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The McEdwards Group

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The McEdwards Group

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32 years of experience

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.


Four Seasons Landscape Materials

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Four Seasons Landscape Materials

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Four Seasons Landscape Materials

Four Seasons Landscape Materials


Schafer Landscaping

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Schafer Landscaping

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Godzilla's Affordable Tree Service

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Godzilla's Affordable Tree Service

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42 years of experience

We have 28 years of experience and equipment to handle any job. We provide emergency services and hazardous tree removal. We are licensed and insured with 1,000,000 in Liability and Worker's Comp insurance. We provide certified Arborist reports. All estimates are free.

We have 28 years of experience and equipment to handle any job. We provide emergency services and hazardous tree removal. We are licensed and insured with 1,000,000 in Liability and Worker's Comp insurance. We provide certified Arborist reports. All estimates are free.


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Color Your Carpet

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Color Your Carpet

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38 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.


Berry And Son's Home Services

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Berry And Son's Home Services

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Family owned and operated my experience comes from years of sweat and determination to keep a house built in the 40s maintained throughout, with an active family if 6. there is no job I cannot handle with precision, and as a family, nothing we can't tackle. As your handyman, there is no one more honest and fair.

Family owned and operated my experience comes from years of sweat and determination to keep a house built in the 40s maintained throughout, with an active family if 6. there is no job I cannot handle with precision, and as a family, nothing we can't tackle. As your handyman, there is no one more honest and fair.


Navo & Sons Inc

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Navo & Sons Inc

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Navo & Sons, Inc - Septic & leachfield experts. Leaders In Septic System Services (Pumping, Repairs, Evaluations, Maintenance/Monitoring, & Bacteria Products!) Serving Nevada County,Placer County, California Roto-Rooter - The most trusted name in plumbing and drain cleaning. Serving Portions of Nevada & Placer Counties, California Navo & Sons Inc. 273-2964

Navo & Sons, Inc - Septic & leachfield experts. Leaders In Septic System Services (Pumping, Repairs, Evaluations, Maintenance/Monitoring, & Bacteria Products!) Serving Nevada County,Placer County, California Roto-Rooter - The most trusted name in plumbing and drain cleaning. Serving Portions of Nevada & Placer Counties, California Navo & Sons Inc. 273-2964


Rafael Tree Service

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Rafael Tree Service

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Scott Heavy Movers, Inc.

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Scott Heavy Movers, Inc.

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67 years of experience

Established in 1959, Scott Heavy Movers Inc. of Sacramento has moved houses, buildings, heavy equipment, bridges and various multi-ton objects over every kind of terrain in California and Nevada. We have also subcontracted our services to assist heavy movers in states across the nation. Our company has undertaken many of the major and most publicized heavy moving jobs in the region, including the moving of scores of historic buildings. Our customers benefit from the pride of heavy movers whose business bears their name and the cumulative experience of four Scott family generations. In the words of the late Charley Scott: "No one ever wrote a book about house moving. It's learned by experience."

Established in 1959, Scott Heavy Movers Inc. of Sacramento has moved houses, buildings, heavy equipment, bridges and various multi-ton objects over every kind of terrain in California and Nevada. We have also subcontracted our services to assist heavy movers in states across the nation. Our company has undertaken many of the major and most publicized heavy moving jobs in the region, including the moving of scores of historic buildings. Our customers benefit from the pride of heavy movers whose business bears their name and the cumulative experience of four Scott family generations. In the words of the late Charley Scott: "No one ever wrote a book about house moving. It's learned by experience."


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Victory Gardens

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Victory Gardens

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Offering landscape management & advanced garden systems, Victory Gardens specializes in home gardens and small farms. Our unique services bring fashionable landscapes, outstanding results, and convenient maintenance programs to any land.

Offering landscape management & advanced garden systems, Victory Gardens specializes in home gardens and small farms. Our unique services bring fashionable landscapes, outstanding results, and convenient maintenance programs to any land.

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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Grass Valley, CA

To determine if a wall is load-bearing, start by checking your home’s original plans or asking a structural engineer. Exterior walls always carry weight, but interior ones only do if they sit over a beam or run perpendicular to floor joists. If a wall lines up with posts in the basement or falls directly under the roof ridge, assume it’s load-bearing and call a professional before attempting to remove it with a sledgehammer.

Calculating the wall load and sizing the beam must be performed by experts to ensure structural safety. You need a structural engineer to evaluate all load aspects and determine the proper beam dimensions. A professional engineer performs precise calculations and advises on any necessary enhancements, such as larger footings for support. An inspector then verifies that the revised structure meets all safety and code regulations before the finishing work begins.

Hiring a structural engineer is essential for ensuring your home remains structurally sound during any major renovation. Their responsibility is to deliver expert assessments and design recommendations for load-bearing modifications. The average cost to hire a structural engineer is $500, with rates ranging from $350 to $800. Consulting a licensed, experienced engineer guarantees that every structural project, whether constructing a new home or remodeling an existing one, is completed safely and efficiently.

Almost all load-bearing wall removals require a permit as they support everything above it, and building departments want proof that the new beam can handle the weight. Pulling a permit triggers plan review and inspections that confirm the work meets local code and safety standards. Skipping this step can lead to fines or being forced to rebuild later, so have your contractor pull the permit before work starts.

Removing a load-bearing wall to create an entrance for a carport or covered patio is a task that comes with defined cost implications. This modification requires extra structural adjustments to ensure safety and proper integration with the adjoining space. When you convert a wall into an entryway, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. The additional work required for this conversion reinforces the home’s integrity and ensures compliance with applicable building codes.

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