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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Lamar, SC 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
Assured Contractors
4.4(
7
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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!\n\nGive us a call today for your remodeling needs! We specialize in but aren’t limited to bathroom and kitchen remodeling.

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Recommended by83%of homeowners
Mech Con Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew was amazing! They did my entire roof quickly and efficiently. They ordered all of my materials so the whole process was very hassle free. I was given a ton of options and all of which were explained when it came to price and difference in materials. They cleaned up everything when the job was complete so I didn't have to worry about scraps and nails in my yard! This is a very professional crew and I will definitely hire them again!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CNT Foundations
4.5(
37
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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Like anyone that notices their home is starting to crack and move you feel overwhelmed. After hiring a structural engineer to tell us what what was going on we began the search for a foundation specialist. I interviewed three companies and after research selected CNT Foundations.
We are very happy with the outcome. They met all my criteria and deserve this recommendation. I expect excellence, attention to detail and integrity when I pay for a service. Victor and his three man crew met all these standards. I was kept informed, involved and allowed to observe what they were doing. The job site was left clean, my home was not damaged and the job was finished on time. Victor was on onsite to supervise every phase of the operation and address my questions. There was immediate follow-up to see if I was satisfied and I my account was adjusted when the cost of the service was less than expected. Before you go with a company that advertises on TV everyday give these guys a try. You will be glad you did.
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Accubuilt LLC
4.2(
29
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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was extremely impressed with Accubuilt, LLC.  They were professional, dependable, trustworthy, and provided excellant work.  They made to whole process easy and hassle free for us.   Our house was alway left as clean as possible each day when they left, and they treat our belongs with respect.  We are extremely happy that we have finally found someone that we can call on when needed.  Based on prior experience, I find Accubuilt, LLC to have extraordinary work ethic, and I will definately use them for future home improvements.
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Carlos Concrete
4.4(
29
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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

“Aim To Please” serving the Pee Dee and surrounding areas. Contractors, Professional Painting, sheet rock, Concrete, Foundation, Driveways , Patios, Brick, Tile and stone, Side walks, Decorative Designs, and Resurface Metal buildings general contractor commercial and residential

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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Welch's Quality Builders & Roofing
3.9(
15
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Serving Lamar, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 1970

Free estimates

We have repaired or replaced hundreds of roofs and would like to add you to our extensive list of satisfied customers. We are licensed, bonded and insured and promise to provide you with the best roofing job possible. Our team at Welch Quality Roofing (843-307-4656) will strive to ensure your satisfaction in our work because we realize your home is a huge investment. You want to protect your investment by hiring a reliable roofing contractor.

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Custom Home Builders FAQs, answered by experts

On average, the cost of a home builder is about $150 per square foot, but that price can range from around $100 to $400 per square foot or more. That puts the typical price range of a standard, 2,000-square-foot house between $200,000 and $800,000. Some factors that affect the price of hiring a home builder include the following:

  • Location of your home and the living cost in the area

  • Type of foundation and framing you choose

  • Quality of the building materials

  • Footprint and layout of the house

  • Number of stories

  • Builder’s experience

Handypeople usually don’t hold trade licenses, so they typically aren’t qualified to tackle projects involving installing or making alterations to plumbing or electrical lines. Below are some jobs that a handyperson usually won’t be able to complete:

  • Installing plumbing for a new kitchen or bathroom

  • Replacing plumbing pipes

  • Installing or repairing septic systems

  • Running new electrical wiring

  • Installing a subpanel

A-frame homes are on the smaller side. While there’s no set square footage amount it has to be, it will usually come in around 1,000 square feet or smaller.

Yes, you can finance new construction, though the process often requires a different type of loan than one for an existing property. There are several financing options available:

  • Construction-to-Permanent Loan: This is a common option where a single loan covers the building costs and then converts into a traditional mortgage once construction is complete and you move in.

  • Construction Loan (Stand-Alone): This type of loan provides funding only for the duration of the construction project. Once the house is built, you will need to pay the loan in full, typically by securing a separate, standard mortgage.

  • Builder Financing: Some custom homebuilders offer their own financing options, which may only require a down payment to begin the building process.

  • Bridge Loan: This can be a useful short-term loan to fund your new construction while you are in the process of selling your old home.

  • Home Equity Options: If you are building a second home, you might be able to use a home equity line of credit (HELOC) or a cash-out refinance on your current property.

It's also important to be aware that some lenders may have restrictions on financing for DIY house builds, so be sure to verify that you can secure financing before starting your project.

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 Lamar, SC homeowners’ guide to custom home building

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