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Avatar for The Shed Shak
The Shed Shak
5.0(
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Wellston, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They went above and beyond everything they promised. The building is amazing and the people are even better!! I would highly recommend Shed Shak to anyone!"
Shed Build
8x12 Victorian Playhouse
10x12 Side Utility
12x20 Best Value Metal
12x24 Cottage Shed

+6

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Essential Concepts LLC
New to Angi
Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Wellston, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

We're a local small contracting company ready to take on your next project ? big or small.\nFrom kitchen & bathroom remodels, decks, and general repairs to commercial work ? we do it all with quality craftsmanship and honest pricing.\n? FREE Estimates\n? Reliable & Insured\n? Family-Owned & Operated\n? Serving Alton and surrounding communities\nIf you're thinking about a project, now?s the perfect time! Message us, comment below, or give us a call (618-915-9749) for your no-obligation free estimate.\nLet?s build something great together! ??\nEssentialconceptsllc.com\n

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RDB CONSTRUCTION LLC
New to Angi
Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Wellston, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

As 30+ years experience carpenters, we are always prepared to take on your projects with precision and care. We pride ourselves on being courteous and polite, ensuring a positive experience from start to finish. Our approach involves actively listening to your needs and preferences to deliver tailored solutions. ???? We understand the importance of clear communication and collaboration to bring your vision to life. From the initial consultation to the final touches, We are dedicated to providing exceptional craftsmanship. ? We are ready to start, so contact me today. \n

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Avatar for St Louis Insulation
St Louis Insulation
4.9(
67
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Wellston, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They accomplished my sound proofing project with the goal to make my music 100% sound proof to the rest of the house. I can now play drums late at night without waking up the household. STL Insulation were true professionals using state of the art sound proofing materials and techniques to accomplish the job."
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+40

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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BB Contracting & Remodeling LLC
4.7(
50
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Wellston, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tim's crew did a great job completing the work on-time and quality workmanship. Charlie was especially helpful with providing information regarding my home, he's very knowledgeable on a variety of topics. I'm a little late getting my review out here the work was completed in February 2018, but I would definitely use this contracting company again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dunn Home Improvements LLC
4.4(
79
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Wellston, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent! Dunn Home Improvement remodeled my dated kitchen and removed a wall. It was a project with many changes due to delays and discontinued products I selected. They were very patient and responsive with me when I was reworking my over all design. Their workmanship is exceptional and they are great a keeping the job area clean. Plus, they are prompt and responsive! Experts in all things construction!"
Bathroom tile work
Kitchen
Bathroom Remodel/Tile
Bathroom Remodel
Shower Tile

+9

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Marketplace Housing
4.3(
11
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Find a Custom Home BuilderFind a Modular Home Builder

Serving Wellston, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marketplace Homes has managed two residential rental properties for me, and everything has always been very easy. They coordinate showings, negotiated rent with tenants, and hired contractors as needed at each property. I would use them for any rental property I have in the future!"
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Freeman Custom Builders & Handyman
3.9(
54
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Find a Custom Home BuilderFind a Modular Home BuilderShelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Wellston, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had some loose metal that was very dangerous if it had broken off. Mr Freeman was near by and was able to come reattach the metal. It was really cold but that didn't stop him from reattaching the loose portions. I was really grateful for the emergency work."
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Home Building questions, answered by experts

Hiring a reliable home builder is an essential task, but there are a few questions you can ask a potential builder to ensure you they are trustworthy and up to the task:

  • How long do you expect the process to take?

  • Are you fully licensed and insured?

  • How much of the work will you subcontract?

  • Will you pull all of the necessary permits for the job?

  • How long is the builder’s warranty you include with your work?

  • How do you handle resolution for issues I might have with the finished product?

  • How much experience do you have?

Craftsman-style homes are predominantly found in the Western United States, specifically in Southern California, where the style originated. Since the climate was mild and there was access to plenty of natural resources, Southern California became a hub for this style at its inception. That being said, if you consult with an architect near you, you can have a Craftsman-style home anywhere.

One of the best ways to negotiate with a homebuilder is to forgo price reductions. Instead, negotiate over upgrades and incentives, as many builders are more willing to go down that road than to decrease their own fee. Even if they were willing to take a cut, a reputable homebuilder often knows their worth, so a willingness to negotiate could be a red flag. Beyond that, builders are typically willing to negotiate closing costs instead of offering a discount on the base price.

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.

Yes, you can finance cottage construction through several options. Construction loans provide funds in stages as work progresses, while home equity loans or lines of credit are available if you have existing property. Some lenders offer a combined construction and permanent mortgage. Always review loan terms and payment milestones before committing.

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