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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% 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


Williams General Contracting

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Williams General Contracting

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Servpro of Manchester/Bolton

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Servpro of Manchester/Bolton

4.77(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Serving our customers since 1978 providing 24 Hour service for: water damage restoration, structural drying, fire damage clean up & mold remediation. Servpro Team members are fully certified and eager to help in your time of need. Call for a free consultation or for immediate service.

Serving our customers since 1978 providing 24 Hour service for: water damage restoration, structural drying, fire damage clean up & mold remediation. Servpro Team members are fully certified and eager to help in your time of need. Call for a free consultation or for immediate service.


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First Choice Home Services, LLC

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First Choice Home Services, LLC

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20 years of experience

First Choice Home Services, LLC is a home service company. We provide our customers with general remodeling including kitchens and bathrooms, plumbing and heating service with an excellent reputation in our profession. We are dedicated to providing our customers with excellence in service and craftsmanship. We serve the communities of Union, Stafford, Vernon, Manchester, Ellington, Tolland, South Windsor, East Windsor, Somers, Enfield, Ashford and many surrounding towns. First Choice Home Services,LLC technicians are professional in appearance, attitude, and have the higest integrity. We are fully insured. Our technicians are background checked and drug tested.

First Choice Home Services, LLC is a home service company. We provide our customers with general remodeling including kitchens and bathrooms, plumbing and heating service with an excellent reputation in our profession. We are dedicated to providing our customers with excellence in service and craftsmanship. We serve the communities of Union, Stafford, Vernon, Manchester, Ellington, Tolland, South Windsor, East Windsor, Somers, Enfield, Ashford and many surrounding towns. First Choice Home Services,LLC technicians are professional in appearance, attitude, and have the higest integrity. We are fully insured. Our technicians are background checked and drug tested.


M & M PAINTING & HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC

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M & M PAINTING & HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC

4.50(
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Customers say: Terrific value
22 years of experience

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A 1 Foundation Crack Repair Inc

4.80(
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A 1 Foundation Crack Repair Inc

4.80(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers

We Stop Water! We Repair Foundations! SPEAK TO A LIVE PRO, 7 DAYS A WEEK! 617-903-0927 30 Years in Business - Engineer on Staff. A-1 Foundation Crack Repair is a 2nd Generation service company with over 30 years’ experience in helping customers stop water from coming into their homes and repairing their foundation issues. Concrete, stone, or block foundations… We have solutions for each. Speak to a Live Pro, 7 Days a week! 617-903-0927. We Stop Water. We Repair Foundations. Does this sound familiar with your home?? - Water is coming into your basement - There is a foundation issue that might be a structural issue, but you are not sure - You have an old house with a fieldstone basement that is starting to deteriorate - You are trying to sell your house, but buyers hesitate when they go downstairs Our areas of expertise include: - Foundation Wall Cracks - Foundation Floor Cracks - Lally Column Installation - Fieldstone Foundation Re-pointing - Leaking Bulkheads - Sump Pumps - Leaking Tie Rods - Floor Wall Seam - Pipe Penetrations SPEAK TO A LIVE PRO, 7 DAYS A WEEK! 617-903-0927

"These guys were amazing from start to finish. The communication from beginning to end was exceptional. Joe arrived on the date agreed and was very punctual, He first explained very clearly the process that he was using and how effective it would be in preventing water from entering my basement through this crack in the foundation. He then proceeded with his work and did so quickly and efficiently leaving no mess behind. I am thoroughly impressed with A-1 and wholeheartedly and highly recommend their high quality services. Plus, with their 10 year warranty, you can rest comfortably. Without doubt, these guys are A1."

Douglas M on May 2024

We Stop Water! We Repair Foundations! SPEAK TO A LIVE PRO, 7 DAYS A WEEK! 617-903-0927 30 Years in Business - Engineer on Staff. A-1 Foundation Crack Repair is a 2nd Generation service company with over 30 years’ experience in helping customers stop water from coming into their homes and repairing their foundation issues. Concrete, stone, or block foundations… We have solutions for each. Speak to a Live Pro, 7 Days a week! 617-903-0927. We Stop Water. We Repair Foundations. Does this sound familiar with your home?? - Water is coming into your basement - There is a foundation issue that might be a structural issue, but you are not sure - You have an old house with a fieldstone basement that is starting to deteriorate - You are trying to sell your house, but buyers hesitate when they go downstairs Our areas of expertise include: - Foundation Wall Cracks - Foundation Floor Cracks - Lally Column Installation - Fieldstone Foundation Re-pointing - Leaking Bulkheads - Sump Pumps - Leaking Tie Rods - Floor Wall Seam - Pipe Penetrations SPEAK TO A LIVE PRO, 7 DAYS A WEEK! 617-903-0927

"These guys were amazing from start to finish. The communication from beginning to end was exceptional. Joe arrived on the date agreed and was very punctual, He first explained very clearly the process that he was using and how effective it would be in preventing water from entering my basement through this crack in the foundation. He then proceeded with his work and did so quickly and efficiently leaving no mess behind. I am thoroughly impressed with A-1 and wholeheartedly and highly recommend their high quality services. Plus, with their 10 year warranty, you can rest comfortably. Without doubt, these guys are A1."

Douglas M on May 2024


Central Ct Home Improvements

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Central Ct Home Improvements

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25 years of experience

Licensed home improvement contractor specializing in single family, multi family, rental/bank owned property rehab/renovations. All phases of home repair and handyman services. Owner on every job, no sub contractors unless needed (ie: plumbers, electricians.) Free estimates, senior discounts. Over 30 years experience in the building trades, home rebuilding/remodeling. When viewing business website disregard the phone number it has been changed to 203-414-9399.

Licensed home improvement contractor specializing in single family, multi family, rental/bank owned property rehab/renovations. All phases of home repair and handyman services. Owner on every job, no sub contractors unless needed (ie: plumbers, electricians.) Free estimates, senior discounts. Over 30 years experience in the building trades, home rebuilding/remodeling. When viewing business website disregard the phone number it has been changed to 203-414-9399.


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AK Remodeling INC.

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AK Remodeling INC.

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4 years of experience

At our small, family-owned and operated business in western Ma, customer satisfactions is our top priority. We are committed to meeting and exceeding all expectations for your home improvement projects. With decades of experience and a trustworthy team, we strive for perfection with every job. From small bathroom remodels to entire home renovations, we have the experience to handle it all. Trust us to transform your home with exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail.

At our small, family-owned and operated business in western Ma, customer satisfactions is our top priority. We are committed to meeting and exceeding all expectations for your home improvement projects. With decades of experience and a trustworthy team, we strive for perfection with every job. From small bathroom remodels to entire home renovations, we have the experience to handle it all. Trust us to transform your home with exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail.


Andy's Home Improvement Center

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Andy's Home Improvement Center

3.67(
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Customers say: Quality work
32 years of experience

Andy's Home Improvement Center LLC consists of 5 employees. We possess a range of subcontractors including licensed electricians, heating and plumbing contractors, paving contractors, and roofing contractors.

Andy's Home Improvement Center LLC consists of 5 employees. We possess a range of subcontractors including licensed electricians, heating and plumbing contractors, paving contractors, and roofing contractors.


Babbos Handyman Services LLC

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Babbos Handyman Services LLC

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Hi, I am the owner of Babbos Handyman Services LLC. I am fully licensed and insured. I provide Handyman Services. Including general household repairs and maintenance. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns you have with work needing to be done.

Hi, I am the owner of Babbos Handyman Services LLC. I am fully licensed and insured. I provide Handyman Services. Including general household repairs and maintenance. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns you have with work needing to be done.

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

For many homeowners, building up is worth the expense because it provides the extra bedrooms or living areas that can’t be accommodated within the existing footprint. A larger, updated home often commands a higher resale price, recouping a sizable share of the project cost while allowing you to stay in the neighborhood you love. Run the numbers with a real estate agent and contractor to ensure the expected return and day-to-day benefits align with your goals.

Whether it makes more sense to build up or out depends on your lot, budget, and local code. Building up preserves yard space and involves less foundation work, but you may need to vacate the home during construction. Building out avoids staircases and can proceed while you stay put; however, it encroaches on the yard and may face setback limits. Compare both options with your contractor before making a decision.

A structural engineer will first inspect the existing foundation for cracks, footings, and load capacity. Depending on the findings, the crew may pour new concrete footings, install steel or concrete piers, add reinforced beams, or tie additional rebar into the slab. These upgrades redistribute the weight of the new floor and bring the structure up to code. Your contractor will outline the specific reinforcement plan and timeline once the engineering report is complete.

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