At Merrell Building, we believe your kitchen should be more than a place to cook—it’s where memories are made, meals are shared, and everyday moments happen. Whether you’re looking to update a few features or completely redesign your space, we’re here to help! Our team specializes in creating kitchens that fit your style, work for your family, and stay within your budget. We focus on practical layouts, beautiful designs, and smart upgrades to make your kitchen as functional as it is inviting. From the first idea to the final touch, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Let’s build a kitchen you’ll love for years to come. Get in touch with Merrell Building today to get started!
"Great company to work with. All employees and sub-contractors were extremely qualified to perform their jobs and were courteous and professional. Moses and Jacqueline were always available to help when needed also. Would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a building/remodeler contractor."
Robert Z on May 2018
At Merrell Building, we believe your kitchen should be more than a place to cook—it’s where memories are made, meals are shared, and everyday moments happen. Whether you’re looking to update a few features or completely redesign your space, we’re here to help! Our team specializes in creating kitchens that fit your style, work for your family, and stay within your budget. We focus on practical layouts, beautiful designs, and smart upgrades to make your kitchen as functional as it is inviting. From the first idea to the final touch, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Let’s build a kitchen you’ll love for years to come. Get in touch with Merrell Building today to get started!
"Great company to work with. All employees and sub-contractors were extremely qualified to perform their jobs and were courteous and professional. Moses and Jacqueline were always available to help when needed also. Would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a building/remodeler contractor."
Robert Z on May 2018
Val-U-Homes, LLC, specializes in home Additions and remodeling in Montgomery County and the surrounding areas. We take pride in providing new home quality on all of our projects
"I hired them for home renovation, and they did a great job. They were very respectful and understanding. When they were done everything turned out great!"
Mistere F on July 2024
Val-U-Homes, LLC, specializes in home Additions and remodeling in Montgomery County and the surrounding areas. We take pride in providing new home quality on all of our projects
"I hired them for home renovation, and they did a great job. They were very respectful and understanding. When they were done everything turned out great!"
Mistere F on July 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I got several proposals from different companies to address my basement flooding and foundation issues. Caleb, with Classic Home Advisors, was the best from the very beginning. He understood the issue and explained to me a few options available to me to address the issues with my basement flooding. The proposal was clear and indicated exactly what and how the work was going to be performed. It took 1 week from start to finish and throughout the execution of the project, I was kept informed of their progress. More important than everything, I already can tell that the repairs to my basement were successful. We have had 2 main rain events since they finished the work and the basement is dry. The foundation repairs looks solid. Iâ m extremely happy with the final outcome of my basement project. Classic Home Advisors did an outstanding job. I have no reservations in recommending them for any of your water proofing projects, or for that matter, any home improvement projects."
Nitto R on March 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I got several proposals from different companies to address my basement flooding and foundation issues. Caleb, with Classic Home Advisors, was the best from the very beginning. He understood the issue and explained to me a few options available to me to address the issues with my basement flooding. The proposal was clear and indicated exactly what and how the work was going to be performed. It took 1 week from start to finish and throughout the execution of the project, I was kept informed of their progress. More important than everything, I already can tell that the repairs to my basement were successful. We have had 2 main rain events since they finished the work and the basement is dry. The foundation repairs looks solid. Iâ m extremely happy with the final outcome of my basement project. Classic Home Advisors did an outstanding job. I have no reservations in recommending them for any of your water proofing projects, or for that matter, any home improvement projects."
Nitto R on March 2024
RW Construction, Inc., is a comprehensive home improvement company serving Frederick, Maryland and surrounding counties. We specialize in residential remodels which include bathrooms, basements and kitchens. Not only are we highly capable and willing to complete your remodel project to the homeowner�s specifications, but are also very willing to take care of all your handyman needs. If your homes project requires truly the best, than look no further than RW Construction, Inc. For your in home estimate, feel free to contact us today.
"RW CONSTRUCTION was fantastic. Rick and his crew were professional, reliable and fair. Hired him once - great work! So I hired him again! Would definitely recommendâ ¦and have. Thanks for some great work, Rick!"
Jodi O on March 2023
RW Construction, Inc., is a comprehensive home improvement company serving Frederick, Maryland and surrounding counties. We specialize in residential remodels which include bathrooms, basements and kitchens. Not only are we highly capable and willing to complete your remodel project to the homeowner�s specifications, but are also very willing to take care of all your handyman needs. If your homes project requires truly the best, than look no further than RW Construction, Inc. For your in home estimate, feel free to contact us today.
"RW CONSTRUCTION was fantastic. Rick and his crew were professional, reliable and fair. Hired him once - great work! So I hired him again! Would definitely recommendâ ¦and have. Thanks for some great work, Rick!"
Jodi O on March 2023
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
Family Prestige Garage Doors is a very unique company with high quality and expectations. Our company goal is to put at your service certified technicians willing to assist you with all your needs, We offer you complete security with your homes. In fact, we know and understand all your needs when it comes to garage doors and openers. Will match competitor pricing with written estimate for similar product. Will match competitor pricing with written estimate for similar product. Additional Area served - Stafford & DC. Prince William & Saint Mary's Counties .
"Our garage door issue was resolved quickly and efficiently."
Maria L on October 2024
Family Prestige Garage Doors is a very unique company with high quality and expectations. Our company goal is to put at your service certified technicians willing to assist you with all your needs, We offer you complete security with your homes. In fact, we know and understand all your needs when it comes to garage doors and openers. Will match competitor pricing with written estimate for similar product. Will match competitor pricing with written estimate for similar product. Additional Area served - Stafford & DC. Prince William & Saint Mary's Counties .
"Our garage door issue was resolved quickly and efficiently."
Maria L on October 2024
Our Customers are our PRIORITY! SAME DAY/NEXT DAY SERVICE 7 DAYS/WEEK! $0 TO COME OUT and we will give you a price for your service on site We are your trusted team for Garage Door Repair & Installation with over 30 years of experience with over 1500 reviews each on Google and Home Advisor! Contact us TODAY for your FREE estimate!
"Very well."
Narine E on May 2025
Our Customers are our PRIORITY! SAME DAY/NEXT DAY SERVICE 7 DAYS/WEEK! $0 TO COME OUT and we will give you a price for your service on site We are your trusted team for Garage Door Repair & Installation with over 30 years of experience with over 1500 reviews each on Google and Home Advisor! Contact us TODAY for your FREE estimate!
"Very well."
Narine E on May 2025
Affordable Door is a Super Service Award Winner for 15 Years. Family owned & operated we specialize in professional replacement of garage doors, openers and garage door repairs. We also offer garage door conversions, PVC trim replacement and even entry doors. Ask for a free estimate for your door replacements and either an in home consultations or a digital quote with pictures of a great new door on your home. We offer complete repair services including broken springs, cables and even garage door tuneups. Same day service is available and estimates are always free on new Garage and Entry Doors. At Affordable, "Service you can trust, Guaranteed!" is our motto and we always stand by our great service! In Maryland Phone: 301-277-3667
"It went well!"
Raj P on May 2025
Affordable Door is a Super Service Award Winner for 15 Years. Family owned & operated we specialize in professional replacement of garage doors, openers and garage door repairs. We also offer garage door conversions, PVC trim replacement and even entry doors. Ask for a free estimate for your door replacements and either an in home consultations or a digital quote with pictures of a great new door on your home. We offer complete repair services including broken springs, cables and even garage door tuneups. Same day service is available and estimates are always free on new Garage and Entry Doors. At Affordable, "Service you can trust, Guaranteed!" is our motto and we always stand by our great service! In Maryland Phone: 301-277-3667
"It went well!"
Raj P on May 2025
Affordable Garage Doors repairs replacement and garage door opener repair and replacement 20 + years in the trade
"Excellent. No issues, professional and extremely proficient."
Ron B on May 2025
Affordable Garage Doors repairs replacement and garage door opener repair and replacement 20 + years in the trade
"Excellent. No issues, professional and extremely proficient."
Ron B on May 2025
Neighborhood Garage Doors is a small, local and family operated business. We provide all kinds of professional garage door services such as: installation for new/custom garage doors, new overhead openers, garage door broken springs, garage insulation , garage door cables replacement, Wi-Fi controlled garage and much more! Customer satisfaction is our priority, we demand to reach perfection on any job on any size from residential to commercial. Every job comes with 1-3 years of warranty on the labor and on our professional top-end materials. Neighborhood Garage Doors commitment to provide loyalty and affordable prices! If you are looking for piece of mind from your garage door - don't hesitate and call us today, we work all over the DMV!
"Professional, efficient with great customer service. Would recommend as well as call them again for service."
Gus H on March 2025
Neighborhood Garage Doors is a small, local and family operated business. We provide all kinds of professional garage door services such as: installation for new/custom garage doors, new overhead openers, garage door broken springs, garage insulation , garage door cables replacement, Wi-Fi controlled garage and much more! Customer satisfaction is our priority, we demand to reach perfection on any job on any size from residential to commercial. Every job comes with 1-3 years of warranty on the labor and on our professional top-end materials. Neighborhood Garage Doors commitment to provide loyalty and affordable prices! If you are looking for piece of mind from your garage door - don't hesitate and call us today, we work all over the DMV!
"Professional, efficient with great customer service. Would recommend as well as call them again for service."
Gus H on March 2025
Many municipalities require building permits for carport-to-garage conversions, costing between $1,200 and $2,000. These permits help ensure your project complies with local building codes and safety standards. If you hire a contractor, they often handle the permit application process. Check with your local building department early in your planning phase to understand specific requirements in your area.
Converting a carport to a garage provides practical benefits like weather protection, enhanced security, and additional storage, but may not significantly increase your home's market value relative to the construction expense. The value added depends largely on your local real estate market, neighborhood standards, and the quality of the conversion. While buyers often prefer enclosed garages to carports, the conversion cost may not be fully reflected in your home's selling price.
The timeline for converting a carport into a garage varies based on project complexity, material availability, and contractor scheduling. Factors that may extend the project include concrete foundation repairs, custom features, electrical work, and permit approval processes. Weather conditions can also impact construction schedules, particularly for projects involving concrete work or exterior finishing.
While some homeowners with construction experience may handle certain aspects of a carport conversion themselves, most should engage professionals for critical structural, electrical, and mechanical elements. DIY approaches might reduce expenses, as labor represents 60% of total project costs. However, proper structural framing, electrical installation, and garage door systems require specialized knowledge to ensure safety and code compliance.