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Sentri Homes
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Serving Covington, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
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Ascended Constructions
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Serving Covington, LA 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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Grasso Construction LLC
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Serving Covington, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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Emergency services offered

"Marcio was very professional, I cannot recommend enough. It feels so good to know you have someone who stands behind their work and gives a fair price. We have completely renovated our home, and the roof was by far the least stressful part. My husband and I cannot recommend Grasso Construction more and will definitely be reaching out to work with them in the future."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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ARC Renovations, LLC
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Serving Covington, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everyone showed up every day. Painted the exterior of our very large Home. They worked hard with almost no breaks. Finished in a timely manner. Said about 2 weeks and it was done!!"
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Hercules Construction Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Covington, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Extremely meticulous and pays close attention to detail and customer requirements. Thorough governance of all subcontractors coming into my new house. Genuine respect for my family s privacy and the quality of life of my neighbors while building my house. Honestly economical. Patient with change orders."
Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
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Serving Covington, LA 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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Able Home Improvements
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Serving Covington, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would recommend them.  They did a good job, and were nice. I have 12 foot ceilings which they didn't realize,but the owner came through and had them do it Asap. Thanks Able Home Improvement.  I would use them again.  I am thinking of putting in wood floors at some point so I will call them.
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Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Castillo Construction LLC
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Serving Covington, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired them to put new roof on my rental property in uptown New Orleans and needed it completed within one month (by the end of July 2021). I was concerned it might not get done in time due to the non-relenting daily rainstorms, but we eventually caught a break from the rain and Wade got the job done in two day and came in on time and on budget. The roof looks great and the workmen did a very good job of cleaning up afterwards. I have also looked into having them replace all the old wiring in this old apartment duplex and the person they sent over to give me a quote seemed very knowledgeable on just how to get it done in just a few days and to consolidate electrical boxes and wire runs so that looks better after than it does now. DaveC"
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

Successful home building merges functional climate control with regional style. Elevated foundations protect against floods while offering visually appealing wraparound porches and decorative skirting. Steep-pitched metal roofs effectively manage heavy rainfall and high winds in Covington while matching traditional aesthetics. Open floor plans with high ceilings improve air circulation in the humid climate. Include a mudroom to handle wet weather gear and ensure compliance with neighborhood architectural guidelines.

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Navigating FEMA flood zones and elevation requirements adds significant complexity to home building projects. Properties near local rivers require strict compliance with base flood elevation standards. Expansive clay soils and high water tables demand engineered foundation designs and careful soil testing. Heavily wooded lots in LA require extensive land clearing and stump grinding before construction begins. You must also follow strict local regulations and historic district design reviews.

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Ignoring routine maintenance during home building and upkeep causes major issues in Covington. Clean your gutters and check drainage regularly to prevent moisture buildup, wood rot, and mold. Maintain your HVAC filters to control indoor humidity. Keep tree roots, pine straw, and leaf debris away from your foundation to deter termites. Always schedule annual termite inspections to protect your structural framing from severe damage in this humid environment.

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A properly engineered foundation is the most critical factor for home building success in Covington. Manage moisture with correct vapor barriers, crawl space encapsulation, and an accurately sized HVAC system. Build at or above the required flood elevation to prevent water damage. Maintain continuous termite protection contracts to preserve structural integrity. Hire experienced local professionals who understand the regional soil, drainage, and climate conditions to ensure long-lasting results.

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Underestimating flood zone regulations is a major error during home building. Always secure an elevation certificate early. Plan your site drainage meticulously to direct water away from the foundation. Never skip soil testing, as expansive clay causes severe foundation cracking. Verify that your soil receives proper termite pre-treatment before pouring the slab. Select roofing and windows that strictly meet the wind load requirements for LA to withstand severe weather.

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