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Catering to the particular needs of renovation clientele in the Triangle  area and , in line with our ongoing comittment to green technologies ; EPA and NC Certified Lead Paint Renovators for  lead-safe renovation of homes built prior to 1978 .
 
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A.M.Carter Construction Incorporated is a licensed and insured residential renovation company specialising in high end custom kitchens, baths and additions working either independently or under the direction of an architect. We also renovate historical homes with an eye toward maintaining as much original content as possible.
 
Incorporated in North Carolina since 1994, we have built everything from custom homes to  whole house remodels as well as everything in between, whether small or large. Since 2004 the focus has been on custom interior upfits most especially in kitchens and master suites ( including  those built on as additions). We also offer home maintenance evaluations, troubleshooting diagnoses, pre-construction consultations, energy efficiency analyses and systems installations of all types.
 
We look forward to hearing from you,
 
Regards,
 
Adrian Carter, President

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  • Check all exterior walls for peeling or cracked paint. If you decide to repaint your house yourself, you can cut this job down to size by painting just one or two walls per year. Typically, paint on south and west-facing walls deteriorates faster and requires more frequent recoating than paint on north or east-facing walls.

  • Carefully inspect brick or masonry siding for cracks or missing mortar. Repair with fresh mortar or concrete caulk.

  • Inspect roofing material for cracks and loose or missing shingles and repair as necessary. If you have access to attic spaces, check underneath the roof for stains that indicate leaks, especially from "flashed" areas in roof valleys and around chimneys and vent stacks.

  • Inspect the operation of automatic light timers and motion-detector systems, especially if you plan a vacation.

  • Prune trees and shrubs so that branches do not come in contact with exterior siding.

  • Clean and repair cracks in concrete driveways using epoxy patching material. Repair asphalt driveways using asphalt patching material. Seal asphalt driveways every other year.

  • Inspect foundation walls for signs of termites --tunnels or dirt bridges. If you suspect termites, contact a professional exterminator. Learn more about keeping termites away from your home...
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    Nice vanity set-up with custom Travertine top
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    A.M.Carter Construction Inc. 1101 Heron Pond Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516
    Off: 919-969-9108 fax: 919-969-9108 Cell: 919-612-5992