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CSI CONSTRUCTION SVC INC
New to Angi

In business since 1980

30 year old General Contracting firm, operating in the greater Houston Area

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Faith Framing
New to Angi

In business since 2010

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Wamhoff Development LLC
5.0(
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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Wamhoff Development provides design-build services for residential and commercial construction. Additional contact name - Rico Rodriguez. Additional email - rico@wamhoffdevelopment.com.

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Linbeck Group, LLC
New to Angi

- Planning all significant project development and implementation details\n- Understanding the material and equipment specifications and procuring them\n- Predicting potential changes and formulating risk mitigation strategies\n- Fulfilling legal and regulatory concerns\n- Establishing effective communication among all project participants

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Lifeguard Saferooms
New to Angi

In business since 2012

Free estimates

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Lifeguard Saferooms is a Tornado Shelter and Saferoom Sales and custom install company. Underground shelters can be installed under your garage floor or in a desired location in your yard. Our steel saferooms are placed above ground in your garage or inside home and must be mounted to existing or custom poured concrete slab to manufacturers specifications.

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NGTX Enterprises
New to Angi

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NGTX Enterprises specializes in Roofing, Interior / Exterior renovations, Project Management for Affordable Housing, Multi-Family, and Senior Living properties. Just to name a few, our services include: Roofing Specialist, Interior & Exterior Renovations, Interior & Exterior Painting, Concrete, Fencing, ADA & TDCHA Renovations, Gutters, Carports, and Storm Damage. We offer a complimentary estimate on any work you may be needing! Thank you for your time and we look forward to answering any questions you may have. At NGTX Enterprises we strive to offer professional and timely service for all your Commercial, Residential, and Business projects. We always provide a detailed estimate outlining every product and service requested to complete your project. Once the project is started, we utilize only the highest quality products and offer industry-leading warranties. Our staff is professional and courteous that will work with you every step of the way.

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Mora Carpentry
1.0(
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In business since 2012

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We are a small business located in the revitalized East End area.

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STONE ACORN BUILDERS
5.0(
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JR Painting & General Remodeling
4.0(
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In business since 2014

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General contract labor.

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C4 SITE SERVICES
New to Angi

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General Contractor specializing in commercial and residential development. No job too big or too small!

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Houston, TX

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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