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Avatar for Clay A Behrnes Masonry LLC

Clay A Behrnes Masonry LLC

40524 Fox Run Dr
5.00(
6
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•Approved Pro

Clay A Behrnes Masonry LLC

40524 Fox Run Dr
5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
93 local quotes requested

We've been family owned and operated since 1952. Our commitment is provide quality work and our moto is provide same quality of work we would do for our own personal homes. All types masonry, fireplaces, brick, blocks, stone, sidewalks, planters, and veneer. We specialize in an outdoor kitchens, hardscaping, patios, and sidewalks. I have over 40 years Experience call today for a free estimate!

"Fantastic. He is a master brick craftsman and professional from start to finish of the project. He did a large backyard patio of recycled brick and some stone tile for us a year ago. A year later – we love it."

SHURNA D on November 2020

We've been family owned and operated since 1952. Our commitment is provide quality work and our moto is provide same quality of work we would do for our own personal homes. All types masonry, fireplaces, brick, blocks, stone, sidewalks, planters, and veneer. We specialize in an outdoor kitchens, hardscaping, patios, and sidewalks. I have over 40 years Experience call today for a free estimate!

"Fantastic. He is a master brick craftsman and professional from start to finish of the project. He did a large backyard patio of recycled brick and some stone tile for us a year ago. A year later – we love it."

SHURNA D on November 2020

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Escobar Remodeling llc

2575 Gardere Lane
5.00(
4
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•Approved Pro

Escobar Remodeling llc

2575 Gardere Lane
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

Hello, my name is Javier Escobar, owner of a company dedicated and committed to special and detailed work in the construction area, from framing to painting, additions, patios, fireplaces, outdoor kitchens.

"Did a great job, came on time/when he said he would. Very professional, quality work done right the first time. Cleaned up the work areas. Would 100% hire again."

John M on September 2024

Hello, my name is Javier Escobar, owner of a company dedicated and committed to special and detailed work in the construction area, from framing to painting, additions, patios, fireplaces, outdoor kitchens.

"Did a great job, came on time/when he said he would. Very professional, quality work done right the first time. Cleaned up the work areas. Would 100% hire again."

John M on September 2024

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A & R Elite Demolition & Renovation LLC

7847 Baringer Rd
4.95(
41
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•Approved Pro

A & R Elite Demolition & Renovation LLC

7847 Baringer Rd
4.95(
41
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
489 local quotes requested

Licensed and insured contractor providing a full menu of interior and exterior remodeling services for over 15 years. A&R offers a full range of exterior and interior services to beautify your home, including interior and exterior painting, flooring, carpentry, painting, additions, concrete, roofing, patio enclosures, electrical, plumbing, kitchen and bathroom, siding, popcorn removal, A/C instalation, doors, and so much more! we are a full service demolition and remodeling company providing a full menu of interior and exterior remodeling services, including painting, flooring, carpentry, and so much more!

"A&R did a fantastic job fixing my home after a plumbing situation flooded part of my house. Not only that, but Alvin went above and beyond in helping me deal with the insurance claim. His estimate was extremely precise and he went out of his way to make sure I was fairly reimbursed from the insurance company. I was very happy with the quality of the work that was done. Any concerns I had were addressed promptly. I highly recommend this company."

SARAH V on September 2025

Licensed and insured contractor providing a full menu of interior and exterior remodeling services for over 15 years. A&R offers a full range of exterior and interior services to beautify your home, including interior and exterior painting, flooring, carpentry, painting, additions, concrete, roofing, patio enclosures, electrical, plumbing, kitchen and bathroom, siding, popcorn removal, A/C instalation, doors, and so much more! we are a full service demolition and remodeling company providing a full menu of interior and exterior remodeling services, including painting, flooring, carpentry, and so much more!

"A&R did a fantastic job fixing my home after a plumbing situation flooded part of my house. Not only that, but Alvin went above and beyond in helping me deal with the insurance claim. His estimate was extremely precise and he went out of his way to make sure I was fairly reimbursed from the insurance company. I was very happy with the quality of the work that was done. Any concerns I had were addressed promptly. I highly recommend this company."

SARAH V on September 2025

Haven Outdoor Living

403 Maxine Dr
5.00(
5
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Haven Outdoor Living

403 Maxine Dr
5.00(
5
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

At Haven Outdoor Living, we build outdoor spaces you will love! We service Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas. We can design and build you backyard privacy, landscaping, hardscaping, outdoor kitchens, and more. Contact us today to get a quote!

"The technicians were fast and furious. They were very great communicators because they let me know what they were doing every step of the way. I didn't expect them to finish so fast with the project. Mr. Tyler was the professional that I expected him to be as well. He kept me informed of everything going on with this fencing with gate included. I will most definitely call on them again."

Gail N on July 2022

At Haven Outdoor Living, we build outdoor spaces you will love! We service Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas. We can design and build you backyard privacy, landscaping, hardscaping, outdoor kitchens, and more. Contact us today to get a quote!

"The technicians were fast and furious. They were very great communicators because they let me know what they were doing every step of the way. I didn't expect them to finish so fast with the project. Mr. Tyler was the professional that I expected him to be as well. He kept me informed of everything going on with this fencing with gate included. I will most definitely call on them again."

Gail N on July 2022

Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.84(
920
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

Amelia Fine Construction

3115 Old Forge Dr
No reviews

Amelia Fine Construction

3115 Old Forge Dr
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Specializing in renovations and new build in commercial and residential construction. Give us a call for a free estimate.

Specializing in renovations and new build in commercial and residential construction. Give us a call for a free estimate.

Dee

1018 Jason Dr
No reviews

Dee

1018 Jason Dr
No reviews

We are a brick Laying and remodeling company with the best artist in brick laying and carpenters in Louisiana!!!

We are a brick Laying and remodeling company with the best artist in brick laying and carpenters in Louisiana!!!

Color Your Carpet

9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
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Color Your Carpet

9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
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Customers say: Quick response
37 years of experience

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Omni Enterprises of Louisiana LLC

4845 Jamestown Ave
No reviews

Omni Enterprises of Louisiana LLC

4845 Jamestown Ave
No reviews
25 years of experience

We have 12 years of construction experience, specializing in new construction, home renovation and commercial construction. The scopes we cover range from concrete foundation, framing, roofing, masonry, stucco, wood trim, drywall and flooring.

We have 12 years of construction experience, specializing in new construction, home renovation and commercial construction. The scopes we cover range from concrete foundation, framing, roofing, masonry, stucco, wood trim, drywall and flooring.

Threshing Floor Pro Cleaners LLC

Unknown
No reviews

Threshing Floor Pro Cleaners LLC

Unknown
No reviews
9 years of experience

We are Locally Family Owned and Operated in Baton Rouge servicing all of Louisiana. We are Licensed, Certified and Insured ready to Clean your Floors inside and outside.

We are Locally Family Owned and Operated in Baton Rouge servicing all of Louisiana. We are Licensed, Certified and Insured ready to Clean your Floors inside and outside.

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Port Allen, LA

For many homeowners, building up is worth the expense because it provides the extra bedrooms or living areas that can’t be accommodated within the existing footprint. A larger, updated home often commands a higher resale price, recouping a sizable share of the project cost while allowing you to stay in the neighborhood you love. Run the numbers with a real estate agent and contractor to ensure the expected return and day-to-day benefits align with your goals.

Whether it makes more sense to build up or out depends on your lot, budget, and local code. Building up preserves yard space and involves less foundation work, but you may need to vacate the home during construction. Building out avoids staircases and can proceed while you stay put; however, it encroaches on the yard and may face setback limits. Compare both options with your contractor before making a decision.

A structural engineer will first inspect the existing foundation for cracks, footings, and load capacity. Depending on the findings, the crew may pour new concrete footings, install steel or concrete piers, add reinforced beams, or tie additional rebar into the slab. These upgrades redistribute the weight of the new floor and bring the structure up to code. Your contractor will outline the specific reinforcement plan and timeline once the engineering report is complete.

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