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River Bend Custom Homes LLC
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Serving Lorena, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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"I thank the Lord for the services Joel Beckworth and his associates have provided. The quality and value of his work have been exceptional. It is so refreshing to work with someone whose character and integrity allow me to trust their work on our home on the basis of a handshake. I highly recommend River Bend Custom Homes!"
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HomeWorx Renovations
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Serving Lorena, TX and surrounding areas

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I’m a general contractor with hands-on experience in residential renovations, repairs, and property improvements. Through my business, HomeWorx Renovations, I’ve managed projects from planning and estimating to completion, with a strong focus on quality workmanship, clear communication, and customer satisfaction. I take pride in solving problems, staying organized, and delivering projects on time while building lasting relationships with clients.

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RHINO ENERGY SOLUTIONS II LLC
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Serving Lorena, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"T he company installed it pretty quickly using the same hole that the previous electric-powered fan occupied.. No muss, no fuss."
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Charlie’s home improvements
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In business since 2012

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"It went great! They got right to work and even did a couple unexpected jobs. Everything was expertly done and I would hire Charlie's Home Improvements again"
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M Square Construction
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Serving Lorena, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"We were pleased with the outcome. The owner of M squared was easy to contact and responded quickly to our questions. The workers were friendly and did good work."
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Lucio Martinez Construction
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Serving Lorena, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

"Lucio and his crew are amazing. I hired him for roofing, siding, window installation, rock footing/underpinning, new concrete driveway and sidewalks, among other home remodeling. His crews were some of the hardest workers. Always professional, excellent workmanship, and worked with urgency to help me complete my house project timely. Pricing was fair and Lucio was always available for getting to add on services! I will definitely use him as needed in future!"
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Prime Renovation
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Serving Lorena, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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"Prime renovation was hands down the best company I have ever had do work for me. They were extremely professional and respectful throughout the whole project. Definitely recommend prime renovation for any of your projects"
Tile paint removal- whole house
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Soffit, Facia & Paint Whole Exterior Of Home
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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

Whether a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.

Building a new home can be more expensive than buying an existing one, depending on the housing market in your area. Many homeowners still find that building a new house is worth the investment as they can choose the exact layout they want, as well as to choose their own floors, wall coverings, appliances, and finishes. If you live close enough to the build site, you can also stop by to check on the builder’s progress, which can provide some peace of mind that the project is worth it.

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 early stages of building a house are harder than the later stages; laying the foundation and framing the house are two of the most challenging steps. However, it varies for everyone. Some people have difficulty installing HVAC, plumbing, and electricity, while others find it harder to plan the house and secure the necessary permits. 

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