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Whether you are looking to increase your living and storage space or simply improve the beauty of your home, the home remodeling experts at Distinctive Design Remodeling are here for you. Established in 2007 in Lexington, KY, we have been serving Central Kentucky with unparalleled customer service and dedication for several years, and we are fully equipped to take care of any and all of your home remodeling needs.
"We used DDR for renovating our basement. Jon, our project manager, was very knowledgeable and courteous when it came to communicating and managing the project. We are happy with the work they have done and any issues we've had have been minor and they were quick to address and fix. If you're thinking about a renovation project for your home, give DDR a call!"
Adam C on May 2025
Whether you are looking to increase your living and storage space or simply improve the beauty of your home, the home remodeling experts at Distinctive Design Remodeling are here for you. Established in 2007 in Lexington, KY, we have been serving Central Kentucky with unparalleled customer service and dedication for several years, and we are fully equipped to take care of any and all of your home remodeling needs.
"We used DDR for renovating our basement. Jon, our project manager, was very knowledgeable and courteous when it came to communicating and managing the project. We are happy with the work they have done and any issues we've had have been minor and they were quick to address and fix. If you're thinking about a renovation project for your home, give DDR a call!"
Adam C on May 2025
We specialize in custom decks, porches, and patios! We offer a premier outdoor space to suit your individualized needs. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Dallas and his crew from Spartan Counstruction KY were very professional. They were always on time and cleaned up daily. I would rate them 5 stars (higher if I could). Would highly recommend them. I have already recommend them to a neighbor."
Terry H on July 2024
We specialize in custom decks, porches, and patios! We offer a premier outdoor space to suit your individualized needs. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Dallas and his crew from Spartan Counstruction KY were very professional. They were always on time and cleaned up daily. I would rate them 5 stars (higher if I could). Would highly recommend them. I have already recommend them to a neighbor."
Terry H on July 2024
JB Construction Innovations is a family ran company with over 20 years of experience in commercial and home remodeling. Our team of fully-certified professionals is equipped to handle any project, big or small. We're dedicated to providing exceptional quality and service, and we always go the extra mile to ensure our clients are completely satisfied.
"Perfect I am very happy"
Beggar A on October 2024
JB Construction Innovations is a family ran company with over 20 years of experience in commercial and home remodeling. Our team of fully-certified professionals is equipped to handle any project, big or small. We're dedicated to providing exceptional quality and service, and we always go the extra mile to ensure our clients are completely satisfied.
"Perfect I am very happy"
Beggar A on October 2024
We, here at Velazquez Flooring and Home Services LLC, are a company located in Central Kentucky. We provide the all the best services with the professionalism and honesty you are looking for. We take responsibility for our clients and we guarantee our services. Put your project in our hands and your house will be left looking like new again. We are ready to work with you and provide you with the best of our services! - Flooring Installation - Hardwood Refinish - Hardwood Flooring Installation - Tile and Backsplashes - Laminate - Carpet - Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling - Exterior and Interior Paint - Deck Pressure Washing and Staining - Fire place Remodeling - Roofing - Custom Cabinets - Window Installation - General Remodeling Contact us today (859) 618-4364
"Fast and efficient"
Grant C on May 2025
We, here at Velazquez Flooring and Home Services LLC, are a company located in Central Kentucky. We provide the all the best services with the professionalism and honesty you are looking for. We take responsibility for our clients and we guarantee our services. Put your project in our hands and your house will be left looking like new again. We are ready to work with you and provide you with the best of our services! - Flooring Installation - Hardwood Refinish - Hardwood Flooring Installation - Tile and Backsplashes - Laminate - Carpet - Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling - Exterior and Interior Paint - Deck Pressure Washing and Staining - Fire place Remodeling - Roofing - Custom Cabinets - Window Installation - General Remodeling Contact us today (859) 618-4364
"Fast and efficient"
Grant C on May 2025
Regas Restoration and Renovations, LLC is a premier residential remodeling company dedicated to transforming houses into homes. Founded in 2018, our company has been providing high-quality renovation services to homeowners in Kentucky for over 6 years. At Regas Restoration and Renovations, we understand that a home is more than just a structure, it is a place where memories are made and cherished. That's why we are committed to helping our clients create the perfect living space that reflects their unique style and personality. Our team of skilled professionals has the expertise and experience to handle all aspects of residential remodeling, from small updates to complete renovations. Our company prides itself on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail in every project we undertake. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision and provide personalized solutions that meet their needs and exceed their expectations. Whether it's a kitchen or bathroom remodel, a room addition, or a whole house renovation, we strive to make the remodeling process as smooth and stress-free as possible. At Regas Restoration and Renovations, we believe in using only the highest quality materials and the latest techniques to ensure that our work stands the test of time. We also understand the importance of staying within budget and completing projects on time, which is why we constantly communicate with our clients and provide transparent pricing and timelines. In addition to our commitment to excellence, we also prioritize customer satisfaction. Our team goes above and beyond to ensure that our clients are completely satisfied with the end result. We take great pride in the relationships we have built with our clients over the years, and many of them continue to rely on us for their remodeling needs. As a fully licensed and insured company, Regas Restoration and Renovations is dedicated to providing a safe and reliable service to our clients. We also prioritize sustainability and strive to use environmentally friendly materials and practices in our projects whenever possible. Thank you for considering Regas Restoration and Renovations for your residential remodeling needs. We look forward to the opportunity to bring your dream home to life.
"I ask for several projects to be done and Mike went above and beyond. He put an artistic twist on them all. His work was sound and looked amazing. If I ever need any other work done he is who I'll call."
Kurtis C on September 2024
Regas Restoration and Renovations, LLC is a premier residential remodeling company dedicated to transforming houses into homes. Founded in 2018, our company has been providing high-quality renovation services to homeowners in Kentucky for over 6 years. At Regas Restoration and Renovations, we understand that a home is more than just a structure, it is a place where memories are made and cherished. That's why we are committed to helping our clients create the perfect living space that reflects their unique style and personality. Our team of skilled professionals has the expertise and experience to handle all aspects of residential remodeling, from small updates to complete renovations. Our company prides itself on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail in every project we undertake. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision and provide personalized solutions that meet their needs and exceed their expectations. Whether it's a kitchen or bathroom remodel, a room addition, or a whole house renovation, we strive to make the remodeling process as smooth and stress-free as possible. At Regas Restoration and Renovations, we believe in using only the highest quality materials and the latest techniques to ensure that our work stands the test of time. We also understand the importance of staying within budget and completing projects on time, which is why we constantly communicate with our clients and provide transparent pricing and timelines. In addition to our commitment to excellence, we also prioritize customer satisfaction. Our team goes above and beyond to ensure that our clients are completely satisfied with the end result. We take great pride in the relationships we have built with our clients over the years, and many of them continue to rely on us for their remodeling needs. As a fully licensed and insured company, Regas Restoration and Renovations is dedicated to providing a safe and reliable service to our clients. We also prioritize sustainability and strive to use environmentally friendly materials and practices in our projects whenever possible. Thank you for considering Regas Restoration and Renovations for your residential remodeling needs. We look forward to the opportunity to bring your dream home to life.
"I ask for several projects to be done and Mike went above and beyond. He put an artistic twist on them all. His work was sound and looked amazing. If I ever need any other work done he is who I'll call."
Kurtis C on September 2024
Hi we are Josh and Olivia Elkins.We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"He is very professional, competent, ethical, prompt. I could not be more pleased."
Lanita C on June 2020
Hi we are Josh and Olivia Elkins.We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"He is very professional, competent, ethical, prompt. I could not be more pleased."
Lanita C on June 2020
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
We specialize in demolition to complete rebuilds. We do everything from bathrooms, kitchens, taking walls out for an open floor plan, decks, to any handyman work outdoors such as water control.
We specialize in demolition to complete rebuilds. We do everything from bathrooms, kitchens, taking walls out for an open floor plan, decks, to any handyman work outdoors such as water control.
Shelter or outbuilding building services FAQs
You need to secure a permit for a tornado shelter when local building codes require it. A permit confirms that your shelter meets safety and construction standards to withstand extreme weather events. FEMA guidelines P-361 and P-320 establish these safety requirements. Permit costs range from $430 to $2,240. Contact your local building department to verify the necessary permits and ensure full compliance with all regulations.
Yes, FEMA will fund up to 75% of your storm shelter installation if all eligibility conditions are met. FEMA allocates funds to state authorities where strict guidelines determine approval and disbursement. Contact your State Hazard Mitigation Officer to determine your funding options and initiate the required process. Secure the necessary documentation to access this financial support.
Tornado shelters add significant value to a home by enhancing both safety and market appeal. A secure storm shelter not only increases the resale value by up to 50% of the unit cost but also provides multifunctional benefits in areas prone to severe weather. Homeowners who integrate features like a gun safe or wine cellar maximize their investment and overall home desirability.
A pre-built storm shelter delivers distinct benefits by reducing overall costs and installation time. A pre-built unit eliminates extensive on-site construction expenses and comes in a variety of sizes and materials to suit different family needs. This design flexibility provides robust protection, ensures rapid installation, and secures your home against extreme weather conditions.
The installation time for a tornado shelter depends on the type chosen. Pre-built shelters are installed in four to eight hours, providing a rapid and secure solution. Custom-made shelters or those that require land excavation demand significantly longer time, taking days or weeks due to extensive preparation, structural assembly, and precise installation to fully meet safety standards.
Space is a critical factor in a storm shelter. FEMA mandates a minimum of six square feet per person for tornado protection and ten square feet per person for hurricane safety. For example, a 5-by-6-foot shelter meets the needs of a family of five in a tornado-prone area. Extra room accommodates emergency supplies and ensures safe, comfortable movement during severe weather events.
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