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Avatar for TRI-STATE BUILDING SPECIALTIES, INC.
TRI-STATE BUILDING SPECIALTIES, INC.
845 Towbin Ave
4.27(
11
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TRI-STATE BUILDING SPECIALTIES, INC.
845 Towbin Ave
4.27(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
239 local quotes requested
34 years of experience

Expand your living space with our expert sunroom and patio enclosure remodeling services! We specialize in designing and transforming outdoor areas into beautiful, functional sunrooms and enclosed patios that you can enjoy year-round. Our skilled team delivers high-quality craftsmanship, using durable materials and personalized designs to enhance your home’s comfort and value. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy sunroom or a versatile patio enclosure, we’re committed to making your vision a reality. Contact us today for a free consultation and start planning your dream space!

"First meeting went very smoothly so far had a great experience with Jason Now will be working with Don the project manager."

Dee A on February 2025

Expand your living space with our expert sunroom and patio enclosure remodeling services! We specialize in designing and transforming outdoor areas into beautiful, functional sunrooms and enclosed patios that you can enjoy year-round. Our skilled team delivers high-quality craftsmanship, using durable materials and personalized designs to enhance your home’s comfort and value. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy sunroom or a versatile patio enclosure, we’re committed to making your vision a reality. Contact us today for a free consultation and start planning your dream space!

"First meeting went very smoothly so far had a great experience with Jason Now will be working with Don the project manager."

Dee A on February 2025


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Long Home Products
16 International Dr
5.00(
2
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Long Home Products
16 International Dr
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2175 local quotes requested

With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Got quote and put down deposit"

Susan H on June 2025

With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Got quote and put down deposit"

Susan H on June 2025


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RJ Falcone Masonry and Landscapes Inc.
5.00(
21
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RJ Falcone Masonry and Landscapes Inc.
5.00(
21
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
208 local quotes requested

We are a family owned business with experience since the 1990's, serving Long Island. Built on Quality and Integrity is our motto and our personal goal for every job. Rich Jr received his degree in construction management from Roger Williams University and brings that level of organization to every jobsite to ensure everything goes as planned. All work is done with an owner on site by our employees. See more at www.rjfalcone.com instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjfalconemasonry/ facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rjfalconemasonry/

"Fantastic. Rich responded to my phone call immediately & came for an estimate the next day--the job was completed within a week & a half. The installation was very professional & looks beautiful. The crew was hard working & cleaned up everything perfectly. Can't compliment the job enough--we're very pleased."

John D on August 2020

We are a family owned business with experience since the 1990's, serving Long Island. Built on Quality and Integrity is our motto and our personal goal for every job. Rich Jr received his degree in construction management from Roger Williams University and brings that level of organization to every jobsite to ensure everything goes as planned. All work is done with an owner on site by our employees. See more at www.rjfalcone.com instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rjfalconemasonry/ facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rjfalconemasonry/

"Fantastic. Rich responded to my phone call immediately & came for an estimate the next day--the job was completed within a week & a half. The installation was very professional & looks beautiful. The crew was hard working & cleaned up everything perfectly. Can't compliment the job enough--we're very pleased."

John D on August 2020


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Custom Build and Remodeling, LLC
Wildflower Drive
5.00(
5
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Custom Build and Remodeling, LLC
Wildflower Drive
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1224 local quotes requested

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"This crew did a great job in my house they remodeled my kitchen and rooftop I highly recommend them to anyone!"

william c on June 2025

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"This crew did a great job in my house they remodeled my kitchen and rooftop I highly recommend them to anyone!"

william c on June 2025


N.Z Home Improvement
1544 Bedford St
4.99(
75
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Approved Pro
N.Z Home Improvement
1544 Bedford St
4.99(
75
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
160 local quotes requested

We are a full service remodeling company. We specialize in kitchen and bath, tile, carpentry, painting exterior and interior, general and basement remodels. Call us we are here to address all your remodeling needs.

"All our projects were completed competently and on time. Communication was excellent. Work was efficiently done and areas left clean. Workers are nice people."

Judy S on October 2024

We are a full service remodeling company. We specialize in kitchen and bath, tile, carpentry, painting exterior and interior, general and basement remodels. Call us we are here to address all your remodeling needs.

"All our projects were completed competently and on time. Communication was excellent. Work was efficiently done and areas left clean. Workers are nice people."

Judy S on October 2024


Great Alaska Tree Company
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Great Alaska Tree Company
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New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
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238 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

Great Alaska Tree Company is an experienced tree service specialist, who offers professional and affordable tree care in Fairbanks AK. Do not hesitate and call us today! Tree Maintenance, Tree Care, Tree Specialist, Tree Expert, Tree Trimming College AK;Ester AK;Fox AK;North Pole AK;Moose Creek AK Tree Service, Tree Trimming, Tree Specialist, Tree Surgeon, Tree Maintenance http://greatalaskatreecompanyfairbanksak.com/

Great Alaska Tree Company is an experienced tree service specialist, who offers professional and affordable tree care in Fairbanks AK. Do not hesitate and call us today! Tree Maintenance, Tree Care, Tree Specialist, Tree Expert, Tree Trimming College AK;Ester AK;Fox AK;North Pole AK;Moose Creek AK Tree Service, Tree Trimming, Tree Specialist, Tree Surgeon, Tree Maintenance http://greatalaskatreecompanyfairbanksak.com/


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LCA Home Improvement
15B Pocono Lane
5.00(
2
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LCA Home Improvement
15B Pocono Lane
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
986 local quotes requested

At LCA Home Improvement our customers needs are the utmost importance. Our team with 10+ years experience is committed to meeting your needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small, please contact us for a free estimate!

"We couldn’t be happier with our recent bathroom renovation! Carlos was fantastic to work with—he made helpful suggestions throughout the process, including where to purchase materials and creative ways to add extra storage in our small space. The team took the project down to the studs, replaced and relocated plumbing and electrical, and did a meticulous job with the tiling. The results exceeded our expectations—I’m absolutely obsessed with our new bathroom! Carlos and his team were professional, attentive, and a pleasure to work with. We’ll definitely be hiring them for our next renovation."

Jamie B on December 2024

At LCA Home Improvement our customers needs are the utmost importance. Our team with 10+ years experience is committed to meeting your needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small, please contact us for a free estimate!

"We couldn’t be happier with our recent bathroom renovation! Carlos was fantastic to work with—he made helpful suggestions throughout the process, including where to purchase materials and creative ways to add extra storage in our small space. The team took the project down to the studs, replaced and relocated plumbing and electrical, and did a meticulous job with the tiling. The results exceeded our expectations—I’m absolutely obsessed with our new bathroom! Carlos and his team were professional, attentive, and a pleasure to work with. We’ll definitely be hiring them for our next renovation."

Jamie B on December 2024


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Above & Beyond Contracting
47 Ethelridge Rd
4.81(
81
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Approved Pro
Above & Beyond Contracting
47 Ethelridge Rd
4.81(
81
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
333 local quotes requested

Above & Beyond Contracting excels in all areas of residential home improvement and commercial needs. Our work includes state of the art kitchens, baths, basements, windows/doors, decks and more. Our commitment to the customer is our number one priority. Our staff is professional, dependable, and honest. Let us make your design ideas a reality. 914-681-6080.

"If you're looking to remodel, hire Bud at Above & Beyond Contracting! Him and his crew were reliable, trustworthy, friendly and easy to work with. His quote was by far the most detailed & fair I received. If there was an issue, he put your mind at ease and took care of it. He recommended details I didn't even think of and it elevated the remodel & I love it. I am so happy with my renovation and couldn't be happier that I went with Above & Beyond Contracting."

Chris R on June 2025

Above & Beyond Contracting excels in all areas of residential home improvement and commercial needs. Our work includes state of the art kitchens, baths, basements, windows/doors, decks and more. Our commitment to the customer is our number one priority. Our staff is professional, dependable, and honest. Let us make your design ideas a reality. 914-681-6080.

"If you're looking to remodel, hire Bud at Above & Beyond Contracting! Him and his crew were reliable, trustworthy, friendly and easy to work with. His quote was by far the most detailed & fair I received. If there was an issue, he put your mind at ease and took care of it. He recommended details I didn't even think of and it elevated the remodel & I love it. I am so happy with my renovation and couldn't be happier that I went with Above & Beyond Contracting."

Chris R on June 2025


Avatar for Omega Development LLC
Omega Development LLC
278 Post Road East
4.67(
12
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Approved Pro
Omega Development LLC
278 Post Road East
4.67(
12
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
972 local quotes requested

Omega Development is a Fairfield, County staple. With over 20+ years of experience Omega is your one stop shop for all things construction.

"I recently had an asphalt driveway put in. The crew was very professional. The driveway is smooth and very happy with the quality of the new driveway. They even went above and beyond and put in a small drainage area for water runoff. It has definitely improved the appearance of my home."

Elaine A on February 2025

Omega Development is a Fairfield, County staple. With over 20+ years of experience Omega is your one stop shop for all things construction.

"I recently had an asphalt driveway put in. The crew was very professional. The driveway is smooth and very happy with the quality of the new driveway. They even went above and beyond and put in a small drainage area for water runoff. It has definitely improved the appearance of my home."

Elaine A on February 2025


Avatar for Prenga Remodeling, LLC
Prenga Remodeling, LLC
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Prenga Remodeling, LLC
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1292 local quotes requested

Family owned business with over 20 years experience - Remodeling Basements- Remodeling General- Remodeling Kitchen & Bathroom-

"It went very well Highly recommended Very respectful and professional"

Ramazani t on November 2024

Family owned business with over 20 years experience - Remodeling Basements- Remodeling General- Remodeling Kitchen & Bathroom-

"It went very well Highly recommended Very respectful and professional"

Ramazani t on November 2024

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

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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