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Avatar for My Bath Oasis
My Bath Oasis
123 Main St.
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
My Bath Oasis
123 Main St.
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
618 local quotes requested

We are family owned and operated and have proudly served Southern California for more than 16 yrs. Our goals are to provide you with the best service and we only use the highest quality products and do this at a competitive cost to you.

"Bath Oasis exceeded all of my expectations! From the initial consultation to the final touches, their team was professional, knowledgeable, and attentive to every detail. They transformed my outdated bathroom into a modern, spa-like oasis that I absolutely love. The craftsmanship is top-notch, and they stayed on schedule and within budget. Their design suggestions were spot-on, and they were always available to answer questions and provide updates. I couldn’t be happier with the result and would highly recommend Bath Oasis to anyone looking to remodel their bathroom. Truly a 5-star experience!"

Victoria C on September 2024

We are family owned and operated and have proudly served Southern California for more than 16 yrs. Our goals are to provide you with the best service and we only use the highest quality products and do this at a competitive cost to you.

"Bath Oasis exceeded all of my expectations! From the initial consultation to the final touches, their team was professional, knowledgeable, and attentive to every detail. They transformed my outdated bathroom into a modern, spa-like oasis that I absolutely love. The craftsmanship is top-notch, and they stayed on schedule and within budget. Their design suggestions were spot-on, and they were always available to answer questions and provide updates. I couldn’t be happier with the result and would highly recommend Bath Oasis to anyone looking to remodel their bathroom. Truly a 5-star experience!"

Victoria C on September 2024


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Brightwood Construction
9530 Hageman Rd
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Brightwood Construction
9530 Hageman Rd
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
165 local quotes requested

We continually strive to exceed expectations by ensuring that each home addition or remodeling project is completed on time and under budget. Our commitment to assuring the full satisfaction of our clients is something that we take great pride in. When planning your next home improvement project, rely on a company that offers unparalleled knowledge, experience and expertise. Contact us today to learn more about what sets us apart from the competition.

"I like working with them. They did everything I asked for. They were responsive."

Ted M on March 2023

We continually strive to exceed expectations by ensuring that each home addition or remodeling project is completed on time and under budget. Our commitment to assuring the full satisfaction of our clients is something that we take great pride in. When planning your next home improvement project, rely on a company that offers unparalleled knowledge, experience and expertise. Contact us today to learn more about what sets us apart from the competition.

"I like working with them. They did everything I asked for. They were responsive."

Ted M on March 2023


Goodman & Daughters
2316 Gosford Rd
No reviews
Goodman & Daughters
2316 Gosford Rd
No reviews
39 years of experience

We are a general A Engineering and B Building contractor. We offer a long history of hands on experience that expresses itself in high quality craftsmanship and finesse. Goodman & Daughters, in addition to a strong commitment and understanding of the trade, also incorporates detailed project controls that include scheduling, cost tracking and progress reporting. These trade and business practices provide for a well informed customer and a successful job regardless of size or scope

We are a general A Engineering and B Building contractor. We offer a long history of hands on experience that expresses itself in high quality craftsmanship and finesse. Goodman & Daughters, in addition to a strong commitment and understanding of the trade, also incorporates detailed project controls that include scheduling, cost tracking and progress reporting. These trade and business practices provide for a well informed customer and a successful job regardless of size or scope


Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% 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


Prime Construction
No reviews
Prime Construction
No reviews

General contractor serving Fresno, Tulare, Kings and surrounding counties. We are dedicated to efficient, affordable, and quality work. All with great professionalism and hard work.

General contractor serving Fresno, Tulare, Kings and surrounding counties. We are dedicated to efficient, affordable, and quality work. All with great professionalism and hard work.


LS England Designs Four Seasons
6600 District Blvd
5.00(
1
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LS England Designs Four Seasons
6600 District Blvd
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Lance and Sue are the owners of LS England Designs,Inc. Honesty and hard work is the belief we live by. Lance is a licensed general contractor and has been in the building trade for over 35 years. Sue has been in the construction field for over 15 years. Customer satisfaction and building with perfection are our priorities.

Lance and Sue are the owners of LS England Designs,Inc. Honesty and hard work is the belief we live by. Lance is a licensed general contractor and has been in the building trade for over 35 years. Sue has been in the construction field for over 15 years. Customer satisfaction and building with perfection are our priorities.


Americal Awnings and Patios
2122 "Q" Street
4.50(
8
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Americal Awnings and Patios
2122 "Q" Street
4.50(
8
)
Customers say: Quick response
41 years of experience

WHY CHOOSE US? EXPERIENCE – We have built 1000’s of awnings, carports, canopies and patio covers since 1984. INSTALLATION –100% in house installation team; friendly, licensed, insured and bonded – Well marked vehicles and uniformed employees. WARRANTY – Kern County’s exclusive Elitewood Ultra Dealer providing the industries best products. FREE ESTIMATES –Our professional staff will come to your home with product samples and our estimates are always free!

"I've been calling them since July. I talked to The owner said he would come out in 2 weeks, he was able to give me a quote but never came out. I was ok with the quote and said he could do it sometime in September. I've called 5 more times and he finally called me back 3 weeks ago and said he be out. Guess what no call no appearance. I guess they don't want my business. To bad I was looking forward to setting out on my patio enjoying the shade."

Rick G on September 2020

WHY CHOOSE US? EXPERIENCE – We have built 1000’s of awnings, carports, canopies and patio covers since 1984. INSTALLATION –100% in house installation team; friendly, licensed, insured and bonded – Well marked vehicles and uniformed employees. WARRANTY – Kern County’s exclusive Elitewood Ultra Dealer providing the industries best products. FREE ESTIMATES –Our professional staff will come to your home with product samples and our estimates are always free!

"I've been calling them since July. I talked to The owner said he would come out in 2 weeks, he was able to give me a quote but never came out. I was ok with the quote and said he could do it sometime in September. I've called 5 more times and he finally called me back 3 weeks ago and said he be out. Guess what no call no appearance. I guess they don't want my business. To bad I was looking forward to setting out on my patio enjoying the shade."

Rick G on September 2020


Color Your Carpet
9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
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Color Your Carpet
9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
)
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.


Alpha Omega Discount Plumbing & Drain Services
P.O.Box 9633
3.40(
5
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Alpha Omega Discount Plumbing & Drain Services
P.O.Box 9633
3.40(
5
)
Customers say: Super punctual
17 years of experience

We are a full service drain and plumbing repair/replacement company locally owned and operated we specialize in but not limited to: leak detections, color camera line locating, faucet repairs, garbage disposals, mainline root cutting, grease cutting, hydro jetting, water heaters, trenchless sewerline, repipe pex certified, mobile home repair/replacements,all types of drain stoppages,remodels,gas lines, water lines,septic tanks, leachlines,residential,commercial,tankless water heaters,ao smith,bradford white, vertex, moen, kohler,american standard,pfister,grohe,gastite, any and all kinds of weird old style we work on them all. same day call outs bbb accreditted, trusted by most insurances.

We are a full service drain and plumbing repair/replacement company locally owned and operated we specialize in but not limited to: leak detections, color camera line locating, faucet repairs, garbage disposals, mainline root cutting, grease cutting, hydro jetting, water heaters, trenchless sewerline, repipe pex certified, mobile home repair/replacements,all types of drain stoppages,remodels,gas lines, water lines,septic tanks, leachlines,residential,commercial,tankless water heaters,ao smith,bradford white, vertex, moen, kohler,american standard,pfister,grohe,gastite, any and all kinds of weird old style we work on them all. same day call outs bbb accreditted, trusted by most insurances.


Hill Plastering
4505 Sun Devils Ave
4.71(
7
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Hill Plastering
4505 Sun Devils Ave
4.71(
7
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

lathing and Plastering, re-stuccoing, Acrylic finishes on houses, additions and buildings.replacing popcorn ceiling with a smooth texture finish.

"Hill Plastering re-stuccoed our home with acrylic plaster. We are very happy with the results. The color is beautiful as well as the quality of work. Barachel Hill's years of experience is evident. He is super nice and and a pleasure to do business with. All of the crew is professional and hard working. I would highly recommend Hill Plastering."

Jeanne C on May 2018

lathing and Plastering, re-stuccoing, Acrylic finishes on houses, additions and buildings.replacing popcorn ceiling with a smooth texture finish.

"Hill Plastering re-stuccoed our home with acrylic plaster. We are very happy with the results. The color is beautiful as well as the quality of work. Barachel Hill's years of experience is evident. He is super nice and and a pleasure to do business with. All of the crew is professional and hard working. I would highly recommend Hill Plastering."

Jeanne C on May 2018

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Second story addition building services FAQs

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.

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