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The Contractor
5.0(
5
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Serving Hernando, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

The Contractor is Florida’s trusted builder for custom homes and barndominiums that combine craftsmanship, comfort, and character. We work with homeowners, landowners, and investors who want a seamless building experience from the first sketch to the final walk-through. Our team focuses on clear communication, quality materials, and efficient project management to make sure your vision becomes reality without surprises or stress. Whether you’re dreaming of a modern farmhouse, a luxury barndo, or a unique home built to fit your property, The Contractor delivers personalized service and lasting results. Every home we build is crafted to meet Florida’s strict building standards and tailored to your lifestyle, ensuring your investment stands strong for generations. Experience the difference of working with a builder who truly understands your goals and builds with purpose, precision, and pride.

Custom Barndominium
Custom Barndominium
Master Bathroom
Kitchen
Dining Room

+18

Response time4 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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David Graf Construction, Inc.
5.0(
11
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Serving Hernando, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Customers say: Quick response

"Hired David Graf to repair a rotten beam on our patio, replace stucco/drywall around it, and redo the second floor balcony decking with new hand railings. Not only David provided us with the most competitive estimate, he realized some material savings during the process which ended up saving about 10% at the end. Quality exceeded our expectations. He is a man of his word - definitely would hire him again! Thanks David!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.3(
21
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Serving Hernando, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The contracted the work off to a third party. Jon took longer than expected. The windows was installed pretty good from the looks. Communication could have been better with knowing the job will take longer and what types of trims I wanted for the windows. As the contractor that was hired for this job by this company. Did a good job with putting up decent trim. As for the new windows they look great. I purchased the myself and hired sentri homes to install them. I will need to have a my siding on my house redone to be closer to the new windows so the gaps are not so obvious. That was not expected at first. But from old storm windows and not knowing how they were put in originally. There was some unknown things that was learned from the job being completed. I will have the siding of the house slightly done to match really good for what I wanted later on. My only concern is better communication with sentri homes. Overall they were great when I did talk to them."
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Castle Home Builders & Roofing, LLC
4.7(
13
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Serving Hernando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had had the same leak repaired 3 times previously by other vendors and the leak kept coming back. Castle took the time to remove shingles and really fix the leak. The gentleman knew exactly where the leak was starting and knew how to fix it. It thrills me to not have to worry about the leak causing more damage."
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+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Golden Temple Builders Inc
4.6(
9
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Serving Hernando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent. Nick and Vince are very friendly and professional and their clients gave them excellent reviews. We have contracted them to build our new custom home and so far it has been great. We will give another review during the process."
3rd story attic turned into gym.
Addition
Staircases
Kitchens
Building new homes

+112

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Mike Harper's AC and A Picture Perfect Kitchen and Bath
4.9(
29
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Serving Hernando, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

"Great ! Very friendly and on time for inspection and gave estimate on the spot! Offered in-house financing. Experienced and knowledgeable. Did not try to sell or add on unnecessary things. Recommend highly!"
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Recommended by96%of homeowners
GPS Home Service Specialists
5.0(
10
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Serving Hernando, FL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"GPS was timely and did an excellent job. These guys are not the regular b******* artist that are prevalent in Florida. They came in and told me what they could do and how much it would cost. The job was done ahead of schedule and the workmanship was impeccable. As an added bonus, both acted in a professional manner and where polite. When I could not be there I felt comfortable leaving them with my wife. If you need quality renovations done in your home, and at great rate, you would be hard pressed to do better than Jason and Gary."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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+16

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Home Building questions, answered by experts

Hernando experiences a humid subtropical climate that directly affects home building timelines and materials. The wet summer season brings heavy storms that delay foundation work and increase mold risks for exposed framing. Because of regional hurricane threats, your project must include wind-resistant features like hurricane straps and impact-resistant windows. High humidity also makes proper vapor barriers and attic ventilation essential for protecting your structure year-round.

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The longevity of your home building project depends heavily on a strong foundation designed for sandy FL soils. Proper soil testing and compaction prevent future structural failures. Strict adherence to state building codes for wind resistance and roof connections ensures your home survives severe storms. Additionally, proper moisture management, including high-quality vapor barriers and attic ventilation, prevents rapid mold growth and wood rot in this highly humid environment.

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You can safely handle basic maintenance during your home building project by monitoring your property. Photograph any cracks or settling. Check your gutters after heavy FL rainstorms to ensure water flows away from the foundation. Reapply exterior caulk around windows and doors to prevent water intrusion. Always hire a licensed professional for electrical, plumbing, structural, or roof repairs, as these pose severe safety hazards and require strict code compliance.

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Watch for serious structural warning signs like diagonal cracks near windows, stair-step cracks in block walls, or sloping floors. These indicate dangerous foundation settlement common in Hernando. Persistent musty odors, visible mold, or soft flooring point to severe moisture intrusion from poor home building practices. Frequently tripping electrical breakers or struggling air conditioning systems also signal improper, unsafe installations that require immediate assessment and correction by a certified professional.

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A new single-family home building project in Hernando takes six to twelve months from permit approval to completion. Major additions require three to six months. Local factors like wet season storms, subcontractor availability, and mandatory soil testing extend these timelines. Plan for schedules at the longer end of FL averages. Secure your approvals early, as initial permit reviews add four to ten weeks before construction even begins.

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