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Back Country Crafters LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hamilton, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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"Did a great job! Knowledgeable and able to answer my many questions. Work was completed in a timely manner with the least disruption to our home as possible. Trust them completely."
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rinehart construction
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Serving Hamilton, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"Professional and courteous from start to finish Met all expectations delivering quality work. I would recommend this builder and will use them again in the future. The only issue we had, and a minor one, was getting a full crew over during a couple of Holliday weeks however he regained momentum quickly and though it was stressful at the time it had no impact in the end. Communicating is good and he touched base with me often without me having to chase him down. I guessing we recognized early on I needed that."
Custom Log Home Addition
Custom Log Home Addition
Custom Log Home Addition
Custom Log Home Addition
Custom Log Home Addition

+8

Response time1 day
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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Vuckovich Building Co
5.0(
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Serving Hamilton, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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Emergency services offered

"We were able to see the remodel of a house from start to finish- he installed new cabinets, counter tops, flooring, trim and floor boards, painted and textured throughout the house. He updated the exterior as well. He is cost conscious and efficient. The end product was beautiful substantiating a significant increase in the home value."
Carlos Drive Full Remodel
Carlos Drive Full Remodel
Carlos Drive Full Remodel
Carlos Drive Full Remodel
Carlos Drive Full Remodel

+35

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Hamilton, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

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"Loay Jabbar provided the information I needed quickly and clearly. I immediately signed up for full coverages for our two homes because of the discounts offered and because of the quality of service that Loay is saying and promising Choice Home Warranty provides to its customers. I have bad experiences with other home warranty companies so I am hoping I found the best company that would deliver the best service."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Cornerstone, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Hamilton, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

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Warranties offered

"I trusted Dennis completely during the entire process. He came through with flying colors, was always there to answer questions, and listened to what I wanted. He talked me through what was happening and why things were happening the way they were, and really made me feel like a valued customer. I recommend them highly."
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+20

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

Framing is often the most expensive phase of building a house because it’s time-consuming and requires a lot of materials. It costs between $20,000 and $50,000 on average, depending on materials and labor costs. Before construction begins, it’s possible that purchasing land is the priciest step in the process. Some plots of land sell for $3,000, while others cost upwards of $150,000.

Typically, architects do not build homes in a hands-on sense of doing the actual framing, roofing, or other building. Architects usually do not have the training and experience to build the homes they design. An architect would need to know how to do the specific trades required to build a house, which is possible but not a common practice. A general contractor or homebuilder typically oversees the actual details of building the house that the architect designs.

A custom home is one that you design from the ground up, allowing you to customize everything from the square footage to the interior layout to all of the materials used. A spec home is one that a builder has designed and gotten approvals for. Spec homes may give you some limited options for the layout and materials, but most of the build is pre-set. Custom homes cost more and take longer to build.

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.

Yes, a home builder or contractor should have the proper licensing and insurance. Licensing requirements vary by state and municipality, but most states mandate that a builder holds at least a general contractor’s license. For specialized work such as plumbing, electrical, roofing, or sewage systems, individual licenses may be required, in which case the builder may subcontract the work. You can use Angi’s state licensing tool to review your local guidelines and confirm a builder's credentials. As you browse professionals, you can also look for the “Angi Certified” badge. This indicates the business meets our certification standards, which include passing a criminal background check, holding applicable state and local licenses, and maintaining an average rating of 3.0 or better.

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