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Summers Construction
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Serving Decherd, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Summers Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

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M&S Construction and Installations
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Shelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Decherd, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

We are a family owned business, we have 10 years worth of construction experience and we take pride in our work. 100% customer satisfaction is our #1 goal and we can promise “YOU” The job will be done RIGHT the first time, we insure this by giving the customer a 1 year labor warranty on any job that we complete that covers anything and everything that could possibly go wrong your fault or ours. Call anytime 24/7 865-776-9662

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UBuildIt Tennessee
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Find a Custom Home BuilderFind a Modular Home BuilderShelter or Outbuilding - Build

Serving Decherd, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

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Emergency services offered

"From start to finish, Michael and Jarett were incredible!! From explaining the entire process and answering our questions, to then getting started and walking with us from start to finish. They are the best and we recommend them to everyone we talk to who are looking to start on a build or remodel!!"
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Home Building 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.

Renovating or remodeling an existing structure is usually less expensive than the cost to build a new house. That’s because you can save on the costs of new building materials, laying a foundation, framing the entire building, and installing new materials and utilities throughout the house. However, if a home is in very poor condition or is incredibly old, you could spend more on upgrades and restoration compared to building from scratch.

A carriage house is a freestanding building, while a townhouse is connected to other units. A townhouse is a full single-family home and typically shares a parcel of land with other connected homes. A carriage house is rarely used as the sole single-family home on a property and is most often an additional building sharing property with a traditional single-family home. 

Local regulations dictate how big an ADU can be, and there may also be restrictions on the percentage of the main residence’s square footage an ADU can have. In most cases, an ADU must be smaller than the main residence, but check with your local building authority to confirm restrictions on ADU size.

The longest part of building a custom home is the design phase. It takes multiple professionals and a ton of work to bring your vision for your dream home to life while sticking to a homebuilding budget and also ensuring everything is built to code. Expect the design phase for a custom home build to take six months to a year.

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