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Faith Framing

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Faith Framing

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16 years of experience

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AVENUE CONTRACTORS

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AVENUE CONTRACTORS

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16 years of experience

At Avenue contractor, we take pride in turning your dreams into reality through expert craftsmanship and innovative design. As a trusted home remodeling company, we specialize in transforming kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces, as well as creating captivating outdoor areas and more! Explore the possibilities with Avenue contractor Custom Home Improvements and elevate your home to new heights of style and functionality.

At Avenue contractor, we take pride in turning your dreams into reality through expert craftsmanship and innovative design. As a trusted home remodeling company, we specialize in transforming kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces, as well as creating captivating outdoor areas and more! Explore the possibilities with Avenue contractor Custom Home Improvements and elevate your home to new heights of style and functionality.


Eric's Custom Woodwork Inc.

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Eric's Custom Woodwork Inc.

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17 years of experience

ECW is a "Design to Finish" company. Our goal is for the customer to make one call and get their needs taken care of. My first company (in the mid 90's) was painting new residential home construction. I was building homes when the economy turned down in 2008, then I started ECW. We do alot of remodeling & hand man work. We have licensed Electricians, Plumbers & HVAC on hand to work, as well as Artists for Faux Finishes & Murals.

ECW is a "Design to Finish" company. Our goal is for the customer to make one call and get their needs taken care of. My first company (in the mid 90's) was painting new residential home construction. I was building homes when the economy turned down in 2008, then I started ECW. We do alot of remodeling & hand man work. We have licensed Electricians, Plumbers & HVAC on hand to work, as well as Artists for Faux Finishes & Murals.


Advanced Marine Construction

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Advanced Marine Construction

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30+ Yrs. of experience in contracting services. A proud member of the BBB for 5+ yrs.Authorized Deco Authorized Boat lift dealer.

30+ Yrs. of experience in contracting services. A proud member of the BBB for 5+ yrs.Authorized Deco Authorized Boat lift dealer.


Handyhi

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Handyhi

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handy hi is professional, reliable and safe home services in Houston area from 2018 we do TV wall mounting, General maintenance, Closet system install,Repair gate, Replace garage door opener,,furniture assembly,bathroom remodeling,tile installation,drywall, we proudly make custom floating shelves with solid wood by customer order

handy hi is professional, reliable and safe home services in Houston area from 2018 we do TV wall mounting, General maintenance, Closet system install,Repair gate, Replace garage door opener,,furniture assembly,bathroom remodeling,tile installation,drywall, we proudly make custom floating shelves with solid wood by customer order


BMC Plumbing

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BMC Plumbing

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Owner operator. No subs. Cost determined by hour. No travel charges.

Owner operator. No subs. Cost determined by hour. No travel charges.


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A & E Construction Solutions

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A & E Construction Solutions

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10 years of experience

Family owned & operated, Warranty on work & materials, Free Estimates, Insured, Discounts available, Accept major credit cards

Family owned & operated, Warranty on work & materials, Free Estimates, Insured, Discounts available, Accept major credit cards


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2 years of experience

Caribbees International Construction

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Caribbees International Construction

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Caribbees International Construction Our main lines of business include: Building Alterations, Roofing Contractors. Parkway Trails, Fuqua Ridge, Hunters Square, Hunters Point Commercial Remodeling, Commercial Contractor, New Construction, Remodeling & Construction, Construction Service

Caribbees International Construction Our main lines of business include: Building Alterations, Roofing Contractors. Parkway Trails, Fuqua Ridge, Hunters Square, Hunters Point Commercial Remodeling, Commercial Contractor, New Construction, Remodeling & Construction, Construction Service


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C4 SITE SERVICES

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C4 SITE SERVICES

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

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 Katy, 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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