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Cabinets 4 Less
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5.00(
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Cabinets 4 Less
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5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
470 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned company Prefinished Cabinet Company based of Silsbee TX. We offer a high quality product at an affordable price, With a prompt and precise installation. With a team Wide combined 20 Plus years of experience. We are owner operated, and Still Taking the time to Do the bidding and installs myself.

"The finished product was great, and done in a timely manner."

Lee G on October 2023

We are a locally owned company Prefinished Cabinet Company based of Silsbee TX. We offer a high quality product at an affordable price, With a prompt and precise installation. With a team Wide combined 20 Plus years of experience. We are owner operated, and Still Taking the time to Do the bidding and installs myself.

"The finished product was great, and done in a timely manner."

Lee G on October 2023


J.F. Gator Construction Company,LLC
4604 W Napoleon Ave
5.00(
5
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J.F. Gator Construction Company,LLC
4604 W Napoleon Ave
5.00(
5
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

J.F. Gator Construction Company specializes in home additions, remodeling, and fencing. Visit our website or give us a call today for all of your exterior and interior home repair or improvement needs!

"Helped us thru such a battle with Allstate! Reconstruction was nice job! Enjoyed working with Johnathan n Jennifer n appreciate their endurance for the homeowners"

Nat D on August 2021

J.F. Gator Construction Company specializes in home additions, remodeling, and fencing. Visit our website or give us a call today for all of your exterior and interior home repair or improvement needs!

"Helped us thru such a battle with Allstate! Reconstruction was nice job! Enjoyed working with Johnathan n Jennifer n appreciate their endurance for the homeowners"

Nat D on August 2021


Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

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


WIL-MEAUX CONSTRUCTION CO INC
2422 GREENLAWN ST
1.00(
1
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WIL-MEAUX CONSTRUCTION CO INC
2422 GREENLAWN ST
1.00(
1
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28 years of experience

We are a locally owned, small construction company that specializes in quality work and reasonable prices

We are a locally owned, small construction company that specializes in quality work and reasonable prices


Dotson Plumbing LLC
592 W Telephone Rd
No reviews
Dotson Plumbing LLC
592 W Telephone Rd
No reviews
25 years of experience

Dotson Plumbing LLC is a family owned and operated plumbing and drain service located in Moss Bluff, LA. We have 3 generations of master plumber experience and over 75 years plumbing experience. We strive to deliver excellence in service while offering an affordable solution to your plumbing needs. Dotson Plumbing LLC. provides every form of plumbing services to both residential and commercial customers. Licensed and insured, we are able to work on any plumbing needs that arise. There is no problem too big or small that we cannot handle.

Dotson Plumbing LLC is a family owned and operated plumbing and drain service located in Moss Bluff, LA. We have 3 generations of master plumber experience and over 75 years plumbing experience. We strive to deliver excellence in service while offering an affordable solution to your plumbing needs. Dotson Plumbing LLC. provides every form of plumbing services to both residential and commercial customers. Licensed and insured, we are able to work on any plumbing needs that arise. There is no problem too big or small that we cannot handle.


G&G construction and Renovation
No reviews
G&G construction and Renovation
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

We are a licensed and insured Residential Contractor. We do everything from start to finish. Also do a lot of additions/remodels.

We are a licensed and insured Residential Contractor. We do everything from start to finish. Also do a lot of additions/remodels.


Andrews Construction Total Home Renovations
1679 S Crestview Dr
No reviews
Andrews Construction Total Home Renovations
1679 S Crestview Dr
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Total Home Renovations

Total Home Renovations


Color Your Carpet
9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
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Color Your Carpet
9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
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Customers say: Quick response
37 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.


Anthony's Plumbing LLC
7667 Clara Dr
3.00(
2
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Anthony's Plumbing LLC
7667 Clara Dr
3.00(
2
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20 years of experience

25 YEARS EXPERIENCE

25 YEARS EXPERIENCE


AMB Construction LLC
7516 Blue Bonnet Blv.
No reviews
AMB Construction LLC
7516 Blue Bonnet Blv.
No reviews
15 years of experience

Our company has 25 employees. That are supervised by one of the senior managers for the lifetime of a project. We bill insurance companies for the client. We also provide financing options for homeowners who have proper credit.

Our company has 25 employees. That are supervised by one of the senior managers for the lifetime of a project. We bill insurance companies for the client. We also provide financing options for homeowners who have proper credit.

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Second story addition building services FAQs

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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