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Marvon Construction, LLC
4.9(
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Garage - Build

Serving Tolono, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Reuben and his crew were wonderful. We had them install the metal siding, shingle roofing and metal roofing on our home (which is new construction). They were prompt, friendly, professional, and provided excellent quality work. We will be using them again this summer to do work on our dock at Lake Mattoon. A big THANK YOU to everyone at Marvon Construction!"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Coach House Garages
4.7(
113
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Garage - Build

Serving Tolono, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did an excellent job. They were expensive, but you get what you pay for. The building inspector of the city said this was the best built garage he had ever inspected. I would highly recommend them and I would definitely hire them again."
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+24

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Arkwright Handyman
4.8(
20
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Tolono, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had a number of interior doors that needed work - some needed the bottoms shaved, one needed the side shaved, and the biggest project was replacing these ancient, horrible metal doors that were a weird size. They had to resize the utility closet opening before installing new doors. I'm super happy with the finished work! The guys were easy to talk to and explained everything to me well."
Custom sized door
Window replacement
Window replacement
Window replacement
Window replacement

+8

Response time9 hrs
Response rate97%
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
Affordable Home Repair
5.0(
4
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Tolono, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John and his helper Nathan did an excellent job!! They arrived when they said they were going to an hung a 65 inch tv and a 50 inch tv with no problem at all! The job was done in a timely manor. Both were very professional and friendly! The price was reasonable too!! I would highly recommend and trust the work of Affordable Home Repair for any job! Just an fyi…I told him I would take care of cord hanging down."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
47
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Serving Tolono, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with Sentri Homes - their customer service was excellent. They sent a subcontractor to install some vinyl laminate in my bathroom and he ended up getting glue all over the carpet in our bedroom. The sub ended up ghosting both me and Sentri, leaving me stuck with a ruined carpet. Sentri stuck with me for over a month to get the carpet replaced with the identical original and to get the vinyl job 100% completed. The carpet was a Home Depot exclusive and Sentri handled everything with them. I will be using Sentri for a much bigger renovation I have coming up soon, because I know that they will make sure everything gets done right no matter what problems come up. The vinyl looks great too."
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Robinson General Construction
5.0(
2
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Garage - Build

Serving Tolono, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

\nRobinson General Construction\nBringing Your Vision to Life – Built with Integrity, Finished with Pride\n\nAt Robinson General Construction, we’re your one-stop shop for all things residential and commercial construction. With over 40 years of combined experience, our family-owned business is built on a foundation of craftsmanship, integrity, and customer satisfaction.\n\nWe specialize in remodels, additions, and custom home builds—but our expertise doesn’t stop there. From concrete flatwork and siding to windows, doors, and electrical, we handle every aspect of your project with professionalism and attention to detail.\n\nWhether you have a clear vision or need help discovering what’s possible, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Our team is dedicated to turning your ideas into reality, creating spaces that reflect your style and meet your needs.\n\nAt Robinson General Construction, we take pride in the work we do—so you can be proud of the place you

front porch addition
front porch addition
front porch addition
front porch addition
front porch addition

+50

Response time2 days
Response rate88%
Ascended Constructions
New to Angi
Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Tolono, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

In the U.S., original and converted carriage houses are most often found in New England, New York, and other parts of the Northeast. New construction carriage houses can be found across the country, and are often added to properties with Colonial-style homes for additional living, storage, or work space, although they can be found in many different styles.

The maximum size of a tiny home you can move depends on your state transportation guidelines, but the rule of thumb is a maximum of 400 square feet. However, as long as it falls within the local limits for traveling on public roadways, you should be good to hit the road.

It is almost always more affordable to buy an existing home than to build a new one. Building a home involves numerous costs, including labor, permits, inspections, utility hookups, and brand-new materials, finishes, and appliances. Additionally, new construction loans can have higher interest rates than traditional mortgages, and property taxes on new homes are often higher, increasing long-term costs. An exception is a DIY house build, which can be cheaper than buying an existing home if you do the labor yourself. While building is generally more expensive, a new custom home offers complete control over the layout and design. Furthermore, new construction is typically worth more than a comparable pre-owned home and may provide a better return on investment if sold quickly.

While prices fluctuate because of increased demand, fewer supplies, and engineering time, OSB generally remains more affordable than plywood at $1 to $2.40 per square foot compared to the $4.50 to $10 for plywood. Cost is only one factor you should consider when deciding between OSB and plywood.

This answer varies based on where you are, but most states require that all homes are greater than 320 square feet. Remember that four walls are not the only requirements—windows, closet space, minimal ceiling heights, and indoor air quality are also factors. Each state and municipality differs, though, and as some don’t consider tiny homes permanent shelters, you’ll need to check to ensure you aren’t violating any local or state laws with your build.

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