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Charles Wyles Contractors
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Serving Frenchtown, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Charles did a fantastic job on our kitchen remodel and was a pleasure to work with. He was timely, provided good ideas and advice throughout the process, and delivered an exceptional product."
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Meadowlark Custom Builders
4.8(
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Serving Frenchtown, MT and surrounding areas

At Meadowlark Custom Builders, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Frenchtown, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Preston of G-1 Plumbing performed the services and addressed the toilet & drain problem. He was unable to stop leak(made it worse) & submitted his recs to Choice Home for review. I was unable to understand Choice Home's response regarding the faucet leak. Their review stated faucet needed to be replaced BUT it was under "builder's warranty." I built this home in 2005. There is no "builder's warranty" now. I cancelled the proposed work order & paid out-of-pocket. A Friend, who was familiar with my builder and knows faucet components, came to my home, adjusted/cleaned the faucet cartridge and stopped the leak. The CHW tech, Preston, is conscientiuos, however, IMHO lacked the knowledge & experience to stop my leak. Home Warranty Companies, at least in my area, hire owner/operators who need the work to build their business and are NOT the most experienced/knowledgeable & are willing to work for less money. In my experience, Home Warranty Companies want the CHEAPEST resolution, not the BEST. I would recommend G-1 Plumbing for most plumbing issues."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Elkhorn Mtn Construction LLC
3.7(
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Serving Frenchtown, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Using expert craftsmanship, quality materials, and by staying ahead of the trends, our work will inspire you, giving you a home to feel proud of. We specialize in custom home building and remodeling in Montana’s southern region. With 20+ years of construction experience creating beautiful, one-of-a-kind homes, we can ensure total satisfaction, completing your project on-time and within budget. We take your aesthetic preferences and lifestyle into account while listening to your vision to deliver a completely customized plan, specifically tailored to you. By meticulously managing all aspects of the project, including the logistics, cost, and details, we keep a close partnership with our clients to offer a hassle-free process built on strong communication and exquisite results

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4.3(
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Serving Frenchtown, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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.

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Response time1 day
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JGM Construction Conventional and Earthen Structures - Home Facebook
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Serving Frenchtown, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Thank you for coming to John Gunnar Mickelsen Construction! We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in additions and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

Yes, barndominiums are energy-efficient as long as insulation professionals properly install quality insulation, windows, and doors. Utility bills for barndo living can be up to 50% lower than those for a traditional home.  Make your barndo more energy efficient by working with contractors and HVAC professionals to strategically place windows, doors, and heating/cooling systems. 

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.

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

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.

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.

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