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Universal Construction Company
161 Martin Place
4.71(
7
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Approved Pro
Universal Construction Company
161 Martin Place
4.71(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
45 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor and home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions and bathroom remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"He is very good, communicates well, and he is there when he says he will be and very thorough! I liked doing business with him! He explains everything that he will do before he does the job and he listens to my suggestions."

Marilyn B on June 2019

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor and home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions and bathroom remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"He is very good, communicates well, and he is there when he says he will be and very thorough! I liked doing business with him! He explains everything that he will do before he does the job and he listens to my suggestions."

Marilyn B on June 2019


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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
23445 Haynes Street
4.25(
18
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Approved Pro
McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
23445 Haynes Street
4.25(
18
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
234 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

MCCORMICK HOME BUILDERS INC We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"We recently remodeled our bathroom with McCormick, and it was a fantastic experience. Khaled was informative, patient, and genuinely helpful, guiding us through choices for a perfect design. The team’s professionalism showed in their punctuality and quality. Every aspect was done with care, from tile placement to lighting. The transformation is truly impressive; the bathroom now feels open and luxurious. We’re beyond pleased with the result and look forward to more projects with them."

Geoffrey C H on January 2025

MCCORMICK HOME BUILDERS INC We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"We recently remodeled our bathroom with McCormick, and it was a fantastic experience. Khaled was informative, patient, and genuinely helpful, guiding us through choices for a perfect design. The team’s professionalism showed in their punctuality and quality. Every aspect was done with care, from tile placement to lighting. The transformation is truly impressive; the bathroom now feels open and luxurious. We’re beyond pleased with the result and look forward to more projects with them."

Geoffrey C H on January 2025


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Prosper Construction Development, Inc.
180 Steuart St., Box 194631
4.88(
38
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Approved Pro
Prosper Construction Development, Inc.
180 Steuart St., Box 194631
4.88(
38
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
246 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Fast response and clear communication throughout the process."

Marco T on April 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Fast response and clear communication throughout the process."

Marco T on April 2025


Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
134 South Myrtle Avenue
4.43(
27
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Approved Pro
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
134 South Myrtle Avenue
4.43(
27
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
239 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Great company! They delivered as they promised. Professional work from start to finish. You can tell the difference between old and new windows. Our house looks like new with this windows. Thank you for excellent work."

Nishma P on May 2023

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Great company! They delivered as they promised. Professional work from start to finish. You can tell the difference between old and new windows. Our house looks like new with this windows. Thank you for excellent work."

Nishma P on May 2023


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Eco Star Remodeling & Construction
1401 Willow Pass Rd #900
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Eco Star Remodeling & Construction
1401 Willow Pass Rd #900
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
87 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!


RSF Construction Inc.
6910 Monte Verde Drive
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
RSF Construction Inc.
6910 Monte Verde Drive
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
222 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!


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Sidex Siding, Decking & Windows
3175 Sunset Blvd
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Sidex Siding, Decking & Windows
3175 Sunset Blvd
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
453 local quotes requested

Just a down to earth team of hard working men looking to make an honest living. Family owned and operated. At Sidex, we take pride in being Sacramento's go-to destination for premium siding, decking, and windows. Our mission is simple: to elevate the beauty and functionality of your home. With a dedication to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we offer a wide range of high-quality products and expert services tailored to your unique style and needs. Whether you're looking to enhance your home's curb appeal, increase energy efficiency, or simply elevate your living space, Sidex is here to make your vision a reality. Experience the Sidex difference and transform your house into the home of your dreams.

"Sidex Siding and Decking did an incredible job on my deck! The quality of their work is evident in every detail, and the materials they used are built to last. The team was professional, efficient, and easy to work with. They delivered exactly what I wanted, and the final result looks amazing. All my family and friends absolutely love the new 25x30ft deck! Highly recommend them for anyone needing a well-crafted deck!"

Rueben S on March 2025

Just a down to earth team of hard working men looking to make an honest living. Family owned and operated. At Sidex, we take pride in being Sacramento's go-to destination for premium siding, decking, and windows. Our mission is simple: to elevate the beauty and functionality of your home. With a dedication to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we offer a wide range of high-quality products and expert services tailored to your unique style and needs. Whether you're looking to enhance your home's curb appeal, increase energy efficiency, or simply elevate your living space, Sidex is here to make your vision a reality. Experience the Sidex difference and transform your house into the home of your dreams.

"Sidex Siding and Decking did an incredible job on my deck! The quality of their work is evident in every detail, and the materials they used are built to last. The team was professional, efficient, and easy to work with. They delivered exactly what I wanted, and the final result looks amazing. All my family and friends absolutely love the new 25x30ft deck! Highly recommend them for anyone needing a well-crafted deck!"

Rueben S on March 2025


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Ceres Construction
439 Sherwood Dr
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Ceres Construction
439 Sherwood Dr
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
142 local quotes requested

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Extremely well. Adrian and his team performed well above and beyond expectations. So much so that I have hired him for another two jobs!"

Brian M on October 2024

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Extremely well. Adrian and his team performed well above and beyond expectations. So much so that I have hired him for another two jobs!"

Brian M on October 2024


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Be Home Remodeling Inc
84 West Santa Clara Street
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Be Home Remodeling Inc
84 West Santa Clara Street
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1435 local quotes requested

***346 PROJECTS/24 IN PROGRESS/322 COMPLETED**YOUR DREAM REMODEL AWAITS. LET'S MAKE IT HOME!** Welcome to Be Home Remodeling! We specialize in transforming homes with expert craftsmanship, innovative designs, and personalized solutions. into dream We turn houses into dream homes. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship and personalized service, we bring your vision to life, creating spaces that reflect your style and meet your needs. From kitchens to full-home remodels, we bring your vision to life, creating beautiful, functional spaces you’ll love. eHome Remodeling was founded by Benjamin, who leads our team with over 10 years of experience transforming homes across the Bay Area. We specialize in everything from detailed kitchen remodels to full-scale renovations, ensuring each space perfectly reflects your unique vision and lifestyle. At BeHome, we prioritize transparent communication, meticulous planning, and quality craftsmanship, working closely with you at every stage to create a space you’ll love coming home to. Contact us today for your FREE estimate by calling 408-616-4989 or click the request a quote link!

"Appreciate the great communication, Benjamin and his team was professional, clean after themselves and was delivering what was promised. Will definitely hire them again Thank you!"

Liran Salesman b on December 2024

***346 PROJECTS/24 IN PROGRESS/322 COMPLETED**YOUR DREAM REMODEL AWAITS. LET'S MAKE IT HOME!** Welcome to Be Home Remodeling! We specialize in transforming homes with expert craftsmanship, innovative designs, and personalized solutions. into dream We turn houses into dream homes. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship and personalized service, we bring your vision to life, creating spaces that reflect your style and meet your needs. From kitchens to full-home remodels, we bring your vision to life, creating beautiful, functional spaces you’ll love. eHome Remodeling was founded by Benjamin, who leads our team with over 10 years of experience transforming homes across the Bay Area. We specialize in everything from detailed kitchen remodels to full-scale renovations, ensuring each space perfectly reflects your unique vision and lifestyle. At BeHome, we prioritize transparent communication, meticulous planning, and quality craftsmanship, working closely with you at every stage to create a space you’ll love coming home to. Contact us today for your FREE estimate by calling 408-616-4989 or click the request a quote link!

"Appreciate the great communication, Benjamin and his team was professional, clean after themselves and was delivering what was promised. Will definitely hire them again Thank you!"

Liran Salesman b on December 2024


Gilbert's Maldonado Painting
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Gilbert's Maldonado Painting
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
746 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a handyman contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Great and reliable"

Lucas M on February 2025

Our mission is to be a handyman contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Great and reliable"

Lucas M on February 2025

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Shelter or outbuilding building services FAQs

You need to secure a permit for a tornado shelter when local building codes require it. A permit confirms that your shelter meets safety and construction standards to withstand extreme weather events. FEMA guidelines P-361 and P-320 establish these safety requirements. Permit costs range from $430 to $2,240. Contact your local building department to verify the necessary permits and ensure full compliance with all regulations.

Yes, FEMA will fund up to 75% of your storm shelter installation if all eligibility conditions are met. FEMA allocates funds to state authorities where strict guidelines determine approval and disbursement. Contact your State Hazard Mitigation Officer to determine your funding options and initiate the required process. Secure the necessary documentation to access this financial support.

Tornado shelters add significant value to a home by enhancing both safety and market appeal. A secure storm shelter not only increases the resale value by up to 50% of the unit cost but also provides multifunctional benefits in areas prone to severe weather. Homeowners who integrate features like a gun safe or wine cellar maximize their investment and overall home desirability.

A pre-built storm shelter delivers distinct benefits by reducing overall costs and installation time. A pre-built unit eliminates extensive on-site construction expenses and comes in a variety of sizes and materials to suit different family needs. This design flexibility provides robust protection, ensures rapid installation, and secures your home against extreme weather conditions.

The installation time for a tornado shelter depends on the type chosen. Pre-built shelters are installed in four to eight hours, providing a rapid and secure solution. Custom-made shelters or those that require land excavation demand significantly longer time, taking days or weeks due to extensive preparation, structural assembly, and precise installation to fully meet safety standards.

Space is a critical factor in a storm shelter. FEMA mandates a minimum of six square feet per person for tornado protection and ten square feet per person for hurricane safety. For example, a 5-by-6-foot shelter meets the needs of a family of five in a tornado-prone area. Extra room accommodates emergency supplies and ensures safe, comfortable movement during severe weather events.

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