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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
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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

J&J CLAP ELECTRIC

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J&J CLAP ELECTRIC

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Scranton Contracting Company

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Scranton Contracting Company

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18 years of experience

Our company Employs 19 people and 8 different sub-contractors.. Billing is set such that, half the cost of the project is provided up front and the remainder is paid upon completion

Our company Employs 19 people and 8 different sub-contractors.. Billing is set such that, half the cost of the project is provided up front and the remainder is paid upon completion

lally acoustical consulting llc

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lally acoustical consulting llc

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17 years of experience

At lally acoustical consulting, we provide creative, informed, and practical acoustical solutions for design professionals as well as troubleshooting services for noise and vibration problems. lally acoustical consulting is a woman owned business and is an Approved Noise Consultant with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP).

At lally acoustical consulting, we provide creative, informed, and practical acoustical solutions for design professionals as well as troubleshooting services for noise and vibration problems. lally acoustical consulting is a woman owned business and is an Approved Noise Consultant with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP).

VJP Construction Inc

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VJP Construction Inc

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Pride Construction and Development Inc.

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Pride Construction and Development Inc.

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guiltec

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guiltec

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Contractor Sandoval Carpentry & Painting

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Contractor Sandoval Carpentry & Painting

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23 years of experience

Our business is ran by the boss Atilano Sandoval, who is the person in charged of leading the job. Whom ever is working on any of our jobs responds to Atilano. We are perfectionist, all work done by us is completely professional and as neat as possible. You can make payments by check or cash. We do payment plans while we are getting the job done. Once the job is completely done, all payment should be made.

Our business is ran by the boss Atilano Sandoval, who is the person in charged of leading the job. Whom ever is working on any of our jobs responds to Atilano. We are perfectionist, all work done by us is completely professional and as neat as possible. You can make payments by check or cash. We do payment plans while we are getting the job done. Once the job is completely done, all payment should be made.

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Garage Doors of Fairfield County LLC (Cadra's)

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Garage Doors of Fairfield County LLC (Cadra's)

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Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
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Angie's List Top Garage Door Company in Fairfield County 4 years running now... Since 1981, Garage Doors of Fairfield County LLC, formally known as Cadra's Garage Door Company, a family owned & operated company has been proud to install, repair, and maintain garage doors and garage door motors throughout Fairfield county. Pauls cell - (203) 913-2845 Paul's email- davidcadra@yahoo.com John's cell-(203)339-5803 John's email - jcadra395@yahoo.com

Angie's List Top Garage Door Company in Fairfield County 4 years running now... Since 1981, Garage Doors of Fairfield County LLC, formally known as Cadra's Garage Door Company, a family owned & operated company has been proud to install, repair, and maintain garage doors and garage door motors throughout Fairfield county. Pauls cell - (203) 913-2845 Paul's email- davidcadra@yahoo.com John's cell-(203)339-5803 John's email - jcadra395@yahoo.com

JSP Home Improvement Contractors

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JSP Home Improvement Contractors

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Here at JSP Home Improvement Contractors, we take pride in providing the best services and satisfying our customer needs. We specialize in Home Improvement Store, Home Improvement Contractor, Bathroom Remodeler, Handyman, Custom Home Remodeling Contractors, Renovations, Water Damage Restoration Service, Small Home Improvement Projects, Residential Remodeling Services, Kitchen Remodeler, Custom Roo

Here at JSP Home Improvement Contractors, we take pride in providing the best services and satisfying our customer needs. We specialize in Home Improvement Store, Home Improvement Contractor, Bathroom Remodeler, Handyman, Custom Home Remodeling Contractors, Renovations, Water Damage Restoration Service, Small Home Improvement Projects, Residential Remodeling Services, Kitchen Remodeler, Custom Roo

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Shelton, CT

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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