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World Painting Company
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Serving Jerome, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

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"I contacted World Painting after CertaPro dropped out of sight.  We quickly got an appointment with them and they were ready to give us a bid that day.  The price was reasonable and it included power washing, caulking, and painting our porch floor along with the entire house.
They were able to start within the week and kept us updated through out the project, letting us know what was the next step and when it would be completed.  Customer service was excellent.  When I had a question they called me back within the hour. 
They did an amazing job and we have gotten tons of compliments on it.  We would definitely use them again.
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Restoring Historical Home
Remodeling Cabinets
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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SAL Construction Services
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Serving Jerome, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

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"We hired SAL to install new ceramic tile floors in our hall bath, master bath, & master hallway. They also put in new 3/4 cherry hardwood floors in my master bedroom. The craftsmanship was immaculate. He shows up on time, worked on my job everyday till it was done, cleaned up at the end of the day, & most importantly was very respectful to me & my family. I am so pleased with the work that I would recommend SAL to everyone!!!! Great work, great price, great guy!!!
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Sundown Exteriors LLC
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Serving Jerome, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"They are WONDERFUL. From start to finish, Zach and his guys were wonderful. We signed the contract in late fall of 2017. They came out this week and were finished in a day in a half. We have a large roof with high peaks, several valleys, and two places it's very steep. They had a huge crew, each doing something different. They worked well together and worked efficiently. I'm not kidding when I say, our yard is cleaner now than when they started and the roof looks WONDERFUL. I cannot tell you how happy Brad and I are. The entire crew was very conscientious and they absolutely pay attention to detail. I was impressed that the foreman showed up before 7:00 am and introduced himself. The second foreman showed up a few minutes later and did the same. All the guys were friendly and professional and they absolutely knew what they were doing. We're doing our windows in 2020, and they will be the first company we will call to come out and take a look. The roof looks wonderful!!!! Thank you. We are so happy."
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Probuilt Custom Construction, LLC
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Serving Jerome, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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We will work with you, to make sure you get what you want in your project, while ensuring it will last for generations to come. From a small project like changing a door to a custom built house. We offer everything under your roof and in your yard. We have skidsteer, excavator, trencher and dump trailers, to do any type of earth moving you need. We do custom concrete work, as well as custom concrete overlays. That gives us the ability to make your old plain patio into a custom one of stone or slate pattern, along with the addition of a name or logo carved into it. We have done many custom kitchens and baths, that our customers still thank us for today. If your in need of a custom steel railing or steel structure, give us a call. We have a fabrication and welding shop along with paint techniques, to make your home exactly what you had in mind. If a remodel is not what your looking for, we can help design and build you the house you want with style and affordability to fit your needs.

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Bigfoot Builders Inc.
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Serving Jerome, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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Credit card accepted

Bigfoot Builders is a professional residential remodeling company. We specialize in exterior solutions such as deck building and renovating, windows/doors/and siding. We specialize in interior solutions such as basement finishing, kitchen and bath renovations, as well as general remodeling.

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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

Green homes are often more expensive to build, averaging around $200 per square foot compared to the $150 per square foot you’d spend to build a standard home. However, green homes can save you money on your utility bills by consuming less energy or creating energy using solar panels or wind turbines on-site. They’re more expensive to build, but they often end up costing less in the long run.

Renovating or remodeling an existing structure is usually less expensive than the cost to build a new house. That’s because you can save on the costs of new building materials, laying a foundation, framing the entire building, and installing new materials and utilities throughout the house. However, if a home is in very poor condition or is incredibly old, you could spend more on upgrades and restoration compared to building from scratch.

The most significant expense when building a barndominium is constructing the metal shell, which includes the roof, doors, and windows. Additional exterior components impacting the overall cost include metal siding and the concrete foundation.

The average build timeline for a home is between six and 12 months, with timelines pushing toward the upper end of that range if you’re creating a custom design or need a lot of land preparation before getting started. Hiring a general contractor or a custom homebuilder will help speed up the process, as you’ll see fewer delays between different parts of the build process getting done.

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