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Showroom Construction & Design LLC
502 Victory Hwy
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Showroom Construction & Design LLC
502 Victory Hwy
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36 local quotes requested

We offer quality and affordable general construction services. Please give us a call or send us a message about your project.

We offer quality and affordable general construction services. Please give us a call or send us a message about your project.


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GREENSKEEPER
61 Lowes Ln.
4.54(
108
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GREENSKEEPER
61 Lowes Ln.
4.54(
108
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
173 local quotes requested
37 years of experience

Dating back to 1988, Greenskeeper Inc. has been designing and building landscape projects, adding both beauty and value to homeowners and commercial properties. With a degree in agricultural plant and soil science from the University of Rhode Island, President John Ferrucci has the knowledge and experience to handle any size project.

"Superb there craftsmanship in the mason trade speaks values they are very special I am having them do a new project also."

James M on March 2021

Dating back to 1988, Greenskeeper Inc. has been designing and building landscape projects, adding both beauty and value to homeowners and commercial properties. With a degree in agricultural plant and soil science from the University of Rhode Island, President John Ferrucci has the knowledge and experience to handle any size project.

"Superb there craftsmanship in the mason trade speaks values they are very special I am having them do a new project also."

James M on March 2021


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Nelson Landscaping Inc.
Rhode Island
5.00(
8
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Nelson Landscaping Inc.
Rhode Island
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
134 local quotes requested

Nelson Landscaping Inc & Hardscape with more than 15 years of experience fully licensed and insured, Outdoor services and masory work from patios, walkways to retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, firepit, bobcat and excavation work and concrete work. We also offer Landscape Maintenance Spring/Fall yard clean-ups, lawn Installation (Sod or Hydro-seed), Mulch installation loam work, Bed Edgeing, any Fence Installation and small tree removal. Nelson Landscaping also will assist you with snow removal services from plowing and shoveling driveways, parking lots, walkways etc.

"Did an excellent job, quick job and communication, and reasonable price. Would recommend for anyone in need of concrete walkway/stair services."

Thomas S on November 2023

Nelson Landscaping Inc & Hardscape with more than 15 years of experience fully licensed and insured, Outdoor services and masory work from patios, walkways to retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, firepit, bobcat and excavation work and concrete work. We also offer Landscape Maintenance Spring/Fall yard clean-ups, lawn Installation (Sod or Hydro-seed), Mulch installation loam work, Bed Edgeing, any Fence Installation and small tree removal. Nelson Landscaping also will assist you with snow removal services from plowing and shoveling driveways, parking lots, walkways etc.

"Did an excellent job, quick job and communication, and reasonable price. Would recommend for anyone in need of concrete walkway/stair services."

Thomas S on November 2023


Joe's Landscaping
350 Shippee Rd
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Joe's Landscaping
350 Shippee Rd
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
162 local quotes requested

Looking for top-notch service? Look no further than Joe's Landscaping. Contact us today for all your landscaping needs! Additional DBA - Joe's Landscaping, Joe Nunes.

Looking for top-notch service? Look no further than Joe's Landscaping. Contact us today for all your landscaping needs! Additional DBA - Joe's Landscaping, Joe Nunes.


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Long Home Products
300 Myles Standish Blvd
2.65(
20
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Long Home Products
300 Myles Standish Blvd
2.65(
20
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Approved Pro
6456 local quotes requested
80 years of experience

With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door 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!

"Ayden was very kind and insightful. I was happy to meet an incredible worker like that from Long Home."

Alayna L on April 2025

With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door 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!

"Ayden was very kind and insightful. I was happy to meet an incredible worker like that from Long Home."

Alayna L on April 2025


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PROSCAPE LANDSCAPE
PO BOX 0231
3.50(
2
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PROSCAPE LANDSCAPE
PO BOX 0231
3.50(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
844 local quotes requested
30 years of experience

Working for New England properties and people for over 25 years When you choose Proscape you are partnering with a local company that understands the needs of the area. Here at Proscape, we take pride in creating and living in a culture that strives for superior customer service and quality workmanship every day, in everything we do.

"The PROSCAPE representative was very professional when I contacted them about my lawn. They did a site review and provided me with a lawn care program that effective & economical. The representative reviewed the program and explained the program and what each application was for. He was friendly, courteous, informative and honest with me. He also answered my questions knowledgeably and in terms I understood. In a short period of time, I have one of the best looking lawns in my neighborhood. PROSCAPE is an honest & trustworthy company. I would recommend PROSCAPE to everyone."

Don M on August 2024

Working for New England properties and people for over 25 years When you choose Proscape you are partnering with a local company that understands the needs of the area. Here at Proscape, we take pride in creating and living in a culture that strives for superior customer service and quality workmanship every day, in everything we do.

"The PROSCAPE representative was very professional when I contacted them about my lawn. They did a site review and provided me with a lawn care program that effective & economical. The representative reviewed the program and explained the program and what each application was for. He was friendly, courteous, informative and honest with me. He also answered my questions knowledgeably and in terms I understood. In a short period of time, I have one of the best looking lawns in my neighborhood. PROSCAPE is an honest & trustworthy company. I would recommend PROSCAPE to everyone."

Don M on August 2024


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Riera's Construction
620 Broad Street
5.00(
1
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Riera's Construction
620 Broad Street
5.00(
1
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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

We've been renovating homes and businesses in Rhode Island that have changed and inspired the lives of the people who live in them. Along the way, we've forged personal relationships with many of our clients, all of whom have come to trust our company's exceptional craftsmanship, our assured use of advanced materials and technologies, and our philosophy of socially responsible building practices. Our approach to the construction process strongly emphasizes listening and communicating with our clients. We understand how important it is that our clients be kept aware of the progress of our projects, and that the process be as open and honest as possible. Once a project begins, our professional staff will help you at every step of the way. Our work doesn't end until your needs are completely satisfied. Choosing a contractor is a serious undertaking, and we hope that you take a look around at some of our previous projects and learn more about the methods and beliefs that make up the Riera’s Construction experience. If we sound like the right contractor for you, contact us for a free estimate. We look forward to hearing from you.

"Nice work and good job"

Cesarina S on October 2024

We've been renovating homes and businesses in Rhode Island that have changed and inspired the lives of the people who live in them. Along the way, we've forged personal relationships with many of our clients, all of whom have come to trust our company's exceptional craftsmanship, our assured use of advanced materials and technologies, and our philosophy of socially responsible building practices. Our approach to the construction process strongly emphasizes listening and communicating with our clients. We understand how important it is that our clients be kept aware of the progress of our projects, and that the process be as open and honest as possible. Once a project begins, our professional staff will help you at every step of the way. Our work doesn't end until your needs are completely satisfied. Choosing a contractor is a serious undertaking, and we hope that you take a look around at some of our previous projects and learn more about the methods and beliefs that make up the Riera’s Construction experience. If we sound like the right contractor for you, contact us for a free estimate. We look forward to hearing from you.

"Nice work and good job"

Cesarina S on October 2024


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Alpha USA Supplies Corp.
26 Vine St
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Alpha USA Supplies Corp.
26 Vine St
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1009 local quotes requested

With more than 15 years in the market, working in the construction area, we have a good experience in New construction and remodeling, this includes kitchens, bathrooms, floors, decking, painting and more:

With more than 15 years in the market, working in the construction area, we have a good experience in New construction and remodeling, this includes kitchens, bathrooms, floors, decking, painting and more:


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Spring Home Improvement Inc
100 Devonshire Road
5.00(
15
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Approved Pro
Spring Home Improvement Inc
100 Devonshire Road
5.00(
15
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
829 local quotes requested

We are a general construction company specializing in design and build services for home additions, new constructions, and all types of renovations, including kitchen and bathroom remodeling. Our expertise extends to deck construction, whole-home renovations, and basement developments. We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet your unique needs and preferences. Our personalized approach ensures we closely collaborate with you to understand your vision and budget. From design to final construction, we aim to exceed your expectations by delivering exceptional service, outstanding quality work, and professionalism. For more information or to schedule a free estimate, please don't hesitate to contact us!

"Spring Home Improvement completely remodeled out master bathroom: new vanity, sinks, countertop, heated mirrors, light fixtures, tiles floor, freestanding heated blower tub, shower with glass walls and multiple showerheads. They not only did an outstanding job, they were punctional, professional, considerate, and provided excellent consultation and customer service. This was a big job, and they hit a home run in our opinion!"

Michael E on February 2025

We are a general construction company specializing in design and build services for home additions, new constructions, and all types of renovations, including kitchen and bathroom remodeling. Our expertise extends to deck construction, whole-home renovations, and basement developments. We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet your unique needs and preferences. Our personalized approach ensures we closely collaborate with you to understand your vision and budget. From design to final construction, we aim to exceed your expectations by delivering exceptional service, outstanding quality work, and professionalism. For more information or to schedule a free estimate, please don't hesitate to contact us!

"Spring Home Improvement completely remodeled out master bathroom: new vanity, sinks, countertop, heated mirrors, light fixtures, tiles floor, freestanding heated blower tub, shower with glass walls and multiple showerheads. They not only did an outstanding job, they were punctional, professional, considerate, and provided excellent consultation and customer service. This was a big job, and they hit a home run in our opinion!"

Michael E on February 2025


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Nature-Redesigned Landscaping
Warwick
4.66(
86
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Approved Pro
Nature-Redesigned Landscaping
Warwick
4.66(
86
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
451 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

At Nature-Redesigned Landscaping, We believe a successful business starts with Honesty and Integrity, and we exercise both on a daily basis. We like to believe that our customers make us successful because they keep asking us back again and again. We work hard to provide our customers with the highest quality of work and at a fair and competitive price. Your home is a reflection of you, and it's our goal to make sure that you're always beyond satisfied. We understand that your outdoor living spaces are an addition to your home and lifestyle, therefore it's important to us to not only listen to your great ideas, but to also incorporate our tastes and style to create the best possible landscape. We Measure Excellence 'by the yard'

"Working with Joe was a fantastic experience! He was thorough and communicated with us throughout the entire process from the initial estimate through project completion. The results were great! Our backyard has never looked better! I would absolutely recommend working with Joe!"

Wesley V on May 2025

At Nature-Redesigned Landscaping, We believe a successful business starts with Honesty and Integrity, and we exercise both on a daily basis. We like to believe that our customers make us successful because they keep asking us back again and again. We work hard to provide our customers with the highest quality of work and at a fair and competitive price. Your home is a reflection of you, and it's our goal to make sure that you're always beyond satisfied. We understand that your outdoor living spaces are an addition to your home and lifestyle, therefore it's important to us to not only listen to your great ideas, but to also incorporate our tastes and style to create the best possible landscape. We Measure Excellence 'by the yard'

"Working with Joe was a fantastic experience! He was thorough and communicated with us throughout the entire process from the initial estimate through project completion. The results were great! Our backyard has never looked better! I would absolutely recommend working with Joe!"

Wesley V on May 2025

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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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