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G L Construction Management
4.7(
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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"G L Construction Management was such a great company to work with! I had numerous services completed by them in many rooms of my home. Very professional and friendly company. I wanted several things done before I moved into my new home and they worked very quickly to get me and my child settled in before Chrismas. I would recommend them for any household construction needs."
Garage / Shed Build Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project

+23

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"service provider sent by American Home Shield was excellent. The only issue I have with home warranty services is that they do not send their repair companies out on the week-end, even in an emergency. The customer service personnel is less than enthusiastic or helpful."
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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Creekside Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"10x12 deck built and a new interior door installed leading out to new deck. Mr. Hillard was professional and takes pride in his work. We are so happy with the end result, can't wait for warm weather so we can sit on it and watch the sunsets and watch the world go by."
Concrete Patio
South West Wall
South East Wall
Post & Header Installation
Headers, New OSB, House Wrap, Window Tape

+82

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Backwood Bonnies LLC
4.0(
2
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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Hello we are Backwood Bonnies LLC! We’re a local licensed and insured cleaning company and have been in business over a year. We have all kinds of “clean up” backgrounds, houses, barns, and construction clean up, we wanted to create something that stood out from the rest, and meet all of their cleaning an organization needs. With that being said we come up with our name, Backwood Bonnie’s LLC standing out from the rest. Our slogan is “We’ll handl the dirt” meaning we clean and organize everything from residential, commercial, barns, garages, and patio’s. We love being out in the community making a difference in homes, and businesses, cleaning, and organizing. We love helping people and that’s something we’ve both always have been passionate about doing. Word of mouth is the best way to grow, meeting people, and doing the best work we can! We are staying busy and continue to grow and take further steps for our business. We have yet to find a job we cant handle!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Multi-Craft Construction, Inc.
2.9(
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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My husband and I have an older house 100+ years and needed our dilapidated front porch redone. We wanted the base and railings replaced while saving some of the older decorative word work. We called three places for estimates and Jake from Multicraft Construction was the fastest and friendliest person who came to the house. He listened to our preferences and had the best bid. He saw the project through from start to finish. We are really happy with the end result and we not only would high recommend this company, but plan to use him for future house projects as Multicraft Construction does a wide array of construction projects."
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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

There are energy-efficient options when building a cottage. Select green building materials, high-performance insulation, and energy-efficient windows when designing your cottage. Options such as solar panels, efficient HVAC systems, and LED lighting can lower your utility bills and reduce your environmental impact. Many builders offer energy-efficient upgrades as part of the design process.

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.

A-frame homes are on the smaller side. While there’s no set square footage amount it has to be, it will usually come in around 1,000 square feet or smaller.

Custom homes can take an average of 18 months to build, mainly due to the lengthy design process, and most projects take somewhere between 12 and 24 months. When you work with the right custom home builders near you, they can help you map the road ahead and understand what can speed up or delay the timeline. Choosing locally available materials, for example, can speed things up without losing that customized touch.

Whether a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.

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