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Custom Remodeling

2323 Commonwealth Street
4.92(
26
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Approved Pro

Custom Remodeling

2323 Commonwealth Street
4.92(
26
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
653 local quotes requested
11 years of experience

Custom Remodeling is your go-to home renovation expert, specializing in high-quality remodeling solutions tailored to your unique style and needs. Whether you’re upgrading a kitchen, transforming a bathroom, finishing a basement, or remodeling your entire home, we deliver craftsmanship you can trust and results you’ll love. At Custom Remodeling, we take pride in clear communication, reliable timelines, and a customer-first approach that ensures your vision becomes reality—on time and within budget.

"Great job!!! It was done in a timely manner and the attention to detail was excellent!"

Ed C on September 2025

Custom Remodeling is your go-to home renovation expert, specializing in high-quality remodeling solutions tailored to your unique style and needs. Whether you’re upgrading a kitchen, transforming a bathroom, finishing a basement, or remodeling your entire home, we deliver craftsmanship you can trust and results you’ll love. At Custom Remodeling, we take pride in clear communication, reliable timelines, and a customer-first approach that ensures your vision becomes reality—on time and within budget.

"Great job!!! It was done in a timely manner and the attention to detail was excellent!"

Ed C on September 2025


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Robinco

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Robinco

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23 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At ROBINCO we offer a better Job in affordable cost, we do General remolding, painting , flooring renewing or repairing, fence repairing , bathroom repairing and remolding we serve Houston area & surrounding.

At ROBINCO we offer a better Job in affordable cost, we do General remolding, painting , flooring renewing or repairing, fence repairing , bathroom repairing and remolding we serve Houston area & surrounding.


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Wooden Pride Construction

2411 Karbach Street
5.00(
2
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Wooden Pride Construction

2411 Karbach Street
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
407 local quotes requested

Remodeling and Construction - Remodeling - General - Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom - General Contractor - over 20 years experience -

"Chris does an excellent job but even more importantly, I know without question he will do quality work. He has impeccable integrity. We have used him on multiple occasions for over 20 years."

Beth F on January 2025

Remodeling and Construction - Remodeling - General - Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom - General Contractor - over 20 years experience -

"Chris does an excellent job but even more importantly, I know without question he will do quality work. He has impeccable integrity. We have used him on multiple occasions for over 20 years."

Beth F on January 2025


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Tech Art Home Remodeling

6515 Grand Haven Dr
4.83(
12
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Tech Art Home Remodeling

6515 Grand Haven Dr
4.83(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
419 local quotes requested

High quality low cost company with 5 year warranty on all work. We are customer oriented and your dreams is high on our priority to achieve. Licensed and insured to give you what others say "best contractor I have ever had"

"Gary and his team were excellent. They communicated well every step of the way, were timely and efficient. The work performed exceeded my expectations, the preparation, ideas, and help with selecting materials was exceptional. Gary provided excellent advice and Julian carried out professional work and quality."

Christina H on October 2024

High quality low cost company with 5 year warranty on all work. We are customer oriented and your dreams is high on our priority to achieve. Licensed and insured to give you what others say "best contractor I have ever had"

"Gary and his team were excellent. They communicated well every step of the way, were timely and efficient. The work performed exceeded my expectations, the preparation, ideas, and help with selecting materials was exceptional. Gary provided excellent advice and Julian carried out professional work and quality."

Christina H on October 2024


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Seek Design & Renovation

3120 Southwest Fwy
4.66(
155
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Seek Design & Renovation

3120 Southwest Fwy
4.66(
155
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
468 local quotes requested

Seek Design & Renovation is an award-winning remodeling company known for delivering beautifully crafted, design-driven home transformations. With over 45 years of combined experience in construction, architecture, and interiors, our dedicated team brings both creativity and precision to every project. Our in-house team includes a seasoned custom home builder and a professional designer, allowing us to manage every detail—from vision and planning to construction and finish—with seamless coordination and exceptional care. Whether updating a kitchen, reimagining a bathroom, or undertaking a full-home renovation, we approach each project with a commitment to excellence and a deep respect for your home. We offer complimentary, itemized estimates, are fully insured for your protection, and provide a one-year warranty on all work. Our reputation is built on craftsmanship, transparency, and trust—reflected in our five-star rating with the Better Business Bureau, multiple Angi Super Service Awards, and recognition as a Best of Houzz recipient. At Seek Design & Renovation, we don’t just remodel spaces—we thoughtfully reimagine them to reflect the way you want to live.

"We had a water heater leak that flooded my daughter's bedroom. Seek Design was prompt, professional, and did an absolutely wonderful job. The work was top-notch and done quite quickly. I would absolutely hire again. - Vincent S. (Spring TX)"

Vincent E S on January 2025

Seek Design & Renovation is an award-winning remodeling company known for delivering beautifully crafted, design-driven home transformations. With over 45 years of combined experience in construction, architecture, and interiors, our dedicated team brings both creativity and precision to every project. Our in-house team includes a seasoned custom home builder and a professional designer, allowing us to manage every detail—from vision and planning to construction and finish—with seamless coordination and exceptional care. Whether updating a kitchen, reimagining a bathroom, or undertaking a full-home renovation, we approach each project with a commitment to excellence and a deep respect for your home. We offer complimentary, itemized estimates, are fully insured for your protection, and provide a one-year warranty on all work. Our reputation is built on craftsmanship, transparency, and trust—reflected in our five-star rating with the Better Business Bureau, multiple Angi Super Service Awards, and recognition as a Best of Houzz recipient. At Seek Design & Renovation, we don’t just remodel spaces—we thoughtfully reimagine them to reflect the way you want to live.

"We had a water heater leak that flooded my daughter's bedroom. Seek Design was prompt, professional, and did an absolutely wonderful job. The work was top-notch and done quite quickly. I would absolutely hire again. - Vincent S. (Spring TX)"

Vincent E S on January 2025


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The Deck and Patio Company, LLC

17750 Southridge Dr
4.64(
133
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The Deck and Patio Company, LLC

17750 Southridge Dr
4.64(
133
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
2540 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Celebrating 15 Years of service. Contact us to learn how you can receive 15% off a new build! 15+ employees. Most work is done by us, though we do use some subs (electrical, plumbing, etc). Free estimates and HOA approval processing are included! Top quality for a fair price, call us today! Formerly: Sullivent Services

"Working with Tom Ruddell was great. He was knowledgeable in his craft, timely, and most importantly, honest about balancing our needs versus wants to maximize our modest budget. I would definitely consult him again about future projects. Thanks, Tom!"

Michelle S on January 2025

Celebrating 15 Years of service. Contact us to learn how you can receive 15% off a new build! 15+ employees. Most work is done by us, though we do use some subs (electrical, plumbing, etc). Free estimates and HOA approval processing are included! Top quality for a fair price, call us today! Formerly: Sullivent Services

"Working with Tom Ruddell was great. He was knowledgeable in his craft, timely, and most importantly, honest about balancing our needs versus wants to maximize our modest budget. I would definitely consult him again about future projects. Thanks, Tom!"

Michelle S on January 2025


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All Star Construction Inc

13110 T C Jester Blvd
4.08(
85
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All Star Construction Inc

13110 T C Jester Blvd
4.08(
85
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
806 local quotes requested
45 years of experience

All Star Construction Inc is a third generation family owned business which has performed home improvements in the greater Houston area since 1979. We have been an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau since 1982. All Star is a residential design, build contractor. Not only are we a Houston remodeler, we also service Kingwood, Spring, Pearland, Sugarland, Katy and other surrounding areas. Over the years, All Star Construction, Inc. has earned an unequaled reputation and completed thousands of jobs. Our goal is to make you happy, while building solid, attractive projects for a fair price. We work honestly, ethically and take extra care to satisfy our customers. No anxiety needed! All Star delivers what it promises and stands behind it's warranties. We belong to several trade associations and subscribe to the codes of ethics and business practices of all of them.

"Excellent work, Excellent Customer Service, Excellent attention to minimize the inconvenience of the construction work, Daily visits by PM, prompt response to questions and concerns, finished product was everything that we had planned and paid for. 10 STARS!!"

Keith A on December 2022

All Star Construction Inc is a third generation family owned business which has performed home improvements in the greater Houston area since 1979. We have been an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau since 1982. All Star is a residential design, build contractor. Not only are we a Houston remodeler, we also service Kingwood, Spring, Pearland, Sugarland, Katy and other surrounding areas. Over the years, All Star Construction, Inc. has earned an unequaled reputation and completed thousands of jobs. Our goal is to make you happy, while building solid, attractive projects for a fair price. We work honestly, ethically and take extra care to satisfy our customers. No anxiety needed! All Star delivers what it promises and stands behind it's warranties. We belong to several trade associations and subscribe to the codes of ethics and business practices of all of them.

"Excellent work, Excellent Customer Service, Excellent attention to minimize the inconvenience of the construction work, Daily visits by PM, prompt response to questions and concerns, finished product was everything that we had planned and paid for. 10 STARS!!"

Keith A on December 2022


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S-N-S Remodeling

1211 Dunstan Rd
4.23(
96
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Approved Pro

S-N-S Remodeling

1211 Dunstan Rd
4.23(
96
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
481 local quotes requested
43 years of experience

S-N-S Remodeling provides quality home remodeling work specializing in Kitchen and bathrooms as well as Hurricane Relief and has a Flood Insurance Specialist. We provide a wide variety of services including water damage, remodeling, and home repair. Subs, Charges Determined By Job, No Travel Charges. Method of payment usually: 1/3 down, 1/3 during project and 1/3 upon completion. Electrical, Plumbing & Air HVAC With Remodeling. Free Estimates.

"An with SNL was great to work with Arrived on time and got the job done easily. I would recommend SNL for anyone needing a good contract."

Frank S on February 2025

S-N-S Remodeling provides quality home remodeling work specializing in Kitchen and bathrooms as well as Hurricane Relief and has a Flood Insurance Specialist. We provide a wide variety of services including water damage, remodeling, and home repair. Subs, Charges Determined By Job, No Travel Charges. Method of payment usually: 1/3 down, 1/3 during project and 1/3 upon completion. Electrical, Plumbing & Air HVAC With Remodeling. Free Estimates.

"An with SNL was great to work with Arrived on time and got the job done easily. I would recommend SNL for anyone needing a good contract."

Frank S on February 2025


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OnCall Home Services

12593 Research Blvd
4.35(
710
)
Approved Pro

OnCall Home Services

12593 Research Blvd
4.35(
710
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
848 local quotes requested
27 years of experience

With over 20 years of experience servicing the Austin area, we strive to provide a wide array of high quality, affordable services. We offer home repair, remodeling, make-readies, custom interior and exterior paint, and many other services. Currently, we have five employees, and use professional and licensed subcontractors. ***We offer free estimates, price matching, flexible payment and financing available as well as.*** Call us today for your home repair and remodeling needs! **$500 minimum for labor on Service Calls**

"They did a great job at replacing my roof. Quality of work was great. They also did a great job of cleaning up after."

Brandon H on September 2025

With over 20 years of experience servicing the Austin area, we strive to provide a wide array of high quality, affordable services. We offer home repair, remodeling, make-readies, custom interior and exterior paint, and many other services. Currently, we have five employees, and use professional and licensed subcontractors. ***We offer free estimates, price matching, flexible payment and financing available as well as.*** Call us today for your home repair and remodeling needs! **$500 minimum for labor on Service Calls**

"They did a great job at replacing my roof. Quality of work was great. They also did a great job of cleaning up after."

Brandon H on September 2025


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Remodel Specialists

2530 Spring Cypress Rd
4.80(
184
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Approved Pro

Remodel Specialists

2530 Spring Cypress Rd
4.80(
184
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
513 local quotes requested

We are a kitchens and bathrooms company. We specialize in custom showers, custom cabinets and counter tops. We staff high end professionals and use sub contractors only when necessary. We also give a very detailed estimate, action oriented so you only pay for the work preformed and gives control to the homeowner.

"Everyone on the team was professional, friendly, and very easy to work with - they were punctual and we got daily updates on everything. The work itself was fantastic! This was our first remodel experience and we could not have asked for a better one!"

Nancy T on August 2025

We are a kitchens and bathrooms company. We specialize in custom showers, custom cabinets and counter tops. We staff high end professionals and use sub contractors only when necessary. We also give a very detailed estimate, action oriented so you only pay for the work preformed and gives control to the homeowner.

"Everyone on the team was professional, friendly, and very easy to work with - they were punctual and we got daily updates on everything. The work itself was fantastic! This was our first remodel experience and we could not have asked for a better one!"

Nancy T on August 2025

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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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