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Top-Rated Custom home builders in Covington - Updated Nov 2026

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Remark Construction
4.6(
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

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Warranties offered

"Remark removed and replaced our large custom composite deck. Double picture frame with contrasting colors and aluminum rails. Fantastic quality construction on the new build. Very satisfied with the new product!!! Chris and his team were super courteous and respectful. Good to work with. Prompt responses to concerns or requested revisions. Would certainly hire this team again - have already recommended them to friends!"
Full Bath, Add Laundry
Wine Tasting / Bourbon Room
Coastal Covered Deck w/ Stamped Patio
Remodeling - Basements Project
Concrete - Stamped & Decorative Project

+178

Response time2 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Building Better Homes Management
4.1(
5
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We heard about Derrick through my son. Derrick and his crew did an AWESOME job on our pool house. He hand picked the materials to get the very best to use. They were very detailed on every part of this. He could have charged us alot more for what he did but he stayed honest and did the work for what his estimate was. We found our new company for every project we do from here on out. I would recommend Building Better Homes Management to everyone. Thank you Derrick and crew for an excellent job."
Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NKY Custom Construction & Remodeling, LLC.
New to Angi
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Emergency services offered

Welcome to NKY Custom Construction & Remodeling, LLC.! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise, that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices, and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!

Office/gym shed
Office/gym shed
Office/gym shed
15x20 timber tek deck
15x20 timber tek deck

+2

Response time9 hrs
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Rhinovations, LLC
4.9(
8
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great Friendly Service. Estimated to take a week or two to complete. Took a month to paint the exterior trim on my house. Mostly weather related. Be prepared if you are doing an exterior project for mother nature to get in the way! Only downfall to this project is that it took longer than expected, there are areas that were not finished i had to get them back out for. There are still some spots that are not covered. The project went over estimate. The deck sealing did not seem to do anything. I thought water would bubble up on the wood boards and they are still absorbing moisture. Waste of the extra money and I will just do it myself"
Service Bay
Service Bay After Demo
Future Sales Space
Sales Space
Service Station Interior

+26

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Appelman Construction, LLC
3.4(
26
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They did a great job with my kitchen, and everyone was very easy to work with. Ed did a phenomenal job with the tile, and the countertops and floor all look great. Ed did my bathroom floor also, and it is sooo pretty!"
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Smaller Kiitchen Remodel
Smaller Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+16

Response time2 days
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Strong Painting
4.8(
19
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

"Trino and co. took on a difficult and tricky job that several other contractors turned down by finishing our very old basement. The crew worked their butts off and they solved logistical problems creatively and effectively. They also built us a brand new deck and fence of high quality. Fast and efficient job painting some of our upstairs rooms. One stop shop for all things home renovation"
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Thomas & Thomas Contracting
4.9(
7
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 20 years of professional remodeling experience, we are here to address all your kitchen and bathroom remodeling needs and dreams. We also can do the following: floor tiling to demolition, plumbing repair, electrical to landscaping, building retaining walls, painting and dry walling.\n I like to make my clients vision come true, I had a dream of being a contractor, now here I am waiting to make YOUR dreams into a reality for you.\n I am the owner of Thomas Contracting fully insured and licensed with the city

Recommended by100%of homeowners
RJE General Construction LLC
4.2(
18
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

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Emergency services offered

"RJE general construction (Jennifer and Rames) were fantastic. We needed several drywall areas finished and multiple ceiling areas re-mudded/ texturized, they did a beautiful job. The ceiling blends perfectly (I did not think this was possible!). They were very fast and efficient and left 0 mess. Great job, would def hire for future projects!"
Restaurant
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+59

Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,678
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Loay Jabbar provided the information I needed quickly and clearly. I immediately signed up for full coverages for our two homes because of the discounts offered and because of the quality of service that Loay is saying and promising Choice Home Warranty provides to its customers. I have bad experiences with other home warranty companies so I am hoping I found the best company that would deliver the best service."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Marketplace Housing
4.3(
11
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Serving Covington, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Office staff is always available for help. No job is too small or too big. They are responsive to our needs for service requests from roofing to foundations. All aspects of home repairs have been done professionally and in a timely manner. I would recommend Marketplace Homes for all your property management needs regarding property repairs and maintenance."
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

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.

Yes, modular homes offer a wide range of customization options for layout, finishes, and features.

There are energy-efficient options when building a cottage. Select green building materials, high-performance insulation, and energy-efficient windows when designing your cottage. Options such as solar panels, efficient HVAC systems, and LED lighting can lower your utility bills and reduce your environmental impact. Many builders offer energy-efficient upgrades as part of the design process.

The term “cottage” is subjective, so there’s no rigid definition, but it generally refers to a small home with simple and purposeful architecture that embraces nature and focuses on charm over everything else. Cottages are typically 1 or 1 1/2-stories tall, usually with gabled roofs, and are built out of natural materials that help make the structure a part of the surrounding nature rather than something that stands out from it. A big part of what makes a cottage a cottage is the decor, which includes natural materials from the nearby area.

A construction-to-permanent loan is the most common type of mortgage used to finance a house teardown and rebuild. These loans include financing for construction costs and convert to a long-term mortgage once construction is complete. Check the terms of the loan closely before beginning work—there are often restrictions requiring you to use licensed contractors for all work.

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