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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Swanton, MD 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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Oc Elite Construction Services LLC
4.2(
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Serving Swanton, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We had numerous seam repairs in our ceilings and then I wanted all the ceilings painted.
 The workman was meticulous about keeping everything as clean and dust free as possible.
All areas were shrouded in plastic sheeting and all floors were protected.
He arrived on time, and worked longer each day than I expected. 
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Cedar Ridge Log Homes and Construction, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Swanton, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"From our first sit down to discuss our general ideas through construction and on to handing over the keys to our new home, working with Cedar Ridge was a genuine pleasure. We had been warned that building a custom home would be stressful, that there would be unexpected problems, and painful delays along the way. Our experience couldnâ t have been better! The Cedar Ridge team was helpful at every stage of the project, working with us through all the design choices from concept to construction. We quickly found ourselves looking forward to meeting with them as we worked out siting, layouts, colors, fixtures and a myriad of other details. They were consistently patient and encouraging as my wife and I considered things like light fixtures and water heaters. We strongly recommend Cedar Ridge Homes. Over the eleven months from groundbreaking to delivery (we wanted it by Christmas and they did it!) we had the wonderful experience of working with people who became friends."
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Sunset Bluff

+16

Recommended by75%of homeowners
HBKK Construction
2.7(
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Serving Swanton, MD and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

The owners of HBKK Construction Inc. has been providing quality home improvement services to the residents of Maryland for over 25 years. Our mission is to service our customers in a prompt and professional manner. We do not consider a home improvement or remodeling project complete until the work is finished, the job site is clean, and the customer is completely satisfied.\nHBKK Construction Inc. builds on your ideas. We add our home improvement and remodeling knowledge, expertise and integrity to your ideas and turn them into reality. We provide free estimates and do nearly every type of home improvement and remodeling project for both home exteriors and home interiors.\n\nFinancing is also available through HBKK Construction Inc. . You can apply for financing regardless of your credit history, and finally have that home improvement or remodeling project that you've been wanting!\n\nContact HBKK Construction Inc. today for your free home remodeling estimate at 443-306-6995, \n\nMHIC #132309

Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.7(
62
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Serving Swanton, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with Sentri Homes - their customer service was excellent. They sent a subcontractor to install some vinyl laminate in my bathroom and he ended up getting glue all over the carpet in our bedroom. The sub ended up ghosting both me and Sentri, leaving me stuck with a ruined carpet. Sentri stuck with me for over a month to get the carpet replaced with the identical original and to get the vinyl job 100% completed. The carpet was a Home Depot exclusive and Sentri handled everything with them. I will be using Sentri for a much bigger renovation I have coming up soon, because I know that they will make sure everything gets done right no matter what problems come up. The vinyl looks great too."
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Keystone Pole Buildings
5.0(
2
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Serving Swanton, MD and surrounding areas

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Serving western PA, OH and western NY. Do you need a garage, barn or even a horse arena at a competitive price? We have you covered! With 20 years of experience we can bring you the best in service and satisfaction! Built to your standards and needs! Call us today for a free quote!

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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

One starting point to find a local home builder is to collect suggestions from friends and neighbors. However, it’s still wise to do some more research before you hire a builder. Read reviews to supplement any word-of-mouth recommendations. Check sources like Angi that have standards and criteria in place to screen the pros it lists can also help you find more reputable local home builders.

Yes, you can finance cottage construction through several options. Construction loans provide funds in stages as work progresses, while home equity loans or lines of credit are available if you have existing property. Some lenders offer a combined construction and permanent mortgage. Always review loan terms and payment milestones before committing.

Modular homes last an average of between 50 and 75 years, and high-quality modular homes can last for 100 years with proper maintenance. For comparison, a standard home lasts 50 to 100 years and can push to 150 or longer with good maintenance. Modular homes provide better long-term value in that they are significantly more affordable and can last almost as long, but some buyers are wary of modular home longevity, so the actual value if you sell could be lower.

The average cost to build a modular home is around $270,000, and most modular homes total between $180,000 and $360,000. Of course, this price varies significantly by location, and the price tends to follow the cost of living in the area. There are quite a few other factors at play that can affect your pricing, including the following:

  • Number of bedrooms and bathrooms

  • Site preparation, including land clearing and leveling

  • Type of foundation

  • Utility connections

  • Cost of building permits

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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