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Eric Gustafson
5.0(
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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Eric was exceptional in every way. Had good advice for me. Never got frustrated or upset with changes. His attention to detail was remarkable. Truly one of the most honest people I?ve ever met. A real craftsman who does everything the right way. (I selected garage door from the drop down because it wouldn?t allow typed answers. Eric actually built me a 66x40 pole building)"
Berg Barndominium
Berg Barndominium
Berg Barndominium
Berg Barndominium
Berg Barndominium

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Robert J Johnson Construction
3.1(
13
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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Established in 1976, Johnson Construction is committed to excellence and continues to be an outstanding business in the Manistique, MI area. Johnson Construction prides itself on an outstanding record of quality service. Our longevity is a testament to the level of service and quality you'll get when you choose Johnson Construction for your Remodel needs. We are excited that you have expressed an interest in our services and we look forward to working with you! \n \n

Lake house
Lake house
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Lake house
Response time3 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.7(
62
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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The contracted the work off to a third party. Jon took longer than expected. The windows was installed pretty good from the looks. Communication could have been better with knowing the job will take longer and what types of trims I wanted for the windows. As the contractor that was hired for this job by this company. Did a good job with putting up decent trim. As for the new windows they look great. I purchased the myself and hired sentri homes to install them. I will need to have a my siding on my house redone to be closer to the new windows so the gaps are not so obvious. That was not expected at first. But from old storm windows and not knowing how they were put in originally. There was some unknown things that was learned from the job being completed. I will have the siding of the house slightly done to match really good for what I wanted later on. My only concern is better communication with sentri homes. Overall they were great when I did talk to them."
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Hagerty Construction and Design
New to Angi
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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Hagerty Construction and Design, we are general contractors, able to service residential and commercials clients, highly experienced in custom design and builds for additions, remodels, and new homes. We pride ourselves on high quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and excellent customer service. Call today to schedule an appointment! \n \n

Cottages to Castles, Inc.
New to Angi
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Serving Au Train, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Cottages to Castles is a well-established company in Iron River, which serves the surrounding communities too. We offer the best in customer care, as well as professionalism. Our company prides itself on integrity, so our work replicates this as well. Call us for your next job.

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Home Building FAQs, answered by experts

Start by researching local contractors with experience in cottage construction. Ask for references, check licensing and insurance, and review completed projects. Compare multiple bids, making sure each includes the same scope of work. A good contractor will communicate clearly, provide a detailed contract, and ensure all work meets code and safety standards.

Modular homes are more affordable than stick-built homes if you keep quality and square footage equal. The cost to build a home averages $323,000, while average modular home prices sit at {AvgCost}. If you’re looking for custom or luxury options, a traditional custom home costs $825,000, while a high-end modular home costs $600,000, on average.

The average build timeline for a home is between six and 12 months, with timelines pushing toward the upper end of that range if you’re creating a custom design or need a lot of land preparation before getting started. Hiring a general contractor or a custom homebuilder will help speed up the process, as you’ll see fewer delays between different parts of the build process getting done.

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.

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.

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