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Edge Landscaping and Excavation
4.9(
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Serving Saylorsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Edge landscaping & excavation is an excellent business. Connor Haffling is reliable and provides excellent service. He completed the job in the time frame he quoted. He always communicated with me about the specifics I wanted for my project. I was so pleased with the results I have a project lined up with him in the spring of 2026. Thank you Kathy Dutt"
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Response time2 days
Response rate88%
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Pro Joes Roofing and General Contracting, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Saylorsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Pro Joes was professional in the early stage and during the project. Once the job is completed they are not willing to revisit their work. We hired Pro Joes initially to replace our roof but seeing how responsive he was we hired him to do more projects, including re flooring and re insulating the crawl space. after the work were completed within just a few weeks the insulation was saging and a leak was happening, I have being trying to get him to come and check the issue."
Response time5 hrs
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Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Perla Construction & Hauling, Inc.
4.4(
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Serving Saylorsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had big demands and a short timeline. Any other contractors wouldn’t have been able to stick to our limited schedule. I’m truly grateful that Perla Construction accepted this challenge, delivering professional results as they have in previous projects. A year ago they renovated our basement; another huge undertaking. They don’t disappoint. Our family would be happy to work with them again in the future. 5 stars! "
Response time2 days
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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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MTG Contracting LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Saylorsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I reached out to Matt on Thursday. He called me on Friday, came and gave us an estimate on Saturday. Work was completed on Monday! Our driveway was a mess and he was able to level it and re-rock it. It looks fantastic!! I highly recommend MTG construction."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lawn lovers landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Saylorsburg, PA and surrounding areas

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I'm Darren I have 10 years of construction experience I'm OSHA certified I offer many services including lawn and property maintenance, tree service, junk removal, excavating and more. I service Scranton Pa, wilkesbarre Pa, Tunkhannock PA, and surrounding areas and also Binghamton NY vestal NY, and owego NY, \n

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FAQs for demolition projects in Saylorsburg, PA

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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