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CROCIANI CONSTRUCTION CO

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CROCIANI CONSTRUCTION CO

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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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

Hames Construction, Inc

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Hames Construction, Inc

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QUANTUM HARDWARE LLC

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QUANTUM HARDWARE LLC

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16 years of experience

We are a manufacturing factory that deals with hinges and drawer slides. Our benefits to you --There are no bulk requirements to get our low factory prices --There are no contracts, allowing you to buy as much as you need, when you need without being tied down --With 2 points above you save on warehouse space which adds ups to incredible savings over all

We are a manufacturing factory that deals with hinges and drawer slides. Our benefits to you --There are no bulk requirements to get our low factory prices --There are no contracts, allowing you to buy as much as you need, when you need without being tied down --With 2 points above you save on warehouse space which adds ups to incredible savings over all

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Cali Bathroom Experts

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Cali Bathroom Experts

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We specialize in modernizing your bathroom into a space you can enjoy and love. We also do kitchen remodels and so much more.

We specialize in modernizing your bathroom into a space you can enjoy and love. We also do kitchen remodels and so much more.

Beyond Construction Builders

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Beyond Construction Builders

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forgette design + construction

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forgette design + construction

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22 years of experience

Forgette Design + Construction is a full service General Contractor, Builder, and Architectual Design Studio. We work in the surrounding greater San Francisco Bay Area. Call for free estimates, consultation, rates, and or for a viewing of our unique portfolio.

Forgette Design + Construction is a full service General Contractor, Builder, and Architectual Design Studio. We work in the surrounding greater San Francisco Bay Area. Call for free estimates, consultation, rates, and or for a viewing of our unique portfolio.

HOME DEPOT

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HOME DEPOT

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BETTER BUILDING REPAIRs

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BETTER BUILDING REPAIRs

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We approach every job with the intent to provide the highest quality results and ensure complete customer satisfaction.

We approach every job with the intent to provide the highest quality results and ensure complete customer satisfaction.

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99 North Construction & Plumbing

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99 North Construction & Plumbing

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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Quality work and service. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Great work fast and efficient"

Richard G on August 2024

Quality work and service. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Great work fast and efficient"

Richard G on August 2024

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Hercules, CA

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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