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Faux Wood Beams
New to Angi

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Faux wood beams and other architectural accents for home improvement. Lightweight, durable and sustainable alternatives to natural material that are easy to install and available to be shipped to your home or project site anywhere.

A PERFECT PAINTER & WALLPAPER
4.5(
2
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In business since 2000

Free estimates

We are a mid sized company, providing services to New York residential and commercial customers.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
VJP Construction Inc
New to Angi

Free estimates

Warranties offered

lally acoustical consulting llc
New to Angi

In business since 2008

At lally acoustical consulting, we provide creative, informed, and practical acoustical solutions for design professionals as well as troubleshooting services for noise and vibration problems. lally acoustical consulting is a woman owned business and is an Approved Noise Consultant with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP).

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M4 Interiors
New to Angi

In business since 2014

Free estimates

M4 Interior is New York based multi-disciplinary interior architecture and design studio specializing in residential and commercial renovation planning, design and project management. Our design process is focused on attention to detail, consistency of style and timeless finish and material choices that create a vibe of luxury and elegance. We handle projects with passion and a fair amount of planning to leave no room for mistakes. Over the years we have built a strong team of professionals dedicated to delivering the highest standard of services and product offerings, in order to make sure your investment is one of the best you have ever made.

AZIM CONTRACTOR INC.
New to Angi

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Founded in 1998, Azim Contractor Inc. is a small special trade contractor in Brooklyn, New York. It has approximately 4 full time employees and plenty of Skilled Craftsman worker who are experts in areas such as Carpentry, Brownstone, Molding, Cement Work, Stucco, Roofing, Painting, etc.

ALL RENOVATION
4.0(
4
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In business since 2005

Free estimates

ADDITIONAL EMAIL ADDRESS: ALLRENOVATION@CS.COM

Recommended by75%of homeowners
United Custom Made Furniture
4.8(
4
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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Wallace Roofing and Construction
New to Angi

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Fully registered, licensed and insured. \nFamily business with over 40 years of experience in the tri-State area and Massachusetts.\nA hard-working, solid Irish guy that actually knows what he's doing.\nSon setting up shop in North Jersey and the NY area. \nLooking for new business so clients will be getting great value for Wallace Construction's experience and quality.

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Ridgewood, NY

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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