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E. E. Brandenberger Construction, Inc.
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Serving Waterloo, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"Well it has been a challenge not knowing alot and all the allowance seem to not be enough to do what you like to do. First time builders would really understand the allowance portion of building and the hidden cost that occur. My builder has been great and helpful, but first time builders purchase your own lights and other things if you can ther is alot of markup in the construction home process. Look over your allowance real good cannot stress this enough make sure it will cover what you plan on doing do they run driveway cement to the road , do you have dimensional or 3 way shingles demensional or the best. Don't allow all carpet in a nice expensive home make sure your allowed to create your ideas and not cut short."
Response time5 days
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Raber Framing LLC
New to Angi
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Serving Waterloo, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Here Raber Framing, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We locally owned and operated. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n\n

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Response time2 days
Response rate86%
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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi
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Serving Waterloo, IN 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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Inspiration Construction LLC
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Serving Waterloo, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We were very pleased with the outcome of the customer deck Inspiration Construction built onto our home. They customized all facets of the build. I would highly recommend them for any of your home projects!!!"
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New deck install
New deck install
New deck and pergola install
Deck and stamp patio install

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Response time11 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Jacobs Ladder LLC
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Serving Waterloo, IN and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

New shingles an standing seam medel roof
Brand new stamped concrete steps
Outside hang out spot
Roofing Project
Remodel

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CALIBER CONSTRUCTION
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Serving Waterloo, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

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Emergency services offered

"The work done was great. They are slow on scheduling and not the best about communicating with customers. From initial contact to job completion, it took several months. Granted, there was a lot of work to be done in the area due to hail, but we didn't receive any communication regarding scheduling for a long time. I would call and ask about the date they were to start and was told we were the next project on the list. I would call back the next week with the same response - we were the next on the list - for over a month. They will go to bat for you with insurance companies and know the insurance business very well. Yes, the length of time it took to get the job done was quite a bit longer than I would have liked, the job was done very well and the crew was always very friendly and professional. We would use them again.
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
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Serving Waterloo, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"service provider sent by American Home Shield was excellent. The only issue I have with home warranty services is that they do not send their repair companies out on the week-end, even in an emergency. The customer service personnel is less than enthusiastic or helpful."
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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

The average cost to renovate or remodel a home is $52,300, with most projects ranging from $19,500 to over $88,400. However, costs can vary significantly, from as low as $3,000 for a small project to $170,000 or more for a complete home remodel.

Several factors influence the total price, including:

  • Project Scope and Size: The extent of the renovations, whether it's a single room or the entire house.

  • Location: Geographic location affects labor and material costs.

  • Materials: The quality of materials chosen.

  • Room Type: Kitchen remodels ($14,500 - $70,000+) are generally more expensive than bedroom remodels ($1,500 - $5,500).

  • Other Factors: The time of year, complexity of the work, and any additions or expansions.

On a per-square-foot basis, you can expect to pay between $15 and $60 for standard projects and up to $150 for luxury renovations.

Examples of specific project costs include:

  • Basement remodel: ~$20,200

  • Garage remodel: ~$27,900

  • Loft conversion: ~$20,200

  • Disability accommodation remodel: ~$4,300

  • Major home repairs: ~$11,700

If you are financing the project, note that some loan programs, like the FHA 203(k), may require a minimum project cost (e.g., $5,000) and will necessitate a home appraisal and professional cost estimates. Using a home renovation cost estimator can also help you budget for your project.

Historically, Tudor homes originally stemmed from the 15th and 16th centuries, while Victorians appeared during Queen Victoria's reign in the 19th century. The design and structural differences are significant as well. The many types of Victorian architecture—such as Italianate architecture—typically feature ornate trim, wood siding, wraparound porches, and tall towers on top, such as belvederes. On the other hand, Tudor-style homes feature white stucco exteriors with exposed wooden rafters marking the house frame both inside and out.

Whether a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.

It is a good idea to check in with your local city and state regulations before committing to building a shipping container home no matter where you live. This concept is pretty new across the country, and many places won’t let you build one.

The International Code Council (ICC) offers guidelines for home builders on the safe use of ISO intermodal shipping containers repurposed as building components, which can be helpful to review when planning or designing a shipping container home.

It’s typically more cost-effective to move a building along with its accessories than to demolish and rebuild it from scratch. However, that’s only if you can move the accessories without damaging them. However, if you plan to demolish the accessories anyway, it is advisable to do so before the move to save costs.

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