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Evolution Drafting

1185 Utah Ave. Suite 107
3.97(
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Evolution Drafting

1185 Utah Ave. Suite 107
3.97(
33
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
3088 local quotes requested
7 years of experience

Our firm is a dynamic provider of drafting and house plan services, dedicated to turning your visions into tangible and pleasing structures. With a commitment to excellence, we bring expertise and innovation to every project we undertake. We specialize in comprehensive drafting services tailored to meet diverse client needs. Our offering include: Design: Crafting unique and functional designs that blend creativity with practicality. Drafting Services: Precision and attention to detail in creating accurate and detailed drafts for seamless project execution. 3D Modeling: Bringing designs to life with realistic 3D models that provide a vivid preview of the final structure. Project Management: From concept to completion, we offer end-to-end project management ensuring timely and efficient delivery. Interior Design: Enhancing spaces with innovative interior designs that harmonize aesthetics and functionality. Detail Services Offered: - Building Code Compliance - Construction Documentation - Renovation and Remodeling Plans About our Team: Our team comprises draftsman and project managers, each bringing a unique skill, style and experience to the table. Collaborative teamwork and alliance is at the core of our success, ensuring a holist approach to every project. We take pride in our commitment to delivering high-quality work on every project. Our rigorous quality control measures, pays attention to client requirements, and adherence to industry standards are the cornerstones of our success. Your satisfaction is our top priority and guarantee. At Evolution Drafting, we don't design structures; we create environments that inspire and endure. Work with us and experience the art of living.

"slow response times. no onsite visit, so had to confirm all measures myself. good product in the end."

Jim E on September 2025

Our firm is a dynamic provider of drafting and house plan services, dedicated to turning your visions into tangible and pleasing structures. With a commitment to excellence, we bring expertise and innovation to every project we undertake. We specialize in comprehensive drafting services tailored to meet diverse client needs. Our offering include: Design: Crafting unique and functional designs that blend creativity with practicality. Drafting Services: Precision and attention to detail in creating accurate and detailed drafts for seamless project execution. 3D Modeling: Bringing designs to life with realistic 3D models that provide a vivid preview of the final structure. Project Management: From concept to completion, we offer end-to-end project management ensuring timely and efficient delivery. Interior Design: Enhancing spaces with innovative interior designs that harmonize aesthetics and functionality. Detail Services Offered: - Building Code Compliance - Construction Documentation - Renovation and Remodeling Plans About our Team: Our team comprises draftsman and project managers, each bringing a unique skill, style and experience to the table. Collaborative teamwork and alliance is at the core of our success, ensuring a holist approach to every project. We take pride in our commitment to delivering high-quality work on every project. Our rigorous quality control measures, pays attention to client requirements, and adherence to industry standards are the cornerstones of our success. Your satisfaction is our top priority and guarantee. At Evolution Drafting, we don't design structures; we create environments that inspire and endure. Work with us and experience the art of living.

"slow response times. no onsite visit, so had to confirm all measures myself. good product in the end."

Jim E on September 2025


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Coach House Garages

Serving Illinois, Indiana, The Quad Cities, And The St. Louis, MO Area
4.75(
104
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Approved Pro

Coach House Garages

Serving Illinois, Indiana, The Quad Cities, And The St. Louis, MO Area
4.75(
104
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
425 local quotes requested

WE BUILD CUSTOM GARAGES DESIGNED TO FIT YOUR LIFE, BUDGET, AND DREAMS At Coach House, our buildings are more than just garages and sheds. By combining your imagination with our experience built from generations of Amish craftsmanship and the finest quality materials, we can build you a garage that fits all of your specifications at a budget you can live with. All with a warranty that cannot be matched by any other garage builder… Whether you have a particular design in mind — or you’re just beginning to dream about having more space —Coach House can help your dream come true. Garages, Garden Sheds, Guest Houses, Man Caves, She Sheds, Barndominiums, Pool Houses Workshops, Home Offices… A Coach House Garage is an extension of your life, whether it’s a structure for your vehicles, a space for your hobby, a playroom for your children, or a sanctuary from the outside world, we understand the impact and importance your Coach House will have in your life. You want a building that compliments and enhances your home, and brings value for years to come. You can count on your Coach House team to listen to your needs, and create the perfect building to fit your unique vision.

"service was great."

Billy M on September 2025

WE BUILD CUSTOM GARAGES DESIGNED TO FIT YOUR LIFE, BUDGET, AND DREAMS At Coach House, our buildings are more than just garages and sheds. By combining your imagination with our experience built from generations of Amish craftsmanship and the finest quality materials, we can build you a garage that fits all of your specifications at a budget you can live with. All with a warranty that cannot be matched by any other garage builder… Whether you have a particular design in mind — or you’re just beginning to dream about having more space —Coach House can help your dream come true. Garages, Garden Sheds, Guest Houses, Man Caves, She Sheds, Barndominiums, Pool Houses Workshops, Home Offices… A Coach House Garage is an extension of your life, whether it’s a structure for your vehicles, a space for your hobby, a playroom for your children, or a sanctuary from the outside world, we understand the impact and importance your Coach House will have in your life. You want a building that compliments and enhances your home, and brings value for years to come. You can count on your Coach House team to listen to your needs, and create the perfect building to fit your unique vision.

"service was great."

Billy M on September 2025


Ground up construction

505 East Adams Street
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Ground up construction

505 East Adams Street
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Hello from ground up construction we are a small team who strive to offer the best quality work at fair prices. We go above and beyond in our jobs to ensure we deliver perfect quality for our clients that leave them speechless with our superior work. Some of the things we offer are. : Room Additions : Remodeling : Decks : Siding : Gutters : Drywall : Windows : Doors and a whole lot more!! FREE ESTIMATES!!! INSURED!!! Call and set up a appointment now! +1 (309) 997-2210

Hello from ground up construction we are a small team who strive to offer the best quality work at fair prices. We go above and beyond in our jobs to ensure we deliver perfect quality for our clients that leave them speechless with our superior work. Some of the things we offer are. : Room Additions : Remodeling : Decks : Siding : Gutters : Drywall : Windows : Doors and a whole lot more!! FREE ESTIMATES!!! INSURED!!! Call and set up a appointment now! +1 (309) 997-2210






Tri-State Pool and Spa LLC

632 East Main Street, PO Box 669
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Tri-State Pool and Spa LLC

632 East Main Street, PO Box 669
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Fun Friendly and Knowledgeable. Let our water experts guide you to a better backyard. Free computerized water analysis. Same location and same owner management by the Carvell family since 1979.

Fun Friendly and Knowledgeable. Let our water experts guide you to a better backyard. Free computerized water analysis. Same location and same owner management by the Carvell family since 1979.


Strafford Window Manufacturing, Inc.

168 Roller Coaster Road
5.00(
1
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Strafford Window Manufacturing, Inc.

168 Roller Coaster Road
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We do not manufacture windows or doors for homes nor do we use Insulated glass. Strafford Window Mfg. manufacturers custom wood windows for barns, sheds, stables, pool houses, cabin, porches and interior applications in the home. Our windows are made of all wood and single strength glass. Call for pricing on Tempered glass. Strafford Window MFG. manufactures Sashes, Transoms, Single Hung Window Units, Hopper Window Units, Fixed Window Units and Screens.

"These windows are solid, well built and look great. I will be ordering more for my house."

Don P on September 2020

We do not manufacture windows or doors for homes nor do we use Insulated glass. Strafford Window Mfg. manufacturers custom wood windows for barns, sheds, stables, pool houses, cabin, porches and interior applications in the home. Our windows are made of all wood and single strength glass. Call for pricing on Tempered glass. Strafford Window MFG. manufactures Sashes, Transoms, Single Hung Window Units, Hopper Window Units, Fixed Window Units and Screens.

"These windows are solid, well built and look great. I will be ordering more for my house."

Don P on September 2020


Nevois Construction

300 Lockwood Dr
No reviews yet

Nevois Construction

300 Lockwood Dr
No reviews yet
53 years of experience

Quality Construction through superior design and planning utilizing union craftsmen. We are committed to Your Satisfaction! This has been our goal at Nevois Construction since 1972. We're a Union Contractor employing 15-20 full time workers from the St. Louis District Council of Carpenters and Southern Illinois Laborers. We generally build 20 to 25 homes a year. Nevois Construction builds on homeowners' lots and acreage, but also has its own developments. We are also a General Contractor for small to mid-sized commercial projects that include schools, banks, churches, independent living facilities, fire stations, apartments and nursing homes. Customer Satisfaction We aim to please! Before you take possession of your new dream home, we will do a walk through with you to make sure everything is to "your satisfaction". Then to show you that we are confident in our quality construction, we will contact you after six months and again at one year to make sure everything is still to your satisfaction. Our commitment is to you the homeowner. It has been for over 40 years.

Quality Construction through superior design and planning utilizing union craftsmen. We are committed to Your Satisfaction! This has been our goal at Nevois Construction since 1972. We're a Union Contractor employing 15-20 full time workers from the St. Louis District Council of Carpenters and Southern Illinois Laborers. We generally build 20 to 25 homes a year. Nevois Construction builds on homeowners' lots and acreage, but also has its own developments. We are also a General Contractor for small to mid-sized commercial projects that include schools, banks, churches, independent living facilities, fire stations, apartments and nursing homes. Customer Satisfaction We aim to please! Before you take possession of your new dream home, we will do a walk through with you to make sure everything is to "your satisfaction". Then to show you that we are confident in our quality construction, we will contact you after six months and again at one year to make sure everything is still to your satisfaction. Our commitment is to you the homeowner. It has been for over 40 years.

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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

Modular homes are a type of prefab home. Specifically, manufacturers first build modular homes in sections and then deliver them to the job site. The modules, or sections, are usually at least 70% finished before they arrive on your property.

In comparison, prefab homes arrive in panels or segments, and workers assemble them on-site. Generally speaking, modular homes tend to be more durable, and their consistent construction standards may mean you’ll have an easier time getting conventional home loans.

Above all, the downside to building a new house is a longer timeline. You need several months to finish the build, depending on the supply chain and labor availability in the meantime. Building a home compared to buying one is also more expensive, both in the building process and when it comes to mortgage rates and property taxes.

The average cost to build a modular home is around $270,000, and most modular homes total between $180,000 and $360,000. Of course, this price varies significantly by location, and the price tends to follow the cost of living in the area. There are quite a few other factors at play that can affect your pricing, including the following:

  • Number of bedrooms and bathrooms

  • Site preparation, including land clearing and leveling

  • Type of foundation

  • Utility connections

  • Cost of building permits

Shipping container homes last at least 25 years on average, but they can last even longer with proper maintenance. Since shipping containers are made from metal, they’re quite vulnerable to rust and corrosion. This issue is exacerbated in coastal areas or areas with a lot of precipitation. To extend the life span of your container home, install siding that protects the exterior. 

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