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Avatar for M Phippin Contracting Inc.
M Phippin Contracting Inc.
5.0(
22
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Ridgely, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Each job that Mike did went beyond our expectations. His attention to detail, work ethic, and dependability are some of the reasons we continue to have Mike complete projects in our home."
Decks & Porches Project
Bethany Beach Kitchen
Bethany Beach Privacy Carport
Selbyville, Del. Kitchen Remodel
Entry Door

+190

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ShorePro Construction, LLC
4.3(
27
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Ridgely, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Doug and his men are hard working and conscientious. Doug is very particular about things being done right. That is a good quality, because he builds as though he is building for himself, so you know he is on top of the project. Price is very reasonable."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro Improvements, LLC
0.8(
4
)
Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Ridgely, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Pro Improvements, LLC is a locally owned home construction and home improvement/remodeling company. We have been building and renovating to meet every lifestyle for more than 35 years. Call us.

After
After
Garages
2008 NHBRC Award Winner
New Homes Sold

+33

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arius Builders and Engineers LLC
5.0(
6
)
Find a Custom Home BuilderFind a Modular Home BuilderShelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Ridgely, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Saed and his team helped me with two different projects in my home, one was to remove our load bearing kitchen wall and the other was to create a vaulted ceiling in the living room by removing the ceiling joists. They handled both the permitting documentation and the construction work. They completed the work quickly and did everything they said they would. Saed and his brother are very easy-going guys, and I would highly recommend them."
Foundation Plan
New Kitchen
Prepped the kitchen for sanding and hardwood restoration
Masonry Depot Structural Elevations
Truss shoring support

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for All Pro Exteriors
All Pro Exteriors
4.6(
62
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Find a Custom Home BuilderFind a Modular Home BuilderShelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Ridgely, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

"I am a senior with a background in construction.  After reviewing many contractors and speaking with some of them, I immediately knew I hit the jackpot when I spoke to Danny.
 
1.  He knew exactly what I needed and wanted done when I first spoke to him.  This entailed the replacement, repair, and installation of the items listed above with attention to quality in materials, prevention of future problems, a fair price, and a commitment to starting and showing up once the job was initiated.  Danny exceeded every expectation in these regards!
2.  I silently knew in advance manufacturers, quality and cost of exterior doors (including the french door), storm doors, door locks and deadbolts, leak-proof door sills for 6 inch exterior walls and a leak-proof barrier on the bottom of the door frames.  Without knowing of my preferences, Danny suggested the identical manufacturers and materials I had in mind.  At this juncture, we met and I hired Danny to perform the work.
3.  I am beyond pleased with the outcome of Danny's effort on this project.  As an example of his integrity, he asked me to trust him in the design and installation of an exterior octagonal window in a bathroom.  My wife and I were literally blown away with a handcrafted symmetrical waterproof tunnel and inside wall frame he created - more akin to an artistic piece than a window.
4. Inside work was always minimally invasive using tarps and soft shoes rather than work boots.  Outside and inside cleanup at the end of each work day was respectfully performed leaving no mess.
I would recommend Danny to anyone requiring any kind of interior or exterior installation, modification, or repair as I have seen firsthand examples of his experience, skills, and personal and business ethics.  In fact, Danny is presently working on costs to replace our roof."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,680
)
Find a Custom Home BuilderFind a Modular Home Builder

Serving Ridgely, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Called in claim on 6/18; tech assigned on 6 /19; so far so good. Claim was for failed well pump with NO water to my home with two disabled seniors. Due to heavy workload and no extra pay on weekends the tech came for diagnostics 4 days later. He verified the failed pump and tried to purchase one at Home Depot. None in stock, had to be ordered. Pump came in on 6/30 and tech arrived today, 7/1, and expertly installed the new pump. Choice has a $ 500 limit on well repair, which is 1/3 of a typical bill. That dollar cap is riduculous. On a positive note, C-Force provides expert work for Choice and would be my choice for any future work."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Avatar for Elite Remodel and Roofing
Elite Remodel and Roofing
4.0(
12
)
Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Ridgely, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our business provides customers with quality and a peace of mind knowing they chose the right company to do the job right. With over 17 years of experience we specialize in major repairs, kitchen/bath remodels, additions, decking, roofing and siding.

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+45

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

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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.

Renovating or remodeling an existing structure is usually less expensive than the cost to build a new house. That’s because you can save on the costs of new building materials, laying a foundation, framing the entire building, and installing new materials and utilities throughout the house. However, if a home is in very poor condition or is incredibly old, you could spend more on upgrades and restoration compared to building from scratch.

Ranch and colonial-style homes are often the most affordable to build. They have a common layout with available designs that are easy to adjust in simple ways without having to spend too much on a structural engineer or architect. Both types of homes' symmetry, simple roofs, and often one or two-story plans mean they often fall in the $150 to $200 square-foot range, putting them right around average.

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