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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Algonac, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

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"Bruce Dixon was very nice and helpful in providing exceptional customer service and making sure I had the best experience. I purchased my home warranty and feel confident in the choice I made. Thank you Bruce. Sincerely, Kimberly"
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
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Serving Algonac, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"The technician did an excellent job. It did take a while to get the repair finished, but that was due to Bertazzoni delivering the parts. I have had multiple problems with this particular appliance. My range now works better than it did when new, but I have a feeling that even if I have continuing problems with it, American Home Shield will just repair rather than replace due to the cost of the range. By the way, I'm not exactly sure of the date of the repair."
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Jay's Construction
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Serving Algonac, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

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"I had multiple small things needed. Deck,repair and seal,yard regrade and grass seed, partial fence replace and new gate,rocks placed around garage. Jasen and his team did an excellent job. He was very helpful and made sure I was satisfied with each job as it was done. Very professional and timely. Left no mess. Reasonable price."
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CW Construction
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Serving Algonac, MI and surrounding areas

"The project went really well and I'm super stoked. Some of my ideas changed as we went through the quote and planning process and Charlie went along with my ideas and gave me feedback. My driveway and yard are exactly how I wanted them. I have an amazing tiered front porch, new side patio and steps, and expanded driveway on both sides. I'm super happy with the work and how everything turned out!"
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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

Gather your current elevation certificate, boundary survey, and utility connection records before starting any home building project. In MI, waterfront lots possess specific drainage easements that strictly restrict structure placement. Document your local zoning classification, prior permit history, and flood insurance policy details so a local professional plans accurate utility tie-ins and avoids dangerous unexpected excavation hazards.

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Neglecting routine sump pump maintenance leads to serious water intrusion that undermines your foundation and framing over time. In Algonac, ignoring ice dams on your roof drives water directly into wall assemblies. Address overloaded gutters during the fall season and redirect sprinkler systems away from exterior walls to protect your home building investments from severe moisture damage.

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Start by checking your property against federal flood zone maps, as much of Algonac falls within high-risk areas. You must secure an elevation certificate to determine your foundation design and finished floor requirements. Additionally, review the soil composition, zoning classification, and local MI waterfront setbacks to ensure your home building plans meet all strict site regulations.

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Schedule a final inspection with the city to secure your certificate of occupancy. If your home building project altered the finished floor elevation, hire a licensed surveyor to update your elevation certificate. For properties in Algonac, you must notify your flood insurance provider about these structural changes and quickly regrade disturbed soil before winter to prevent severe erosion.

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High water tables and expansive clay soils complicate excavation and foundation designs throughout MI. Building in Zone AE requires elevated foundations and engineered fill to meet strict floodplain regulations. Additionally, narrow platted lots and stringent waterfront setbacks in Algonac demand precise site planning. A certified specialist will navigate these strict environmental regulations to keep your home building project compliant.

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