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Sentri Homes

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Sentri Homes

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2 years of experience

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.


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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021


Carroll Flooring & Remodeling

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Carroll Flooring & Remodeling

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27 years of experience

At Carroll Floorong we can handle any job, big or small. Commercial or residential. We offer customize tile design, and pattern that will make your project unique. We guarantee our craftsmanship for 5 years no questions asked.

At Carroll Floorong we can handle any job, big or small. Commercial or residential. We offer customize tile design, and pattern that will make your project unique. We guarantee our craftsmanship for 5 years no questions asked.


Doucet Remodeling & Design Inc.

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Doucet Remodeling & Design Inc.

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38 years of experience

HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR (HIC) #172321. MA CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR #046093.

HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR (HIC) #172321. MA CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR #046093.


C.G. Carpentry

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C.G. Carpentry

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E&A Carpentry

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E&A Carpentry

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10 years of experience

Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials. Construct and install building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes. Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures. Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers.

Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials. Construct and install building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes. Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures. Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers.


Quality Contracting Inc

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Quality Contracting Inc

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24 years of experience

A BBB Accredited Business since 04/24/2003

A BBB Accredited Business since 04/24/2003


Frederick L Smith Inc

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Frederick L Smith Inc

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Frederick L. Smith, Inc. in Holbrook, MA, is a family-owned business specializing in both commercial and residential masonry projects and general contracting services. Since 1953, we have built a reputation for providing high-quality work that’s finished on time and within your budget.

Frederick L. Smith, Inc. in Holbrook, MA, is a family-owned business specializing in both commercial and residential masonry projects and general contracting services. Since 1953, we have built a reputation for providing high-quality work that’s finished on time and within your budget.


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A 1 Foundation Crack Repair Inc

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A 1 Foundation Crack Repair Inc

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Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers

We Stop Water! We Repair Foundations! SPEAK TO A LIVE PRO, 7 DAYS A WEEK! 617-903-0927 30 Years in Business - Engineer on Staff. A-1 Foundation Crack Repair is a 2nd Generation service company with over 30 years’ experience in helping customers stop water from coming into their homes and repairing their foundation issues. Concrete, stone, or block foundations… We have solutions for each. Speak to a Live Pro, 7 Days a week! 617-903-0927. We Stop Water. We Repair Foundations. Does this sound familiar with your home?? - Water is coming into your basement - There is a foundation issue that might be a structural issue, but you are not sure - You have an old house with a fieldstone basement that is starting to deteriorate - You are trying to sell your house, but buyers hesitate when they go downstairs Our areas of expertise include: - Foundation Wall Cracks - Foundation Floor Cracks - Lally Column Installation - Fieldstone Foundation Re-pointing - Leaking Bulkheads - Sump Pumps - Leaking Tie Rods - Floor Wall Seam - Pipe Penetrations SPEAK TO A LIVE PRO, 7 DAYS A WEEK! 617-903-0927

"I am very happy with the work this company did. The team doing the work arrived on time, were very pleasant and easy to deal with, did a good job, and cleaned up when they left. My basement walls look much better. I would hire them again."

Susan F on May 2023

We Stop Water! We Repair Foundations! SPEAK TO A LIVE PRO, 7 DAYS A WEEK! 617-903-0927 30 Years in Business - Engineer on Staff. A-1 Foundation Crack Repair is a 2nd Generation service company with over 30 years’ experience in helping customers stop water from coming into their homes and repairing their foundation issues. Concrete, stone, or block foundations… We have solutions for each. Speak to a Live Pro, 7 Days a week! 617-903-0927. We Stop Water. We Repair Foundations. Does this sound familiar with your home?? - Water is coming into your basement - There is a foundation issue that might be a structural issue, but you are not sure - You have an old house with a fieldstone basement that is starting to deteriorate - You are trying to sell your house, but buyers hesitate when they go downstairs Our areas of expertise include: - Foundation Wall Cracks - Foundation Floor Cracks - Lally Column Installation - Fieldstone Foundation Re-pointing - Leaking Bulkheads - Sump Pumps - Leaking Tie Rods - Floor Wall Seam - Pipe Penetrations SPEAK TO A LIVE PRO, 7 DAYS A WEEK! 617-903-0927

"I am very happy with the work this company did. The team doing the work arrived on time, were very pleasant and easy to deal with, did a good job, and cleaned up when they left. My basement walls look much better. I would hire them again."

Susan F on May 2023


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Quick Response Electrical Service

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Quick Response Electrical Service

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Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

Available 24/7. Specializes in all electrical services, fire alarm and HVAC controls. Commercial and Residential. Remodels, Panel upgrade, new construction, maintenance.

"Excellent and very informative"

Warren E on December 2020

Available 24/7. Specializes in all electrical services, fire alarm and HVAC controls. Commercial and Residential. Remodels, Panel upgrade, new construction, maintenance.

"Excellent and very informative"

Warren E on December 2020

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Watertown, MA

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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