Home Improvement in Glen Carbon

Verify licenses, check permit requirements, and see project ROI for your Glen Carbon home.

Available Services in Glen Carbon

Decks

ROI: 77.4%
Est. Cost:$3,500 - 25,000
Resale Value:+$18,664
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Fencing

Est. Cost:$1,500 - 8,000
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Kitchen Remodel

ROI: 33.9%
Est. Cost:$12,000 - 85,000
Resale Value:+$52,933
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Bathroom Remodel

ROI: 27.3%
Est. Cost:$8,000 - 45,000
Resale Value:+$27,610
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Home Addition

Est. Cost:$40,000 - 200,000
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Windows

ROI: 51.5%
Est. Cost:$400 - 1,500
Resale Value:+$13,344
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Garage Doors

ROI: 190%
Est. Cost:$800 - 4,500
Resale Value:+$7,600
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Siding

ROI: 82%
Est. Cost:$5,000 - 25,000
Resale Value:+$13,145
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The Hidden Cost of 'Cheap' Labor

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Hidden Title Clouds

Unpaid sub-contractors can file claims against your property title. You wont know until you try to sell or refinance your Glen Carbon home, effectively freezing your asset.

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Resale Deal Killers

Savvy buyers in Glen Carbon ask for permit history. Unpermitted additions or decks are flagged by inspectors, often forcing you to lower your asking price by thousands.

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Liability Roulette

If an uninsured worker falls off your ladder, **your** homeowner's policy is on the hook. Verified Pros carry Workers' Comp to protect you from medical lawsuits.

Housing Insights for Glen Carbon

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Permit Requirements

Most exterior projects in Glen Carbon (Decks over 30", Fences over 6', Additions) require a building permit from the local building department. Always ensure your contractor pulls the permit in their name.