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Avatar for Pro Improvement Services, LLC
Pro Improvement Services, LLC
4.71(
14
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Approved Pro
Pro Improvement Services, LLC
4.71(
14
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

At Pro Improvement Services, our goal is to provide professional craftsmanship along with exceptional communication every step of the way. We pride ourselves in ensuring our customers receive the quality service they deserve along with the comfort and trust of knowing the project will be done right the first time. We strive to be the trusted leader in home improvement services by redefining the expectations of quality workmanship through the integrity of our skilled professionals.

"They did a great job!"

John O on September 2021

At Pro Improvement Services, our goal is to provide professional craftsmanship along with exceptional communication every step of the way. We pride ourselves in ensuring our customers receive the quality service they deserve along with the comfort and trust of knowing the project will be done right the first time. We strive to be the trusted leader in home improvement services by redefining the expectations of quality workmanship through the integrity of our skilled professionals.

"They did a great job!"

John O on September 2021


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I'm Your Joe
105 Glenavy Dr
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
I'm Your Joe
105 Glenavy Dr
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
38 local quotes requested

Specialize in home remodeling to include bathroom remodels, kitchen remodels, drywall work, decks and flooring installations. Military background that pays attention to the little details of any job. 20+ years of construction background. Independently owned and operated.

"Joe was amazing from the very beginning! He noticed and fixed a few things our builders had done, always showed up on time, worked long hours, and completed our project in just 18 days. His communication was excellent, and his work ethic was outstanding. I highly recommend him!"

Soraya S on February 2025

Specialize in home remodeling to include bathroom remodels, kitchen remodels, drywall work, decks and flooring installations. Military background that pays attention to the little details of any job. 20+ years of construction background. Independently owned and operated.

"Joe was amazing from the very beginning! He noticed and fixed a few things our builders had done, always showed up on time, worked long hours, and completed our project in just 18 days. His communication was excellent, and his work ethic was outstanding. I highly recommend him!"

Soraya S on February 2025


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Outdoor Design Build LLC
5253 Adena Trail
4.90(
126
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Approved Pro
Outdoor Design Build LLC
5253 Adena Trail
4.90(
126
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
151 local quotes requested

At Outdoor Design Build, we specialize in the design and building of completely customized outdoor living spaces, outdoor kitchens and backyard retreats. We can handle your all-encompassing outdoor living project, from beginning to end. If you can dream it, we can build it. Our team consists of architects, designers and certified/licensed contractors, with unparalleled expertise building sunrooms, decks, patios, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, spas, swimming pools, and home additions.

"Our goal was to have the outdoor project look as if it was original to the house and done by the builder. We worked with David and used his entire process which included meeting and using his landscape architect (Gail Fraizer) and his Design Architect (Mike Studer), who's designs were important to the project. David took ownership and when snags happened he was accountable and quick to remedy. Our project exceeded our expectations and all of our guests immediately migrate to the outdoor area and are"

Derek J on June 2020

At Outdoor Design Build, we specialize in the design and building of completely customized outdoor living spaces, outdoor kitchens and backyard retreats. We can handle your all-encompassing outdoor living project, from beginning to end. If you can dream it, we can build it. Our team consists of architects, designers and certified/licensed contractors, with unparalleled expertise building sunrooms, decks, patios, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, spas, swimming pools, and home additions.

"Our goal was to have the outdoor project look as if it was original to the house and done by the builder. We worked with David and used his entire process which included meeting and using his landscape architect (Gail Fraizer) and his Design Architect (Mike Studer), who's designs were important to the project. David took ownership and when snags happened he was accountable and quick to remedy. Our project exceeded our expectations and all of our guests immediately migrate to the outdoor area and are"

Derek J on June 2020


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Wynn's Services LLC
1439 Woodlan Court
4.63(
38
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Wynn's Services LLC
1439 Woodlan Court
4.63(
38
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
149 local quotes requested

Welcome to Wynn’s Services! Our goal is simple, to provide you with the best home improvement experience you can hope for since 1995 we have been providing Cincinnati homeowners with home improvement solutions that work and in that time we've made extraordinary leaps not only in the types of services we offer, but also in how we treat our customers, communication is our biggest asset from the time you contact us for an estimate to the time your project is completed, we guarantee a pro-active approach to communicating with you. Our office staff will assist you with scheduling your project to your convenience, and our technicians will provide you with daily reports on our progress with your project, Wynn’s Services is your single contact for all of your home improvement projects, big or small this can be an exciting time for you as a homeowner, and we hope to make your experience that much better!.

"Damon and his crew were friendly, honest and work hard. He listened to what we wanted on the frontend, went with us to pick out each and every item, and when we got off track he would calmly suggest a better solution. He finished on time and at budget. We have already recommended him to one of our neighbor."

David F on December 2024

Welcome to Wynn’s Services! Our goal is simple, to provide you with the best home improvement experience you can hope for since 1995 we have been providing Cincinnati homeowners with home improvement solutions that work and in that time we've made extraordinary leaps not only in the types of services we offer, but also in how we treat our customers, communication is our biggest asset from the time you contact us for an estimate to the time your project is completed, we guarantee a pro-active approach to communicating with you. Our office staff will assist you with scheduling your project to your convenience, and our technicians will provide you with daily reports on our progress with your project, Wynn’s Services is your single contact for all of your home improvement projects, big or small this can be an exciting time for you as a homeowner, and we hope to make your experience that much better!.

"Damon and his crew were friendly, honest and work hard. He listened to what we wanted on the frontend, went with us to pick out each and every item, and when we got off track he would calmly suggest a better solution. He finished on time and at budget. We have already recommended him to one of our neighbor."

David F on December 2024


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Apex Properties Services LLC
4851 Paddock Road
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Apex Properties Services LLC
4851 Paddock Road
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1168 local quotes requested
13 years of experience

We help investors and home owners renovate houses and apartment buildings in Greater Cincinnati. Our website is www.apexpropertiesservices.com Please take a look and view our work. We have great pricing and would love to help on your next project. Feel free to reach out anytime text or call us 513-509-8592

We help investors and home owners renovate houses and apartment buildings in Greater Cincinnati. Our website is www.apexpropertiesservices.com Please take a look and view our work. We have great pricing and would love to help on your next project. Feel free to reach out anytime text or call us 513-509-8592


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Huffman Project Management
101 E BROADWAY ST
5.00(
6
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Huffman Project Management
101 E BROADWAY ST
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
685 local quotes requested

Huffman Construction & Design is a full-service general contracting firm specializing in kitchen and bathroom renovations, but fully equipped to handle any project in your home. Whether it's a high-end remodel, a budget-conscious update, or a complete home transformation, our team delivers top-quality results tailored to your needs. With an in-house interior designer, we combine functionality with aesthetic appeal, ensuring your space reflects your unique style. From design to construction, we manage every detail, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. At Huffman Construction & Design, we're dedicated to making your vision a reality, no matter the size or scope of the project.

"Mitch and Brandi are my kind of people! They are passionate about what they do and care about their client's success. They are perfectly equipped for all of your real estate needs. From negotiating with sellers, to full gut renovations, they have you covered! I have used them now for several years across multiple properties and would be happy to work with them in the future. You won't be disappointed!"

Sean L on July 2024

Huffman Construction & Design is a full-service general contracting firm specializing in kitchen and bathroom renovations, but fully equipped to handle any project in your home. Whether it's a high-end remodel, a budget-conscious update, or a complete home transformation, our team delivers top-quality results tailored to your needs. With an in-house interior designer, we combine functionality with aesthetic appeal, ensuring your space reflects your unique style. From design to construction, we manage every detail, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. At Huffman Construction & Design, we're dedicated to making your vision a reality, no matter the size or scope of the project.

"Mitch and Brandi are my kind of people! They are passionate about what they do and care about their client's success. They are perfectly equipped for all of your real estate needs. From negotiating with sellers, to full gut renovations, they have you covered! I have used them now for several years across multiple properties and would be happy to work with them in the future. You won't be disappointed!"

Sean L on July 2024


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Serene Aqua
249 Bonham Rd
4.62(
37
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Approved Pro
Serene Aqua
249 Bonham Rd
4.62(
37
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
419 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

Our company is your most outside the box thinking landscaping service in the area. With our many years of experience in commercial and residential landscaping we can help you create your dream landscape! We specialize in a broad range of landscaping techniques, rather it be as simple as a new paver patio or as complex as a whole yard design we work hand-in-hand with a team of architects and horticulturalists to bring you a well-rounded approach. We follow the philosophy that each landscape is unique and provide each client with a personalized plan to fit the landscapes specific needs. Always reliable, professional and accountable. Call today for a free estimate.

"Never got a response from them"

Robin W on August 2020

Our company is your most outside the box thinking landscaping service in the area. With our many years of experience in commercial and residential landscaping we can help you create your dream landscape! We specialize in a broad range of landscaping techniques, rather it be as simple as a new paver patio or as complex as a whole yard design we work hand-in-hand with a team of architects and horticulturalists to bring you a well-rounded approach. We follow the philosophy that each landscape is unique and provide each client with a personalized plan to fit the landscapes specific needs. Always reliable, professional and accountable. Call today for a free estimate.

"Never got a response from them"

Robin W on August 2020


Avatar for Nextek Construction Service
Nextek Construction Service
1 Faye Drive
4.67(
3
)
Approved Pro
Nextek Construction Service
1 Faye Drive
4.67(
3
)
Approved Pro
831 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

Nextek Construction service is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"I messaged them, they responded quickly. I made an appointment and all was good, until the day of the appointment…and they never showed up, they never texted or called me. Update as of 02/20/2025 I need to change my original review. I was angry that the company didn’t show up. But, they reached out and apologized for being unprofessional about the situation. I have another appointment with them and I will update this with new information."

Joel L on February 2025

Nextek Construction service is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"I messaged them, they responded quickly. I made an appointment and all was good, until the day of the appointment…and they never showed up, they never texted or called me. Update as of 02/20/2025 I need to change my original review. I was angry that the company didn’t show up. But, they reached out and apologized for being unprofessional about the situation. I have another appointment with them and I will update this with new information."

Joel L on February 2025


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1st In Home Improvements
4.94(
65
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Approved Pro
1st In Home Improvements
4.94(
65
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
436 local quotes requested

With our 30 years of experience we can help you fall in love with your home all over again. Unfortunately, we do NOT do additions. However, from kitchens to baths to floors and ceilings allow us to help you create your dream home. We are committed to delivering premier customer service that is second to none. It is our highest priority to get the job done right the first time on every assignment. We provide a full consultation to explain available options so that you can choose the service that's right for your home or business. We strive not only to meet your project's needs, but also to prevent potential problems in the future. We strive to save you both time and money by combining our 30 years of experience, the highest quality materials, and our dedication to delivering exceptional service.

"The owner, Joe Ward, personally performed and oversaw all services alongside his team each day. He provided a fair and transparent estimate for the complete remodel, including a Tub-to-Shower conversion. With 35 years of experience, Joe inspired confidence in choosing him and his company for our project. His artistry and expertise were evident throughout the process, as he guided us in selecting options that resulted in a stunning and enduring design. Joe’s honesty and dedication shine through in his meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every aspect—from plumbing and electrical work to flooring and paint—meets his exacting standards without cutting any corners. He works exclusively with his trusted team, eliminating the need for unfamiliar contractors and maintaining consistency with the same crew each day, all led by Joe himself. Punctuality and communication were flawless, and his team treated our home with respect, thoroughly cleaning up at the end of each day. My trust in Joe is absolute, and I look forward to hiring him again for further updates to our over-100-year-old home. If I could, I’d gladly award him 1,000 stars! Thank you, Joe, for your exceptional work. We are in love with our bathroom and forever grateful we chose you!"

Monica S on April 2025

With our 30 years of experience we can help you fall in love with your home all over again. Unfortunately, we do NOT do additions. However, from kitchens to baths to floors and ceilings allow us to help you create your dream home. We are committed to delivering premier customer service that is second to none. It is our highest priority to get the job done right the first time on every assignment. We provide a full consultation to explain available options so that you can choose the service that's right for your home or business. We strive not only to meet your project's needs, but also to prevent potential problems in the future. We strive to save you both time and money by combining our 30 years of experience, the highest quality materials, and our dedication to delivering exceptional service.

"The owner, Joe Ward, personally performed and oversaw all services alongside his team each day. He provided a fair and transparent estimate for the complete remodel, including a Tub-to-Shower conversion. With 35 years of experience, Joe inspired confidence in choosing him and his company for our project. His artistry and expertise were evident throughout the process, as he guided us in selecting options that resulted in a stunning and enduring design. Joe’s honesty and dedication shine through in his meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every aspect—from plumbing and electrical work to flooring and paint—meets his exacting standards without cutting any corners. He works exclusively with his trusted team, eliminating the need for unfamiliar contractors and maintaining consistency with the same crew each day, all led by Joe himself. Punctuality and communication were flawless, and his team treated our home with respect, thoroughly cleaning up at the end of each day. My trust in Joe is absolute, and I look forward to hiring him again for further updates to our over-100-year-old home. If I could, I’d gladly award him 1,000 stars! Thank you, Joe, for your exceptional work. We are in love with our bathroom and forever grateful we chose you!"

Monica S on April 2025


Countertops by Nathan
2788 Cedarville Rd
4.58(
19
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Approved Pro
Countertops by Nathan
2788 Cedarville Rd
4.58(
19
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
741 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

We are family owned and operated. We have been in the countertop business for nearly 20 years, and the majority of our work comes from referrals. Our work comes to us from our satisfied customers! You may have seen our work in your neighbor’s or friend’s home already! We work really hard to ensure your complete satisfaction. We even work evenings and on Saturday, so we can fit everyone possible onto our schedule! We visit your home to show you samples and give you a FREE, no ­hassle quote.We also offer a FREE Quote over the phone/fax/email if you know the general layout of your counters

"Nathan and his crew are always professional, on time and reasonably priced. They communicate time frame and price from the start and they clean up after every job! Have recommended them and will continue to!"

Bridget D on December 2024

We are family owned and operated. We have been in the countertop business for nearly 20 years, and the majority of our work comes from referrals. Our work comes to us from our satisfied customers! You may have seen our work in your neighbor’s or friend’s home already! We work really hard to ensure your complete satisfaction. We even work evenings and on Saturday, so we can fit everyone possible onto our schedule! We visit your home to show you samples and give you a FREE, no ­hassle quote.We also offer a FREE Quote over the phone/fax/email if you know the general layout of your counters

"Nathan and his crew are always professional, on time and reasonably priced. They communicate time frame and price from the start and they clean up after every job! Have recommended them and will continue to!"

Bridget D on December 2024

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in West Chester, OH

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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