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Pratte Construction
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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank you Pratte Construction for my beautiful new floors. After being left with only subfloors this team came in to level out and replace damaged subflooring and install my new LVP. They were on time, explained everything they were doing and completed the job on time as contracted. To top it off they exceeded my expectation with freshly painted base boards!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
JRC Home Improvements, LLC
4.0(
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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a small,family owned business that takes pride in it's work. Joe Carnes and his employees has the experience, knowledge, and expertise to get the job done. We are committed to satisfied customers and through outstanding designs and the finest quality material; we can meet your budget.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
K N CONSTRUCTION
3.0(
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"The work was just fair, the communication with them was not really that good and the process was slow at times."
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360 Construction
3.9(
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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

360 Construction is a locally owned design and build company specializing in home improvement. We are a customer focused company providing good experiences from estimate to job completion. Class A License and Insurance. We give free estimates and are available on the weekends.

Recommended by71%of homeowners
REZ Electric & Construction
4.8(
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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After two failed General Contractors I brought Rez Electric on-board to add a screened-in porch on the third level of my home. Rob and his Team immediately and showed me problems with the new build as well as the existing structure. Due to exceptionally poor workmanship on both the new and original structure, it took almost two years and a lot of money to complete the renovations. Rob and his Team were diligent, provided high-quality work and NEVER GAVE UP! At the end of the day, Rez Electric practically rebuilt our home including, but not necessarily limited to, framing, all new windows and doors (including sliders), all new siding (cement board), new front and rear porches and a new patio, new flat roof-top decks, new lighting, millwork, whole-home generator, dry-wall work and painting (interior & exterior) - plus an awesome screened in porch (the original project!). Rob also coordinate the addition of gutters, landscaping and fencing. He remained in constant contact, initiated and returned phone-calls, emails and texts. He always check to see if we were satisfied. Rob and his Team restored my faith in contractors."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
STANLEY MARINE & INDUSTRIAL SERVICE
1.0(
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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

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Wharton Construction Co., Inc.
4.0(
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In business since 1971

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Virginia Class A Contractor (residential and commercial) Building, Remodeling,Room Additions,Electrical,Plumbing,Property Maintenance,Handy Man Services. Since 1971.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Aljase LLC
3.7(
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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Affordable Pricing with Quality Workmanship.

Recommended by66%of homeowners
Pittman Construction and Renovations, LLC
5.0(
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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Addiitonal DBA - Pittman Construction and Renovations LLC. Additional phone number - (804) 746-1010. Additional fax - (804) 746 -1077. Additional email - wes@pittmanconstruction.net.

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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Smithfield, VA

An average Cape Cod roof-raising project requires approximately two to three months from start to finish. The timeline depends on several variables, including weather conditions, contractor availability, material delivery schedules, and the specific complexity of your home's structure. The process involves multiple phases, including demolition, framing, roofing, window installation, and interior finishing. Working with an experienced contractor who provides a detailed timeline can help set realistic expectations for the project duration.

While most Cape Cod homes can accommodate roof-raising modifications, each house requires individual structural assessment. Older homes may need foundation reinforcement or wall strengthening before supporting additional weight. Factors like the existing roof framing system, load-bearing wall placement, and overall structural integrity all influence feasibility. A qualified structural engineer should evaluate your specific property before proceeding with design plans. Additionally, local zoning ordinances may restrict maximum building height or architectural modifications in certain neighborhoods.

Temporary relocation is highly recommended during a Cape Cod roof raising project. The construction process involves removing portions of your existing roof, exposing interior spaces to potential weather damage, and creating significant noise and dust. Most homeowners find temporary accommodations for the two to three-month construction period, with relocation costs ranging from $2,000 to $6,000, depending on your housing choices. If staying with family or friends isn't possible, budget for short-term rental or extended-stay hotel expenses as part of your overall project cost.

Consider roof raising when you experience severely limited headroom throughout the second floor, find yourself constantly stooping under sloped ceilings, or have minimal usable floor space due to low ceiling heights. Other indicators include inadequate natural light, poor ventilation, and difficulty accommodating standard furniture in upstairs rooms. Simple renovations can improve an attic's appearance, but cannot create additional headroom without structural modifications. A complete roof-raising project makes more sense than cosmetic renovations if you're seeking genuine second-floor living space rather than just storage improvements.

Begin your search by seeking contractors with specific experience in Cape Cod structural modifications and dormer additions. Request detailed portfolios showing similar completed projects and ask for references from previous clients with comparable work. Verify that potential contractors hold appropriate licenses and insurance coverage and understand local building codes relevant to roof raising. Interview multiple candidates, comparing price quotes and their communication style, project approach, and proposed timeline. The ideal contractor should demonstrate a thorough understanding of Cape Cod architectural characteristics and structural requirements.

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