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Whitcomb and Holmes Company
5.0(
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Serving Exeter, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did such a great job and were quick and efficient. I would definitely recommend to anyone looking to have work done on their home. 02. We used (CC) to"
Quartz countertop
Farm sink
Custom black walnut vanity in 1/2 bath
New lighting fixtures and ceiling fan along with appliances. LVT for flooring.
New trim to accentuate the walls and new AV boxes to hide cords.

+27

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wood Trades LLC
4.7(
11
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Serving Exeter, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Wood Trades did a wonderful job on my front deck and quality work. I love the way John picture framed the steps, nicely done. Must note the intangibles, Wood Trades communicated with me every step of the project. They respected our home and cleaned up each day."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+60

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
38
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Serving Exeter, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with Sentri Homes - their customer service was excellent. They sent a subcontractor to install some vinyl laminate in my bathroom and he ended up getting glue all over the carpet in our bedroom. The sub ended up ghosting both me and Sentri, leaving me stuck with a ruined carpet. Sentri stuck with me for over a month to get the carpet replaced with the identical original and to get the vinyl job 100% completed. The carpet was a Home Depot exclusive and Sentri handled everything with them. I will be using Sentri for a much bigger renovation I have coming up soon, because I know that they will make sure everything gets done right no matter what problems come up. The vinyl looks great too."
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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi

Serving Exeter, RI 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!

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Precision Renovations
4.9(
13
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Serving Exeter, RI and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Once we made the inquiry, Tim from Precision Renovations contacted us immediately. He came to our home and we discussed options for what we needed, and a plan was made to build our new deck. From the moment his team members showed up, they worked hard every single day and took their time to make sure that everything was done right, up to code, and followed all safety guidelines. I cannot express the amount of detail that went into this project and we were absolutely blown away by the expertise and craftsmanship of the team. If we had questions or any issues arose, Tim went above and beyond, was hands-on, and came to our home to discuss these with us to work on a solution. Our deck is absolutely beautiful and we are so grateful to have had Tim and his team complete this project for us."
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Master bath
Old Bathroom
Remove old tub

+51

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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

Buying a house is easier than building one from scratch. Buying an existing home is almost always faster, even if you need to make renovations once you move in. When you hire the right team to build a home, they will simplify the design and build phases so that there is little guesswork throughout the process, but building new construction will almost always take longer than buying an existing home.

Historically, Tudor homes originally stemmed from the 15th and 16th centuries, while Victorians appeared during Queen Victoria's reign in the 19th century. The design and structural differences are significant as well. The many types of Victorian architecture—such as Italianate architecture—typically feature ornate trim, wood siding, wraparound porches, and tall towers on top, such as belvederes. On the other hand, Tudor-style homes feature white stucco exteriors with exposed wooden rafters marking the house frame both inside and out.

To get a quote from a builder or general contractor, contact them over the phone or online and explain your project. If you already have house plans drawn up, they’ll need to review them to determine the project's scope before providing you with a quote. Ask for your quote in writing and compare quotes from several pros before choosing the best one for your needs.

Building a house without blueprints is not advised. It will prevent you from obtaining necessary building permits and meeting building codes and is likely to result in shoddy construction and unsafe living conditions. Detailed blueprints ensure that a house is built to exact specifications and is constructed safely and structurally stable.

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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