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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Jerome, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Loay Jabbar provided the information I needed quickly and clearly. I immediately signed up for full coverages for our two homes because of the discounts offered and because of the quality of service that Loay is saying and promising Choice Home Warranty provides to its customers. I have bad experiences with other home warranty companies so I am hoping I found the best company that would deliver the best service."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Snowden Construction LLC
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Serving Jerome, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Snowden construction LLC did exactly what they said they would do ! Loved there quality work and dedication ! Even though my architect screwed up on some measurements, snowden construction had no problem fixing and adjusting things to make it work ! What most impressed me was one contractor that handled all of my needs !!! I didn't have to hire a bunch of different companies because snowden construction did it all ! I would definitely use them again on anyone of my projects they are very honest and very understanding and lenient ! I am a developer and I used snowden construction on commercial and residential jobs ! Nothing to big for them they do a good job!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
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Serving Jerome, ID 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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CDH Artisans
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Serving Jerome, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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At CDH Artisans, we take pride in being a licensed, family-owned contractor serving communities across Idaho with integrity and craftsmanship. As a local business, we understand the value of trust and long-lasting relationships, which is why we approach every project with care, clear communication, and attention to detail. Our team is experienced in delivering high-quality work that stands the test of time, whether it’s home improvements, renovations, or custom projects tailored to your needs. We believe great results shouldn’t come at an unreasonable cost—our mission is to provide exceptional service without breaking the bank. With CDH Artisans, you don’t have to compromise on quality to stay within budget. We’re committed to making your vision a reality while treating your home as if it were our own.

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Transcend Builders, LLC
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Serving Jerome, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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Offers commercial services

Here at Transcend Builders we are a fully licensed and insured contracting company out of the Twin Falls area. No project is too large or small for us and we specialize in custom home builds but love taking on remodels and renovations too. Call now for a free estimate.

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Serving Jerome, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Custom Home Builds and Additions and Remodels, and a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time10 mins
JOSEL CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT
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Serving Jerome, ID and surrounding areas

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Josel Construction & Development is a premier custom home builder and luxury remodeling firm serving the Sun Valley and Wood River Valley regions of Idaho. With a reputation built on integrity, craftsmanship, and client trust, we specialize in architecturally distinct homes and transformative residential remodels that reflect the unique vision and lifestyle of each homeowner.\n\nLed by Jack Josel, a hands-on builder with a deep respect for detail and old-world quality, our team partners with discerning clients, architects, and designers to deliver homes of lasting value. Whether we’re breaking ground on a new custom build or reimagining a mountain retreat, we approach each project with precision, transparency, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.\n\nAt Josel Construction & Development, we don’t just build homes—we bring visions to life with enduring beauty and purpose.

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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

While it’s never too early to start planning for a major home improvement project like a home addition, give yourself at least a month or two to plan and design your addition, find a contractor, and get the permits in order. For larger projects like a second-story addition that require designing with an architect, plan on three to four months of preparation.

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.

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.

Yes, you can finance new construction, though the process often requires a different type of loan than one for an existing property. There are several financing options available:

  • Construction-to-Permanent Loan: This is a common option where a single loan covers the building costs and then converts into a traditional mortgage once construction is complete and you move in.

  • Construction Loan (Stand-Alone): This type of loan provides funding only for the duration of the construction project. Once the house is built, you will need to pay the loan in full, typically by securing a separate, standard mortgage.

  • Builder Financing: Some custom homebuilders offer their own financing options, which may only require a down payment to begin the building process.

  • Bridge Loan: This can be a useful short-term loan to fund your new construction while you are in the process of selling your old home.

  • Home Equity Options: If you are building a second home, you might be able to use a home equity line of credit (HELOC) or a cash-out refinance on your current property.

It's also important to be aware that some lenders may have restrictions on financing for DIY house builds, so be sure to verify that you can secure financing before starting your project.

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.

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