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Top-Rated Home builders in Waco - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for GreatView Contracting
GreatView Contracting
4.7(
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Waco, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional young men! Our lawns looked wonderful, they even removed some limbs and vines on siding that needed removed! Above and beyond, we will definitely be using them for our homes!"
El Cid Landscaping
El Cid Landscaping
El Cid Landscaping
El Cid Landscaping
El Cid Landscaping

+86

Response time12 hrs
Response rate98%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Unique Landscaping & Contracting, LLC
4.0(
12
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Waco, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

It is our mission to help make all your home or business dreams come true. We are a full service contracting service. We are professional, dependable and use top materials. We look forward to working with you. Give us a call today.

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Over Hang Finish

+29

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Distinctive Design Remodeling, LLC
4.5(
328
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Waco, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I feel very fortunate to have found Distinctive Design Remodeling at a home and garden show. A representative met with me immediately after I contacted them and spent the time to fully listen to my needs and expectations. We had met with several other builders and were very impressed by Jesse. His estimate was precise and included all aspects of the room addition project. Every one of the sub contractors did a superb job and Chris,the project manager, keep me informed every step of the way. I could not be more pleased with our new addition and would absolutely use DDR again and refer them to anyone looking for a remodeling company"
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+32

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Danhandyman.com
Danhandyman.com
5.0(
9
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Find a Custom Home BuilderFind a Modular Home BuilderShelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Waco, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dan has done an excellent work laying a new tile in our dining room and kitchen. He had to replace several water damaged beams and worked in our crawl space to get the floor ready for new tile. He was very thorough and explained his work every step of the way. Dan has excellent work ethic, it shows in his work!!! Definitely recommend!!!"
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+13

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Beeler Masonry & Construction
4.1(
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Find a Custom Home BuilderFind a Modular Home BuilderShelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Waco, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Although we did not end up needed Mr. Beeler's services, he was extremely professional and prompt with the communication. He showed up at our house to give a free estimate when he said he would, the very next day if i remember correctly. I would not hesitate to contact him should we need work in the future. Pleasant to work with."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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M&S Construction and Installations
3.9(
9
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Waco, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a family owned business, we have 10 years worth of construction experience and we take pride in our work. 100% customer satisfaction is our #1 goal and we can promise “YOU” The job will be done RIGHT the first time, we insure this by giving the customer a 1 year labor warranty on any job that we complete that covers anything and everything that could possibly go wrong your fault or ours. Call anytime 24/7 865-776-9662

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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Home Building FAQs, answered by experts

One of the best ways to negotiate with a homebuilder is to forgo price reductions. Instead, negotiate over upgrades and incentives, as many builders are more willing to go down that road than to decrease their own fee. Even if they were willing to take a cut, a reputable homebuilder often knows their worth, so a willingness to negotiate could be a red flag. Beyond that, builders are typically willing to negotiate closing costs instead of offering a discount on the base price.

Modular homes can go up or down in value depending on a few factors. In areas where real estate is appreciating, the value of modular homes is likely to increase, and vice versa. Additionally, the value of modular homes depends partially on the area. In cities where every other home is stick-built, modular homes might be considered a functional obsolescence, in which case they could be less desirable and go down in value. In either case, though, modular homes can still be a good investment, especially since they provide housing at a lower upfront cost.

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.

The early stages of building a house are harder than the later stages; laying the foundation and framing the house are two of the most challenging steps. However, it varies for everyone. Some people have difficulty installing HVAC, plumbing, and electricity, while others find it harder to plan the house and secure the necessary permits. 

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.

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