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Avatar for G D Rhoads Co
G D Rhoads Co
156 Bridle Path Ln
4.70(
20
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Approved Pro
G D Rhoads Co
156 Bridle Path Ln
4.70(
20
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
155 local quotes requested

Full service remodeling and renovation contractor specializing in custom kitchens and bathrooms, finished basements and much more. Williamson Trade School graduate

"Team did a great job from setting up keeping the area clean. They did quality work. We’re very happy with everything."

Don R on April 2023

Full service remodeling and renovation contractor specializing in custom kitchens and bathrooms, finished basements and much more. Williamson Trade School graduate

"Team did a great job from setting up keeping the area clean. They did quality work. We’re very happy with everything."

Don R on April 2023


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Team Green Landscaping & Hardscaping
241 Burmont Road
4.62(
13
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Approved Pro
Team Green Landscaping & Hardscaping
241 Burmont Road
4.62(
13
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
470 local quotes requested

At Team Green Landscaping & Hardscaping, we bring the art of nature to your doorstep. Nestled in the heart of Delaware County, our company is dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into serene, functional, and sustainable landscapes. Our team of experienced designers and technicians specialize in a full spectrum of landscaping services to meet the unique needs of each client. Landscaping: Our approach to landscaping is rooted in harmony with the local ecosystem. We design breathtaking gardens that not only enhance the beauty of your property but also support local wildlife and flora. Landscape Lighting: Illuminate your evenings with our custom landscape lighting solutions. We integrate energy-efficient LED lights that accentuate the features of your garden, provide security, and create an enchanting atmosphere for those tranquil nights under the stars. Hardscaping: Durability meets design with our hardscaping services. We construct patios, decks, walkways, retaining wa lls, and other structures using high-quality materials that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Our hardscapes are not only aesthetically pleasing but also built to last. At Team Green Landscaping & Hardscaping, we believe in creating landscapes that are as functional as they are beautiful. Our commitment to excellence and sustainability makes us the premier choice for all your landscaping needs in Delaware, Chester, and Montgomery counties.

"Prompt response, job expertly done within agreed timeframe. Professional, communicative, friendly and accountable - everything you need when hiring an expert. Highly recommend"

Toni V on June 2025

At Team Green Landscaping & Hardscaping, we bring the art of nature to your doorstep. Nestled in the heart of Delaware County, our company is dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into serene, functional, and sustainable landscapes. Our team of experienced designers and technicians specialize in a full spectrum of landscaping services to meet the unique needs of each client. Landscaping: Our approach to landscaping is rooted in harmony with the local ecosystem. We design breathtaking gardens that not only enhance the beauty of your property but also support local wildlife and flora. Landscape Lighting: Illuminate your evenings with our custom landscape lighting solutions. We integrate energy-efficient LED lights that accentuate the features of your garden, provide security, and create an enchanting atmosphere for those tranquil nights under the stars. Hardscaping: Durability meets design with our hardscaping services. We construct patios, decks, walkways, retaining wa lls, and other structures using high-quality materials that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Our hardscapes are not only aesthetically pleasing but also built to last. At Team Green Landscaping & Hardscaping, we believe in creating landscapes that are as functional as they are beautiful. Our commitment to excellence and sustainability makes us the premier choice for all your landscaping needs in Delaware, Chester, and Montgomery counties.

"Prompt response, job expertly done within agreed timeframe. Professional, communicative, friendly and accountable - everything you need when hiring an expert. Highly recommend"

Toni V on June 2025


GJP DEVELOPERS INC
PO BOX141
4.76(
21
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Approved Pro
GJP DEVELOPERS INC
PO BOX141
4.76(
21
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
546 local quotes requested

New residential, and commercial construction. Home remodeling. No job is too big or small. Please call our office today to schedule your FREE estimate at 610-659-3750 We have been in business since 1989. We would provide any previous work we have done over the years at customers request. GJP INC. provides top notch building and remodeling services at an affordable price. We get the job done fast and provide only the best craftsmanship in the business. References are available upon request.

"Excellent! Gary and his team were very professional and helped us remodel our 2nd floor guest bathroom in just under 2 weeks. I was amazed at how quickly they were able to complete everything and appreciated them squeezing us in before the holidays. Would definitely work with them again!"

Jim S on December 2021

New residential, and commercial construction. Home remodeling. No job is too big or small. Please call our office today to schedule your FREE estimate at 610-659-3750 We have been in business since 1989. We would provide any previous work we have done over the years at customers request. GJP INC. provides top notch building and remodeling services at an affordable price. We get the job done fast and provide only the best craftsmanship in the business. References are available upon request.

"Excellent! Gary and his team were very professional and helped us remodel our 2nd floor guest bathroom in just under 2 weeks. I was amazed at how quickly they were able to complete everything and appreciated them squeezing us in before the holidays. Would definitely work with them again!"

Jim S on December 2021


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Mirra & Sons Complete Carpentry
218 W Washington Ave
4.96(
26
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Approved Pro
Mirra & Sons Complete Carpentry
218 W Washington Ave
4.96(
26
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
389 local quotes requested

Hello, My name is Sam Mirra the owner of MIRRA& SONS COMPLETE CARPENTRY we have been doing business in this area for 20+ years with a great reputation. Our goal is to satisfy the customer to the fullest no matter if it's at our cost. We provide a professional service and a 100% guarantee no matter what the project is. We provide a complete carpentry business no job is too small. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to provide you with our services!

"Excellent work done! We were all done in the time Sam said it would take. We love it! Great job!!!!"

Mary S on May 2025

Hello, My name is Sam Mirra the owner of MIRRA& SONS COMPLETE CARPENTRY we have been doing business in this area for 20+ years with a great reputation. Our goal is to satisfy the customer to the fullest no matter if it's at our cost. We provide a professional service and a 100% guarantee no matter what the project is. We provide a complete carpentry business no job is too small. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to provide you with our services!

"Excellent work done! We were all done in the time Sam said it would take. We love it! Great job!!!!"

Mary S on May 2025


Avatar for Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC
Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC
417 Conard Drive
4.65(
124
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Approved Pro
Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC
417 Conard Drive
4.65(
124
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
763 local quotes requested
36 years of experience

Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC 35 years' experience in all phases of interior and exterior Carpentry, Remodeling and New Construction. All our work is guaranteed, and we are licensed and insured. We work cleanly and respect your home as we would our own. Our entire team of professionals is committed to providing top quality workmanship and excellent customer service.

"Wally came out and took measurements, and prepared an estimate for us. The price was fair, so we agreed to the contract. There was a minor scheduling hiccup, but it was made right. Wally's crew was professional and efficient. The work was well done, and I couldn't be happier. I would gladly contact Wally & his team for future projects. Highly professional, good prices, great work!!!"

Gregory S on May 2025

Manfredia's Carpentry & General Contracting, LLC 35 years' experience in all phases of interior and exterior Carpentry, Remodeling and New Construction. All our work is guaranteed, and we are licensed and insured. We work cleanly and respect your home as we would our own. Our entire team of professionals is committed to providing top quality workmanship and excellent customer service.

"Wally came out and took measurements, and prepared an estimate for us. The price was fair, so we agreed to the contract. There was a minor scheduling hiccup, but it was made right. Wally's crew was professional and efficient. The work was well done, and I couldn't be happier. I would gladly contact Wally & his team for future projects. Highly professional, good prices, great work!!!"

Gregory S on May 2025


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Donewell Professional Services LLC
1024 Greene Lane
5.00(
30
)
Approved Pro
Donewell Professional Services LLC
1024 Greene Lane
5.00(
30
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1723 local quotes requested

Transforming Spaces with a Smile About Us: Welcome to Donewell Professional Services LLC! Since 2021, we've been bringing a fresh touch to construction, specializing in everything from handy fixes to medium-sized makeovers. Our Services: 1. **Small Repairs, Big Solutions:** Tackling the nitty-gritty with precision and care – because even small things deserve top-notch attention. 2. **Mid-Size Remodeling Delight:** Elevate your space with our remodeling expertise. We make upgrades easy and enjoyable. *Where We Operate:* Proudly serving homes in: - **New Jersey** - **Pennsylvania** - **Delaware** *Why Choose Donewell:* - **Craftsmanship You Can Count On:** Quality work is our signature. Your project is in good hands. - **Customer-Focused Approach:** We're not just builders; we're listeners. Your vision guides our process. - **Timely, Every Time:** We respect your time. Expect not just completion but completion with efficiency. Choose Donewell Professional Services LLC – where your project gets the attention it deserves, delivered with a friendly touch. ️

"I would give Derrick 10 stars if it were an option. Thank you for the dedication to completing my job to our satisfaction! I will definitely to hire Derrick for future jobs around my home. Not only is he an extremely nice man, he is prompt, reliable, professional and courteous. His work ethic is outstanding. I highly recommend Donewell Professional Services!"

Marsha D on October 2024

Transforming Spaces with a Smile About Us: Welcome to Donewell Professional Services LLC! Since 2021, we've been bringing a fresh touch to construction, specializing in everything from handy fixes to medium-sized makeovers. Our Services: 1. **Small Repairs, Big Solutions:** Tackling the nitty-gritty with precision and care – because even small things deserve top-notch attention. 2. **Mid-Size Remodeling Delight:** Elevate your space with our remodeling expertise. We make upgrades easy and enjoyable. *Where We Operate:* Proudly serving homes in: - **New Jersey** - **Pennsylvania** - **Delaware** *Why Choose Donewell:* - **Craftsmanship You Can Count On:** Quality work is our signature. Your project is in good hands. - **Customer-Focused Approach:** We're not just builders; we're listeners. Your vision guides our process. - **Timely, Every Time:** We respect your time. Expect not just completion but completion with efficiency. Choose Donewell Professional Services LLC – where your project gets the attention it deserves, delivered with a friendly touch. ️

"I would give Derrick 10 stars if it were an option. Thank you for the dedication to completing my job to our satisfaction! I will definitely to hire Derrick for future jobs around my home. Not only is he an extremely nice man, he is prompt, reliable, professional and courteous. His work ethic is outstanding. I highly recommend Donewell Professional Services!"

Marsha D on October 2024


Avatar for Lux Renovations LLC
Lux Renovations LLC
60 Shawmut Rd
4.43(
119
)
Approved Pro
Lux Renovations LLC
60 Shawmut Rd
4.43(
119
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1756 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

Lux Renovations is the exclusive New England provider of the award winning Owens Corning Basement Finishing System. We have multiple full time crews waiting to help you with your project today. From Cape Cod and the Islands to Greenwich Connecticut, Framingham Massachusetts to Hampton New Hampshire and all points in between. We have helped thousands of homeowners transform their unused basements into warm, inviting spaces to be enjoyed by family and friends for decades to come. Finishing your basement not only adds value to your home but greatly increases functionality. Whether you’re looking for a workout room, an office, or an additional space to entertain, we can have your brand new space built and ready for use in just a few weeks, NOT months. Call to schedule an appointment to unlock the full potential of your basement. 800-639-3008

"Everything went very smoothly. The workers were prompt, efficient, and friendly. The quality of the work was excellent."

Selina W on February 2025

Lux Renovations is the exclusive New England provider of the award winning Owens Corning Basement Finishing System. We have multiple full time crews waiting to help you with your project today. From Cape Cod and the Islands to Greenwich Connecticut, Framingham Massachusetts to Hampton New Hampshire and all points in between. We have helped thousands of homeowners transform their unused basements into warm, inviting spaces to be enjoyed by family and friends for decades to come. Finishing your basement not only adds value to your home but greatly increases functionality. Whether you’re looking for a workout room, an office, or an additional space to entertain, we can have your brand new space built and ready for use in just a few weeks, NOT months. Call to schedule an appointment to unlock the full potential of your basement. 800-639-3008

"Everything went very smoothly. The workers were prompt, efficient, and friendly. The quality of the work was excellent."

Selina W on February 2025


Avatar for Apex Home Remodeling
Apex Home Remodeling
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Apex Home Remodeling
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
581 local quotes requested

Hi! We are Apex Home Remodeling! We are a full-service contractor specializing in Kitchens, Bathrooms, Additions, Basements, Decks & Fences, Doors & Windows, AND much more! Refresh Your Home & Refresh Your Mind With Apex!

"Great work, highly recommended!! Apex renovated all of the bathrooms in our home down to the studs and completely redid them for us, one of which included moving a wall and layout change to expand. From beginning to end, Mike and his team were a pleasure to work with. We received detailed cost estimates that were accurate and competitive with other contractors we spoke to. The level of protection that was installed was top notch. We did not have any dust in areas outside of the work area and Mike and his team were always careful to clean and keep the protection clean which was fantastic. The quality of the work was excellent, I couldn’t find a single issue when work was complete. Mike did a great job communicating with us on decisions we had to make and the schedule for the work throughout the project. We love the result of our bathrooms and had a great experience working with Apex!"

Jennifer B on June 2024

Hi! We are Apex Home Remodeling! We are a full-service contractor specializing in Kitchens, Bathrooms, Additions, Basements, Decks & Fences, Doors & Windows, AND much more! Refresh Your Home & Refresh Your Mind With Apex!

"Great work, highly recommended!! Apex renovated all of the bathrooms in our home down to the studs and completely redid them for us, one of which included moving a wall and layout change to expand. From beginning to end, Mike and his team were a pleasure to work with. We received detailed cost estimates that were accurate and competitive with other contractors we spoke to. The level of protection that was installed was top notch. We did not have any dust in areas outside of the work area and Mike and his team were always careful to clean and keep the protection clean which was fantastic. The quality of the work was excellent, I couldn’t find a single issue when work was complete. Mike did a great job communicating with us on decisions we had to make and the schedule for the work throughout the project. We love the result of our bathrooms and had a great experience working with Apex!"

Jennifer B on June 2024


Avatar for MNB Renovations
MNB Renovations
342B N Reading Rd
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
MNB Renovations
342B N Reading Rd
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1902 local quotes requested

Experienced, insured, and licensed Christ centered remodeling & woodworking business. MNB Renovations specializes in; home additions, kitchen, bathroom, basement remodeling, and custom woodworking. We provide free estimates, Call Matthew at 717-940-9159 PA129881

"Matt and his team with MNB Renovations did a 32 x 24 addition that was basically a home build from the ground up. I am still surprised for the size of this project how stress free the process was. Matt was very detailed and checked in on everything to make sure we were getting what we wanted. In the end he asked us to make a list of anything that needed to be addressed and there was absolutely nothing to mention. They did a perfect job, the quality of the work is amazing, and the entire team was very nice, professional, and trustworthy! I absolutely recommend this company to others and will definitely use them again in the future!"

Jessie P on March 2023

Experienced, insured, and licensed Christ centered remodeling & woodworking business. MNB Renovations specializes in; home additions, kitchen, bathroom, basement remodeling, and custom woodworking. We provide free estimates, Call Matthew at 717-940-9159 PA129881

"Matt and his team with MNB Renovations did a 32 x 24 addition that was basically a home build from the ground up. I am still surprised for the size of this project how stress free the process was. Matt was very detailed and checked in on everything to make sure we were getting what we wanted. In the end he asked us to make a list of anything that needed to be addressed and there was absolutely nothing to mention. They did a perfect job, the quality of the work is amazing, and the entire team was very nice, professional, and trustworthy! I absolutely recommend this company to others and will definitely use them again in the future!"

Jessie P on March 2023


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Legacy Construction Company LLC
150 Monument Rd
4.66(
48
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Approved Pro
Legacy Construction Company LLC
150 Monument Rd
4.66(
48
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
2877 local quotes requested
35 years of experience

Legacy Construction LLC. is a General Contracting firm that has been in business for over 19 years. We provide professionals that are master's in their field to meet the need of our customers. We specialize in Architectural planning and budgeting for your project . We provide New Construction and major Renovations. We offer great service, excellent quality, and great prices. Our Customers are the driving force of our business,and we make ever effort to protect the interest of our customers as if it were our own. We accept all major credit cards and we offer financing .We also provide Pella and Anderson rigid vinyl replacement windows .

"We recently began planning to renovate our apartment and were searching for an architect who could provide a signed drawing to help us navigate the building permit process. During our search, we had a phone conversation with a project manager from a potential contracting company, and we were thoroughly impressed. He was incredibly patient in listening to the challenges we were facing with obtaining the permit. He took the time to explain each step in great detail, including some critical steps we had missed during our first attempt. His company also has a skilled architect who could handle the drawing process. What stood out the most was the project manager’s solid experience working with government staff for permit approval and his ability to oversee the entire renovation project. This made him a very strong candidate to help us address our permit issues. We deeply appreciate the time he dedicated to our project and his invaluable knowledge and patience during our phone call. His professionalism and expertise left a lasting impression, and we would highly recommend him to anyone in need of assistance with a renovation project."

Yujen J on March 2025

Legacy Construction LLC. is a General Contracting firm that has been in business for over 19 years. We provide professionals that are master's in their field to meet the need of our customers. We specialize in Architectural planning and budgeting for your project . We provide New Construction and major Renovations. We offer great service, excellent quality, and great prices. Our Customers are the driving force of our business,and we make ever effort to protect the interest of our customers as if it were our own. We accept all major credit cards and we offer financing .We also provide Pella and Anderson rigid vinyl replacement windows .

"We recently began planning to renovate our apartment and were searching for an architect who could provide a signed drawing to help us navigate the building permit process. During our search, we had a phone conversation with a project manager from a potential contracting company, and we were thoroughly impressed. He was incredibly patient in listening to the challenges we were facing with obtaining the permit. He took the time to explain each step in great detail, including some critical steps we had missed during our first attempt. His company also has a skilled architect who could handle the drawing process. What stood out the most was the project manager’s solid experience working with government staff for permit approval and his ability to oversee the entire renovation project. This made him a very strong candidate to help us address our permit issues. We deeply appreciate the time he dedicated to our project and his invaluable knowledge and patience during our phone call. His professionalism and expertise left a lasting impression, and we would highly recommend him to anyone in need of assistance with a renovation project."

Yujen J on March 2025

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Wallingford, PA

Converting a vaulted ceiling into a second floor requires three to six months from planning to completion. The process begins with several weeks of design and engineering, followed by permit applications, which vary in processing time by location. 

Construction itself spans several months, including framing, systems installation, and finishing work. Weather conditions, contractor availability, and inspection schedules can all influence your project timeline.

Several factors could make your conversion challenging or impossible. Inadequate roof support structures, insufficient foundation capacity, or problematic truss configurations might require prohibitively expensive modifications. 

Some homes lack the minimum ceiling height (12 feet at the lowest point) needed for functional second-floor spaces. Building code restrictions in your area might also limit conversion possibilities, particularly in historic districts or homes with specific architectural designations.

Begin with professional assessments from both an architect and a structural engineer who will evaluate your home's specific characteristics. They'll examine existing framing, measure available headroom, assess load-bearing capacity, and identify potential obstacles like HVAC ducts or plumbing vents. 

These experts will also review local building codes to determine feasibility. Their preliminary analysis provides crucial information about structural requirements and potential limitations before you commit to the project.

Whether you'll need temporary housing depends on several factors, including the project's scope and your tolerance for construction disruption. Major structural work creates significant noise, dust, and potential utility interruptions that many families find challenging to live with. Safety concerns may also arise during certain construction phases. 

Some homeowners successfully remain by isolating the construction zone and establishing clear work schedules. Discuss living arrangements with your contractor early in the planning process to make informed decisions.

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