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Avatar for STMZ Roofing and Remodeling
STMZ Roofing and Remodeling
Canton Heights Drive
4.62(
21
)
Approved Pro
STMZ Roofing and Remodeling
Canton Heights Drive
4.62(
21
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
1773 local quotes requested

We are a new growing company based on honesty and transparence. We bring to you a service of quality in our work man ship and materials. We offer fast quality and fair prices. We are a mainly roofing business and we are also a remodeling business. We have worked for real estate companies and have 10 years of roofing experience, of myself working on the roofs. We do everything from small roof leak repairs to major repairs. We are also available for emergency repairs. We offer a warranty on all our roofing repairs. All type of roofing systems, gutter cleaning etc... We have 6 years of experience in remodeling homes from new to demolished homes needing to be like new. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at any time the telephone number to contact us at 601-826-2359.

"Samuel was an excellent person to work with. His crew were on time, they did an outstanding job. They cleaned up everything. Samuel was there with his crew the majority of the time making sure everything we spoke about was done! His price to replace, the roof, all the boards around and under the roof and paint was lower than other estimates I got to just replace my roof. I am over the moon how beautiful my house looks and the job they done! Hire this crew and Samuel for any job you need done. You will be so glad you did! Thank Samuel"

patricia w on October 2024

We are a new growing company based on honesty and transparence. We bring to you a service of quality in our work man ship and materials. We offer fast quality and fair prices. We are a mainly roofing business and we are also a remodeling business. We have worked for real estate companies and have 10 years of roofing experience, of myself working on the roofs. We do everything from small roof leak repairs to major repairs. We are also available for emergency repairs. We offer a warranty on all our roofing repairs. All type of roofing systems, gutter cleaning etc... We have 6 years of experience in remodeling homes from new to demolished homes needing to be like new. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at any time the telephone number to contact us at 601-826-2359.

"Samuel was an excellent person to work with. His crew were on time, they did an outstanding job. They cleaned up everything. Samuel was there with his crew the majority of the time making sure everything we spoke about was done! His price to replace, the roof, all the boards around and under the roof and paint was lower than other estimates I got to just replace my roof. I am over the moon how beautiful my house looks and the job they done! Hire this crew and Samuel for any job you need done. You will be so glad you did! Thank Samuel"

patricia w on October 2024


Avatar for A-Quik Renovations LLC
A-Quik Renovations LLC
4010 O'Ferral Street
4.68(
19
)
Approved Pro
A-Quik Renovations LLC
4010 O'Ferral Street
4.68(
19
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
359 local quotes requested

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Wonderful customer service was great did everything successfully will hire again"

LaWanda M on April 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Wonderful customer service was great did everything successfully will hire again"

LaWanda M on April 2025


Custom Renovations
No reviews
Custom Renovations
No reviews

20+ years experience, I am owner operator, I am very attentive to detail, quality is the most important art of my business, I will not put my name on anything without the absolute best quality

20+ years experience, I am owner operator, I am very attentive to detail, quality is the most important art of my business, I will not put my name on anything without the absolute best quality


Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
)
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


Herrington Construction
No reviews
Herrington Construction
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Magnolia Custom Innovations
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Magnolia Custom Innovations
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

At Magnolia Custom Innovations we set out to do each home repair up to code. We try to be competitors prices to make it more easy with our relationship with customers. We do sheetrock, roofing, floors, cabinets,countertops, siding,concrete sidewalks,concrete driveways, asphalt driveways , and much more. We have all tools trucks and trailers to do all jobs.

At Magnolia Custom Innovations we set out to do each home repair up to code. We try to be competitors prices to make it more easy with our relationship with customers. We do sheetrock, roofing, floors, cabinets,countertops, siding,concrete sidewalks,concrete driveways, asphalt driveways , and much more. We have all tools trucks and trailers to do all jobs.


Hart Family Construction Company
2045 Wilbourne Rd
5.00(
3
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Hart Family Construction Company
2045 Wilbourne Rd
5.00(
3
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Hart Family Construction began as a small family business located in the heart of Fayette County in Oakland, TN. HFC was founded by Todd Hart on the belief that building and maintaining honest business relationships with our clients, vendors and employees are just as important as integrity, quality workmanship and professionalism. HFC Specializes in Storm Damage Insurance Claims and Acts as the Liaison between Homeowners and their insurance companies, Advocating for the homeowner. From paperwork to completion of the job, We Have You covered! Many Homeowner’s Replace their Roof at their Own Expense because they do not realize that any act of nature causing damage to your home, resulting in an approved insurance claim can cover the entire cost of replacing the roof, siding, etc. minus the deductible. However, many insurance companies have a “Statute of Limitations” on how long a storm damage claim is viable, usually of only one year. If you have missing shingles or suspect hail or wind damage, please schedule your free, No Obligation, Storm Survey Inspection Today! 901.490.0766

Hart Family Construction began as a small family business located in the heart of Fayette County in Oakland, TN. HFC was founded by Todd Hart on the belief that building and maintaining honest business relationships with our clients, vendors and employees are just as important as integrity, quality workmanship and professionalism. HFC Specializes in Storm Damage Insurance Claims and Acts as the Liaison between Homeowners and their insurance companies, Advocating for the homeowner. From paperwork to completion of the job, We Have You covered! Many Homeowner’s Replace their Roof at their Own Expense because they do not realize that any act of nature causing damage to your home, resulting in an approved insurance claim can cover the entire cost of replacing the roof, siding, etc. minus the deductible. However, many insurance companies have a “Statute of Limitations” on how long a storm damage claim is viable, usually of only one year. If you have missing shingles or suspect hail or wind damage, please schedule your free, No Obligation, Storm Survey Inspection Today! 901.490.0766


Color Your Carpet
9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
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Color Your Carpet
9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
)
Customers say: Quick response
37 years of experience

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.


PAV'R CONSTRUCTION
PO Box 1293
1.00(
1
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PAV'R CONSTRUCTION
PO Box 1293
1.00(
1
)
52 years of experience

New or Remodel paver work and segmental retaining walls. We install, seal, power wash, etc. Patios, Walkways, Pool Decks, Driveways, Fire Pit areas, Outdoor Kitchens, Planter walls, and hardscapes.

New or Remodel paver work and segmental retaining walls. We install, seal, power wash, etc. Patios, Walkways, Pool Decks, Driveways, Fire Pit areas, Outdoor Kitchens, Planter walls, and hardscapes.


Shawn Carter Design Service, LLC
1304 HWY 51 North Suite D
5.00(
8
)
Shawn Carter Design Service, LLC
1304 HWY 51 North Suite D
5.00(
8
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Shawn Carter Design Services provides 26 plus years of residential and commercial design,master planning and construction documentation experience for new construction,renovations and building additions. We provide a high end residential design service that meets your design needs and and lifestyle requirements. We design

"Mr. Carter did an outstanding job providing the architectural design and photos for our National History Registry application. Because of his thorough work and attention to detail, our application was approved without any issues. We will not hesitate to use this company again."

Katrice T on October 2022

Shawn Carter Design Services provides 26 plus years of residential and commercial design,master planning and construction documentation experience for new construction,renovations and building additions. We provide a high end residential design service that meets your design needs and and lifestyle requirements. We design

"Mr. Carter did an outstanding job providing the architectural design and photos for our National History Registry application. Because of his thorough work and attention to detail, our application was approved without any issues. We will not hesitate to use this company again."

Katrice T on October 2022

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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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