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JM Clark Construction, LLC
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Serving Millvale, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

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"Sean has completed multiple projects at my home, and every experience has been excellent. He keeps a clean job site, communicates clearly throughout the process, and works efficiently to ensure a quick turnaround without compromising craftsmanship. The results have always exceeded expectations. I’ll absolutely continue working with him and highly recommend his services to anyone looking for a dependable, skilled contractor."
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O'Dell Contracting Inc
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Serving Millvale, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

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"We were extremely pleased with the quality of the work performed. We had such a positive experience with O’Dell Contracting Inc. on a recent major home repair job that we immediately contracted with them to replace the roof on our 27 year old house. I recommend O’Dell Contracting Inc. without reservation! It has been my experience that Dean O’Dell takes an active interest in making sure that home remodeling work is done in a quality manner."
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Beatty Remodeling llc
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Serving Millvale, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"The first time we have hired anyone to do remodeling for us and we hit the jackpot! Showed up on time every day if we had any questions he answered and kept the bathroom project on budget. So we hired Beatty Remodeling again for a new roof and a side porch and railings we have zero complaints professional and knowledgeable"
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Central Lending Svc Inc dba Credit Central
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Serving Millvale, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

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"Mark and Judy at Central Lending were the best that I have worked with in the industry, I absolutley would recommned them for your finanacial needs for your home. The were understanding and had all of the resources that we needed. They both were extremely professional and definately know the business. I will never use another provider and will HIGHLY recommend them to all of my clients (I am also a realtor). I can not say enough about this company.
Paula Stewart
Howard Hanna Realty
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La Villa Luxe LLC.
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Serving Millvale, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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"We were so pleased with the work we had done. In fact they were very helpful in keeping our expenses within our budget while allowing us to upgrade and making our home so progressive yet cozy. We told our our friends about La Villla."
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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

Whether it’s more affordable to gut a house than build a new one depends on the markets where you'd be buying and selling. However, it’s usually less expensive to renovate a home than to build new construction. 

Most homeowners pay between $100,000 and $200,000 for demolition and remodeling costs, whereas the average cost to build a new home is between $139,000 and $531,300.

The average build timeline for a home is between six and 12 months, with timelines pushing toward the upper end of that range if you’re creating a custom design or need a lot of land preparation before getting started. Hiring a general contractor or a custom homebuilder will help speed up the process, as you’ll see fewer delays between different parts of the build process getting done.

It usually takes around four to six months to build and install a modular home, although your timeline could go up to around eight months if there are delays in the manufacturing or permitting process. Heavy site preparation and foundation pouring can extend that timeline if you need them, as can customizations you want for your modular home. Your modular home company should be able to provide an estimate for the construction timeline before you sign any contracts or agree to any work.

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.

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