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Avatar for Sarmento Bros. Construction Inc
Sarmento Bros. Construction Inc
5.0(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sarmento Bros. Construction INC. Are really a one of a kind general contractor. I just Cant recommend them enough!, Justin and his team are very knowledgeable in all construction aspects. Their quality is top notch, their attention to details and attention to their customers is what will keep me going back every-time! Thank you SBC!"
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+9

Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
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Shaun Caulkins
5.0(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Shaun was very professional in his presentation of work to be done. Shauns architectural design, and layout past counties inspection the very first time. Shauns response time text email and phone calls are very quick. Shauns prices are right on par with quality of work expected to be done. Shaun , highly recommended."
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+27

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Mindful, Inc. DBA Perennial Builders
4.5(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

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"spoke to the owner of Brandi homes, I had a lot of questions, he was able and willing to answer all. He seems very professional and willing to help in any way he could. We did not continue with our thought of building a home at this time, however if and when we do we will diffenately be in touch with Brandi Homes again."
Response time20 mins
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Aaron Richardson Construction
4.7(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Aaron and his crew are top notch! They all work to see the job is done to perfection and they do it in a timely manner! I highly recommend them for any contracting need!!!!"
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Maden Home Building, Inc.
5.0(
1
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Mike, Anna, and Johnny make a great team who I have enjoyed working with while making our custom home project come to life. Building a home is a stressful time, and there were a lot of curveballs thrown on our project through COVID, new PG&E rules and government regulations, and a law firm that took WAY longer than needed to draw up a utility easement with our neighbor. Every construction project is unique and will have its own issues pop up. Itâ s how the problems are handled that matters. MHB was honest and professional throughout the process, and you can tell they care about the ownerâ s satisfaction with the end product."
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+220

Response time9 hrs
Response rate90%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sentri Homes
2.8(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
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Johnson & Sons
5.0(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1963

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Johnson & Sons Construction Services is a contracting firm, specializing in New Home Residential Construction, New Homes, Remodel, Additions, Repairs, Restoration Services. We pride ourselves on giving our customers the best products and service in the industry. There is no greater tool in your address book than the number of the 'go-to' contractor. We offer our customers the peace of mind of; always knowing the work will be done on time and correctly by skilled dependable craftsman.\nMake Johnsons & Sons, your one stop shop for all your home improvement needs. We are professional efficient, and always get the job done right the first time we make it our mission listen to our customers order to ensure 100% satisfaction. Thank you

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+3

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SAHNER CONSTRUCTION
New to Angi

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

A+ BBB Rated Sahner Construction has been in business for 10 years. We have provided remodels, additions and full builds throughout the central Valley. With over 20 years of experience in the home building industry, we know what is important to our customers and we deliver on our commitments. Your project will be handled with top in class quality, on schedule and within budget.

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+6

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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

Custom homes can take an average of 18 months to build, mainly due to the lengthy design process, and most projects take somewhere between 12 and 24 months. When you work with the right custom home builders near you, they can help you map the road ahead and understand what can speed up or delay the timeline. Choosing locally available materials, for example, can speed things up without losing that customized touch.

Most cottages are around 1,000 square feet, making them smaller than most other styles. However, cottages are defined more by their decor and architectural focus on simplicity, functionality, and a connection to nature than they are by a rigid square footage or floor plan. While cottages are defined more by their charm and appearance than size, the smaller footprint does help maximize the comfort and charm, and it keeps the focus on connection to nature and family.

Framing is often the most expensive phase of building a house because it’s time-consuming and requires a lot of materials. It costs between $20,000 and $50,000 on average, depending on materials and labor costs. Before construction begins, it’s possible that purchasing land is the priciest step in the process. Some plots of land sell for $3,000, while others cost upwards of $150,000.

Whether it’s more affordable to gut a house than build a new one depends on the markets where you'd be buying and selling. However, it’s usually less expensive to renovate a home than to build new construction. 

Most homeowners pay between $100,000 and $200,000 for demolition and remodeling costs, whereas the average cost to build a new home is between $139,000 and $531,300.

In most states, you can build an in-law suite on your property as long as you follow local building codes. However, it's important that you have enough space on your property to accommodate the new structure. A functional in-law suite in your backyard will require between 300 and 800 square feet of space.

The Modesto, CA homeowners’ guide to custom home building

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