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Quality Restorations LLC
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Quality Restorations LLC
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359 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

Quality Restorations LLC has provided residents of Anchorage, Wasilla and Palmer with the best bathroom and kitchen designs and restorations since 2006. Quality Restorations LLC is fully licensed and insured. We offer written and verbal warranties on our work. You can be sure we will do the job right the first time. We will leave you with a lasting remodel or renovation you can count on and love! The plumbers, electricians, painters, and general contractors at Quality Restorations LLC have decades of experience. When it comes to bathroom and kitchen appliance installations we are the best in town. While we are knowledgeable about all aspects of bathroom renovations, we specialize in tub and shower conversions.

Quality Restorations LLC has provided residents of Anchorage, Wasilla and Palmer with the best bathroom and kitchen designs and restorations since 2006. Quality Restorations LLC is fully licensed and insured. We offer written and verbal warranties on our work. You can be sure we will do the job right the first time. We will leave you with a lasting remodel or renovation you can count on and love! The plumbers, electricians, painters, and general contractors at Quality Restorations LLC have decades of experience. When it comes to bathroom and kitchen appliance installations we are the best in town. While we are knowledgeable about all aspects of bathroom renovations, we specialize in tub and shower conversions.


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907 FixIt
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907 FixIt
4.67(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
163 local quotes requested

See our website: https://907fixit.com/ Quality. Affordability. Customer Satisfaction. Licensed. Bonded. Insured. Your home is your sanctuary; it's where you spend time with loved ones, hang out with friends, seek solace, and celebrate successes. It is more than a roof over your head; it is warmth, happiness, comfort, a reflection of the life you live and the people you care about. It is homecooked meals, comfortable blankets, and relaxing with a good movie and popcorn. When your home needs a repair or improvement, you want someone you can trust to do the job. The Affordable Handyman will listen to your needs and deliver your vision, while respecting your home and budget. From skilled carpentry, plumbing and painting to routine repair, additions and decks, your home needs will be met. Expect quality and guaranteed satisfaction.

"907 Fix It was able to perform the job when many other agencies were unwilling/too expensive/ or too busy to assist this summer. Chris Skaggs went out of his way to call us and answer all questions we had. Very efficient and economical work."

Melissa H on August 2023

See our website: https://907fixit.com/ Quality. Affordability. Customer Satisfaction. Licensed. Bonded. Insured. Your home is your sanctuary; it's where you spend time with loved ones, hang out with friends, seek solace, and celebrate successes. It is more than a roof over your head; it is warmth, happiness, comfort, a reflection of the life you live and the people you care about. It is homecooked meals, comfortable blankets, and relaxing with a good movie and popcorn. When your home needs a repair or improvement, you want someone you can trust to do the job. The Affordable Handyman will listen to your needs and deliver your vision, while respecting your home and budget. From skilled carpentry, plumbing and painting to routine repair, additions and decks, your home needs will be met. Expect quality and guaranteed satisfaction.

"907 Fix It was able to perform the job when many other agencies were unwilling/too expensive/ or too busy to assist this summer. Chris Skaggs went out of his way to call us and answer all questions we had. Very efficient and economical work."

Melissa H on August 2023


Building Specialties Inc
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Building Specialties Inc
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Building Specialties specializes in commercial and residential construction with over 60 years of combined experience in foundations, wood and steel frame construction, roofing and finish work. We are also warranty trained, Carlisle-Syntec rubber roof applicators for Alaska. The industry has brought the business all over the Kenai Peninsula and the Anchorage area. Whether it's remodeling a home or construction of a new commercial building, Building Specialties has what it takes to get the job done right. Building Specialties is licensed in the state of Alaska, bonded to ensure your project is done right, and insured so their clients can have the peace of mind that they are in good hands. We are a company that is passionate about quality construction. We take pride in our buildings and we hope that you will give us a call.

"They did great. They're very dependable they did the job in a timely manner cost was reasonable. We've been using them for 15 years and have never been disappointed with them."

Robin C on January 2021

Building Specialties specializes in commercial and residential construction with over 60 years of combined experience in foundations, wood and steel frame construction, roofing and finish work. We are also warranty trained, Carlisle-Syntec rubber roof applicators for Alaska. The industry has brought the business all over the Kenai Peninsula and the Anchorage area. Whether it's remodeling a home or construction of a new commercial building, Building Specialties has what it takes to get the job done right. Building Specialties is licensed in the state of Alaska, bonded to ensure your project is done right, and insured so their clients can have the peace of mind that they are in good hands. We are a company that is passionate about quality construction. We take pride in our buildings and we hope that you will give us a call.

"They did great. They're very dependable they did the job in a timely manner cost was reasonable. We've been using them for 15 years and have never been disappointed with them."

Robin C on January 2021


Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021


Dan the handyman
44715 Sterling Highway
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Dan the handyman
44715 Sterling Highway
No reviews
25 years of experience

I specialize in flooring, decks,plumbing,and electric ,can and will do it all nothing inside or out side of the house I can't do just ask.i will put a guarantee on all my work and everything will be done In a timely fasion.i don't mind getting dirty so bring on the dirt.bottom line is I will be cheaper than anyone else around if not I'll match it!!

I specialize in flooring, decks,plumbing,and electric ,can and will do it all nothing inside or out side of the house I can't do just ask.i will put a guarantee on all my work and everything will be done In a timely fasion.i don't mind getting dirty so bring on the dirt.bottom line is I will be cheaper than anyone else around if not I'll match it!!


Strafford Window Manufacturing, Inc.
168 Roller Coaster Road
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Strafford Window Manufacturing, Inc.
168 Roller Coaster Road
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We do not manufacture windows or doors for homes nor do we use Insulated glass. Strafford Window Mfg. manufacturers custom wood windows for barns, sheds, stables, pool houses, cabin, porches and interior applications in the home. Our windows are made of all wood and single strength glass. Call for pricing on Tempered glass. Strafford Window MFG. manufactures Sashes, Transoms, Single Hung Window Units, Hopper Window Units, Fixed Window Units and Screens.

"These windows are solid, well built and look great. I will be ordering more for my house."

Don P on September 2020

We do not manufacture windows or doors for homes nor do we use Insulated glass. Strafford Window Mfg. manufacturers custom wood windows for barns, sheds, stables, pool houses, cabin, porches and interior applications in the home. Our windows are made of all wood and single strength glass. Call for pricing on Tempered glass. Strafford Window MFG. manufactures Sashes, Transoms, Single Hung Window Units, Hopper Window Units, Fixed Window Units and Screens.

"These windows are solid, well built and look great. I will be ordering more for my house."

Don P on September 2020


T&T Construction
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T&T Construction
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Alaska Bush Carpenters
1260 Fritz Cove Rd
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Alaska Bush Carpenters
1260 Fritz Cove Rd
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5 years of experience

Remote off grid Cabins Tiny homes Additions Remodeling Siding Decks Tile Flooring Painting & Drywall

Remote off grid Cabins Tiny homes Additions Remodeling Siding Decks Tile Flooring Painting & Drywall


Roy Briley General Contracting
1577 C St
5.00(
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Roy Briley General Contracting
1577 C St
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Roy Briley General Contracting serves many companies along with the general public. With nearly 200 real estate professionals, 500 rental doors, and thousands of HOA doors all needing construction services, we stay very busy. We understand that downtime is costly to the property owner, therefore, getting the resident back into their restored home is a high priority. From flood and fire mitigation, general remodeling, to basic maintenance issues, RBGC is the preferred contractor. With cost efficiency, professionalism, and general construction knowledge being critical for all construction projects, Roy Briley General Contracting works with all parties including Anchorage Building Safety for permitting to ensure a successful project. We have restored homes from the studs up and completed large commercial foundation drain projects. We complete hundreds of remodels each year! Quotes are free...give us a call today!

"I love Steve so much ; he always helps me with anything I need done ; anytime I call he is there within 3 minutes or less ; it’s been the most helpful experience I’ve ever had ; thank for for Steve !!!!!"

DeAnna M on November 2022

Roy Briley General Contracting serves many companies along with the general public. With nearly 200 real estate professionals, 500 rental doors, and thousands of HOA doors all needing construction services, we stay very busy. We understand that downtime is costly to the property owner, therefore, getting the resident back into their restored home is a high priority. From flood and fire mitigation, general remodeling, to basic maintenance issues, RBGC is the preferred contractor. With cost efficiency, professionalism, and general construction knowledge being critical for all construction projects, Roy Briley General Contracting works with all parties including Anchorage Building Safety for permitting to ensure a successful project. We have restored homes from the studs up and completed large commercial foundation drain projects. We complete hundreds of remodels each year! Quotes are free...give us a call today!

"I love Steve so much ; he always helps me with anything I need done ; anytime I call he is there within 3 minutes or less ; it’s been the most helpful experience I’ve ever had ; thank for for Steve !!!!!"

DeAnna M on November 2022


RS handyman llc
P.o Box 8177
No reviews
RS handyman llc
P.o Box 8177
No reviews
3 years of experience

RS handyman specializes in flooring remodel Kitchen and Bath painting drywall repair and much much more have 20 years experience family owned and run friendly fast and affordable

RS handyman specializes in flooring remodel Kitchen and Bath painting drywall repair and much much more have 20 years experience family owned and run friendly fast and affordable

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Guest house building services FAQs

In most states, yes—you can build a guest house, but every city or county sets its own zoning rules and building codes. Before breaking ground, check local ordinances, confirm lot setbacks, and secure the right permits. A local contractor or design-build firm can walk you through the paperwork and site requirements so your project starts on solid legal footing.

Yes—homeowners often tap a few different financing tools. A home-equity line of credit (HELOC) lets you borrow against your equity as you need funds. If you prefer a lump sum tied directly to the project, a short-term construction loan can roll into a second mortgage once the build is complete. Cash-out refinancing is another option: you replace your current mortgage with a larger one and use the difference to cover construction costs.

When you build a guest house, you’re creating a separate structure for hosting visitors without the full amenities needed for permanent living. An accessory dwelling unit, however, includes a complete kitchen and bathroom, meeting building codes for a long-term residence. This key difference makes an ADU ideal for long-term occupancy or rental income, adding enduring value to your property.

How many rooms you need depends on how you plan to use the space. Aim for one bedroom per every one or two occupants to make sure everyone has enough privacy and comfort. Added living and dining areas give you extra functionality, especially for rental use or long-term stays.

Most homeowners pick somewhere between 600 and 1,500 square feet to fit all the essentials. Make sure your design supports one to two occupants per bedroom and includes enough common areas for comfortable daily living. A well-proportioned layout boosts both functionality and property value.

No—a guest house isn’t just a bump-out on your main home. A bump-out is a small extension within an existing room for extra seating or storage. In contrast, you build a guest house as a standalone building with its own foundation and amenities, giving you a fully separate living area that can boost your property’s versatility and value.

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