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Rick's Renovations, Inc.

11901 Carters Valley Ct
4.00(
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Rick's Renovations, Inc.

11901 Carters Valley Ct
4.00(
1
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•Approved Pro
21 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Rick's Renovations, Inc.known for commitment to high-quality residential work, attention to detail, and client satisfaction, serving homeowners in the Chesterfield county area.

" I highly recommend their demolition services! They were incredibly quick to respond, communicated clearly throughout the process, and completed the job in less than a week. They also did an excellent job cleaning up afterward. Very professional and efficient!"

Angela P on January 2025

Rick's Renovations, Inc.known for commitment to high-quality residential work, attention to detail, and client satisfaction, serving homeowners in the Chesterfield county area.

" I highly recommend their demolition services! They were incredibly quick to respond, communicated clearly throughout the process, and completed the job in less than a week. They also did an excellent job cleaning up afterward. Very professional and efficient!"

Angela P on January 2025

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JM Concrete LLC

16401 Happy Hill Road
5.00(
13
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•Approved Pro

JM Concrete LLC

16401 Happy Hill Road
5.00(
13
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to JM Concrete. We are the premier professional home improvement company in Virginia. We offer the highest quality and most attentive customer service. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Whether your project involves minor repairs or series of projects, we are glad to be your number one choice. Please call us today to schedule your appointment!

"Juan and his crew did an amazing job! From start to finish I had no problems! Juan was professional, on time, honest, and extremely knowledgeable! Juan helped with great suggestions after describing my idea to him during the free estimate. He communicated when the rain storms kept delaying my project and didn't try to start the job knowing a bad storm was on the way. He cares more about the final outcome than just getting the job done. Juan and his crew are meticulous! They paid attention to every detail. He pitched my driveway just right! No more puddles and I absolutely love the final outcome! I will definitely use JM Concrete LLC for another project and highly recommend them!"

K S on September 2025

Welcome to JM Concrete. We are the premier professional home improvement company in Virginia. We offer the highest quality and most attentive customer service. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Whether your project involves minor repairs or series of projects, we are glad to be your number one choice. Please call us today to schedule your appointment!

"Juan and his crew did an amazing job! From start to finish I had no problems! Juan was professional, on time, honest, and extremely knowledgeable! Juan helped with great suggestions after describing my idea to him during the free estimate. He communicated when the rain storms kept delaying my project and didn't try to start the job knowing a bad storm was on the way. He cares more about the final outcome than just getting the job done. Juan and his crew are meticulous! They paid attention to every detail. He pitched my driveway just right! No more puddles and I absolutely love the final outcome! I will definitely use JM Concrete LLC for another project and highly recommend them!"

K S on September 2025

Astor Contractors, LLC

10138 Elliston Court
4.82(
11
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•Approved Pro

Astor Contractors, LLC

10138 Elliston Court
4.82(
11
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 years of experience

Astor Contractors, LLC, is a family business, founded in 2003. We strive for the best work, maintaining competitive prices on the market. We have over 20 years of experience in site work and construction.

"Contractor was very knowledgeable. Communication only by email. Did not provide card or phone contact information; however he usually responded daily to email contact."

Gale G on January 2013

Astor Contractors, LLC, is a family business, founded in 2003. We strive for the best work, maintaining competitive prices on the market. We have over 20 years of experience in site work and construction.

"Contractor was very knowledgeable. Communication only by email. Did not provide card or phone contact information; however he usually responded daily to email contact."

Gale G on January 2013

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F&M Group VA Chesterfield 514120 Inc.

12750 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY UNIT 315
5.00(
7
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F&M Group VA Chesterfield 514120 Inc.

12750 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY UNIT 315
5.00(
7
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•Approved Pro
29 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

We Charge $498 to Provide All Estimates For All Services Needing To Be Completed, and once paid in full by a credit link then a credit will be provided towards the completed service amount. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Michael and his team were great. The process was straight forward without a hard sale. Michael answered all of my questions, and he communicated clearly and proactively, keeping me informed as the project moved along. He was exceptionally responsive to questions and issues that arose. The crew did a great job. If you are looking to have a roof redone, please consider F&M Group. I would use them again. "

David C on October 2025

We Charge $498 to Provide All Estimates For All Services Needing To Be Completed, and once paid in full by a credit link then a credit will be provided towards the completed service amount. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Michael and his team were great. The process was straight forward without a hard sale. Michael answered all of my questions, and he communicated clearly and proactively, keeping me informed as the project moved along. He was exceptionally responsive to questions and issues that arose. The crew did a great job. If you are looking to have a roof redone, please consider F&M Group. I would use them again. "

David C on October 2025

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BossHogg Industries

1919 Puddledock Road
4.89(
52
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BossHogg Industries

1919 Puddledock Road
4.89(
52
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
15 local quotes requested
9 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer demolition and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Bosshogg did a great job demolishing my 12x20 shed that had been hit by a tree. They finished the job and cleaned up the site quickly! Would highly recommend! Thanks "

Wayne S on September 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer demolition and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Bosshogg did a great job demolishing my 12x20 shed that had been hit by a tree. They finished the job and cleaned up the site quickly! Would highly recommend! Thanks "

Wayne S on September 2025

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Coastal Landscape Construction LLC

3038 Davis Mill Rd
4.83(
6
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•Approved Pro

Coastal Landscape Construction LLC

3038 Davis Mill Rd
4.83(
6
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
11 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

As a proud Virginia Tech graduate with a degree in Turfgrass Science, I have channeled my expertise and passion into owning Coastal Landscape Construction. My background in turf management and landscape design fuels my dedication to creating exceptional outdoor spaces. I am committed to blending innovative techniques with sustainable practices to enhance every project and contribute to the beauty of our environment.

"Bobby did a great job. We hired him for French drain in our backyard. It was a good experience working with him."

Varsha B on April 2025

As a proud Virginia Tech graduate with a degree in Turfgrass Science, I have channeled my expertise and passion into owning Coastal Landscape Construction. My background in turf management and landscape design fuels my dedication to creating exceptional outdoor spaces. I am committed to blending innovative techniques with sustainable practices to enhance every project and contribute to the beauty of our environment.

"Bobby did a great job. We hired him for French drain in our backyard. It was a good experience working with him."

Varsha B on April 2025

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Gipp Solutions, LLC

8401 Mayland Dr, Suite A
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Gipp Solutions, LLC

8401 Mayland Dr, Suite A
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•Approved Pro
23 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Gipp Solutions LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Gipp Solutions LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

FAQs for demolition projects in Richmond, VA

To determine if a wall is load-bearing, start by checking your home’s original plans or asking a structural engineer. Exterior walls always carry weight, but interior ones only do if they sit over a beam or run perpendicular to floor joists. If a wall lines up with posts in the basement or falls directly under the roof ridge, assume it’s load-bearing and call a professional before attempting to remove it with a sledgehammer.

Calculating the wall load and sizing the beam must be performed by experts to ensure structural safety. You need a structural engineer to evaluate all load aspects and determine the proper beam dimensions. A professional engineer performs precise calculations and advises on any necessary enhancements, such as larger footings for support. An inspector then verifies that the revised structure meets all safety and code regulations before the finishing work begins.

Hiring a structural engineer is essential for ensuring your home remains structurally sound during any major renovation. Their responsibility is to deliver expert assessments and design recommendations for load-bearing modifications. The average cost to hire a structural engineer is $500, with rates ranging from $350 to $800. Consulting a licensed, experienced engineer guarantees that every structural project, whether constructing a new home or remodeling an existing one, is completed safely and efficiently.

Almost all load-bearing wall removals require a permit as they support everything above it, and building departments want proof that the new beam can handle the weight. Pulling a permit triggers plan review and inspections that confirm the work meets local code and safety standards. Skipping this step can lead to fines or being forced to rebuild later, so have your contractor pull the permit before work starts.

Removing a load-bearing wall to create an entrance for a carport or covered patio is a task that comes with defined cost implications. This modification requires extra structural adjustments to ensure safety and proper integration with the adjoining space. When you convert a wall into an entryway, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. The additional work required for this conversion reinforces the home’s integrity and ensures compliance with applicable building codes.

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