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Faux Wood Beams

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Faux Wood Beams

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54 years of experience

Faux wood beams and other architectural accents for home improvement. Lightweight, durable and sustainable alternatives to natural material that are easy to install and available to be shipped to your home or project site anywhere.

Faux wood beams and other architectural accents for home improvement. Lightweight, durable and sustainable alternatives to natural material that are easy to install and available to be shipped to your home or project site anywhere.


Scranton Contracting Company

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Scranton Contracting Company

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19 years of experience

Our company Employs 19 people and 8 different sub-contractors.. Billing is set such that, half the cost of the project is provided up front and the remainder is paid upon completion

Our company Employs 19 people and 8 different sub-contractors.. Billing is set such that, half the cost of the project is provided up front and the remainder is paid upon completion


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Jonathan Alexander & Sons Moving

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Jonathan Alexander & Sons Moving

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51 years of experience

Alexander & Son's Moving has over 30 years of experience in the moving industry. We are a professional family owned business that will handle your items with care from beginning to end. We will make the relocation process an easy one. We have reputable references, please contact us for more information.

Alexander & Son's Moving has over 30 years of experience in the moving industry. We are a professional family owned business that will handle your items with care from beginning to end. We will make the relocation process an easy one. We have reputable references, please contact us for more information.


United Custom Made Furniture

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United Custom Made Furniture

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Compass Building Corporation

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Compass Building Corporation

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33 years of experience

A complete home improvement contractor. No job is too large or too small. We offer free estimates/quotes. For new construction we utilize our sister company, All-tech Carpentry Contractors LLC, the first NAHB certified framing contractor and silver award winner in the United States. Compass is a registered home improvement contractor in the states of New Jersey, Lic. No. 13VH03987500 and Pennsylvania, Lic. No. PA057811. licensed in NJ and PA

A complete home improvement contractor. No job is too large or too small. We offer free estimates/quotes. For new construction we utilize our sister company, All-tech Carpentry Contractors LLC, the first NAHB certified framing contractor and silver award winner in the United States. Compass is a registered home improvement contractor in the states of New Jersey, Lic. No. 13VH03987500 and Pennsylvania, Lic. No. PA057811. licensed in NJ and PA


Wallace Roofing and Construction

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Wallace Roofing and Construction

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55 years of experience

Fully registered, licensed and insured. Family business with over 40 years of experience in the tri-State area and Massachusetts. A hard-working, solid Irish guy that actually knows what he's doing. Son setting up shop in North Jersey and the NY area. Looking for new business so clients will be getting great value for Wallace Construction's experience and quality.

Fully registered, licensed and insured. Family business with over 40 years of experience in the tri-State area and Massachusetts. A hard-working, solid Irish guy that actually knows what he's doing. Son setting up shop in North Jersey and the NY area. Looking for new business so clients will be getting great value for Wallace Construction's experience and quality.


Accent Improvements

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Accent Improvements

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18 years of experience

We are a general contractor so we do have subs that work with us. The advantage is that it is the same crews on every project that we do. We don't bid out jobs and get the cheapest company to do the work and keep the savings for us. We always have the same quality on every project we do.

We are a general contractor so we do have subs that work with us. The advantage is that it is the same crews on every project that we do. We don't bid out jobs and get the cheapest company to do the work and keep the savings for us. We always have the same quality on every project we do.


Noval Enterprises LLC

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Noval Enterprises LLC

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15 years of experience

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PMG General Contractors

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PMG General Contractors

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PMG General Contractors has 11 years of experience providing the best home renovation, kitchen and bathroom remodeling services on reasonable prices in the are of Bronx, NY. Remodeling Contractor, Home Renovation Services, Bathroom Remodeling Contractor, Kitchen Remodeling Services, Residential Remodeling Contractor, Roofing Services, Window Replacement Services, Concrete Work Contractor, Residential Remodeling Services, Residential Remodeler, House Remodeling, House Renovation Contractor, Kitchen Remodeler, Kitchen Remodeling Contractor, Bathroom Remodeling Services, Remodeling Company, Residential Renovation Services

PMG General Contractors has 11 years of experience providing the best home renovation, kitchen and bathroom remodeling services on reasonable prices in the are of Bronx, NY. Remodeling Contractor, Home Renovation Services, Bathroom Remodeling Contractor, Kitchen Remodeling Services, Residential Remodeling Contractor, Roofing Services, Window Replacement Services, Concrete Work Contractor, Residential Remodeling Services, Residential Remodeler, House Remodeling, House Renovation Contractor, Kitchen Remodeler, Kitchen Remodeling Contractor, Bathroom Remodeling Services, Remodeling Company, Residential Renovation Services


JSP Home Improvement Contractors

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JSP Home Improvement Contractors

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Here at JSP Home Improvement Contractors, we take pride in providing the best services and satisfying our customer needs. We specialize in Home Improvement Store, Home Improvement Contractor, Bathroom Remodeler, Handyman, Custom Home Remodeling Contractors, Renovations, Water Damage Restoration Service, Small Home Improvement Projects, Residential Remodeling Services, Kitchen Remodeler, Custom Roo

Here at JSP Home Improvement Contractors, we take pride in providing the best services and satisfying our customer needs. We specialize in Home Improvement Store, Home Improvement Contractor, Bathroom Remodeler, Handyman, Custom Home Remodeling Contractors, Renovations, Water Damage Restoration Service, Small Home Improvement Projects, Residential Remodeling Services, Kitchen Remodeler, Custom Roo

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Valley Cottage, NY

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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