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Olson Construction
5.0(
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Serving Columbus, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Darren completed the work within two days after giving us an estimate and reviewing the materials to be used. He was professional and finished the job in the timeframe anticipated. The porch deck fits beautifully into the design of the house. We are really pleased with the results."
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Serving Columbus, MT and surrounding areas

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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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Lone Wolf's Building & Remodel LLC
New to Angi
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Serving Columbus, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a Registered, Licensed Insured General Contractor. Been doing Constuction work for 30 years. We do Residential and some Commercial builds. We do framing, siding, Timber work, trim, flooring, drywall, Tile work and more. We can build your home and complete it. We build everything and anything. Homes, Barns, arenas, Mini storage, garages, RV storage, sheds. We work with our Subs or yours. We are hardworking and work fast. We strive to fulfill your dreams!

Barndominium
Bardominom
Bardominom
Bardominom
Our Home/Bardominom

+20

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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi
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Serving Columbus, MT 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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Ten Springs Construction, Inc.
New to Angi
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Serving Columbus, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Ten Springs Construction, Inc.\n is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

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TaylorMade Construction
5.0(
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Serving Columbus, MT and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Taylor Made is professional and went out of his way to meet me at Lowe’s to help me pick out siding and colors for my front door, he paid out of pocket for samples for me to take home. He worked endlessly with my insurance to make sure they paid the full amount for my roof. He met us at the shingle company to help me pick out the top of the line shingles for my roof. Taylor is prompt at getting me bids and contracts emailed to me and he follows through with everything on the contract with out me having to call repeatedly to ask if he will be finishing the work, Taylor Made has up to date payment methods, and is always willing to work with you on payments. I will continue to use Taylor Made Construction and highly recommend him to anyone."
Remodeling - General Project
Handymen Project
Remodeling - General Project
Handymen Project
Remodeling - General Project

+52

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Russ Benet
4.1(
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Serving Columbus, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great knowledgeable expertise. True to the quote. Courteous workers. I am very grateful to Russ and his crew for the lovely work they performed for me. Iâ ve been looking for many years for someone to repair and re-stucco my perimeter wall! It was degrading and falling into disrepair year after year."
Time for a change
Building of custom show barn
 Horse boarding stables
Build out of stalls
Cementing in all stall support poles

+50

Response time2 days
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Home Building questions, answered by experts

On average, the cost of a home builder is about $150 per square foot, but that price can range from around $100 to $400 per square foot or more. That puts the typical price range of a standard, 2,000-square-foot house between $200,000 and $800,000. Some factors that affect the price of hiring a home builder include the following:

  • Location of your home and the living cost in the area

  • Type of foundation and framing you choose

  • Quality of the building materials

  • Footprint and layout of the house

  • Number of stories

  • Builder’s experience

Green homes are often more expensive to build, averaging around $200 per square foot compared to the $150 per square foot you’d spend to build a standard home. However, green homes can save you money on your utility bills by consuming less energy or creating energy using solar panels or wind turbines on-site. They’re more expensive to build, but they often end up costing less in the long run.

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.

Local regulations dictate how big an ADU can be, and there may also be restrictions on the percentage of the main residence’s square footage an ADU can have. In most cases, an ADU must be smaller than the main residence, but check with your local building authority to confirm restrictions on ADU size.

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.

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