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The Detering Company
New to Angi

In business since 1926

The Detering Company is owned and run by Carl Detering, Jr. His daughter, Cassie and son, Carlos are also working in the company, making this a third generation company. Throughout our many years serving Houston, The Detering Company has remained a family-owned and operated business, which allows for responsive management that can expeditiously make decisions on site.\n\nWe are proud to say that we are a supplier with a solid financial foundation. For more than eight decades, The Detering Company has remained dedicated to sound business practices and to only making promises that we can keep. We continue to uphold a reputation for getting our customers' orders correct and delivered on schedule.

Valued Renovations
New to Angi

Free estimates

Valued Renovations is owned and operated by Wes Garcia, We have over 15yrs experiance in construction. We have a qualified of experts ready to accessed you in your remodeling needs. We accept all major credit cards..

Faith Framing
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Wamhoff Development LLC
5.00(
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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.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Renew All Marble
4.86(
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In business since 1992

Warranties offered

We have quality customer service. We have been in the Waller/Tomball area for 19 Years. Been in business for 26 years. We pride ourselves in our craftsman ship.

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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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Pride Construction and Roofing LLC
New to Angi

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Construction and Roofing company specializing in new roofs, interior renovations, and exterior structures. Serving both residential and commercial clients. Available to service Houston and surrounding areas. Over 20 years of industry experience.

STONE ACORN BUILDERS
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new living
5.00(
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In business since 2008

New Living is a company that is focused on your families health. We are also a certified B Corp.

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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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