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Top-Rated Pool builders and installers in Sterling - Updated Nov 2026

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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceIn Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceReplace Vinyl Liner for Swimming Pool+6 more

Serving Sterling, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It was great, the pool technician was very helpful and kept us updated on what repairs were needed. He followed up after his visit to ensure we knew the next steps. 10/10 would have this technician again."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Bugbee Handyman Services
4.8(
8
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Swimming Pool - Clean and Maintain

Serving Sterling, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We're a locally owned and operated company with over 22 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman/carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair 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 with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

kitchen pantry build
fridge
staircase to basement build
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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,689
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Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceIn Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceReplace Vinyl Liner for Swimming Pool+6 more

Serving Sterling, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"They have been out for the electrical. They have been out for the pool. They have been out for the sump pump. Its the fee for the service call. We have used them for the last 3 years. If you have an appliance that you think needs replaced they will not replace it they will repair it to death. They are very responsive. Some of the people they send out are great, some are okay."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Pool Construction and Installation FAQs, answered by experts

When planning for land survey costs, you should consider the following elements as major contributors to the overall cost:

  • Size of your property in terms of acres or square feet

  • Complexity of the terrain in terms of hills, elevation changes, rocks, water, and other features

  • Type of survey you need (boundary survey, topographic survey, or a combination of survey types)

  • Distance traveled for the professional surveyor

ALTA/ACSM surveys are the most comprehensive type of land survey and, as such, tend to be the most expensive. These surveys have standardized guidelines and reports and are used in many kinds of real estate transactions to ensure consistent and accurate information is available for properties.

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.

The longest part of building a custom home is the design phase. It takes multiple professionals and a ton of work to bring your vision for your dream home to life while sticking to a homebuilding budget and also ensuring everything is built to code. Expect the design phase for a custom home build to take six months to a year.

Soil testers and licensed excavators are often the professionals you hire if you need a perc test. In some cases, structural engineers will also be able to conduct the test for you. In many municipalities, you’ll need your professional on-site to dig and fill the holes with water, as well as a representative from your local building department or health department. That representative is the individual who will determine whether your test passes or fails.

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