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Ellis Building Works, LLC has over 25 years experience serving the Berks and Lehigh County surrounding areas. We specialize in decking and metal roofing along with various exterior and interior specialties.
"Please email me before using this contractor! ridleyconstable@gmail.com I will post a detailed review May 6, 2025"
Michael G on April 2025
Ellis Building Works, LLC has over 25 years experience serving the Berks and Lehigh County surrounding areas. We specialize in decking and metal roofing along with various exterior and interior specialties.
"Please email me before using this contractor! ridleyconstable@gmail.com I will post a detailed review May 6, 2025"
Michael G on April 2025
Taproot GC is a full scope basement remodeling and design/build company. With a design background and over 10 years in the industry, we enjoy every part of the process to bring you exactly what you want in your space.
"From the first call until our final walk-through, Matt made the process easy, fair, and enjoyable. He was highly responsive, making sure our questions and concerns were addressed promptly. We enjoyed the process because things were organized and Matt did a great job making sure we were always aligned and aware of what was happening and when. He also made sure that if something didn’t go correctly, he took ownership when appropriate and quickly worked to resolve any issues that came up along the way. We have already recommended Taproot to a few of our friends!"
Dina P on December 2024
Taproot GC is a full scope basement remodeling and design/build company. With a design background and over 10 years in the industry, we enjoy every part of the process to bring you exactly what you want in your space.
"From the first call until our final walk-through, Matt made the process easy, fair, and enjoyable. He was highly responsive, making sure our questions and concerns were addressed promptly. We enjoyed the process because things were organized and Matt did a great job making sure we were always aligned and aware of what was happening and when. He also made sure that if something didn’t go correctly, he took ownership when appropriate and quickly worked to resolve any issues that came up along the way. We have already recommended Taproot to a few of our friends!"
Dina P on December 2024
At Home Solutions, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. I chose to work in this industry because I have been handed a gift to work my hands early on in life, I have learned a lot working with my father, rsidential and commercial builders I worked my way through learning just about every trade and how they work together. As a result I bring many years of experience to the business, which I pass on to my customers giving them great quality in the work that I do. More than that, after working for a home builder in the Lehigh Valley for 8 years I came to realize it comes down to 1 thing. I love my customers!. We started in this industry in 1980. We describe our business as Family owned and operated Home Improvement Contractor #: PA040229 EXP: 7/15/2024
"Home Solutions did an amazing job bringing our basement vision to a reality. John Z and his team were professional, meticulous, and highly skilled at their craft. They made us feel at ease throughout the entire process, and completed the basement in just 3 months. Within that time we had a luxury style basement that included a full gym, entertainment area, bar, and walkout with an updated storage area to complete the job. They also installed a sump pump and other requested items that were not a part of the original plan. The new basement increased our property value tremendously, and the quality of work was consistent with our current finishes. We highly recommend “Home Solutions” with John Z if you are considering building or renovating your basement."
Will B on May 2024
At Home Solutions, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. I chose to work in this industry because I have been handed a gift to work my hands early on in life, I have learned a lot working with my father, rsidential and commercial builders I worked my way through learning just about every trade and how they work together. As a result I bring many years of experience to the business, which I pass on to my customers giving them great quality in the work that I do. More than that, after working for a home builder in the Lehigh Valley for 8 years I came to realize it comes down to 1 thing. I love my customers!. We started in this industry in 1980. We describe our business as Family owned and operated Home Improvement Contractor #: PA040229 EXP: 7/15/2024
"Home Solutions did an amazing job bringing our basement vision to a reality. John Z and his team were professional, meticulous, and highly skilled at their craft. They made us feel at ease throughout the entire process, and completed the basement in just 3 months. Within that time we had a luxury style basement that included a full gym, entertainment area, bar, and walkout with an updated storage area to complete the job. They also installed a sump pump and other requested items that were not a part of the original plan. The new basement increased our property value tremendously, and the quality of work was consistent with our current finishes. We highly recommend “Home Solutions” with John Z if you are considering building or renovating your basement."
Will B on May 2024
At F. Verdon Home Remodeling we specialize in interior Home remodel projects and finish carpentry kitchen and bath renovations trim and custom tile. The best possible customer service, honesty, and top quality craftsmanship are the cornerstone of every project I complete.
"Work done was EXCELLENT quality and we highly recommend Francis. We plan on using his expertise and services again as well. Very professional, friendly and timely with very competitive pricing."
Lisa G on March 2025
At F. Verdon Home Remodeling we specialize in interior Home remodel projects and finish carpentry kitchen and bath renovations trim and custom tile. The best possible customer service, honesty, and top quality craftsmanship are the cornerstone of every project I complete.
"Work done was EXCELLENT quality and we highly recommend Francis. We plan on using his expertise and services again as well. Very professional, friendly and timely with very competitive pricing."
Lisa G on March 2025
With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
SURE-FIX remodeling is a full service remodeling, building and maintenance company that is fully licensed, insured and accredited by BBB, we are also a certified lead removal company. Our craftsmanship experience dates back to over 20 years in all aspects of residential and light commercial remodeling. Sure-fix services all Lehigh Valley area. Trust is something difficult to build these days, but at Sure-Fix we build it everyday with our clients because we are open, honest, and responsible with keep our word and contracts. We respect your needs and we are willing to discuss with you your desires in order to find the best solutions for your space for it to be practical and comfortable, we also respect your money.The quality of our job is evident by looking at our reviews and Super Service Award achievement earned now three years running. Please give Henry a call or e-mail to set up an estimate 610-392-0990 or visit our website at surefixremodeling.net
"My project moved along at a very good speed and was completed in under the time that I was told it would take which was very appreciated! I would love to work with this company again in the future."
Courtney C on October 2024
SURE-FIX remodeling is a full service remodeling, building and maintenance company that is fully licensed, insured and accredited by BBB, we are also a certified lead removal company. Our craftsmanship experience dates back to over 20 years in all aspects of residential and light commercial remodeling. Sure-fix services all Lehigh Valley area. Trust is something difficult to build these days, but at Sure-Fix we build it everyday with our clients because we are open, honest, and responsible with keep our word and contracts. We respect your needs and we are willing to discuss with you your desires in order to find the best solutions for your space for it to be practical and comfortable, we also respect your money.The quality of our job is evident by looking at our reviews and Super Service Award achievement earned now three years running. Please give Henry a call or e-mail to set up an estimate 610-392-0990 or visit our website at surefixremodeling.net
"My project moved along at a very good speed and was completed in under the time that I was told it would take which was very appreciated! I would love to work with this company again in the future."
Courtney C on October 2024
Custom carpentry and remodeling. Specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, basement remodeling, and decks. All types of home improvements. Full network of licensed, fully insured subcontractors (plumbers, electricians) to keep your job on schedule. We take each job one at a time and stick to our schedule. Estimates are always free.
"I was looking for a carpenter on Angies List and I saw pictures of Greg's work. I reached out to him and he came to check out what I needed done. He got back to me in a few days with a estimate. He did trim in my sons room along with closet doors and a bedroom door. He did my bedroom and my other sons bedroom closet. He also installed my glass shower door. When I tell you how much weight was lifted off my chest, you have no idea! He is very thorough and punctual. I plan on using him for a few more projects that need to be done. Highly recommended!"
Janine S on October 2020
Custom carpentry and remodeling. Specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, basement remodeling, and decks. All types of home improvements. Full network of licensed, fully insured subcontractors (plumbers, electricians) to keep your job on schedule. We take each job one at a time and stick to our schedule. Estimates are always free.
"I was looking for a carpenter on Angies List and I saw pictures of Greg's work. I reached out to him and he came to check out what I needed done. He got back to me in a few days with a estimate. He did trim in my sons room along with closet doors and a bedroom door. He did my bedroom and my other sons bedroom closet. He also installed my glass shower door. When I tell you how much weight was lifted off my chest, you have no idea! He is very thorough and punctual. I plan on using him for a few more projects that need to be done. Highly recommended!"
Janine S on October 2020
Whether function or flair is your desire, your ideal kitchen is waiting for you at Cornerstone Kitchens & Baths with our kitchen remodeling design and kitchen renovations. We are a specialized kitchen dealer servicing Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Phillipsburg and surrounding areas. It is our mission to help guide you to the kitchen and bath that will suit your personalized needs. If you are Homeowner, Contractor, and/or Interior Designer and you are remodeling your existing home or building a new home, Cornerstone Kitchens & Baths offers kitchen and bath design, kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, countertops, hardware, flooring, and tile for everyone at every price point.
Whether function or flair is your desire, your ideal kitchen is waiting for you at Cornerstone Kitchens & Baths with our kitchen remodeling design and kitchen renovations. We are a specialized kitchen dealer servicing Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Phillipsburg and surrounding areas. It is our mission to help guide you to the kitchen and bath that will suit your personalized needs. If you are Homeowner, Contractor, and/or Interior Designer and you are remodeling your existing home or building a new home, Cornerstone Kitchens & Baths offers kitchen and bath design, kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, countertops, hardware, flooring, and tile for everyone at every price point.
Need a home renovation? Our Veteran-owned professional team can help you with any home remodeling project, from kitchens and bathrooms to full basement conversions, and more. We are committed to quality work, communication, and service. We bring the attention to detail and care acquired in military training and years of helping great customers like you. Call or message now to schedule your service.
"This was a total renovation of my new home. The work was excellent and I was quite pleased with every room. I would recommend their services to anyone in need. The work was good and also very affordable."
Carolyn E on May 2024
Need a home renovation? Our Veteran-owned professional team can help you with any home remodeling project, from kitchens and bathrooms to full basement conversions, and more. We are committed to quality work, communication, and service. We bring the attention to detail and care acquired in military training and years of helping great customers like you. Call or message now to schedule your service.
"This was a total renovation of my new home. The work was excellent and I was quite pleased with every room. I would recommend their services to anyone in need. The work was good and also very affordable."
Carolyn E on May 2024
For nearly three decades, our family owned and operated business has provided superior home improvement and construction services. As a result, we have extensive experience in home remodeling, additions, new home construction, and water/fire damage restoration. In short, we equip ourselves to handle any task. Likewise, from homes to commercial buildings, we ensure that the job gets done right. So, if you're in need of a contractor who has your best interests in mind, call George Saunders Construction today.
"Excellent! Extension is still in progress, but we have been keep up-to-date on every step of the project. Qualified, professional personnel working on the project. Very experienced in all areas for building and remodeling. Always willing to listen and answer your questions to meet your needs. They do not make you feel as though any question is not important or of value to you. We are very fortunate that George J. Saunders, Inc. was able to work with us on our extension."
Lynne S on January 2020
For nearly three decades, our family owned and operated business has provided superior home improvement and construction services. As a result, we have extensive experience in home remodeling, additions, new home construction, and water/fire damage restoration. In short, we equip ourselves to handle any task. Likewise, from homes to commercial buildings, we ensure that the job gets done right. So, if you're in need of a contractor who has your best interests in mind, call George Saunders Construction today.
"Excellent! Extension is still in progress, but we have been keep up-to-date on every step of the project. Qualified, professional personnel working on the project. Very experienced in all areas for building and remodeling. Always willing to listen and answer your questions to meet your needs. They do not make you feel as though any question is not important or of value to you. We are very fortunate that George J. Saunders, Inc. was able to work with us on our extension."
Lynne S on January 2020
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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