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Grant Thompson McNeely LLC
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Garage - Build

Serving Vilas, NC and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Grant Thompson McNeely LLC is a full service licensed General Contracting company operating in the counties of Watauga, Ashe, and Avery. We specialize in major renovation and restoration projects. We are licensed to do both residential and commercial projects. Grant McNeely has been a licensed General Contractor since 2004. Cleanliness and craftsmanship are always at the forefront of every project that we do. We are prompt, professional and available to all of our customers.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fresh Start Renovations
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Vilas, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today, and we look forward to working with you!

Response time2 days
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Hargrove's Home Improvement
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Carport (Metal) - BuildCarport (Wood) - BuildGarage - Build+1 more

Serving Vilas, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

"I had a number of various home repairs, some of which were rather difficult--malfunctioning kitchen drawer slides, garage door/tracks that were not originally installed correctly several years ago, and a broken iron gate hinge that someone else had attempted to fix previously without success.  These and other repairs were completed efficiently and effectively with expert results.  I am very pleased with their work and my garage door opens/closes better than ever!  James and his assistant were very courteous and I will definitely call them again when in need of home repair or improvement.
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Precision Paintworks
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Vilas, NC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

At Precision Paintworks, we take pride in delivering exceptional painting services. With a personal touch and attention to detail, we ensure that every job is completed to perfection. Trust us to bring your vision to life with our expertise and contact us today for a flawless painting experience!

Interior Painting Project
Painting - Interior Project
Exterior Paint & Stain
Painting - Exterior Project
Interior Painting Project

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Maravilla Services LLC
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Vilas, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!\n

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Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Painting - Interior Project
Remodeling - General Project

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ferguson's Handyman and Lawn Care
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Carport (Metal) - BuildCarport (Wood) - Build

Serving Vilas, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Paint My Walls LLC
5.0(
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Garage - Remodel

Serving Vilas, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

We are a company specialized in exterior and interior painting... We offer pressure washing and we also work with drywall. We have 9 years of experience. We do a clean job and we are very responsible and experienced... We offer free estimates\n\n\n\n\n

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Garages questions, answered by experts

If push comes to shove, and you need to manually open your garage door, then you should be able to do so. To manually open your garage door, first, make sure that the door is in the down position. You’ll need to unlock your garage door opener’s emergency release mechanism, which is typically a red robe that you can find on the carriage. Once you’ve pulled the cord, you can manually lower the door.

If your garage door is stuck in an open position, consider contacting a professional to safely release the opener.

In most cases, you do not need planning permission to change a garage door to a normal door, unless a specific restriction is present on your home’s deed. If you’re changing the door because you are trying to convert the garage into a living space, you will need to work with building control for proper signoffs to ensure your conversion meets all of the necessary construction standards.

Hiring the right professional to build your garage can be easy if you know where to look. Feel free to ask neighbors or friends for recommendations. If that doesn’t work, platforms like Angi can help you connect with trusted professionals in your area. You can read reviews, compare quotes, and view past projects. Research and interviewing multiple pros goes a long way in making sure you get the garage you want.

Wood, steel, fiberglass, and aluminum are among the top building materials for a garage. Wood is highly customizable, naturally insulative, and durable in mild climates but can be expensive. Steel is lightweight, low-maintenance, and cost-effective, but it’s susceptible to rust. Fiberglass is low-maintenance and doesn’t shrink or expand in changing temperatures, but it can become brittle and crack from prolonged high winds and sun exposure.

Unlike steel, aluminum isn’t susceptible to rust and is low-maintenance, but its ultra-light weight makes it less durable than some materials, and it’s susceptible to saltwater damage, making it a poor choice for coastal homes.

The best method for painting a garage door depends on the door's design and the finish you want to achieve. For the most professional-looking finish, especially on doors with panels or intricate details, a paint sprayer is an excellent choice. It can easily get into hard-to-reach places and provide a smooth, even coat.

If you don't have a sprayer, or if your door is flat, a combination of a roller and a brush is the most effective approach. Use a roller for the large, flat sections to cover the area quickly and efficiently. For the best results, experts recommend a roller with a nap between ⅜ and ¾ inches thick; natural fibers can also help ensure an even coat.

A brush is essential for handling the finer details. Use it to paint grooves, angles, small panels, and the edges of the door where you need more control.

Regardless of the tools you use, it's a good idea to step back after the main application to review your work and use a detail brush to touch up any missed spots.

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