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Avatar for Integrity Group Constructions, LLC
Integrity Group Constructions, LLC
3.9(
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Serving Saint Petersburg, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company saved me from an unlicensed contractor. I called and explained my situation and they were very responsive. They came out quickly. They evaluated my flooring and told me that I did not have to replace the subfloor. He offered a solution that saved me time and money. Upon arrival, they put down materials to protect my floors and walls. The employees were metered and detailed and did not rush the job. They were very accommodating with all of my questions and provided answers that made me confident in the project. I already have them lined up for another job. Would recommend to anyone!!"
Response time3 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Gulfstream Contractors, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Saint Petersburg, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crew was great. Help with warranty issues to the best of their abilities. Left the house in great shape. What should have been a straight change-out turned into a little more than that. They did a very good job and were very considerate of my home. I would hire this Veteran owned business again."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Coastal Improvement Corporation
5.0(
12
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Serving Saint Petersburg, FL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Our Services\n\nAs a Certified General Contractor (CGC), we provide full-service construction solutions ranging from residential projects to large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and municipal developments. Our expertise includes ground-up construction, renovations, and design-build services.\n\nWe specialize in custom homes, luxury estates, remodeling, and exterior improvements, as well as commercial buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Our team also delivers large-scale developments, including multi-family communities and mixed-use projects.\n\nOur capabilities extend to infrastructure and heavy civil work such as roads, bridges, drainage systems, and utilities, along with high-rise and structural construction.\n\nFrom planning and permitting to execution and completion, we ensure quality, efficiency, and reliable results on every project regardless of size or complexity.\n

New construction
New construction
Custom Luxury Homes
Custom Luxury Homes
Custom Luxury Homes

+122

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Charlie Brown's Hauling & Demolition, Inc.
3.9(
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Serving Saint Petersburg, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Charlie Brown hauling it's a very professional organization and they keep their promises to do that they on time and precise. If you ever need demolition again Charlie Brown will be our only phone call."
Pool Demoliton
Pool
Pool Demoliton
Pool Demolition
Pool Demoliton

+19

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for demolition projects in Saint Petersburg, FL

A complete chimney demolition takes close to five days with a two-person crew; removing only the stack can be completed in half a day. Pros take the structure down brick by brick, add temporary supports if needed, and haul away debris before they leave. Their step-by-step approach safeguards nearby walls and the roof while keeping dust and hazards in check.

Most municipalities require a permit before any part of the chimney comes down. Check with your local building department for the exact fees and paperwork, and confirm any HOA rules that may be applicable. Your structural engineer or chimney professional can obtain the permit on your behalf and ensure that every step complies with local safety and zoning codes.

You can close up your chimney instead of demolishing it. This process involves sealing the damper, installing a chimney cap, and closing the fireplace opening with a secure barrier such as bricks or a door. Closing the chimney maintains the structure while preventing airflow, moisture, and debris entry. This method reduces demolition costs and complies with building code requirements when complete removal is not necessary.

Removing a chimney and switching to modern, eco-friendly alternatives enhances your property’s appeal through increased energy efficiency and potential LEED certification. However, many buyers insist on an operational fireplace, and as a result, removal can reduce overall home value by $5,000. Homeowners should assess market expectations and consult experts to ensure that any changes align with their long-term property goals.

It’s crucial to determine if your chimney is load-bearing before starting removal. Modern homes feature chimneys that are independent of the building’s structure, whereas older homes rely on chimneys for support of critical systems. Review your blueprints or consult a qualified structural engineer to confirm if additional support is necessary. This step ensures safe removal and sound planning.

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