is located in Lynchburg and this required more mileage to get to Cloverdale."

Toni B on March 2018

At Kevin L. Mays, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Each workman knew their respective craft, had great workmanship, made changes as the project progressed and answered all my questions. I am very happy with the work and will be hiring him again for another project. He is located in Lynchburg and this required more mileage to get to Cloverdale."

Toni B on March 2018

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Yurt Construction LLC

5221 Wedgewood Rd
5.00(
8
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•Approved Pro

Yurt Construction LLC

5221 Wedgewood Rd
5.00(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
13 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

Yurt Construction is dedicated to building sustainable structures and enjoyable living spaces. We guarantee exceptional quality and unparalleled customer service on every project. Whether constructing a new residential building or a basic renovation project, we aim to exceed client expectations and build long-lasting relationships based on trust and mutual respect. https://yurtconstruction.com/ https://nobletreecabinetry.com/

"I am writing to highly recommend Yurt Construction and Hakan Ozturk for his exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professionalism. My experience working with him has been nothing short of outstanding, and I am confident in his ability to deliver high-quality work on any project. From the moment I engaged Yurt Construction, he demonstrated a clear commitment to excellence. He took the time to understand my specific needs and preferences, offering insightful recommendations and ensuring that every aspect of the project was tailored to my vision. Throughout the process, he communicated effectively, keeping me informed of progress and addressing any questions I had with care and patience. What truly sets Yurt Construction apart is their meticulous attention to detail. Each phase of the construction was executed with precision, from the initial design to the final touches. The craftsmanship of their work is evident in every corner with each component thoughtfully constructed and beautifully finished. It is clear that he takes immense pride in his work, ensuring that even the smallest details are attended to with care. Additionally, his team was professional, punctual, and respectful of my space throughout the project. He worked efficiently without compromising on quality, and the result was that Hakan has exceeded my expectations in both design and durability. I have complete confidence in Yurt Constructionâ s ability to deliver outstanding results on any project, and I would not hesitate to work with them again in the future. If you are seeking a team that values quality, integrity, and precision, I wholeheartedly recommend Yurt Construction. Sincerely, Dodd Harvey"

Dodd H on October 2024

Yurt Construction is dedicated to building sustainable structures and enjoyable living spaces. We guarantee exceptional quality and unparalleled customer service on every project. Whether constructing a new residential building or a basic renovation project, we aim to exceed client expectations and build long-lasting relationships based on trust and mutual respect. https://yurtconstruction.com/ https://nobletreecabinetry.com/

"I am writing to highly recommend Yurt Construction and Hakan Ozturk for his exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professionalism. My experience working with him has been nothing short of outstanding, and I am confident in his ability to deliver high-quality work on any project. From the moment I engaged Yurt Construction, he demonstrated a clear commitment to excellence. He took the time to understand my specific needs and preferences, offering insightful recommendations and ensuring that every aspect of the project was tailored to my vision. Throughout the process, he communicated effectively, keeping me informed of progress and addressing any questions I had with care and patience. What truly sets Yurt Construction apart is their meticulous attention to detail. Each phase of the construction was executed with precision, from the initial design to the final touches. The craftsmanship of their work is evident in every corner with each component thoughtfully constructed and beautifully finished. It is clear that he takes immense pride in his work, ensuring that even the smallest details are attended to with care. Additionally, his team was professional, punctual, and respectful of my space throughout the project. He worked efficiently without compromising on quality, and the result was that Hakan has exceeded my expectations in both design and durability. I have complete confidence in Yurt Constructionâ s ability to deliver outstanding results on any project, and I would not hesitate to work with them again in the future. If you are seeking a team that values quality, integrity, and precision, I wholeheartedly recommend Yurt Construction. Sincerely, Dodd Harvey"

Dodd H on October 2024

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Copper Fox Home Solutions

Copper Fox Home Solutions
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Copper Fox Home Solutions

Copper Fox Home Solutions
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1221 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

We specialize in basement finishing and more! 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

We specialize in basement finishing and more! 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Huezo's Construction, LLC

5.00(
3
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Huezo's Construction, LLC

5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
811 local quotes requested

Huezo's Construction LLC is here to help with your project! Feel free to give us a call or click to request a free quote today!

"We got all we asked for and more from Huezo's Construction. Fair pricing, quality work in every way, promises kept, PLUS the job was done ahead of schedule. They say you can't have it done right, done quickly, and done affordably.... well with Huezos Construction, we hit the lottery and got all three!"

Steve H on February 2025

Huezo's Construction LLC is here to help with your project! Feel free to give us a call or click to request a free quote today!

"We got all we asked for and more from Huezo's Construction. Fair pricing, quality work in every way, promises kept, PLUS the job was done ahead of schedule. They say you can't have it done right, done quickly, and done affordably.... well with Huezos Construction, we hit the lottery and got all three!"

Steve H on February 2025

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

Magic Cares

P.O. Box 24
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Magic Cares

P.O. Box 24
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Free onsite estimate

Magic cares will cover all your cleaning needs from big to small and both residential and commercial, thoroughly and efficient at a affordable rates and quality work guaranteed ! Being in the cleaning sector for over 10 years from commercial floor tech to residential home cleaning we are committed to offering the best quality and friendly work environment that's offered . For your next cleaning project give magik cares the opportunity to extend a helping hand and offer your business or family the first class treatment, and all inclusive experience that you deserve !

Magic cares will cover all your cleaning needs from big to small and both residential and commercial, thoroughly and efficient at a affordable rates and quality work guaranteed ! Being in the cleaning sector for over 10 years from commercial floor tech to residential home cleaning we are committed to offering the best quality and friendly work environment that's offered . For your next cleaning project give magik cares the opportunity to extend a helping hand and offer your business or family the first class treatment, and all inclusive experience that you deserve !

Tony Bagby Construction LLC

191 Dianne Drive
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Tony Bagby Construction LLC

191 Dianne Drive
No reviews yet
24 years of experience

Class C contractor, licensed and insured. 1 employee. Free estimates. Work Monday - Sunday.

Class C contractor, licensed and insured. 1 employee. Free estimates. Work Monday - Sunday.

Newmans Cabinets & BMAC Contracting Inc.

1326 Michen Rd
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Newmans Cabinets & BMAC Contracting Inc.

1326 Michen Rd
No reviews yet
29 years of experience

Family owned and operated for 18+ years designing , supplying , building and installing fine cabinetry and custom casework. We also offer refurbishing and custom painting to update older solid wood furniture. Also our company offers complete remodeling services as a licensed and insured contractor.ca

Family owned and operated for 18+ years designing , supplying , building and installing fine cabinetry and custom casework. We also offer refurbishing and custom painting to update older solid wood furniture. Also our company offers complete remodeling services as a licensed and insured contractor.ca

Derek Lewis Lee, Inc. t/a Lee Builders

234 Brian Drive
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Derek Lewis Lee, Inc. t/a Lee Builders

234 Brian Drive
No reviews yet
31 years of experience

Lee Builders is a General Contracting Company servicing Lynchburg, VA and surrounding counties.

Lee Builders is a General Contracting Company servicing Lynchburg, VA and surrounding counties.

Color Your Carpet

9800 Beach Blvd
4.38(
8
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Color Your Carpet

9800 Beach Blvd
4.38(
8
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Customers say: Quick response
37 years of experience

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Amherst, VA

Your galley kitchen needs adequate clearance around any island installation to maintain functionality. Most galley kitchens lack sufficient width for traditional islands, as these layouts prioritize efficiency in smaller spaces. 

If your kitchen has an unusual width, consult with a kitchen designer who can evaluate your specific dimensions and recommend appropriate solutions. For narrower spaces, consider alternatives like rolling carts or narrow work tables that provide additional surface area without permanently restricting movement.

Kitchen remodels require six to 10 weeks for completion, though timelines vary based on project scope and material availability. Simple updates like cabinet refinishing and countertop replacement might finish within a few weeks, while comprehensive renovations involving structural changes often extend beyond two months. 

Planning stages add approximately four weeks before construction begins. Maintaining clear communication with your contractor and ordering materials early helps prevent unnecessary delays.

Common errors include insufficient clearance between opposing countertops, inadequate lighting that creates shadowy work areas, and poor storage planning that leaves countertops cluttered. Some homeowners select oversized appliances that overwhelm the space or invest in expensive features that don't address fundamental workflow issues. 

Careful planning, accurate measurements, and consultation with experienced professionals help avoid these pitfalls and ensure your renovation successfully addresses your kitchen's specific challenges.

Whether expansion makes sense depends on your home's layout, your budget, and your long-term plans. Combining a galley kitchen with neighboring spaces creates more open, flexible layouts that many buyers prefer. However, removing walls involves substantial costs, particularly if they contain plumbing, electrical systems, or structural elements. 

Sometimes, optimizing your existing galley layout through better storage solutions and lighting proves more cost-effective than expansion. Consult with a contractor to evaluate specific costs for your situation.

Effective galley kitchen lighting combines multiple sources to eliminate shadows and create visual spaciousness. Overhead fixtures provide general illumination, while under-cabinet lighting illuminates work surfaces directly. Consider recessed ceiling fixtures that don't protrude into limited headspace. 

Lighting with dimming capabilities allows adjustment for different activities. Reflective surfaces like glass tile backsplashes or glossy cabinet finishes help bounce light throughout the space, reducing the corridor effect common in galley layouts.

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