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ShedMovers
4.8(
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Serving Orlando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The whole experience was Great! 
My wife and I had looked all over.. from Orlando to Melbourne and Daytona to find a shed at the right price but yet one we thought was well built.  A contractor friend of mine had helped me build a shed that was already in my yard, but we needed another and I didn't want to spend quite as much money as the first time.  It is a very well built shed.. but this time we just wanted someone else to do all the work.
No matter where we looked in our price range (around $2000) we couldn't find anything that looked like it really would hold up to the wind strength advertised and they all had gaps where you could see the light come in and on and on.
We were almost ready to give up and not even buy a shed when a relative mentioned ShedMovers and what great sheds they had.
My wife I had were absolutely floored at the quality of these sheds... they were built better than the one I'd built!  And when we started asking questions we kept getting the same answer... it's included in the price.. . electricy pre wired., delivery.. installation ..  all included in the price.  
When we checked the price, the shed we'd chosen was about $200 more than all the other sheds we'd looked at.. but the quality of the shed was 10 times better.  Plus, after we'd added on all the things we'd need to do to another shed and didn't have to do with this one... we would have spent a lot more than $200..and had a junkier shed. 
Shed Movers wouldn't take a dime till they had built our shed, delivered it and installed it..  These people are great and they have the best product I have ever seen or heard of in Sheds.
Professional, knowledgeable, and a fantastic product and a very good price.  We highly recommend Shed Movers and can't give them a high enough rating.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JGB Renovations
4.8(
204
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Serving Orlando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had the pleasure of working with David to remodel my build up garage back to a garage. His hard work, attention to detail, and professionalism was refreshing to see in a contractor is South Florida and the pricing was more than fair. I have dealt with a lot of contractors in the past to mixed reviews but I am sure that I will we working with David and JGB in the future."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Bradford Interiors
4.6(
64
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Serving Orlando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Credit card accepted

"We enjoyed working with Bradford Interiors on this remodel for our home. Charles was able to take our vision for the mother in law unit and make it into reality. We are very pleased with the outcome."
The Gignacs selected both white Shaker cabinets with quartz and premium stone for the the gray cabinet island that I put together using 
stock Cabinetry and 2 by 4 framework. Electrical wiring had been pre routed through the floor prior to tile installation.
Typical kitchen package including white Shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, full-height backsplash and accent lighting
Freeform Island design with custom made panels to match cabinet doors, greige flat panel cabinets w/ 3cm quartz counter tops , full ht. tile backsplash , accent lighting
Here you can see the refrigerator built into the pantry closet and see how the accent lighting works in creating atmosphere
Double-wide, single Bowl undermount stainless sink.

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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Total Home Roofing
4.5(
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Serving Orlando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Greg Luebbe and Total Home Roofing. We loved our neighbor's new roof and inquired with her to find out who did the work. She said Total Home Roofing did two of her three daycare buildings. She said Greg Luebbe was her salesman. Greg came over to the house and was very nice and helpful. He not only gave us a thorough presentation, and a great price, he got up on our steep roof and tarped over the missing shingles to prevent leaking until they could install the roof. The roof was installed exactly one week after he sold us. My husband and I are very pleased with the whole experience!"
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Mike Harper's AC and A Picture Perfect Kitchen and Bath
4.9(
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Serving Orlando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

"Great ! Very friendly and on time for inspection and gave estimate on the spot! Offered in-house financing. Experienced and knowledgeable. Did not try to sell or add on unnecessary things. Recommend highly!"
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Chase Construction Inc of Orlando
5.0(
7
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Serving Orlando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

"Dealt with may construction projects over the years. They usually go off the rails because they don't get enough supervision, Dan was there "daily" and yep he caught things before they got going in the wrong direction and saved me what could have been thousands in re-do and oceans of delays. If you're doing a larger remodel like mine or an entire house, JUST HAVE DAN DO IT. Hope that was clear, a honest, no bull, there on the job till the last paint on the wall is drying guy."
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City Livin Scapes LLC
5.0(
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Serving Orlando, FL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our Services:\n\n-Custom Kitchens, Back splashes, Tile/Marble, Custom Bathrooms, Vinyl, Hardwood, Bamboo, Travertine, Pavers, Vinyl fences, Wood fences, Custom pools,Painting, Baseboard, Crown molding, Custom fireplaces, We also offer landscaping design, Irrigation, Sod install, Tree removal, Tree trimming, Palm trimming \n\n\n\nCity Livin' Scapes LLC has become a reputable and well-known Remodel service. Our team is up for every job, managing projects with the skill and experience our clients have come to expect. We want our customer to be satisfied with our work, which is why we provide open communication channels throughout the duration of each project.\n

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Pool bath remodel
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Pool bath remodel
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Native Building Services & Roofing
4.7(
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Serving Orlando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Native Building Services and Roofing. Charlie Grindrod, the owner of the company, is very dedicated to making his customers happy. Because we had to wait for many months for our concrete roof tiles to be delivered (partly due to Covid and partly due to the fact that the tile manufacturer changed hands while we were waiting for our tile), Charlie arranged to have a member of his crew perform a temporary fix of the roof leaks over our fireplace. When the tile removal led to a rip in our screen, Charlie promptly sent someone out to replace the screen. At every step of the way, whenever a glitch would occur, Charlie managed to get the problem resolved in a very customer-friendly manner. Since glitches seem inevitable with home projects, the fact that Charlie looks after his customers leads me to give this company the highest possible five-star rating."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Forza Contractors
4.8(
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Serving Orlando, FL and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Forza Contractors Corp., is established as the #1 company for high quality work and excellent customer service in the Central Florida area. Whether it's a new installation, or repair, the crew at Forza Contractors Corp. will leave you with a smile when the job is done. Our dedicated employees are highly trained professionals with years of experience and we're ready to take on any project and deliver results you'll be proud of. We know it takes more than just materials, tools, and skill to deliver outstanding results; that's why we are committed to unsurpassed customer service.\n**At this time we do NOT service Attic/Roof Fans***

Removed recess light and install new support box rated for chandelier
New light
Damage old FPE electrical panel
New chandelier
Fixture installed and working properly

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FAQs for shelter or outbuilding building service projects in Orlando, FL

A bomb shelter is an abode built to withstand disaster. Bomb shelters may refer to a space or bunker that can protect inhabitants through a hypothetical nuclear attack, apocalypse, or any other massive crisis. People usually build bomb shelters underground and stock them to live there a few days to a month at a time. Doomsday bunkers accommodate long-term living rather than just through a short crisis.

Builders construct bomb shelters with reinforced steel, box culvert, concrete, or other durable materials (but many professionals do not recommend shipping containers, as they’re not designed to live underground. If building underground, you’ll first have to excavate land before building the actual structure. You’ll have to implement air and water filtration systems, septic systems, and power supply.

It takes a lot of experience to safely and legally construct a bomb shelter, not to mention make sure it’s fit to live in for extended periods of time. It’s best to talk to a residential structural engineer near you for proper guidance.

The current standard filtration systems require filtering both air and water. For air, you’ll want an NBC filter system, which both domestic and international producers make. NBC stands for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical, which filters out all three. If you’re only building your shelter for natural disasters, chemical attacks, and biological attacks, you may opt for the less expensive HEPA filter system. 

Water filtration requires the same level of care. You’ll likely want to have a large water storage capacity to survive short-term disasters. For long-term living, you’ll want to have a water filtration system.

Rising S bunker prices depend on the size, ranging anywhere from $20,000 to $9 million. Their least expensive model is 96 square feet while their most expensive model has a gym, swimming pool, hot tub, and bowling alley.

  • Mini: $45,500

  • Standard Bomb Shelter: $67,500–$109,500

  • Silver Leaf: $140,000–$182,500

  • Admiral: $180,000–$500,000

  • Xtreme: $450,000–$780,000

  • Xtreme Bunker Complex: $840,000–$1,830,000

  • Luxury Series: $3,800,000–$9,600,000

You almost always need a permit to build a bunker on land with any type of public utilities running through it. You’ll want to check with your local building code enforcement agency to see if this is the case for your area. 

Because you’re building a structural component that often requires electricity, water, and sewage services, you’ll need to apply for permits to attach these utilities to your new property. However, off-grid-only units in rural areas may not need all or any of the permitting you’d normally find in more urban settings.

To survive a nuclear blast, you’ll need to have your bunker at least three feet underground. However, it’s usually advisable to put it further underground. To survive a close strike, you’ll want to have the bunker at least 10 feet down and with five-foot thick reinforced concrete. However, knowing exactly how deep to build depends on the size of the blast you’re trying to avoid. Most bunkers don’t need to be more than 5 feet below the ground. 

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