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TruBlue
4.3(
6
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Handyman showed up at scheduled appointment time and completed the job within half an hour. He was professional, prompt and communicated very well."
Wheelchair Access Ramp
Alternate angle
Wheelchair Access Ramp
Stair reinforcement
Outlet replacement

+4

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Groundworks
3.1(
9
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Highly recommend them. Jason Dye visited me to evaluate the condition of my foundation. He is very knowledgable and meeting him was very insightful. Prompt response for all questions and performed a detailed analysis."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

+16

117 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by12%of homeowners
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Raul's Glass Plus
4.3(
36
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Raul is very professional, responsible and respectful. He always maintains a clean work area. He has very competitive prices. He completes all his job with the highest level of integrity. I recommend Raul for any job you need help with."
Hayward 3/8" shower
Hayward 3/8" shower
Hayward 3/8" shower
Old fiberglass tub and shower
New tile shower

+7

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Borges Construction
5.0(
1
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Offers commercial services

Our company invites you to experience prompt service and superior attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority. We will earn your trust for a lifetime. We believe in making all clients repeat clients. You can be assured you're in good hands with our company working on your home improvement project. If you are looking for a contractor that follows business practices such as promptly returning phone calls, arriving on time for appointments and following through on promises then call our reputable company today We will be the one and only contractor you'll ever need. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!\n

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Egress Windows questions, answered by experts

Egress windows are typically required for basements with habitable space or living quarters. Not all basements or lower levels require egress windows. However, egress windows are required in homes with living spaces such as bedrooms and living rooms in a basement. The International Residential Code and International Building Code require sleeping rooms to have a specific size egress window. Check your local building codes to confirm the requirements in your area.

Most professionals can enlarge a window in five to 10 hours, depending on the window location, the exterior wall material, how easy it is to cut through it, and how much buildback you’ll need after the installation is complete. However, more complex projects can take two to three days from start to finish.

Yes, egress windows must meet local building codes for size and accessibility. Professional installers ensure compliance.

Yes, egress windows are grandfathered. However, this comes with some specifications. If you are remodeling a basement or adding a sleeping area, you’ll need to update the egress windows to be up to proper code. But, if you’re leaving your home as is, you do not have to adhere to these requirements.

An egress window is similar to a regular window. However, this type of window opens fully to allow people to escape the home or rescue personnel to enter the home if an emergency occurs. Egress windows are required in all finished basements before they can be considered a living space.

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