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Trager Construction, LLC
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Serving Barling, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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From custom homes and new construction to full-scale remodeling, we offer expert site planning and design development tailored to your vision. Our services include kitchen and bath remodeling, home additions, decks and porches, concrete patios and driveways, as well as investment property and multi-unit development. Whether you're building from the ground up or reimagining an existing space, we bring craftsmanship and experience to every project.

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Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Trager Construction, LLC
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Serving Barling, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

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At TRAGER CONSTRUCTION LLC 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 time3 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Trager Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Barling, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

Diamond Roofing Siding and More, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are currently doing business under Trager Construction LLC.\n\n

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+5

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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MPB Construction
5.0(
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Serving Barling, AR and surrounding areas

We specialize in all Contractor Needs, also insurance claims. We also specialize in excavation for all your soil related tasks such as site preparation, building ponds, septic, etc. We also do residential remodels and can help with flooring, sheet rock, painting, trim and so much more.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Double M Services
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Serving Barling, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

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We are a general contractor with over 20 years experience in all aspects of interior and exterior home\nbuilding as well as over 7 years of property preservation and management. We have refrerences available upon request as well as photo's of work we have done. Our company motto is WE WORK FOR YOU . We put our customers needs first and treat everyone as if they were our first customer.\nI have customer's that have been with us for ten years or more and they know all they have to do is pick up the phone and we will be there to take care of them. Our ten employees and myself will do our very best to give you a honest experience that you will be happy to tell your friends about. We can also work out payment arraggements out with you on those large jobs so to help with your budget. If you tell your friend about us and we get a job from them you will get 20% off your next job.

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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

Start by researching local contractors with experience in cottage construction. Ask for references, check licensing and insurance, and review completed projects. Compare multiple bids, making sure each includes the same scope of work. A good contractor will communicate clearly, provide a detailed contract, and ensure all work meets code and safety standards.

A construction-to-permanent loan is the most common type of mortgage used to finance a house teardown and rebuild. These loans include financing for construction costs and convert to a long-term mortgage once construction is complete. Check the terms of the loan closely before beginning work—there are often restrictions requiring you to use licensed contractors for all work.

Ranch and colonial-style homes are often the most affordable to build. They have a common layout with available designs that are easy to adjust in simple ways without having to spend too much on a structural engineer or architect. Both types of homes' symmetry, simple roofs, and often one or two-story plans mean they often fall in the $150 to $200 square-foot range, putting them right around average.

One of the best ways to negotiate with a homebuilder is to forgo price reductions. Instead, negotiate over upgrades and incentives, as many builders are more willing to go down that road than to decrease their own fee. Even if they were willing to take a cut, a reputable homebuilder often knows their worth, so a willingness to negotiate could be a red flag. Beyond that, builders are typically willing to negotiate closing costs instead of offering a discount on the base price.

Modular homes can go up or down in value depending on a few factors. In areas where real estate is appreciating, the value of modular homes is likely to increase, and vice versa. Additionally, the value of modular homes depends partially on the area. In cities where every other home is stick-built, modular homes might be considered a functional obsolescence, in which case they could be less desirable and go down in value. In either case, though, modular homes can still be a good investment, especially since they provide housing at a lower upfront cost.

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