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Kingwood Pressure Washing
4.68(
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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Kingwood Pressure washing to clean our driveway, entryway, and our back patio and they made it look like it was new again! If I ever need anything pressure washed these are my go-to guys. Showed up when they said they would!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
J&K Renovations
New to Angi

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We have four employees small family owned and operated business. Our billing process is half down rest on completion.

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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Balleza Roofing & Construction
4.95(
19
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In business since 1997

Free estimates

"They did a beautiful job. It went really well. Great job."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Legacy Ventures
5.00(
1
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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Legacy Ventures is a local painting, remodeling, and furniture restoration business located in Dickinson, TX, owned and operated by our family.\n\nWe believe in God, hard work, an honest wage, and the American dream. We know that all of life's blessings come from the hand of a loving God, but also believe there is power in a common goal and vision, sacrificing to achieve something greater than ourselves, and anything worth having will be earned.\n\nLegacy Ventures was born in the heart of a dad who wanted to leave a legacy behind in the lives of his family. My sons are learning to give, save, invest, manage, and sacrifice in order to achieve their goals through their involvement in Legacy Ventures.\n\n If you choose to allow us the privilege of completing your project, you can be assured that your home will be treated with the utmost respect and professionalism. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to earn your trust and your business. We value both highly, and look forward to serving your family.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
STONE ACORN BUILDERS
5.00(
2
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
new living
5.00(
3
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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.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
David Maldonado Remodeling
5.00(
1
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In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

David Maldonado Remodeling \nspecialist types of remodeling and paint commercial and residential service faux paint

Recommended by100%of homeowners
JR Painting & General Remodeling
4.00(
1
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In business since 2014

Free estimates

General contract labor.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J Martinez Tile & Coping
New to Angi

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hello!!\nWe are J Martinez Tile & Coping Renovations & More, with 20+ years of experience and officially established 2023, we are a multipurpose company that specializes in pool repairs, pool tile and coping, spray deck, pool maintenance, pool additions, outdoor kitchens, BBQ stations, fire pits, new pool constructions. We also work in home improvement, anything from paint, resurfacing, carpet, cleaning, tile, sheetrock repair, flooring, make ready, electrical, power washing, plumbing and much more. Ask for any job and we can help. We are a family owned business with the goal of helping you create memorable spaces for you, your friends, family or client’s needs. \n

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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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