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We specialize in basement finishing and more! 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!
We specialize in basement finishing and more! 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!
Smith Family Painting and Projects do a variety of repairs and renovations. From roofs to large/small appliance repairs. With over 20yrs combined experience and partnerships with reputable suppliers we offer a small family owned business experience with great quality and professional services at extremely fair prices. We have limited availability because we only take on jobs we can handle in a timely manner so customers can expect their projects to be done on time and never rushed through. We offer references and photography of past projects and insurance to protect our customers. We do not ask for all of the payment up front so you can rely on the job getting done on time and no chance of fraudulent activity. We are truly one of a kind working as a family including an outstanding mother daughter team with artistic talents that just can't be matched. Below is a list of services we provide: Painting, Construction, Installation, Outlet repairs, light installation, Appliance repair, roofing, flooring, wood, tile, laminate, carpet, & others. We are certified mold, water, fire, and disaster remediation. Custom furniture, Assembly, Landscaping, Home cleaning, & many others. Anything we do not provide ourselves, we usually have partnerships that do like large plumbing & electrical problems. We will get your project completed without drama and unnecessary fees. We are changing people's opinions about contractors every day. Please call us for a free estimate.
"Ashley and Josh are great they worked hard to get everything done correctly. And on top of it all we’re totally willing to come in an emergency situation on a Sunday. Would definitely recommend them for other things as well"
Sharon C on March 2025
Smith Family Painting and Projects do a variety of repairs and renovations. From roofs to large/small appliance repairs. With over 20yrs combined experience and partnerships with reputable suppliers we offer a small family owned business experience with great quality and professional services at extremely fair prices. We have limited availability because we only take on jobs we can handle in a timely manner so customers can expect their projects to be done on time and never rushed through. We offer references and photography of past projects and insurance to protect our customers. We do not ask for all of the payment up front so you can rely on the job getting done on time and no chance of fraudulent activity. We are truly one of a kind working as a family including an outstanding mother daughter team with artistic talents that just can't be matched. Below is a list of services we provide: Painting, Construction, Installation, Outlet repairs, light installation, Appliance repair, roofing, flooring, wood, tile, laminate, carpet, & others. We are certified mold, water, fire, and disaster remediation. Custom furniture, Assembly, Landscaping, Home cleaning, & many others. Anything we do not provide ourselves, we usually have partnerships that do like large plumbing & electrical problems. We will get your project completed without drama and unnecessary fees. We are changing people's opinions about contractors every day. Please call us for a free estimate.
"Ashley and Josh are great they worked hard to get everything done correctly. And on top of it all we’re totally willing to come in an emergency situation on a Sunday. Would definitely recommend them for other things as well"
Sharon C on March 2025
I am dedicated to fit every need of the customer no matter the job. I know the feeling all too well to be a customer who hired contractors to do work for top pay that was not satisfied when it was completed. I will go above and beyond to make sure before the job is finished that the customer is not only satisfied but would be willing to recommend or use me for future work. I have skills in interior finishes such as painting, ceramic, flooring, acoustical drop ceilings, door installation, finished trim work, installing ceiling fans, light fixtures I am capable and have resources to help with any exterior needs also. I was in the Machinist trade for 17 years working in the defense/aerospace industry and bring the same level of precision and attention to detail to the customer when completing there remodeling needs. I will always manage and maintain a clean and neat work environment for the customer and will meet any need necessary for each individual customer.
"Awesome work ethic and attention to detail. Brandon took our vision of what we wanted our kitchen and new floors to look like and brought it to life. He was very thorough and made sure everything was exactly the way we wanted it. He gave us realistic expectations and was very honest about timeframe to completion of the job. His team were very clean and during the work process maintained a clean environment carefully getting up dust and demo materials before leaving the job. He was also very respectful of our dog who lives in our home while his team worked. I highly recommend his services to anyone looking for remodeling and restoration of the home. We look forward to hiring Brandon and his team for future projects at our home."
Angel G on October 2024
I am dedicated to fit every need of the customer no matter the job. I know the feeling all too well to be a customer who hired contractors to do work for top pay that was not satisfied when it was completed. I will go above and beyond to make sure before the job is finished that the customer is not only satisfied but would be willing to recommend or use me for future work. I have skills in interior finishes such as painting, ceramic, flooring, acoustical drop ceilings, door installation, finished trim work, installing ceiling fans, light fixtures I am capable and have resources to help with any exterior needs also. I was in the Machinist trade for 17 years working in the defense/aerospace industry and bring the same level of precision and attention to detail to the customer when completing there remodeling needs. I will always manage and maintain a clean and neat work environment for the customer and will meet any need necessary for each individual customer.
"Awesome work ethic and attention to detail. Brandon took our vision of what we wanted our kitchen and new floors to look like and brought it to life. He was very thorough and made sure everything was exactly the way we wanted it. He gave us realistic expectations and was very honest about timeframe to completion of the job. His team were very clean and during the work process maintained a clean environment carefully getting up dust and demo materials before leaving the job. He was also very respectful of our dog who lives in our home while his team worked. I highly recommend his services to anyone looking for remodeling and restoration of the home. We look forward to hiring Brandon and his team for future projects at our home."
Angel G on October 2024
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
We specialize in helping people remain in their own homes as they age by performing home assessments and home modifications. We bring our experience to bear to make your life safer and more comfortable in your own home. Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS), Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR) and Certified Environmental Access Consultant (CEAC)
We specialize in helping people remain in their own homes as they age by performing home assessments and home modifications. We bring our experience to bear to make your life safer and more comfortable in your own home. Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS), Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR) and Certified Environmental Access Consultant (CEAC)
Class C contractor, licensed and insured. 1 employee. Free estimates. Work Monday - Sunday.
Class C contractor, licensed and insured. 1 employee. Free estimates. Work Monday - Sunday.
Family owned and operated for 18+ years designing , supplying , building and installing fine cabinetry and custom casework. We also offer refurbishing and custom painting to update older solid wood furniture. Also our company offers complete remodeling services as a licensed and insured contractor.ca
Family owned and operated for 18+ years designing , supplying , building and installing fine cabinetry and custom casework. We also offer refurbishing and custom painting to update older solid wood furniture. Also our company offers complete remodeling services as a licensed and insured contractor.ca
Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.
Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.
For more than 60 years, ’58 Foundations has provided the highest-quality basement waterproofing, crawlspace encapsulation, radon mitigation, mold removal and foundation repair solutions for homes and commercial properties. We lead with a promise of Trusted Five-Star Service, which means the customer experience is at the center of everything we do. Since 1958, we have been steadfast in keeping this promise and in upholding the values on which '58 Foundations was built: trust, teamwork, integrity, respect and communication. This comes across in all that we do: from the initial call to job completion, our customers are met with a knowledgeable, caring, and professional staff prepared to offer a five-star experience that is unmatched in the home repair industry.
"Freddy was very professional and knowledgeable and explained that the water issues were not the result of foundation issues and explained what he could do if i wanted a dry basement. He did not try to sell me something that i did not need."
Elizabeth D on June 2018
For more than 60 years, ’58 Foundations has provided the highest-quality basement waterproofing, crawlspace encapsulation, radon mitigation, mold removal and foundation repair solutions for homes and commercial properties. We lead with a promise of Trusted Five-Star Service, which means the customer experience is at the center of everything we do. Since 1958, we have been steadfast in keeping this promise and in upholding the values on which '58 Foundations was built: trust, teamwork, integrity, respect and communication. This comes across in all that we do: from the initial call to job completion, our customers are met with a knowledgeable, caring, and professional staff prepared to offer a five-star experience that is unmatched in the home repair industry.
"Freddy was very professional and knowledgeable and explained that the water issues were not the result of foundation issues and explained what he could do if i wanted a dry basement. He did not try to sell me something that i did not need."
Elizabeth D on June 2018
-TBMS- services provides painting in and out, carpet, flooring, hardwood refinishing, drywall, cabinets, light fixtures, clean outs, and also, we can't forget about landscaping-pavers, mulch, "little" pond, porches build and refinish and stain. on most certain leaving out more what you need done give us a call and we can get it done the right way the first time for an affordable price. WE turn houses from dumped upside down filled to the top to clean and back to a beautiful home, fast and for an affordable price we offer you cover supplies we give 50% off our price I promise you will not be disappointed. I am owner operated I have 5 + year in this line two of my partners have more in this line we are a great team!
-TBMS- services provides painting in and out, carpet, flooring, hardwood refinishing, drywall, cabinets, light fixtures, clean outs, and also, we can't forget about landscaping-pavers, mulch, "little" pond, porches build and refinish and stain. on most certain leaving out more what you need done give us a call and we can get it done the right way the first time for an affordable price. WE turn houses from dumped upside down filled to the top to clean and back to a beautiful home, fast and for an affordable price we offer you cover supplies we give 50% off our price I promise you will not be disappointed. I am owner operated I have 5 + year in this line two of my partners have more in this line we are a great team!
Guest house building services FAQs
In terms of construction, a log home and a stick‑built house often cost about the same. For example, a 1,500‑square‑foot cabin runs roughly $187,500 to $262,500. The price differences come from design choices and labor. Quality logs, complex rooflines, and specialty finishes add up, while a simple plan using local materials keeps costs close to those of a conventional build. Understanding these variables helps you decide whether a log structure meets both your style and budget.
Modern prefab kits streamline the build, but the upgraded finishes and design features mean they sit at the upper end of cabin pricing. You’re paying for precision cuts, insulated panels, and shorter build times, all of which raise the per‑square‑foot cost. While kits can still save on labor, expect the total price to fall within the higher range compared to a basic shell, especially if you choose premium add-ons or request design tweaks.
In many markets, building is the more budget‑friendly option. Purchasing a finished cabin means paying for someone else’s upgrades, profit margin, and often a prime‑location markup. When you build, you control the site, layout, and materials, allowing you to adjust costs as needed. Owners also tend to see a more substantial return on investment (ROI) at resale, particularly when the cabin is situated on ample land. Be sure to factor in land, permits, and any unexpected site work costs before making a decision.
The timeline for building a cabin depends on the design and site conditions. A prefab kit assembled on a prepared lot can be ready in a few weeks. A custom build on raw land—with clearing, utilities, and bespoke details—usually runs eight to nine months. Weather, material lead times, and permit approvals can extend the schedule, so budget for extra time when planning. Working with an experienced builder who lines up subcontractors early helps keep the project on track.
As cabins grow, the per‑square‑foot rate often stays steady, but the overall bill rises quickly. A compact footprint still needs a foundation, roof, and systems, so smaller cabins can feel more expensive per square foot than larger builds. Larger cabins, meanwhile, consume far more material, so even at $125 to $175 per square foot, the total cost rises quickly. Pinpoint your must‑have square footage before signing off on final plans.
Log cabins require more maintenance than conventional houses. Expect to inspect the exterior annually, clean and reseal it every three to five years, and address moisture issues promptly. The payoff for that extra care is longevity and character, but if you skip routine maintenance, small problems—like sun‑bleached logs or minor leaks—can turn into costly repairs. Budget both time and money for preservation to keep the cabin looking sharp and structurally sound.
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