We are a full service Construction company for Residential and Commercial Customers in North Georgia. Our Residential specialties include New Homes, Kitchens, Bathrooms and Additions. Commercial strengths are Restaurants and Commercial Retail/Office space. Managed by a fourth generation builder with a wide array of project types under his belt, we are capable of any size project.
"The finished product was flawless. Everything we asked for was completed professionally and on time. Rodney even threw in some extra things for us free of charge. I would recommend him to anyone."
Robert M on April 2022
We are a full service Construction company for Residential and Commercial Customers in North Georgia. Our Residential specialties include New Homes, Kitchens, Bathrooms and Additions. Commercial strengths are Restaurants and Commercial Retail/Office space. Managed by a fourth generation builder with a wide array of project types under his belt, we are capable of any size project.
"The finished product was flawless. Everything we asked for was completed professionally and on time. Rodney even threw in some extra things for us free of charge. I would recommend him to anyone."
Robert M on April 2022
For over two decades, CE Miller Contracting has been Greater Atlanta's premier basement renovation specialist. Led by Chuck Miller, we transform below-grade spaces into stunning living areas while also offering exceptional whole-home renovations. Our success is built on three core principles: meticulous craftsmanship, daily owner supervision, and clear client communication. What sets us apart is our hands-on approach - Chuck personally oversees every project from concept to completion, ensuring the highest quality standards are met. As a family-owned business, we treat your home as if it were our own, combining technical expertise with creative vision to enhance both functionality and value. Whether it's a custom basement finish or a complete home transformation, our experienced team brings your dreams to life with uncompromising attention to detail.
"Thoroughly enjoyed working with this contractor. They were on time, reliable, great communication, overall great job. I would highly recommend them. I will use them again."
Diane B on March 2025
For over two decades, CE Miller Contracting has been Greater Atlanta's premier basement renovation specialist. Led by Chuck Miller, we transform below-grade spaces into stunning living areas while also offering exceptional whole-home renovations. Our success is built on three core principles: meticulous craftsmanship, daily owner supervision, and clear client communication. What sets us apart is our hands-on approach - Chuck personally oversees every project from concept to completion, ensuring the highest quality standards are met. As a family-owned business, we treat your home as if it were our own, combining technical expertise with creative vision to enhance both functionality and value. Whether it's a custom basement finish or a complete home transformation, our experienced team brings your dreams to life with uncompromising attention to detail.
"Thoroughly enjoyed working with this contractor. They were on time, reliable, great communication, overall great job. I would highly recommend them. I will use them again."
Diane B on March 2025
Masonry Hardscapes of GA is Cumming's premiere landscape company. We specialize in paver and flagstone patio and walkway installations, retaining wall builds, low voltage lighting and all irrigation services. With over 30 years construction experience there is no job too big or too small for us to handle. Local and veteran owned/operated means you'll be assured top quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and an addition to your property that you'll be proud of. We do not use customer furnished materials. Call today to get a free estimate for your home and to find out all that Fred's Landscape Services can do for you. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent! They were timely, professional and very easy to communicate with me on the project. Price paid was very reasonable for the extensive labor needed to fix my brick steps and mortar. completed the project ahead of schedule. I definitely would hire them again and recommend this company. I would be happy to provide before and after pictures."
Peter B on March 2025
Masonry Hardscapes of GA is Cumming's premiere landscape company. We specialize in paver and flagstone patio and walkway installations, retaining wall builds, low voltage lighting and all irrigation services. With over 30 years construction experience there is no job too big or too small for us to handle. Local and veteran owned/operated means you'll be assured top quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and an addition to your property that you'll be proud of. We do not use customer furnished materials. Call today to get a free estimate for your home and to find out all that Fred's Landscape Services can do for you. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent! They were timely, professional and very easy to communicate with me on the project. Price paid was very reasonable for the extensive labor needed to fix my brick steps and mortar. completed the project ahead of schedule. I definitely would hire them again and recommend this company. I would be happy to provide before and after pictures."
Peter B on March 2025
111 Grading and More specialize in Grading, Custom Deck Builds, Custom Porches and Screen Rooms, Garage Builds and More. We have over 30 years experience in this industry. We are licensed and fully insured. 111 Grading and More always delivers Quality projects. 111 Grading and More's goal is to always go above expectations of our customers. We will strive for our customers satisfaction. Please contact us with any questions. Thank you
"The build was communicated and executed very well. We are so happy with the end results, they did a beautiful job! I cannot say enough about the people that work here— they are the nicest people! It is such a transformation!!!"
Betsy H on January 2025
111 Grading and More specialize in Grading, Custom Deck Builds, Custom Porches and Screen Rooms, Garage Builds and More. We have over 30 years experience in this industry. We are licensed and fully insured. 111 Grading and More always delivers Quality projects. 111 Grading and More's goal is to always go above expectations of our customers. We will strive for our customers satisfaction. Please contact us with any questions. Thank you
"The build was communicated and executed very well. We are so happy with the end results, they did a beautiful job! I cannot say enough about the people that work here— they are the nicest people! It is such a transformation!!!"
Betsy H on January 2025
At Franklin Construction, we are determined to provide our customers the very best quality and a reasonable price. We take pride in each and every new home, addition or project. We have a reputation that stands on the satisfaction of our customers. We can design your new home or addition, or work from your own ideas or plans. We specialize in bringing to life your dream of a finely crafted home, addition or renovation.
"Bobby was a pleasure to work with. He is very honest, and the quality of work was top notch. He was able to take my vision for our basement and make it exactly what we wanted, all while staying on budget and on time. If you want a contractor who is honest, experienced and does top quality work he is the best."
Alan S on January 2024
At Franklin Construction, we are determined to provide our customers the very best quality and a reasonable price. We take pride in each and every new home, addition or project. We have a reputation that stands on the satisfaction of our customers. We can design your new home or addition, or work from your own ideas or plans. We specialize in bringing to life your dream of a finely crafted home, addition or renovation.
"Bobby was a pleasure to work with. He is very honest, and the quality of work was top notch. He was able to take my vision for our basement and make it exactly what we wanted, all while staying on budget and on time. If you want a contractor who is honest, experienced and does top quality work he is the best."
Alan S on January 2024
Bella CORE’s team of design experts have curated one-of-a-kind products to elevate the visual experience of your bathroom. These products will transform your space into a spa oasis that you enjoy spending time in. Call us today to set your appointment to design your new shower!
Bella CORE’s team of design experts have curated one-of-a-kind products to elevate the visual experience of your bathroom. These products will transform your space into a spa oasis that you enjoy spending time in. Call us today to set your appointment to design your new shower!
Need a remodel? Built Square Construction specializes in Remodeling kitchen and bathroom, and basement. Give us a call or click to request a quote today!
"Tile installation was GREAT, problem, contractor cut all tiles on the floor of the bathroom, didn’t bother to cover my vanity, tub, or sections of the floor. In addition, I am sure I observed them loading 2-3 boxes of my tiles in there truck, they finished and left in a hurry, like they just robbed a bank. They didn’t clean anything up, left one h*** of mess, which took me 1/2 a day to clean up, note I am 77 yrs old and don’t move as fast as I used to"
Carl M on August 2024
Need a remodel? Built Square Construction specializes in Remodeling kitchen and bathroom, and basement. Give us a call or click to request a quote today!
"Tile installation was GREAT, problem, contractor cut all tiles on the floor of the bathroom, didn’t bother to cover my vanity, tub, or sections of the floor. In addition, I am sure I observed them loading 2-3 boxes of my tiles in there truck, they finished and left in a hurry, like they just robbed a bank. They didn’t clean anything up, left one h*** of mess, which took me 1/2 a day to clean up, note I am 77 yrs old and don’t move as fast as I used to"
Carl M on August 2024
Empowering homes with skillful solutions, our mission is to provide reliable and efficient handyman services, ensuring utmost satisfaction through quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and a commitment to exceeding our clients' expectations.
"I am very happy with the work. I really needed the outside light for safety."
Patricia B on December 2024
Empowering homes with skillful solutions, our mission is to provide reliable and efficient handyman services, ensuring utmost satisfaction through quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and a commitment to exceeding our clients' expectations.
"I am very happy with the work. I really needed the outside light for safety."
Patricia B on December 2024
Guys and Gals Homes specializes in many ways to help our customers. From renovations and remodeling to landscaping, fencing, pressure washing we put our customers first. We pride ourselves by giving up to date pictures and information while the project(s) is being worked on.
"Very good. Good suggestions on rebuild. Pleased with results. Reasonable cost!"
Olin S on January 2025
Guys and Gals Homes specializes in many ways to help our customers. From renovations and remodeling to landscaping, fencing, pressure washing we put our customers first. We pride ourselves by giving up to date pictures and information while the project(s) is being worked on.
"Very good. Good suggestions on rebuild. Pleased with results. Reasonable cost!"
Olin S on January 2025
Locally owned and operated with over a decade of experience in the home services industry. We pride ourselves on being prompt, punctual, and professional. No project is too big or too small — we’re here to help with all your home improvement needs. Contact us today for a free estimate and don’t forget to ask about your exclusive Angi member discount.
"They were better than what we could have hoped for We can't wait to bring them back to complete more work!"
Alan W on April 2025
Locally owned and operated with over a decade of experience in the home services industry. We pride ourselves on being prompt, punctual, and professional. No project is too big or too small — we’re here to help with all your home improvement needs. Contact us today for a free estimate and don’t forget to ask about your exclusive Angi member discount.
"They were better than what we could have hoped for We can't wait to bring them back to complete more work!"
Alan W on April 2025
Converting a vaulted ceiling into a second floor requires three to six months from planning to completion. The process begins with several weeks of design and engineering, followed by permit applications, which vary in processing time by location.
Construction itself spans several months, including framing, systems installation, and finishing work. Weather conditions, contractor availability, and inspection schedules can all influence your project timeline.
Several factors could make your conversion challenging or impossible. Inadequate roof support structures, insufficient foundation capacity, or problematic truss configurations might require prohibitively expensive modifications.
Some homes lack the minimum ceiling height (12 feet at the lowest point) needed for functional second-floor spaces. Building code restrictions in your area might also limit conversion possibilities, particularly in historic districts or homes with specific architectural designations.
Begin with professional assessments from both an architect and a structural engineer who will evaluate your home's specific characteristics. They'll examine existing framing, measure available headroom, assess load-bearing capacity, and identify potential obstacles like HVAC ducts or plumbing vents.
These experts will also review local building codes to determine feasibility. Their preliminary analysis provides crucial information about structural requirements and potential limitations before you commit to the project.
Whether you'll need temporary housing depends on several factors, including the project's scope and your tolerance for construction disruption. Major structural work creates significant noise, dust, and potential utility interruptions that many families find challenging to live with. Safety concerns may also arise during certain construction phases.
Some homeowners successfully remain by isolating the construction zone and establishing clear work schedules. Discuss living arrangements with your contractor early in the planning process to make informed decisions.