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Sentri Homes

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2343 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Long Fence

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Long Fence

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Customers say: Quality work
80 years of experience

500 employees. Cost is determined by the job. Travel charges may apply. Ask about Angie's List discount. Financing available. Additional locations - 2520 Urbana Pk, Ijamsville, Maryland 21754; 1910 Betson Ct, Odenton, MD 21113; 42521 John Mosby Hwy, Chantilly, Virginia 20152. Additional phone numbers - (301) 662-1600, (410) 793-0600 & (703) 471-0960. Additional fax numbers - (301) 874-5706, (301) 261-0643 & (703) 478-3545.

"Excellent! I like that they have a lifetime warranty, and replaced the door handle without a charge."

Deborah P on August 2020

500 employees. Cost is determined by the job. Travel charges may apply. Ask about Angie's List discount. Financing available. Additional locations - 2520 Urbana Pk, Ijamsville, Maryland 21754; 1910 Betson Ct, Odenton, MD 21113; 42521 John Mosby Hwy, Chantilly, Virginia 20152. Additional phone numbers - (301) 662-1600, (410) 793-0600 & (703) 471-0960. Additional fax numbers - (301) 874-5706, (301) 261-0643 & (703) 478-3545.

"Excellent! I like that they have a lifetime warranty, and replaced the door handle without a charge."

Deborah P on August 2020

Rics Custom Homes

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Rics Custom Homes

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
"It went surprisingly well, slow start but finished on time"

Zak M on June 2018

"It went surprisingly well, slow start but finished on time"

Zak M on June 2018

Stavropoulos Associates

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Stavropoulos Associates

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52 years of experience

Stavropoulos Associates Architects + Builders specializes in taking projects from conceptual design through construction management. We serve clients in a broad geographic area and offer comprehensive professional services. Stavropoulos Associates is committed to the highest professional standard and we regard design as a problem solving discipline undertaken and followed up by meticulous technical work. The results are timely, affordable, and practical, yet they often transcend the ordinary.

Stavropoulos Associates Architects + Builders specializes in taking projects from conceptual design through construction management. We serve clients in a broad geographic area and offer comprehensive professional services. Stavropoulos Associates is committed to the highest professional standard and we regard design as a problem solving discipline undertaken and followed up by meticulous technical work. The results are timely, affordable, and practical, yet they often transcend the ordinary.

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American Custom Contractors Inc

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American Custom Contractors Inc

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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

American Custom Contractors is a full-service roofing, siding, and general contracting company committed to delivering high-quality home improvement services. With 52 years of experience, we specialize in both residential and commercial projects, ensuring durability and precision in every job. We pride ourselves on our customer-focused approach, providing tailored solutions and exceptional craftsmanship to meet the unique needs of each client.

"American Custom Contractors did an outstanding job replacing the roof, woodwork, trim, and gutters on our historic 1910 home. The ACC work crews, including carpenters, roofers, and gutter specialists, were highly skilled and experienced. Yanni Agouridis, our project consultant, was extremely helpful in working out the details of the engagement at the outset. Blase Skully, project supervisor and quality assurance manager, was always available to answer many questions and provide advice as we refined the scope of work and the project progressed. He made sure they delivered exactly what we were seeking to accomplish. Blase was also sensitive to ensuring that the historic look of the house was maintained and enhanced by the materials they used and the work they did. The result is beautiful. We get many complements on our new roof and gutters. We highly recommend American Custom Contractors."

Frank C on July 2024

American Custom Contractors is a full-service roofing, siding, and general contracting company committed to delivering high-quality home improvement services. With 52 years of experience, we specialize in both residential and commercial projects, ensuring durability and precision in every job. We pride ourselves on our customer-focused approach, providing tailored solutions and exceptional craftsmanship to meet the unique needs of each client.

"American Custom Contractors did an outstanding job replacing the roof, woodwork, trim, and gutters on our historic 1910 home. The ACC work crews, including carpenters, roofers, and gutter specialists, were highly skilled and experienced. Yanni Agouridis, our project consultant, was extremely helpful in working out the details of the engagement at the outset. Blase Skully, project supervisor and quality assurance manager, was always available to answer many questions and provide advice as we refined the scope of work and the project progressed. He made sure they delivered exactly what we were seeking to accomplish. Blase was also sensitive to ensuring that the historic look of the house was maintained and enhanced by the materials they used and the work they did. The result is beautiful. We get many complements on our new roof and gutters. We highly recommend American Custom Contractors."

Frank C on July 2024

JM Construction

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JM Construction

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Porterbuilt

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Porterbuilt

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Providing quality work since 2004

"Darren and his crew did an exceptional job. Very professional, clean, competitive price, and very interactive from the starts to the finished. Highly recommend."

Nic S on September 2021

Providing quality work since 2004

"Darren and his crew did an exceptional job. Very professional, clean, competitive price, and very interactive from the starts to the finished. Highly recommend."

Nic S on September 2021

310 Builders

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310 Builders

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

310 Builders is a general contracting company in Woodbridge, Virginia. We provide all types of residential and commercial improvements. Past projects include deck renovations and new construction, kitchen and bathroom remodels, household repairs, painting, commercial build-outs, new tenant renovations, and stamped concrete work.

310 Builders is a general contracting company in Woodbridge, Virginia. We provide all types of residential and commercial improvements. Past projects include deck renovations and new construction, kitchen and bathroom remodels, household repairs, painting, commercial build-outs, new tenant renovations, and stamped concrete work.

Golden Rule Builders

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Golden Rule Builders

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

In business since 1987, Golden Rule Builders is a design/build firm that has distinguished itself as the standard in quality craftsmanship in the custom new home and remodeling business. We work closely with each client to design and build a new home or remodeling project to fit their tastes, lifestyle, and budget. As a Green Building leader we incorporate a number of green elements into our standard build package; our focus is to provide green options that are both energy efficient and affordable to our clients. Universal Design is another strong focus - the philosophy of safety, comfort, and sustainability to cater to the elderly, children, and adults alike. We work in the counties of Fauquier, Prince William, Stafford, Culpeper, Fairfax, & Rappahanock.

"My wife wanted a bay window installed. We had lots of problems with contractors in the past. Not with Golden Rule Builders. They are professional, provide excellent support, and do excellent work. Most importantly, my perfectionist wife is incredibly pleased with the work. If you are lucky enough to have the work done by the professional, easy to work with Jeff you are further fortunate. Thanks again GRB for your excellent work and please thank Jeff for us."

Pete E on December 2024

In business since 1987, Golden Rule Builders is a design/build firm that has distinguished itself as the standard in quality craftsmanship in the custom new home and remodeling business. We work closely with each client to design and build a new home or remodeling project to fit their tastes, lifestyle, and budget. As a Green Building leader we incorporate a number of green elements into our standard build package; our focus is to provide green options that are both energy efficient and affordable to our clients. Universal Design is another strong focus - the philosophy of safety, comfort, and sustainability to cater to the elderly, children, and adults alike. We work in the counties of Fauquier, Prince William, Stafford, Culpeper, Fairfax, & Rappahanock.

"My wife wanted a bay window installed. We had lots of problems with contractors in the past. Not with Golden Rule Builders. They are professional, provide excellent support, and do excellent work. Most importantly, my perfectionist wife is incredibly pleased with the work. If you are lucky enough to have the work done by the professional, easy to work with Jeff you are further fortunate. Thanks again GRB for your excellent work and please thank Jeff for us."

Pete E on December 2024

Arias Home Improvement

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Dumfries, VA

For many homeowners, building up is worth the expense because it provides the extra bedrooms or living areas that can’t be accommodated within the existing footprint. A larger, updated home often commands a higher resale price, recouping a sizable share of the project cost while allowing you to stay in the neighborhood you love. Run the numbers with a real estate agent and contractor to ensure the expected return and day-to-day benefits align with your goals.

Whether it makes more sense to build up or out depends on your lot, budget, and local code. Building up preserves yard space and involves less foundation work, but you may need to vacate the home during construction. Building out avoids staircases and can proceed while you stay put; however, it encroaches on the yard and may face setback limits. Compare both options with your contractor before making a decision.

A structural engineer will first inspect the existing foundation for cracks, footings, and load capacity. Depending on the findings, the crew may pour new concrete footings, install steel or concrete piers, add reinforced beams, or tie additional rebar into the slab. These upgrades redistribute the weight of the new floor and bring the structure up to code. Your contractor will outline the specific reinforcement plan and timeline once the engineering report is complete.

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