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Ikon Imports LLC
5.0(
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Konnaugh and his team were a pleasure to work with. They showed up on time, and after demolishing and removing a hot tub and a chicken coop, they left my yard practically spotless! They did such a great job, I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for junk removal or yard cleanup ??"
Organizing Items
Sorting items
Clean Room
Half Full Garage
Empty Garage

+7

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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On Task Construction LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Spray foam
Spray foam
Spray foam
Deck build
Deck build

+4

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
O'Sullivan Construction and Property Management
4.3(
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired this company to remove old exterior window shutters and install new exterior window shutters. They were extremely responsive, prompt, friendly, reliable, and very professional. They were very easy to work with. We would absolutely recommend them without hesitation. We plan to hire them again for future projects."
Small back deck for grilling w french doors and sl
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Detail
Porch Swing and Fans
Complete

+70

Response time2 days
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Alliance company
New to Angi

Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

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Owned and operated by Jide Williams, Alliance is a full-service site preparation and excavation company. We specialize in transforming raw land into build-ready sites through expert grading, land clearing, and demolition. Whether you need materials delivered, debris hauled out, or complex tank and stump removal, we provide the heavy equipment and the "lead contractor" expertise to keep your project on schedule and on budget.

Retaining wall
Retaining wall
Process
Retaining wall
Retaining wall

+33

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Junk-Out-Dawgs LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

"Super pleased with the shed demo and removal work that Michael and crew did!! They were personable, reasonable with their pricing, well prepared and communicative before and during the job and bonus for me they left the the yard area immaculate - I will call them in a heartbeat if I need further work performed - highly recommend"
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12x20 shed
12x20 shed
12x20 shed

+13

Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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K&J Contracting LLC - Halaman Utama Facebook
5.0(
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kyle and his crew did a great job clearing a wooded/brush area of my backyard and preparing it so I could plant grass. They were knowledgeable, reasonably priced, on time, performed the job as agreed, cleaned up well and Kyle even returned a few days later to take a couple small trees down as promised. He is very conscientious and wants his customer to be satisfied with his work. I would definitely hire K&J contracting again."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for demolition projects in Merrimack, NH

To determine if a wall is load-bearing, start by checking your home’s original plans or asking a structural engineer. Exterior walls always carry weight, but interior ones only do if they sit over a beam or run perpendicular to floor joists. If a wall lines up with posts in the basement or falls directly under the roof ridge, assume it’s load-bearing and call a professional before attempting to remove it with a sledgehammer.

Calculating the wall load and sizing the beam must be performed by experts to ensure structural safety. You need a structural engineer to evaluate all load aspects and determine the proper beam dimensions. A professional engineer performs precise calculations and advises on any necessary enhancements, such as larger footings for support. An inspector then verifies that the revised structure meets all safety and code regulations before the finishing work begins.

Hiring a structural engineer is essential for ensuring your home remains structurally sound during any major renovation. Their responsibility is to deliver expert assessments and design recommendations for load-bearing modifications. The average cost to hire a structural engineer is $500, with rates ranging from $350 to $800. Consulting a licensed, experienced engineer guarantees that every structural project, whether constructing a new home or remodeling an existing one, is completed safely and efficiently.

Almost all load-bearing wall removals require a permit as they support everything above it, and building departments want proof that the new beam can handle the weight. Pulling a permit triggers plan review and inspections that confirm the work meets local code and safety standards. Skipping this step can lead to fines or being forced to rebuild later, so have your contractor pull the permit before work starts.

Removing a load-bearing wall to create an entrance for a carport or covered patio is a task that comes with defined cost implications. This modification requires extra structural adjustments to ensure safety and proper integration with the adjoining space. When you convert a wall into an entryway, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. The additional work required for this conversion reinforces the home’s integrity and ensures compliance with applicable building codes.

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