"Bill and Billy were very professional and efficient with the projects I had at my home. They built me and 2 car garage and deck off the back of my house. Pricing was very fair and the quality of their work was top notch. They're family owned and operated. I highly recommend them as a general contractor and builder for any home projects."
"Carolina Contracting and Investments did an OUTSTANDING job on our master bathroom and kitchen remodel. We took everything down to the studs in both rooms and they brought my vision to life. Their team was fantastic and I would hire them again in moment for any other project we might do."
"Ryan and team did an outstanding job on my house as they had to replace all of the decaying MDF surrounding my windows along with rebuilding my double decker front porch (original builder did not construct the porch correctly which resulted in structural issues). Quality and craftsmanship has been top notch and no complaints."
"Joe, and his crew at Dixie Home Improvement, were great! Their quality of craftsmanship and professionalism are second to none! They took on several different projects all at once, and did a great job with all of them! I will definitely hire Joe and his crew for any projects in the future. Highly recommend!"
"Allen did an outstanding job building a fence around our backyard. Even my neighbors were impressed by his craftsmanship. He also handled some minor repairs and installs inside our home. Alan was very comfortable to talk to and he also made a few recommendations to help improve the jobs. If I ever need anything done to my house I will not hesitate to reach out and hire them again."
"I have used this company for several projects from having my downstairs floor redone my steps redone and my bathroom remodeled and he has done an amazing job at a very fair price every-time. He is very particular about the details and makes sure it is done right."
"Calvin knows what he is doing, gives a fair, accurate estimate and delivers what he promises. He is uniquely willing to be flexible, work with the owner and recommend the best way to solve an issue. We have worked together on more than four projects in the last 3 years. He has become a valuable resource as we go about renovating our house."
One of the biggest disadvantages of glass garage doors is that they are not the best at insulating your garage. In the summer, heat can enter through the glass, while in the winter, heat can escape through the glass, increasing your electricity and gas bills as you crank up your HVAC unit. You can help mitigate the poorer insulation by investing in insulated glass and insulating your garage.
It is possible to manually open a garage door. However, whether you should manually open a garage door depends on the source of the problem. If the door doesn't open because of a broken spring or cable, for safety's sake, you'll want to leave the door closed until you can have a professional inspect it and repair it. If the problem lies with the opener itself, you should usually have no problem opening the door manually.
It is possible for a car to interfere with a garage door opener, but the interference will most likely be caused by any onboard electronics in this scenario. If you encounter this problem, try parking a safe distance away from the garage door and turn off the car’s electronic equipment.
Hearing or feeling vibrations in your house can be unsettling, but there are a few possible causes for a vibrating noise in your wall or floor. Light bulbs and fixtures, circuit breakers, loose pipes, or faulty wiring could all cause vibrations. If you’re not sure what’s causing the vibrations, you can call a contractor to assess your home and narrow down the cause.
You should tune up your garage door at least once per year to keep it running smoothly. However, if you notice signs of wear and tear, it’s wise to get a tune-up every six months. Performing regular tune-ups can help you catch small issues before they turn into serious problems.
The Stanley, NC homeowners’ guide to garage services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Garages increase curb appeal and have a high ROI. Use this guide to learn about the average cost to build a garage in Charlotte, NC, and budget for your project.
Our guide breaks down pricing factors in Charlotte, NC, spring types, and why professionals help ensure safety and longevity. Learn what to expect and budget for your repair.
For most homeowners, a garage needs to be big enough for more than parking a car. Use this guide to figure out the average garage size and how to build from there.
