We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions, Roofing, and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions, Roofing, and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
Bittersweet Co was founded by husband and wife team, Robb and Kassandra Bittner. BittnerSweet, LLC exists to help make Greater Orlando more beautiful and our clients lives more fulfilled through brilliant living spaces. Our goal is to create an amazing journey for our clients Pre, During, and Post Project. We are committed to using quality and energy efficient materials and place a high value on our relationships with our suppliers and subcontractors.
"Great customer service from begging to end. Quality team with quality work. I worked with another contractor earlier last year and the experience is night and day. Definitely plan to work with Robb and his team with future projects."
Jennifer S on August 2024
Bittersweet Co was founded by husband and wife team, Robb and Kassandra Bittner. BittnerSweet, LLC exists to help make Greater Orlando more beautiful and our clients lives more fulfilled through brilliant living spaces. Our goal is to create an amazing journey for our clients Pre, During, and Post Project. We are committed to using quality and energy efficient materials and place a high value on our relationships with our suppliers and subcontractors.
"Great customer service from begging to end. Quality team with quality work. I worked with another contractor earlier last year and the experience is night and day. Definitely plan to work with Robb and his team with future projects."
Jennifer S on August 2024
General American Services is a family owned and operated business that offers top-notch quality, service, dependability, and integrity that are unmatched. Specializing in kitchen renovations, bathroom renovations, and flooring installation. Additionally, we provide other services such as permitting , interior designs , interior & exterior painting, drywall, texture, and interior & exterior door installation. We are your go-to interior renovation contractor, fully licensed and insured. Contact us at 386-216-0776. Family-owned and operated for over 20 years. Experience the difference with LEVELS ABOVE generalamericanservices.com Reviews on homeadvisor / Angie's
"Wonderful! Meticulous work, professional and fair. We will hire Richard & Nick for all future needs."
Christine S on April 2025
General American Services is a family owned and operated business that offers top-notch quality, service, dependability, and integrity that are unmatched. Specializing in kitchen renovations, bathroom renovations, and flooring installation. Additionally, we provide other services such as permitting , interior designs , interior & exterior painting, drywall, texture, and interior & exterior door installation. We are your go-to interior renovation contractor, fully licensed and insured. Contact us at 386-216-0776. Family-owned and operated for over 20 years. Experience the difference with LEVELS ABOVE generalamericanservices.com Reviews on homeadvisor / Angie's
"Wonderful! Meticulous work, professional and fair. We will hire Richard & Nick for all future needs."
Christine S on April 2025
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom redesigns and remodels, and full house restoration. Our kitchen and bathroom designers will help you redesign your home with full detailed drawings and estimates. We are a design and build company with over 30 years of experience that handles every phase of your remodeling project from building permits to the very last coat of paint. We are fully state licensed and insured construction company and have a complete reference listing. Our professional team provides a more streamlined process that translates into faster completion times and an enhanced communication process between you and our team to make sure everything is right the first time. Kevin Morrison has dedicated his career to making the dreams of others come to reality. He personally manages each project from beginning to end. That includes our first meeting, the estimate, the contract, architectural designs if needed and lastly, building the project. There are no stand around supervisors to drive up the cost of the project at South Shore Construction Services.
"10 word minimum. We recently did a complete remodel of our 3000 sq ft home and South Shore Construction did a fantastic job! This remodel involved blowing out walls,, creating an arch entrance, and moving the kitchen foot print as well as painting, flooring, electrical etc. Kevin our GC was very detailed and communicated well with us throughout the entire process! When a few hiccups happened along the way Kevin was quick to fix and resolve the issue. All the work was done at a very professional level. Go ahead and call South Shore! You won’t be disappointed!"
Lourinda C on September 2024
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom redesigns and remodels, and full house restoration. Our kitchen and bathroom designers will help you redesign your home with full detailed drawings and estimates. We are a design and build company with over 30 years of experience that handles every phase of your remodeling project from building permits to the very last coat of paint. We are fully state licensed and insured construction company and have a complete reference listing. Our professional team provides a more streamlined process that translates into faster completion times and an enhanced communication process between you and our team to make sure everything is right the first time. Kevin Morrison has dedicated his career to making the dreams of others come to reality. He personally manages each project from beginning to end. That includes our first meeting, the estimate, the contract, architectural designs if needed and lastly, building the project. There are no stand around supervisors to drive up the cost of the project at South Shore Construction Services.
"10 word minimum. We recently did a complete remodel of our 3000 sq ft home and South Shore Construction did a fantastic job! This remodel involved blowing out walls,, creating an arch entrance, and moving the kitchen foot print as well as painting, flooring, electrical etc. Kevin our GC was very detailed and communicated well with us throughout the entire process! When a few hiccups happened along the way Kevin was quick to fix and resolve the issue. All the work was done at a very professional level. Go ahead and call South Shore! You won’t be disappointed!"
Lourinda C on September 2024
Welcome to Central Florida's largest showroom of its kind. We encourage our clients to come and see all of the Superior options that are available to them when they chose to make Superior Aluminum
"Superior Aluminum did an outstanding job. Very highly recommended. I required a screened-in back patio enclosure and a screen door for the front on the house. Process went very smoothly. Installers Hans and Neo did an outstanding job. Materials were top-notch"
Brian R on November 2024
Welcome to Central Florida's largest showroom of its kind. We encourage our clients to come and see all of the Superior options that are available to them when they chose to make Superior Aluminum
"Superior Aluminum did an outstanding job. Very highly recommended. I required a screened-in back patio enclosure and a screen door for the front on the house. Process went very smoothly. Installers Hans and Neo did an outstanding job. Materials were top-notch"
Brian R on November 2024
We have been designing kitchens, baths, closets and other home remodeling projects since 1977 in Central Florida! We have seven showrooms to serve you - Longwood, Winter Park, Windermere, Palm Harbor, Sarasota, Melbourne and Tampa. Our award winning team can help you get the home of your dreams on budget and on time...without the stress!
"I decided it was time to re-do my old, outdated, ugly master bathroom. I initially thought I would try to save money and hire a DIY/one-man fixer upper, but soon realized that was taking up too much of my time and I could never find anyone dependable. I did some research and found S&W Kitchens (Longwood showroom). I liked that they were family owned and had been around for a long time. My first encounter was with Amy who would be my design lead. Our first meeting was to talk about the whole process of what and how working with S&W Kitchens would entail. She was very thorough and made things very easy to understand. Once we got through that stage, meetings were set up discuss my vision of what the bathroom would look like. I did have several photos and a concept of what I was wanting to do which did help in that process, as well as helpful suggestions from Amy. Once everything was decided, Amy did a fantastic job in every aspect of putting together the materials that were needed to begin the job and following through to completion. My next point of contact was with Adam who was the construction supervisor. He arranged and scheduled the various trade subcontractors and always kept in touch with me on who would be showing up and when. If I had any issues during the renovation Adam was there to answer any questions, fix any problems, and make sure I was pleased with how things were going. I now have a beautiful bathroom and I couldn’t be more happy. S&W does it ALL and I would highly recommend their company for any of your renovation needs. Anne R. 5/20/25"
Anne R on May 2025
We have been designing kitchens, baths, closets and other home remodeling projects since 1977 in Central Florida! We have seven showrooms to serve you - Longwood, Winter Park, Windermere, Palm Harbor, Sarasota, Melbourne and Tampa. Our award winning team can help you get the home of your dreams on budget and on time...without the stress!
"I decided it was time to re-do my old, outdated, ugly master bathroom. I initially thought I would try to save money and hire a DIY/one-man fixer upper, but soon realized that was taking up too much of my time and I could never find anyone dependable. I did some research and found S&W Kitchens (Longwood showroom). I liked that they were family owned and had been around for a long time. My first encounter was with Amy who would be my design lead. Our first meeting was to talk about the whole process of what and how working with S&W Kitchens would entail. She was very thorough and made things very easy to understand. Once we got through that stage, meetings were set up discuss my vision of what the bathroom would look like. I did have several photos and a concept of what I was wanting to do which did help in that process, as well as helpful suggestions from Amy. Once everything was decided, Amy did a fantastic job in every aspect of putting together the materials that were needed to begin the job and following through to completion. My next point of contact was with Adam who was the construction supervisor. He arranged and scheduled the various trade subcontractors and always kept in touch with me on who would be showing up and when. If I had any issues during the renovation Adam was there to answer any questions, fix any problems, and make sure I was pleased with how things were going. I now have a beautiful bathroom and I couldn’t be more happy. S&W does it ALL and I would highly recommend their company for any of your renovation needs. Anne R. 5/20/25"
Anne R on May 2025
Discover why A+ Granite & Marble Works Inc. is the premier choice for stone countertops and cabinetry in Central Florida. We also have different lines of modular cabinetry that we can provide. As a trusted family business, our exceptional craftsmanship and decades of experience shine through in every project. Don't just take our word for it—check out our glowing reviews!
"Outstanding Job"
David L on December 2024
Discover why A+ Granite & Marble Works Inc. is the premier choice for stone countertops and cabinetry in Central Florida. We also have different lines of modular cabinetry that we can provide. As a trusted family business, our exceptional craftsmanship and decades of experience shine through in every project. Don't just take our word for it—check out our glowing reviews!
"Outstanding Job"
David L on December 2024
Welcome to Rtistic Creation, a full-service specialty construction company offering a wide range of Traditional or customizable designs and services to fit all our client's needs. Our goal is to create the greatest and uttermost experience for our clients. That's why all our projects are constructed with an attentive ear and built with a team that cares; "share your vision and we will make it reality". Our success stems from us having a passion for what we do and our commitment to uphold the highest standards of excellence for every project we’re involved in. We follow all codes and bylaws and never take any shortcuts. Our team has a combined 35 years of combined experience in the theming industry. And have worked at more than 50% of all theme parks, zoos and aquarium in America. Over the years I've learned that smaller budget projects are often overlooked and as such I've established this business to focus primarily on those projects.
"I can honestly say Harvel and his crew are very hard workers and deliver as promised. Amazing in these days to find such quality work, dependable, reliable and eager to please the homeowner."
Donna O on March 2025
Welcome to Rtistic Creation, a full-service specialty construction company offering a wide range of Traditional or customizable designs and services to fit all our client's needs. Our goal is to create the greatest and uttermost experience for our clients. That's why all our projects are constructed with an attentive ear and built with a team that cares; "share your vision and we will make it reality". Our success stems from us having a passion for what we do and our commitment to uphold the highest standards of excellence for every project we’re involved in. We follow all codes and bylaws and never take any shortcuts. Our team has a combined 35 years of combined experience in the theming industry. And have worked at more than 50% of all theme parks, zoos and aquarium in America. Over the years I've learned that smaller budget projects are often overlooked and as such I've established this business to focus primarily on those projects.
"I can honestly say Harvel and his crew are very hard workers and deliver as promised. Amazing in these days to find such quality work, dependable, reliable and eager to please the homeowner."
Donna O on March 2025
Remodeling business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Buen trabajo y responsables"
Chicharooo H on September 2024
Remodeling business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Buen trabajo y responsables"
Chicharooo H on September 2024
Pro Edge Cabinetry, where we transform houses into dream homes, one kitchen at a time. As a small, family-owned business, we take pride in delivering personalized service and attention to detail. Our team of skilled craftsmen combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create beautiful, functional kitchen spaces tailored to our clients' needs and preferences. From concept to completion, we're dedicated to exceeding expectations and turning visions into reality." 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!
"We are thrilled with the work on both projects—especially the kitchen. The value added to our home is phenomenal. The company delivered on every request! Very flexible and personable."
Mike P on May 2024
Pro Edge Cabinetry, where we transform houses into dream homes, one kitchen at a time. As a small, family-owned business, we take pride in delivering personalized service and attention to detail. Our team of skilled craftsmen combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create beautiful, functional kitchen spaces tailored to our clients' needs and preferences. From concept to completion, we're dedicated to exceeding expectations and turning visions into reality." 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!
"We are thrilled with the work on both projects—especially the kitchen. The value added to our home is phenomenal. The company delivered on every request! Very flexible and personable."
Mike P on May 2024
Detached structures generally require more investment than interior conversions due to additional foundation work, independent utility connections, and exterior construction requirements. These standalone offices typically align with addition costs, ranging from $80 to $300 per square foot depending on design complexity and finish quality. Consider additional expenses for separate heating/cooling systems, insulation requirements, and potential zoning restrictions when planning a detached workspace.
Most jurisdictions require permits for structural modifications, electrical work, plumbing installations, and HVAC alterations. Requirements vary significantly between municipalities, making consultation with local building authorities essential before beginning work. Proceeding without proper permits can result in financial penalties, construction delays, or requirements to remove non-compliant installations, potentially increasing your overall project cost substantially.
Converting existing space is typically more economical, with costs ranging from $50 to $200 per square foot compared to $80 to $300 per square foot for new additions. Room conversions avoid expenses associated with foundations, exterior walls, roofing, and additional utility connections. Your decision should consider not only immediate costs but also how repurposing existing space might affect your home's overall functionality and value proposition.
Room conversions typically require between two and six weeks, depending on the extent of modifications. Building an addition generally takes three to four months from initial planning through final inspection. Your project timeline depends on permit processing, contractor availability, material delivery schedules, and any unforeseen complications discovered during construction. Weather conditions and seasonal factors may also influence completion timelines, particularly for exterior construction phases.
Home office expenses related to business activities may qualify for tax deductions, though specific eligibility requirements apply. You'll need to maintain thorough documentation of expenses and use the space exclusively for business purposes to qualify for most deductions. Tax benefits vary based on employment status, space utilization, and current tax regulations. Consulting a qualified tax professional before making renovation decisions can help you understand potential financial advantages specific to your situation.