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Richie Builders
4.2(
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Garage - Build

Serving Saint James, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

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Warranties offered

"I can’t say enough good things about Richie Builders. The answered my calls promptly and started the job about 5 days after giving me their estimate. The price was fair, and the quality of workmanship was superb. The three young men who completed the work were friendly, professional, and extremely competent. They showed up every day exactly when they said they would, addressed all my questions, and made my project look perfect. I never dreamed this project (removing a load bearing wall, installing a beam, drywall, texture, and adding wood flooring could go so smoothly and quickly. I will definitely request their services for any other projects I have."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Serving Saint James, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
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Huskey Construction
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Saint James, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Offers commercial services

"Dackota is a phenomenal worker.. His professionalism is great. No cigarettes' butts that needed to be picked up or foul language being used. He is definitely a clean worker and very attentive. His pricing will be his quoted price with no hidden fees. All of his work is in contract as well."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ozark Quality Buildings LLC
5.0(
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Serving Saint James, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"Right now there's a lot of work and he moved me up to the schedule and finished the work on the time frame I need! He's done a good job for me and very happy with him!"
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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi
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Serving Saint James, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

Complex plumbing is tricky and expensive in an off-the-ground dwelling like this. By considering options like composting toilets, rainwater collection, and gray-water sinks, you save money and help the environment. 

It is almost always more affordable to buy an existing home than to build a new one. Building a home involves numerous costs, including labor, permits, inspections, utility hookups, and brand-new materials, finishes, and appliances. Additionally, new construction loans can have higher interest rates than traditional mortgages, and property taxes on new homes are often higher, increasing long-term costs. An exception is a DIY house build, which can be cheaper than buying an existing home if you do the labor yourself. While building is generally more expensive, a new custom home offers complete control over the layout and design. Furthermore, new construction is typically worth more than a comparable pre-owned home and may provide a better return on investment if sold quickly.

It may be tempting to DIY the construction of a swing set to save money, but we don’t recommend it. Since children will use the swing set, the entire system must be solid and safe, meaning the cost savings aren’t worth potentially endangering them. Plus, most DIYers will have to build their swing sets out of wood, which won’t last as long as metal or vinyl and introduces the risk of splinters. Instead, hire a local playground equipment installer to ensure the swing set is built safely and efficiently, setting up your kids for fun for years to come.

Adding an extension or addition to your home costs more than a loft conversion in all but the rarest cases where the home's structural integrity is lacking. Because a home addition requires a new foundation section or significant structural upgrades to handle a cantilevered portion, the cost compared to almost any loft conversion is significantly greater for the same square footage.

There's no simple answer to which is less costly: wood or metal-framed homes. In most cases, metal building components cost more than wooden ones, while entire metal buildings cost less than wooden versions. However, regardless of the exterior framing or structure, each must meet similar building codes. This means that the costs are about the same, even considering that wood will require more maintenance than metal over time.

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