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Flori View landscaping
2610 Riddle Rd
4.77(
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Flori View landscaping
2610 Riddle Rd
4.77(
31
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
914 local quotes requested

flori view landscaping LLC Service. Lawn maintenance. garden design Grass mowing. Leaf cleaning Fertilizing. Mulching . shrb trim Flowers bed . planting plants. patios sidewalk and seeding .retaining walls Fixed decks . renew decks . fence service

"They did a great job."

Joseph C on January 2025

flori view landscaping LLC Service. Lawn maintenance. garden design Grass mowing. Leaf cleaning Fertilizing. Mulching . shrb trim Flowers bed . planting plants. patios sidewalk and seeding .retaining walls Fixed decks . renew decks . fence service

"They did a great job."

Joseph C on January 2025


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Spearhead Renovations
800 Frances Dr
4.87(
31
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Spearhead Renovations
800 Frances Dr
4.87(
31
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1108 local quotes requested

Spearhead Renovations, your trusted remodeling experts in Raleigh/Durham. From kitchen and bathroom renovations to custom cabinets and carpentry, we do it all. Transform your home with our top-notch paint, tile, and basement/attic remodeling services. Contact us today!

"Oscar from Spearhead Renovations was top notch. He was professional, courteous and most of all - responsive. We had our master bathroom remodeled and LOVE the result. His tiler in particular did an awesome job! I would definitely use Spearhead Renovations for my next bathroom remodel."

JIm H on January 2025

Spearhead Renovations, your trusted remodeling experts in Raleigh/Durham. From kitchen and bathroom renovations to custom cabinets and carpentry, we do it all. Transform your home with our top-notch paint, tile, and basement/attic remodeling services. Contact us today!

"Oscar from Spearhead Renovations was top notch. He was professional, courteous and most of all - responsive. We had our master bathroom remodeled and LOVE the result. His tiler in particular did an awesome job! I would definitely use Spearhead Renovations for my next bathroom remodel."

JIm H on January 2025


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Triple Crown Contractors
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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Triple Crown Contractors
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
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157 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

Our mission is to help people with new homes, additions and renovations. We look for clients that align with our principles of honesty, integrity, and accountability.

Our mission is to help people with new homes, additions and renovations. We look for clients that align with our principles of honesty, integrity, and accountability.


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West Wall
5.00(
3
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West Wall
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
260 local quotes requested

At West Wall, we are passionate about transforming your outdoor living space with our hardscape solutions. Whether you need a patio, a walkway, a retaining wall, a driveway, an outdoor kitchen, or any other hardscape project, we have the skills, the experience, and the vision to make it happen. We work with you to design and install hardscapes that suit your style, budget, and needs. We use only the best materials and the latest techniques to ensure that your outdoor space is durable, functional, and beautiful. Most Importantly we pride ourselves on our customer service, which means we listen to your feedback, communicate clearly, and deliver on our promises. When you choose West Wall, you choose quality, creativity, and satisfaction.

"I highly recommend West Wall. All around great service, Brian and his crew were very approachable and patient with us during construction. They kept the worksite clean everyday! We love the final result. We met with 4 other contractors and are extremely happy we chose West Wall! Thank you very much to Brian and his team for transforming our yard and making our vision come to life."

Sienna R on January 2024

At West Wall, we are passionate about transforming your outdoor living space with our hardscape solutions. Whether you need a patio, a walkway, a retaining wall, a driveway, an outdoor kitchen, or any other hardscape project, we have the skills, the experience, and the vision to make it happen. We work with you to design and install hardscapes that suit your style, budget, and needs. We use only the best materials and the latest techniques to ensure that your outdoor space is durable, functional, and beautiful. Most Importantly we pride ourselves on our customer service, which means we listen to your feedback, communicate clearly, and deliver on our promises. When you choose West Wall, you choose quality, creativity, and satisfaction.

"I highly recommend West Wall. All around great service, Brian and his crew were very approachable and patient with us during construction. They kept the worksite clean everyday! We love the final result. We met with 4 other contractors and are extremely happy we chose West Wall! Thank you very much to Brian and his team for transforming our yard and making our vision come to life."

Sienna R on January 2024


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Addison Construction Group
655 Bruce Coggins Rd
5.00(
9
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Addison Construction Group
655 Bruce Coggins Rd
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
197 local quotes requested

As a true family owned business with local roots, serving clients throughout the Carolina’s for more than two decades, we at Addison Construction Group do whatever it takes to ensure every project is completed on time and according to our specifications. With over 35 years of combined industry experience, we at Addison Construction Group have the knowledge and ability to help your dreams come true when building your custom home, remodeling projects, commercial build-outs, to anything you can dream of.

"Great job and reasonable costs"

Brian F on January 2024

As a true family owned business with local roots, serving clients throughout the Carolina’s for more than two decades, we at Addison Construction Group do whatever it takes to ensure every project is completed on time and according to our specifications. With over 35 years of combined industry experience, we at Addison Construction Group have the knowledge and ability to help your dreams come true when building your custom home, remodeling projects, commercial build-outs, to anything you can dream of.

"Great job and reasonable costs"

Brian F on January 2024


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Stone and Lawn Care
145 Prestwood Ln
4.87(
45
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Stone and Lawn Care
145 Prestwood Ln
4.87(
45
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
301 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction! We are here today to create a better place to make this world better, with God's Grace. Thankfully. Javier Cruz Owner Stone and Lawn Care NC LLC. 919-427-9359

"Javier and his crew were excellent. They are professional and the quality of their work was great. We are pleased with the beautiful patio they installed."

David S on May 2021

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction! We are here today to create a better place to make this world better, with God's Grace. Thankfully. Javier Cruz Owner Stone and Lawn Care NC LLC. 919-427-9359

"Javier and his crew were excellent. They are professional and the quality of their work was great. We are pleased with the beautiful patio they installed."

David S on May 2021


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HERGON CABINETS LLC
1613 Old Louisburg Rd
5.00(
14
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HERGON CABINETS LLC
1613 Old Louisburg Rd
5.00(
14
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
657 local quotes requested
17 years of experience

If you like an update on your kitchen you can do it with us. We believe in open communication with all of our customers. Throughout the selection, design, budgeting and installation process. Our renovation experts will make a point of keeping you up-to-date on any changes and advancements before, during and after the project. There’s nothing more important to us than the complete satisfaction of our customers. We have about 14 years of experience and our work is a high quality. We built the best part of your home with responsibility and love for your best comfort with amazing ends.

"Reynaldo and his team were super helpful and did a great job with a kitchen remodel in my Durham townhouse. Everyone who sees this new kitchen is impressed. Reynaldo did the work quicker than estimated, the prices were reasonable and he proposed helpful solutions. Highly recommend!"

Daniel R on April 2025

If you like an update on your kitchen you can do it with us. We believe in open communication with all of our customers. Throughout the selection, design, budgeting and installation process. Our renovation experts will make a point of keeping you up-to-date on any changes and advancements before, during and after the project. There’s nothing more important to us than the complete satisfaction of our customers. We have about 14 years of experience and our work is a high quality. We built the best part of your home with responsibility and love for your best comfort with amazing ends.

"Reynaldo and his team were super helpful and did a great job with a kitchen remodel in my Durham townhouse. Everyone who sees this new kitchen is impressed. Reynaldo did the work quicker than estimated, the prices were reasonable and he proposed helpful solutions. Highly recommend!"

Daniel R on April 2025


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Design South, Inc.
229 Hortons Pond Road
5.00(
14
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Approved Pro
Design South, Inc.
229 Hortons Pond Road
5.00(
14
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
434 local quotes requested

Design South is your premier cabinet source. We provide premium workmanship and supply an excellent product. We have a team that has worked together for many years and can get your project completed in a timely manner.

"Great experience. Tammie came out to discuss everything we needed done, made informed suggestions, and provided accurate quote and timeline. Whole process took less than 2 weeks. Tammie supervised work personally and all her subcontractors were professional, skilled, took great attention to detail, and were super nice."

gina H on October 2024

Design South is your premier cabinet source. We provide premium workmanship and supply an excellent product. We have a team that has worked together for many years and can get your project completed in a timely manner.

"Great experience. Tammie came out to discuss everything we needed done, made informed suggestions, and provided accurate quote and timeline. Whole process took less than 2 weeks. Tammie supervised work personally and all her subcontractors were professional, skilled, took great attention to detail, and were super nice."

gina H on October 2024


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Triangle Home Repair and Paint Inc
1112 Perkins Dr. Suite 100,
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Triangle Home Repair and Paint Inc
1112 Perkins Dr. Suite 100,
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
918 local quotes requested

Your Trusted Partner for Home Improvement At Triangle Home Repair and Paint, we understand that your home is your sanctuary. That’s why we’re committed to providing top-notch repair and renovation services throughout the Triangle area, including Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. With years of experience, we specialize in offering reliable, high-quality repairs that enhance your home’s beauty, safety, and functionality

"Like we expected,‘professionally and within the budget."

Jan Z on February 2025

Your Trusted Partner for Home Improvement At Triangle Home Repair and Paint, we understand that your home is your sanctuary. That’s why we’re committed to providing top-notch repair and renovation services throughout the Triangle area, including Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. With years of experience, we specialize in offering reliable, high-quality repairs that enhance your home’s beauty, safety, and functionality

"Like we expected,‘professionally and within the budget."

Jan Z on February 2025


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FJM Remodeling
4.86(
7
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Approved Pro
FJM Remodeling
4.86(
7
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
255 local quotes requested

At FJM Remodeling we offer a range of services from painting, Sheetrock, subfloors, decks, siding, etc. no job is too big or too small. We take pride in our work, we treat your home as our own !

"Great, we are so happy with our new covered deck. Francisco and his team were easy to work with and tried to discuss each step along the way so there was no surprises. Work was completed timely and the guys were always so nice and polite. We will be having this team do some other remodeling for us in the future."

Jim D on October 2024

At FJM Remodeling we offer a range of services from painting, Sheetrock, subfloors, decks, siding, etc. no job is too big or too small. We take pride in our work, we treat your home as our own !

"Great, we are so happy with our new covered deck. Francisco and his team were easy to work with and tried to discuss each step along the way so there was no surprises. Work was completed timely and the guys were always so nice and polite. We will be having this team do some other remodeling for us in the future."

Jim D on October 2024

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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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