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Top-Rated Custom home builders in Fairmount - Updated Nov 2026

J. Walter Coursey Construction Inc.
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Trust the experts at J. Walter Coursey Construction Inc. to handle your tough home improvement projects & historic home renovations in the Atlanta, GA area; we’ll always find a way to upgrade your space. For a home remodel or home improvement project of any size, you’ll need a fully licensed & experienced general contractor. The general contractor at J. Walter Coursey Construction has been in the industry for 40 years.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Bruce Dixon was very nice and helpful in providing exceptional customer service and making sure I had the best experience. I purchased my home warranty and feel confident in the choice I made. Thank you Bruce. Sincerely, Kimberly"
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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GlassProX
4.2(
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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"Leonardo the owner came out promptly to measure and quote, was straightforward about the scope of the job and made suggestions to reduce the cost. A couple of days’ delay on the install timing but Leonardo was communicative and honest. When the installers came it took less time than expected, looks great and the quality seems very good. We’ll see in a year after some use, however I expect it will be just as solid then. No issues with our dogs being in the house. Once the crew got to work, they paid no mind to each other. Had another quote as well and Dreamworks’ pricing was lower. Personal service, good pricing and quality product."
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Ravenwood Properties
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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Credit card accepted

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job, but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs, and different schedules. We are not only here to turn your ideas into reality, but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"The technician did an excellent job. It did take a while to get the repair finished, but that was due to Bertazzoni delivering the parts. I have had multiple problems with this particular appliance. My range now works better than it did when new, but I have a feeling that even if I have continuing problems with it, American Home Shield will just repair rather than replace due to the cost of the range. By the way, I'm not exactly sure of the date of the repair."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Southeast Construction Concepts, LLC
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

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Warranties offered

We are a full service Construction company for Residential and Commercial Customers in North Georgia. Our Residential specialties include New Homes, Kitchens, Bathrooms and Additions. Commercial strengths are Restaurants and Commercial Retail/Office space. Managed by a fourth generation builder with a wide array of project types under his belt, we are capable of any size project.

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Hop To it Services
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Stephen and his crew did an amazing job on my new deck. They were there every day until work was done, did everything they promised, and the end product turned out sturdy and beautiful. I highly recommend Hop To It services. I will definitely use them for all my home repair needs."
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ANY Young Consulting
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Serving Fairmount, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

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Emergency services offered

"GA Renovation did an awesome job on the installation of shower doors in my newly constructed bathroom. Very professional and on time!! Confirmed date/time of install and showed up as scheduled. The quote was competitive and reasonable. Crew cleaned area up nicely after project completion. I have several upcoming projects and will definitely call these guys again. Very pleasant staff and friendly, trustworthy workers. Thanks guys!!! Shirley Varnado, Ball Ground"
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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

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 average cost to renovate or remodel a home is $52,300, with most projects ranging from $19,500 to over $88,400. However, costs can vary significantly, from as low as $3,000 for a small project to $170,000 or more for a complete home remodel.

Several factors influence the total price, including:

  • Project Scope and Size: The extent of the renovations, whether it's a single room or the entire house.

  • Location: Geographic location affects labor and material costs.

  • Materials: The quality of materials chosen.

  • Room Type: Kitchen remodels ($14,500 - $70,000+) are generally more expensive than bedroom remodels ($1,500 - $5,500).

  • Other Factors: The time of year, complexity of the work, and any additions or expansions.

On a per-square-foot basis, you can expect to pay between $15 and $60 for standard projects and up to $150 for luxury renovations.

Examples of specific project costs include:

  • Basement remodel: ~$20,200

  • Garage remodel: ~$27,900

  • Loft conversion: ~$20,200

  • Disability accommodation remodel: ~$4,300

  • Major home repairs: ~$11,700

If you are financing the project, note that some loan programs, like the FHA 203(k), may require a minimum project cost (e.g., $5,000) and will necessitate a home appraisal and professional cost estimates. Using a home renovation cost estimator can also help you budget for your project.

If you want to make your home eco-friendly, enjoy low maintenance, and love the fact that its looks will take people’s breath away (and not because they were trying to blow your house down), then a modern brick home is right for you. You can hire a mason to get the building process started for your brick home.

But if you’re not fond of the color and don’t want to deal with the process of repointing or other repairs, consider going with vinyl or wood. These materials offer a lower cost. While they tend to require more maintenance, they don’t cost nearly the same as exterior brick house repair.

Handypeople usually don’t hold trade licenses, so they typically aren’t qualified to tackle projects involving installing or making alterations to plumbing or electrical lines. Below are some jobs that a handyperson usually won’t be able to complete:

  • Installing plumbing for a new kitchen or bathroom

  • Replacing plumbing pipes

  • Installing or repairing septic systems

  • Running new electrical wiring

  • Installing a subpanel

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