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Avatar for Michael Gary Ottenbacher
Michael Gary Ottenbacher
New to Angi
Addition to Existing Structure - Build - For Business

Serving Riga, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

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+22

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
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The Shamily Group, LLC
New to Angi
Addition to Existing Structure - Build - For Business

Serving Riga, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Here at the Shamily Group LLC we specialize in removing the burden from the customer and seeing the project through all stages. We look forward to servicing you with quality work, professionalism and the assurance that you are in good hands. We manage and facilitate projects of all scales feel free to reach out as we are ready to assist.

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Rock Roofing LLC
4.4(
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Addition to Existing Structure - Build

Serving Riga, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Exceptional service from first contact to quote, and job completion. Everything they told me was completed to superb standards. They didn’t cut corners. Cleanup was impeccable after the job. The roofers were friendly and polite. I would absolutely recommend them and I would use them again if needed."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Midwest Enviro Solutions
4.5(
14
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Addition to Existing Structure - Build

Serving Riga, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Finding mold in your house can be scary! It’s also hard to find a company you can trust! I’m so glad Midwest Enviro Solutions was recommended to us. Of all the work that we had done on our house, we found them to be the most professional and informative! We have recommended them to 2 of our friends and even our church had them test and remediate mold. They are the best!"
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Mortar It Up Masonry Llc
5.0(
8
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Riga, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

We are a small family owned masonry contractor offering a wide range of brick, block, and stone solutions. Our work is never sub-contracted ensuring you only get the highest quality at all times. We can help with siding or roofing as well making us a complete exterior solution specialist.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Addition to Existing Structure - Build - For Business

Serving Riga, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Phoenix Construction did an excellent job. The heater in my garage quite working. They were able to assess the problem in a timely manner and fix the problem without having to leave for parts and come back. Their customer service was excellent !!"
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Real Deal Remodeling
4.4(
42
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Addition to Existing Structure - Build

Serving Riga, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lance with Real Deal Remodeling did a wonderful job on repairing my storage shed that was damaged due the recent wind storm. He honored my husband for service to our country and the repair and the price. Again he did a professional job and I plan to use him in the future and share the contact information with family and friends. Thanks again"
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Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Edge Plumbing llc
5.0(
9
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Addition to Existing Structure - Build

Serving Riga, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Travis was extremely professional in doing the emergency plumbing work we needed done! He even went as far as staying late in the night to ensure the job was done the right way. Extremely personable and friendly. Would absolutely hire again!"
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Storm Shelters questions, answered by experts

While a romantic getaway in a vacation treehouse may sound appealing, building one to live in year-round comes with more challenges. However, a growing number of people are adopting this small-scale living approach to appreciate an off-the-grid, private lifestyle. It allows you to feel closer to nature in a sustainable, customizable, minimalist, and eco-friendly way.

The average cost of a tornado shelter is $7,520, but there is considerable variation based on the shelter's size, complexity, and type. A shelter big enough to fit 15 people may cost as much as $30,000, for example.

An underground shelter may cost more than an aboveground shelter, particularly if you need to excavate before installing it. If you already have space in a basement for an underground shelter, you'll still need to pay for waterproofing and concrete to construct it.

It is recommended that you check with your local building official on barn building requirements and rules, since size restrictions vary greatly from region to region based on what your property is zoned for. Some cities limit barn construction depending on if your property is residential or commercial. The three main factors your building commission will evaluate are:

  • Height and lot coverage: How tall your barn is and how much of your total property it occupies

  • Setback: Distance between barn and property line

  • Easement: Legal right for another owner to access another’s property

Yes, you can finance new construction, though the process often requires a different type of loan than one for an existing property. There are several financing options available:

  • Construction-to-Permanent Loan: This is a common option where a single loan covers the building costs and then converts into a traditional mortgage once construction is complete and you move in.

  • Construction Loan (Stand-Alone): This type of loan provides funding only for the duration of the construction project. Once the house is built, you will need to pay the loan in full, typically by securing a separate, standard mortgage.

  • Builder Financing: Some custom homebuilders offer their own financing options, which may only require a down payment to begin the building process.

  • Bridge Loan: This can be a useful short-term loan to fund your new construction while you are in the process of selling your old home.

  • Home Equity Options: If you are building a second home, you might be able to use a home equity line of credit (HELOC) or a cash-out refinance on your current property.

It's also important to be aware that some lenders may have restrictions on financing for DIY house builds, so be sure to verify that you can secure financing before starting your project.

If you’re building a pole barn in place of a traditional home, lenders usually don’t offer traditional mortgages for these structures. You can also expect higher insulation costs and building permits may not be allowed in your area. Even if you’re just using a pole barn as storage or as a shelter for animals, these structures are less durable than steel buildings and require more maintenance.

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