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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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L2 Homes
5.0(
14
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Serving Exeter, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The team did a fantastic job on my full home renovation. From start to finish, they were professional, punctual, and very detail-oriented. The quality of the craftsmanship is top-notch, and they kept the site clean throughout the process. I?m extremely happy with the final result. Highly recommended"
Rubber Roof Install
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Complete Home Renovation

+8

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wood Trades LLC
4.8(
12
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Serving Exeter, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"EXCELLENT, This is the first time I have used this company. I wish I knew about them before. they were very helpful, the office staff was topnotch, and the owner John was a pleasure to interact with,the work was done timely and the quality of their work was superb. If I have any other projects they will be the first that I call. great work guys."
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(
39
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Serving Exeter, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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

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.

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’s typically more cost-effective to move a building along with its accessories than to demolish and rebuild it from scratch. However, that’s only if you can move the accessories without damaging them. However, if you plan to demolish the accessories anyway, it is advisable to do so before the move to save costs.

How long it takes to build a log cabin depends on a variety of factors, including its size and design, and whether or not you have to clear the land. Construction can take a few weeks for a prefab log cabin on an established site, but up to eight or nine months for a custom cabin on undeveloped land. In comparison, the timeline to build a house is typically four to 12 months.

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.

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