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3C Fence And Post Frame
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Abilene, KS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

3C Fence of Abilene is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Handyman Jesse'
4.8(
4
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Abilene, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Jess' Handyman Service is a family owned and operated business located in Salina, Ks that has been serving the community for over 15 years. We provide a range of handyman services, from basic repairs to more complex projects. Our team takes pride in our work and provides fast, reliable, and affordable service. You can count on us for emergency services, free estimates, and quick response times. We are dedicated to helping you get your home projects done in a timely and professional manner. Get in touch with us today for a free estimate and let us help you with your home improvement needs!

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Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.8(
57
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Serving Abilene, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"The contracted the work off to a third party. Jon took longer than expected. The windows was installed pretty good from the looks. Communication could have been better with knowing the job will take longer and what types of trims I wanted for the windows. As the contractor that was hired for this job by this company. Did a good job with putting up decent trim. As for the new windows they look great. I purchased the myself and hired sentri homes to install them. I will need to have a my siding on my house redone to be closer to the new windows so the gaps are not so obvious. That was not expected at first. But from old storm windows and not knowing how they were put in originally. There was some unknown things that was learned from the job being completed. I will have the siding of the house slightly done to match really good for what I wanted later on. My only concern is better communication with sentri homes. Overall they were great when I did talk to them."
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Zapp Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Abilene, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Before the build, they really did their homework. I was introduced to several of the subs and they met me on site several times. I could really trust that their bid was going to be accurate with no surprises. I cannot say the same for the other contractors I contacted. Once work began, they were very fast and kept to a tight schedule. Even when some trusses were damaged from a freak wind storm, the damage was corrected with a minimal delay. I would recommend them for any construction or renovation job."
Response time5 days
Response rate90%
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Weisbender Homes, LLC
3.6(
4
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Find a Custom Home BuilderShelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Abilene, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Weisbender homes did a great job fixing my ceiling. I called and he came out right away to get me an estimate. The work was professionally done with attention to detail. It was completed in a timely manner and at a resonable cost. I am very happy with my new ceiling."
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3617 Eastridge

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Response time2 days
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Home Building questions, answered by experts

A contractor can install your shipping container home in as little as 90 days. This is notably quick compared to a traditional home build, which can take more than a year (providing there aren’t permitting or construction delays that make the wait even longer). For the quickest installation, choose a prefab container home.

Builder-grade is one of two types of stock cabinets, whereas semi-custom designs allow homeowners some control over the color, finish, or hardware on their cabinets. Stock cabinets are sold in construction-grade and builder-grade designs. Construction-grade cabinets are usually made from inexpensive medium-density fiberboard, which is prone to moisture damage, whereas builder-grade models are a step up with higher-quality materials. Construction-grade designs are the most common type of cabinets in America.

Yes, you can finance new construction, though the process often requires a different type of loan than one for an existing property. There are several financing options available:

  • Construction-to-Permanent Loan: This is a common option where a single loan covers the building costs and then converts into a traditional mortgage once construction is complete and you move in.

  • Construction Loan (Stand-Alone): This type of loan provides funding only for the duration of the construction project. Once the house is built, you will need to pay the loan in full, typically by securing a separate, standard mortgage.

  • Builder Financing: Some custom homebuilders offer their own financing options, which may only require a down payment to begin the building process.

  • Bridge Loan: This can be a useful short-term loan to fund your new construction while you are in the process of selling your old home.

  • Home Equity Options: If you are building a second home, you might be able to use a home equity line of credit (HELOC) or a cash-out refinance on your current property.

It's also important to be aware that some lenders may have restrictions on financing for DIY house builds, so be sure to verify that you can secure financing before starting your project.

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.

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