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Top-Rated Custom home builders in Boone - Updated Nov 2026

Everett Custom Homes of Catawba Valley, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"Joe Everette is the absolute best in the business. He is a master at keeping on time and on budget, while providing top quality work and materials. He does not cut corners, he is particular with every detail. We honestly have no complaints at all. We are so happy with our new home which is in the last week or so of construction. We give him 100% + grade AA for an awesome job. No matter how many times we bug him he never acts irritated or like he does not have time for us. If you want top quality, he's your guy!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Spear Construction & Consulting LLC
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Warranties offered

"Highly recommend Brayton and his team. Attention to detail is second to none. I normally do not hire anyone and do projects myself but decided to give these polite young gentleman a shot. Boy am I happy I did. Deck came out amazing. Neighbors are jealous. Extremely impressive and they left the job site cleaner than when they arrived. Already have several project in mind for them to tackle once their schedule frees up a bit."
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Smokey Ridge Construction
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Small jobs welcome

At Smokey Ridge Construction, we bring extensive experience and a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and superior customer service in every project we undertake. We take pride in upholding our reputation as a high-quality, service-driven company, with customer satisfaction remaining our top priority.\n

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Hargrove's Home Improvement
4.4(
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

"Hargrove's did a good job of removing and replacing the roofing on my home. They arrived at the scheduled time and were completed in 2 days. They were not as organized at the start as I would have liked, ie not enough tarps to protect Heating and Air units and to control trash, but were efficient and steady so the work went well.  Overall, I was satisfied with the job and would use Hargrove's again for any home improvements. The crew was pleasant to deal with and worked hard to make the job go smooth.
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Home and Marine Builders of LKN
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

"Harris & Co showed up on location with all of the materials (minus the metal which was agreed to) on time. Start to finish took them a day and I must say I got exactly what I was looking for. As soon as the metal comes in it will be installed. High quality, attention to detail and easy to work with. They exceeded my expectations. Very pleased with their services. No surprises. I would highly recommend them and will work with them more in the future."
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"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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Maravilla Services LLC
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Carlos and his crew! They removed not one but two layers of wallpaper. Repaired the walls where needed, removed the chair rail and painted my entire dinning room. It looks stunning! They are fast, efficient, reasonable and do a fantastic job. I’ve already got them scheduled to come back to do another job for us."
Painting - Exterior Project
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Remodeling - General Project

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"The technician did an excellent job. It did take a while to get the repair finished, but that was due to Bertazzoni delivering the parts. I have had multiple problems with this particular appliance. My range now works better than it did when new, but I have a feeling that even if I have continuing problems with it, American Home Shield will just repair rather than replace due to the cost of the range. By the way, I'm not exactly sure of the date of the repair."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Kuhne Construction
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Serving Boone, NC and surrounding areas

"I called and interviewed many contractors for the framing of our new home.  We decided to go with Kuhne Construction because the price was reasonable and the owner seemed honest.  I also called several provided references and each of them commented on their integrity and honesty.  After being very satisfied with the framing of the home we decided to hire them for several other projects including the window and door install, roofing, and siding.  After having personal experience with Kuhne Construction I can verify what their references experienced.  They are very knowledgeable and honest.  Their work is very professional and detail oriented.  I would definitely use them again!"
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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

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.

The early stages of building a house are harder than the later stages; laying the foundation and framing the house are two of the most challenging steps. However, it varies for everyone. Some people have difficulty installing HVAC, plumbing, and electricity, while others find it harder to plan the house and secure the necessary permits. 

Above all, the downside to building a new house is a longer timeline. You need several months to finish the build, depending on the supply chain and labor availability in the meantime. Building a home compared to buying one is also more expensive, both in the building process and when it comes to mortgage rates and property taxes.

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.

The average cost to renovate or remodel a home is $52,300, with most projects ranging from $19,500 to over $88,400. However, costs can vary significantly, from as low as $3,000 for a small project to $170,000 or more for a complete home remodel.

Several factors influence the total price, including:

  • Project Scope and Size: The extent of the renovations, whether it's a single room or the entire house.

  • Location: Geographic location affects labor and material costs.

  • Materials: The quality of materials chosen.

  • Room Type: Kitchen remodels ($14,500 - $70,000+) are generally more expensive than bedroom remodels ($1,500 - $5,500).

  • Other Factors: The time of year, complexity of the work, and any additions or expansions.

On a per-square-foot basis, you can expect to pay between $15 and $60 for standard projects and up to $150 for luxury renovations.

Examples of specific project costs include:

  • Basement remodel: ~$20,200

  • Garage remodel: ~$27,900

  • Loft conversion: ~$20,200

  • Disability accommodation remodel: ~$4,300

  • Major home repairs: ~$11,700

If you are financing the project, note that some loan programs, like the FHA 203(k), may require a minimum project cost (e.g., $5,000) and will necessitate a home appraisal and professional cost estimates. Using a home renovation cost estimator can also help you budget for your project.

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