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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
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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

Healey Construction & development LLC

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Healey Construction & development LLC

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39 years of experience

General Contracting

General Contracting

Carroll Flooring & Remodeling

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Carroll Flooring & Remodeling

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28 years of experience

At Carroll Floorong we can handle any job, big or small. Commercial or residential. We offer customize tile design, and pattern that will make your project unique. We guarantee our craftsmanship for 5 years no questions asked.

At Carroll Floorong we can handle any job, big or small. Commercial or residential. We offer customize tile design, and pattern that will make your project unique. We guarantee our craftsmanship for 5 years no questions asked.

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Homeland Elite Builders

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Homeland Elite Builders

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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Building and Remodeling

Building and Remodeling

Luxury Color Painting Co.

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Luxury Color Painting Co.

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Luxury color specializes in interior painting for your business, home and even tenants in an apartment. With over 10 years experience in the industry all your needs will be met with ease and satisfaction. No job is too big or too small. Contact us today to schedule your free estimate!

Luxury color specializes in interior painting for your business, home and even tenants in an apartment. With over 10 years experience in the industry all your needs will be met with ease and satisfaction. No job is too big or too small. Contact us today to schedule your free estimate!

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ACA tile

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ACA tile

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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We specialize in all types of tile work. It may consist of porcelain, ceramic, marble or any such material. Bathrooms installations where wall and floors are getting tile we do it. Backsplashes, kitchen floors, mud rooms or basements.

"Joe and his crew didn’t excellent job. I would definitely hire them again. They had a very good attention to detail, especially when it came to the orientation of the tiles and making sure that the tiles we chose we’re up-to-date and modern looking for the existing style of the kitchen.."

Dan R on November 2023

We specialize in all types of tile work. It may consist of porcelain, ceramic, marble or any such material. Bathrooms installations where wall and floors are getting tile we do it. Backsplashes, kitchen floors, mud rooms or basements.

"Joe and his crew didn’t excellent job. I would definitely hire them again. They had a very good attention to detail, especially when it came to the orientation of the tiles and making sure that the tiles we chose we’re up-to-date and modern looking for the existing style of the kitchen.."

Dan R on November 2023

The Fiberglass Gutter Company

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The Fiberglass Gutter Company

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Call us at (877) 792-1624 in Pembroke, MA, for expertly crafted fiberglass gutters and trusted gutter replacement services.

Call us at (877) 792-1624 in Pembroke, MA, for expertly crafted fiberglass gutters and trusted gutter replacement services.

Quality Contracting Inc

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Quality Contracting Inc

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25 years of experience

A BBB Accredited Business since 04/24/2003

A BBB Accredited Business since 04/24/2003

Frederick L Smith Inc

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Frederick L Smith Inc

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Frederick L. Smith, Inc. in Holbrook, MA, is a family-owned business specializing in both commercial and residential masonry projects and general contracting services. Since 1953, we have built a reputation for providing high-quality work that’s finished on time and within your budget.

Frederick L. Smith, Inc. in Holbrook, MA, is a family-owned business specializing in both commercial and residential masonry projects and general contracting services. Since 1953, we have built a reputation for providing high-quality work that’s finished on time and within your budget.

Stephen Pelland Handyman Services

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Stephen Pelland Handyman Services

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17 years of experience

I have vast experience in all phases of construction and home repairs and I have been in the construction and millwork industry for over 25 years. I am meticulous. Most of my jobs range from 4 hours up to three days. I work by the hour.

I have vast experience in all phases of construction and home repairs and I have been in the construction and millwork industry for over 25 years. I am meticulous. Most of my jobs range from 4 hours up to three days. I work by the hour.

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Salem, MA

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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