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101 Mobility of North Georgia
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In business since 2013

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Customer service is what it's all about, and you know you are working with a knowledgable team when you call 101 Mobility. Our team has experience working in the commercial and residential construction industries, so you can have peace of mind knowing your equipment is installed with the upmost safety and efficiency. For those of you who want to stay at home as you age, or "age in place," owner Garol Orr is a certified aging in place specialist and can help guide you through the steps of modifying or remodeling your home as you age, so you may continue to live independently at home for years to come. Our team appreciates the opportunity to serve the residents of North Georgia, and help you find the mobility solution that best meets your needs and budget.

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Precision Pools and Spas
New to Angi

Precision Pools and Spas is an inground fiberglass pool builder servicing the Athens, Lake Oconee and North Atlanta areas. Pools are complete with spill spas, tanning ledges, salt, LED Lights and more!

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
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In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"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."
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Atlanta Home Remodelers
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In business since 1987

Emergency services offered

"Five star experience. He was great! Very punctual and professional."
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Mi Roca LLC
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"It was good, everything went well, I keep using them, our customer is very happy. The pricing is very reasonable, and trustworthy."
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Atlanta Renovation Store
New to Angi

In business since 2004

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Warranties offered

Atlanta Renovation Store. Remodeling, Painting, ALL Home Projects . The company offers professional grade home services which include Atlanta Painting, Home Remodeling, Atlanta Kitchen Remodeling, Atlanta Bathroom Remodeling, Additions to Your Home, Driveways, and every other home project. For decades the owners of ARS have been general contracting and homebuilding. Additional convenient services are available including design assistance, color consultation, permitting, and a comprehensive array of financing options. We service North Metro Atlanta including Sandy Springs, Midtown, Buckhead, Dunwoody, Brookhaven and Alpharetta.

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R & R Dock Repair
New to Angi

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Boat Dock Repair and Remodeling business serving customers in the Lake Lanier area since 2000. Dependable, fair and honest! Call for free estimates on all your dock repair and home remodeling needs.

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BTL Construction Services LLC
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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

May contact through email.

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H&S Contracting Company
New to Angi

Honest and reliable! With over 40 years experience and one of the most knowledgeable teams out there! With no job to big or small we are thrilled to make your vision your reality!\nCall or Email ANYTIME! \nBarry- 770 235 0217\nBarryjharris2@gmail.com

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georgiacontractorsonline.com
New to Angi

In business since 1993

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Emergency services offered

General contractor serving the Atlanta area since 1993. Whatever your needs from new home construction to simple home repairs. Free estimates

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Gainesville, GA

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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