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"Excellent. Timely and per contract."

Anthony R on January 2025

We believe in providing great customer service and great quality work for an affordable price. We have over 20 years of combined experience in this type of work. We treat our customers with the up most respect, and gratitude because we believe that we make a customer for life.

"Excellent. Timely and per contract."

Anthony R on January 2025


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Hotchkiss Construction, LLC

21118 Carmel Hills
5.00(
6
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Hotchkiss Construction, LLC

21118 Carmel Hills
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
42 local quotes requested

Complete Home Services We are a full service construction company. Whether you need a home remodel, an addition, a deck or small home repairs we service them all. Hotchkiss Construction is a family owned company that has served residential and commercial customers since 1999. We also service Property Management companies both residential and commercial. No matter what your need is we have an employee that specializes in that area. Call us for an estimate or a quick service call set at time plus materials. How We Got Started I chose to work in this industry because my family has worked construction for 5 decades and we have established a good reputation. We started in this industry in 1999. We describe our business as Multi-generational

"Brian and his employees were absolutely the best. They completed tasks quickly, the work was excellent and they always left everything clean and neat. I will certainly be calling him in the future when I need work done at my house."

Jay M on December 2024

Complete Home Services We are a full service construction company. Whether you need a home remodel, an addition, a deck or small home repairs we service them all. Hotchkiss Construction is a family owned company that has served residential and commercial customers since 1999. We also service Property Management companies both residential and commercial. No matter what your need is we have an employee that specializes in that area. Call us for an estimate or a quick service call set at time plus materials. How We Got Started I chose to work in this industry because my family has worked construction for 5 decades and we have established a good reputation. We started in this industry in 1999. We describe our business as Multi-generational

"Brian and his employees were absolutely the best. They completed tasks quickly, the work was excellent and they always left everything clean and neat. I will certainly be calling him in the future when I need work done at my house."

Jay M on December 2024


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CQS Construction, LLC

171 North Side Lane B
4.94(
47
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CQS Construction, LLC

171 North Side Lane B
4.94(
47
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
59 local quotes requested

With over 15 years of experience, CQS Construction LLC will be the best choice when it comes to projects for your home, and the proof is in the name: Confidence Quality Construction. We offer excavation services, general remodeling, room additions, and concrete work. Family owned and operated. Call us today, we'd love to talk to you about your next job!

"Work was completed as requested. Very professional crew. Worked very hard. Cleaned up well. Very satisfied with CQS Construction LLC and the work they did. Would recommend them to anyone needing concrete work."

Jimmy C on February 2025

With over 15 years of experience, CQS Construction LLC will be the best choice when it comes to projects for your home, and the proof is in the name: Confidence Quality Construction. We offer excavation services, general remodeling, room additions, and concrete work. Family owned and operated. Call us today, we'd love to talk to you about your next job!

"Work was completed as requested. Very professional crew. Worked very hard. Cleaned up well. Very satisfied with CQS Construction LLC and the work they did. Would recommend them to anyone needing concrete work."

Jimmy C on February 2025


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VISION DESIGN & BUILD

730 LOVERA BLVD
4.00(
4
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VISION DESIGN & BUILD

730 LOVERA BLVD
4.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
19 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

"With over two decades of experience, we have honed our skills to deliver exceptional results across a wide range of major renovation projects and custom home building. From residential homes to commercial spaces, we have the knowledge and expertise to meet your custom design needs. Keeping abreast of industry trends, we integrate innovative solutions and sustainable practices into our projects. Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We work closely with them to understand their vision, preferences, and budget constraints. Our transparent communication and client-centric approach have been instrumental in building lasting relationships over the years.

"Bryan and the team at Vision Design + Build truly brought our vision to life. Where other contractors were intimidated by the project of adding onto an old farmhouse, Bryan took on the project and blew our minds. They were easy to work with, explained each step of the process, and communicated throughout the project and its many change orders. Almost 10 years later, after the remodel and addition to our home, we are still so happy with the work and craftsmanship Vision Design + Build has done. We highly recommend."

Daphne B on November 2024

"With over two decades of experience, we have honed our skills to deliver exceptional results across a wide range of major renovation projects and custom home building. From residential homes to commercial spaces, we have the knowledge and expertise to meet your custom design needs. Keeping abreast of industry trends, we integrate innovative solutions and sustainable practices into our projects. Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We work closely with them to understand their vision, preferences, and budget constraints. Our transparent communication and client-centric approach have been instrumental in building lasting relationships over the years.

"Bryan and the team at Vision Design + Build truly brought our vision to life. Where other contractors were intimidated by the project of adding onto an old farmhouse, Bryan took on the project and blew our minds. They were easy to work with, explained each step of the process, and communicated throughout the project and its many change orders. Almost 10 years later, after the remodel and addition to our home, we are still so happy with the work and craftsmanship Vision Design + Build has done. We highly recommend."

Daphne B on November 2024


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Structure Builders Over Texas

1103 Fredericksburg Rd
4.42(
154
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Structure Builders Over Texas

1103 Fredericksburg Rd
4.42(
154
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
19 local quotes requested
31 years of experience

We pride ourselves on being highly professional and fair. Think you can't afford it? Think again. Our company offers financing and low budget options. We are members of NARI, NAHB, and many more home building organizations. We are Preferred Contractors for many top of the line products like, James Hardie (Fiber Cement Siding), Simonton Windows, and Mastic Vinyl Siding. We are also Proud to "Go Green" with a number of our energy efficient and Energy Star products. Ask one of our Customer Service Representatives today! All estimates are completely Free and there is no obligations to buy. We have been serving San Antonio and surrounding areas since 1994. We look forward to hearing from you soon even if its just to provide you some information and ideas about your next home improvement project.

"The experience with Rudy was outstanding and I would highly recommend them for any/all remodeling projects. We are so happy with the patio!! Thank you Rudy!"

Sophie M on May 2025

We pride ourselves on being highly professional and fair. Think you can't afford it? Think again. Our company offers financing and low budget options. We are members of NARI, NAHB, and many more home building organizations. We are Preferred Contractors for many top of the line products like, James Hardie (Fiber Cement Siding), Simonton Windows, and Mastic Vinyl Siding. We are also Proud to "Go Green" with a number of our energy efficient and Energy Star products. Ask one of our Customer Service Representatives today! All estimates are completely Free and there is no obligations to buy. We have been serving San Antonio and surrounding areas since 1994. We look forward to hearing from you soon even if its just to provide you some information and ideas about your next home improvement project.

"The experience with Rudy was outstanding and I would highly recommend them for any/all remodeling projects. We are so happy with the patio!! Thank you Rudy!"

Sophie M on May 2025


ACB Services Home Improvement

7865 Caribou Dr
4.50(
176
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ACB Services Home Improvement

7865 Caribou Dr
4.50(
176
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
122 local quotes requested
27 years of experience

ACB Services are full service Spring Branch, TX Home Remodelers who take pride in a job well done. We settle for nothing but the best in order to deliver unbeatable service.

"They do exceptionally good detailed work, very quickly and efficiently. Alan can do everything from building beautiful arbors, and decks to installing light fixtures and ceiling fans. Very reliable. Reasonable cost to work performed. They try to locate reasonable priced items for the install as well. Highly recommend them for any job."

Laurie V on April 2024

ACB Services are full service Spring Branch, TX Home Remodelers who take pride in a job well done. We settle for nothing but the best in order to deliver unbeatable service.

"They do exceptionally good detailed work, very quickly and efficiently. Alan can do everything from building beautiful arbors, and decks to installing light fixtures and ceiling fans. Very reliable. Reasonable cost to work performed. They try to locate reasonable priced items for the install as well. Highly recommend them for any job."

Laurie V on April 2024


Ruben Cantu Design & Drafting Services

Located In:
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro

Ruben Cantu Design & Drafting Services

Located In:
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 local quotes requested

We specialize in all phases of home building and new construction. 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 all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! ***If you need an architect, I cannot provide that service. I am a designer to create plans, but not blueprints.****

"Very enthusiastic to help you design what you want. Very professional individual with your best interests at heart. Kind person"

Chris S on March 2025

We specialize in all phases of home building and new construction. 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 all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! ***If you need an architect, I cannot provide that service. I am a designer to create plans, but not blueprints.****

"Very enthusiastic to help you design what you want. Very professional individual with your best interests at heart. Kind person"

Chris S on March 2025


Windmill Heritage LLC

4335 W. Piedras Dr.
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro

Windmill Heritage LLC

4335 W. Piedras Dr.
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
161 local quotes requested

WH Builders exists to serve you...we do this guided by our Vision & Mission in an effort to raise the bar of building and maintain excellence...our battle cry - Build Better... Vision: “Our passion is chasing the perfect build - unreachable, but always the goal” Mission Statement: "Driven by passion, we pursue excellence through innovation, the best technology, and the strongest team. Though perfection may be unattainable, we strive to improve continuously and deliver exceptional results."

"Great work, great communication, and within budget for my shower remodel, and drywall repairs."

Adrien W on April 2025

WH Builders exists to serve you...we do this guided by our Vision & Mission in an effort to raise the bar of building and maintain excellence...our battle cry - Build Better... Vision: “Our passion is chasing the perfect build - unreachable, but always the goal” Mission Statement: "Driven by passion, we pursue excellence through innovation, the best technology, and the strongest team. Though perfection may be unattainable, we strive to improve continuously and deliver exceptional results."

"Great work, great communication, and within budget for my shower remodel, and drywall repairs."

Adrien W on April 2025


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Evolution Drafting

1185 Utah Ave. Suite 107
3.97(
33
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Approved Pro

Evolution Drafting

1185 Utah Ave. Suite 107
3.97(
33
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
3043 local quotes requested
7 years of experience

Our firm is a dynamic provider of drafting and house plan services, dedicated to turning your visions into tangible and pleasing structures. With a commitment to excellence, we bring expertise and innovation to every project we undertake. We specialize in comprehensive drafting services tailored to meet diverse client needs. Our offering include: Design: Crafting unique and functional designs that blend creativity with practicality. Drafting Services: Precision and attention to detail in creating accurate and detailed drafts for seamless project execution. 3D Modeling: Bringing designs to life with realistic 3D models that provide a vivid preview of the final structure. Project Management: From concept to completion, we offer end-to-end project management ensuring timely and efficient delivery. Interior Design: Enhancing spaces with innovative interior designs that harmonize aesthetics and functionality. Detail Services Offered: - Building Code Compliance - Construction Documentation - Renovation and Remodeling Plans About our Team: Our team comprises draftsman and project managers, each bringing a unique skill, style and experience to the table. Collaborative teamwork and alliance is at the core of our success, ensuring a holist approach to every project. We take pride in our commitment to delivering high-quality work on every project. Our rigorous quality control measures, pays attention to client requirements, and adherence to industry standards are the cornerstones of our success. Your satisfaction is our top priority and guarantee. At Evolution Drafting, we don't design structures; we create environments that inspire and endure. Work with us and experience the art of living.

"slow response times. no onsite visit, so had to confirm all measures myself. good product in the end."

Jim E on September 2025

Our firm is a dynamic provider of drafting and house plan services, dedicated to turning your visions into tangible and pleasing structures. With a commitment to excellence, we bring expertise and innovation to every project we undertake. We specialize in comprehensive drafting services tailored to meet diverse client needs. Our offering include: Design: Crafting unique and functional designs that blend creativity with practicality. Drafting Services: Precision and attention to detail in creating accurate and detailed drafts for seamless project execution. 3D Modeling: Bringing designs to life with realistic 3D models that provide a vivid preview of the final structure. Project Management: From concept to completion, we offer end-to-end project management ensuring timely and efficient delivery. Interior Design: Enhancing spaces with innovative interior designs that harmonize aesthetics and functionality. Detail Services Offered: - Building Code Compliance - Construction Documentation - Renovation and Remodeling Plans About our Team: Our team comprises draftsman and project managers, each bringing a unique skill, style and experience to the table. Collaborative teamwork and alliance is at the core of our success, ensuring a holist approach to every project. We take pride in our commitment to delivering high-quality work on every project. Our rigorous quality control measures, pays attention to client requirements, and adherence to industry standards are the cornerstones of our success. Your satisfaction is our top priority and guarantee. At Evolution Drafting, we don't design structures; we create environments that inspire and endure. Work with us and experience the art of living.

"slow response times. no onsite visit, so had to confirm all measures myself. good product in the end."

Jim E on September 2025


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MARIO SANCHEZ & ASSOCIATES CORP.

17350 State Hwy 249, Ste 220 #21481
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro

MARIO SANCHEZ & ASSOCIATES CORP.

17350 State Hwy 249, Ste 220 #21481
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
109 local quotes requested

MARIO SANCHEZ & ASSOCIATES CORP. is a one stop shop for Real Estate Development. Our strength is in our relationships with Architects, Engineers, and Contractors. By collaborating together we can provide a turn key development project in less time and on budget. Our services include but are not limited to: 1. FINANCING 2.LAND ACQUISITION 3.SCHEMATIC DESIGN 4.DESIGN DEVELOPMENT 5.CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS 6.PERMITS AND PROCESS 7.CONSTRUCTION

"It went great! Mario is very professional and his work ethic is unmatched. Highly recommend!"

Nicole S on October 2025

MARIO SANCHEZ & ASSOCIATES CORP. is a one stop shop for Real Estate Development. Our strength is in our relationships with Architects, Engineers, and Contractors. By collaborating together we can provide a turn key development project in less time and on budget. Our services include but are not limited to: 1. FINANCING 2.LAND ACQUISITION 3.SCHEMATIC DESIGN 4.DESIGN DEVELOPMENT 5.CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS 6.PERMITS AND PROCESS 7.CONSTRUCTION

"It went great! Mario is very professional and his work ethic is unmatched. Highly recommend!"

Nicole S on October 2025

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Custom Home Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

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.

Start by researching local contractors with experience in cottage construction. Ask for references, check licensing and insurance, and review completed projects. Compare multiple bids, making sure each includes the same scope of work. A good contractor will communicate clearly, provide a detailed contract, and ensure all work meets code and safety standards.

Framing is often the most expensive phase of building a house because it’s time-consuming and requires a lot of materials. It costs between $20,000 and $50,000 on average, depending on materials and labor costs. Before construction begins, it’s possible that purchasing land is the priciest step in the process. Some plots of land sell for $3,000, while others cost upwards of $150,000.

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