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EMR Services, Inc.
4.9(
65
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The EMR team was very efficient, skilled and friendly. We were continuously informed about the project's status and amazed how rapidly the house disappeared. A very professional job done at a reasonable price.. Thanks to the EMR team"
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
M&D Property Solutions
4.9(
17
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can. "
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Step by Step Outdoor Living
4.9(
8
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Exceeded my Expectations. Charles and his Step By Step crew did 2 jobs for me. a 25'x30' blue stone patio, with gas firepit, sitting wall and drainage. Then did a 12'x12 Hot Tub Pad. couldn't be happier. will enjoy for years to come. Charles is young, but knowledgeable and professional. His main goal is customer satisfaction and to grow his business with happy customers!! He nailed it with me. Thanks Charles"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Precision Land Management
5.0(
6
)

Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Spencer is a personable and skillful hard worker. His abilities with the excavator and skid steer are amazing to behold. From tree removal to gravel grading he moves fast, efficiently, and confidently through the job. We were impressed with his foresight in the job, and his reasonable and realistic pricing compared with other bids that we got. Additionally, his installation of the septic system was also efficient, accurate, and professional. I wish we had something else to hire him for, but we’re finished with our property projects for a while. We highly recommend his “precision land management.” "
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Wee'l Hawl
5.0(
6
)

Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great experience! Very professional and friendly. Did the job fast and smooth. Will definitely call these guys again for other projects in the future."
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Hoarder House
Hoarder House
Hoarder House
Hoarder House

+1

Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for demolition projects in Greensboro, NC

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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