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Licensed, Bonded and Insured Let us help you complete your home projects, no matter how big or how small we can get it done. We are a local business out of Centralia WA. Doing all kinds of home improvements and renovations. *Residential & Commercial *Roofing & Siding *Insulation *Bathroom Remodels *Decks and more! We offer reliable, professional, friendly service, with free estimates.
"Leo was polite friendly and on time. His crew was also polite friendly and on time. They cleaned up afterwards and I am happy with the job. He even agreed to guaranteeing the roof will pass inspection when I sell my house. Great price."
Lydia R on March 2025
Licensed, Bonded and Insured Let us help you complete your home projects, no matter how big or how small we can get it done. We are a local business out of Centralia WA. Doing all kinds of home improvements and renovations. *Residential & Commercial *Roofing & Siding *Insulation *Bathroom Remodels *Decks and more! We offer reliable, professional, friendly service, with free estimates.
"Leo was polite friendly and on time. His crew was also polite friendly and on time. They cleaned up afterwards and I am happy with the job. He even agreed to guaranteeing the roof will pass inspection when I sell my house. Great price."
Lydia R on March 2025
JWILCO has and always will be a people first and people focused company. Our commitment to our customers, whether repair or remodel, is to be your greatest help and partner. If you need a wall removed, or a room painted, we are with you every step of the way. We are committed to being there when we say we will and doing what we say we will. We partner with many local companies and have focused on developing relationships to always have a resource to anything you need with on your home, rental or business. Without you, there is no us! Let us know how we can best serve you. We are proud to offer our service all across western Washington.
"JWILCO took our tired home and gave it fresh new life. The work was done with great professionalism, communication, and timeliness. We look forward to using their services again for future remodeling plans."
Sonja L on June 2024
JWILCO has and always will be a people first and people focused company. Our commitment to our customers, whether repair or remodel, is to be your greatest help and partner. If you need a wall removed, or a room painted, we are with you every step of the way. We are committed to being there when we say we will and doing what we say we will. We partner with many local companies and have focused on developing relationships to always have a resource to anything you need with on your home, rental or business. Without you, there is no us! Let us know how we can best serve you. We are proud to offer our service all across western Washington.
"JWILCO took our tired home and gave it fresh new life. The work was done with great professionalism, communication, and timeliness. We look forward to using their services again for future remodeling plans."
Sonja L on June 2024
We are a company built of third and fourth generation flooring installers. We know floors and we consider the installation an art. For your commercial or residential floor, we offer carpet, laminate, hard wood, LVP, VCT, sheet vinyl, tile and more! We also offer expert installation, carpet re-stretches and other repairs. Our installers are licensed general contractors and also offer certain home repairs, carpentry, water damage remediation and remodel / renovation services. We have an outstanding record of service! Give us a call and we will be happy to give you a quote on any job; large or small.
"Everything went good and the carpet looks great. Would definitely recommend Olympia Floor Source if you need your carpet done right."
Deon H on March 2025
We are a company built of third and fourth generation flooring installers. We know floors and we consider the installation an art. For your commercial or residential floor, we offer carpet, laminate, hard wood, LVP, VCT, sheet vinyl, tile and more! We also offer expert installation, carpet re-stretches and other repairs. Our installers are licensed general contractors and also offer certain home repairs, carpentry, water damage remediation and remodel / renovation services. We have an outstanding record of service! Give us a call and we will be happy to give you a quote on any job; large or small.
"Everything went good and the carpet looks great. Would definitely recommend Olympia Floor Source if you need your carpet done right."
Deon H on March 2025
Val's Handy is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 7 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Great service Thank's"
Maxim L on January 2025
Val's Handy is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 7 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Great service Thank's"
Maxim L on January 2025
At Handy Andy's Repair and Remodel, we specialize in providing value to our customers by performing quality repair and remodeling services. We take on all types of projects for both residential and commercial customers and pride ourselves on the quality and efficiency of those services, making your home or business improvements quick and easy! We believe that our customers should be paying for a result they are happy with, not the time it takes the contractor to perform the work they deem only good enough. If you are interested in working with us, please call or text (760) 927-2545 for scheduling. We look forward to serving you!
"Overall results were great. Extremely happy with the end results of the project. Stairs demo, landing flooring replacement, guest bath complete remodel. Andy is very meticulous about how things come out, which reflects the pride he takes in his work. Would definitely recommend."
Steve R on February 2025
At Handy Andy's Repair and Remodel, we specialize in providing value to our customers by performing quality repair and remodeling services. We take on all types of projects for both residential and commercial customers and pride ourselves on the quality and efficiency of those services, making your home or business improvements quick and easy! We believe that our customers should be paying for a result they are happy with, not the time it takes the contractor to perform the work they deem only good enough. If you are interested in working with us, please call or text (760) 927-2545 for scheduling. We look forward to serving you!
"Overall results were great. Extremely happy with the end results of the project. Stairs demo, landing flooring replacement, guest bath complete remodel. Andy is very meticulous about how things come out, which reflects the pride he takes in his work. Would definitely recommend."
Steve R on February 2025
We are a general contractor that focuses on the customers needs since 2002. Our primary goal is find solutions that fit into the clients time frame and budget. We work on remodels, rental renovations, handy mans services for general maintenance and repairs, drainage and sewer solutions, decking. Emergency Service. Big or small projects welcome. Let us fulfill your desired needs.
"I highly recommend Opportunity Construction, 100%! I had my carpets replaced with vinyl plank, new trim, interior doors, my master bath & full guest bath gutted & remodeled. Dean and his crew did amazing work, were very honest, detailed, friendly & cleaned up after themselves every single time, all for very a reasonable price. I am 100% satisfied with the work they did. I will definitely be calling Dean again for my future plans. Thank you, again!!"
Rebecca S on May 2024
We are a general contractor that focuses on the customers needs since 2002. Our primary goal is find solutions that fit into the clients time frame and budget. We work on remodels, rental renovations, handy mans services for general maintenance and repairs, drainage and sewer solutions, decking. Emergency Service. Big or small projects welcome. Let us fulfill your desired needs.
"I highly recommend Opportunity Construction, 100%! I had my carpets replaced with vinyl plank, new trim, interior doors, my master bath & full guest bath gutted & remodeled. Dean and his crew did amazing work, were very honest, detailed, friendly & cleaned up after themselves every single time, all for very a reasonable price. I am 100% satisfied with the work they did. I will definitely be calling Dean again for my future plans. Thank you, again!!"
Rebecca S on May 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 have been in the construction business for over 20 years. If you can dream it we can make it happen for you. I promise that you will want to work with us instead of the other people because of just 1 thing and that would be our warranty. We don't give you the regular 1 year and so on. We are so confident and amazing at what we do that you can call 5 years down the road and we will come fix it.
We have been in the construction business for over 20 years. If you can dream it we can make it happen for you. I promise that you will want to work with us instead of the other people because of just 1 thing and that would be our warranty. We don't give you the regular 1 year and so on. We are so confident and amazing at what we do that you can call 5 years down the road and we will come fix it.
Offering counter top installation. We do Quarts or Granite counter tops. Free estaminets.
Offering counter top installation. We do Quarts or Granite counter tops. Free estaminets.
Seattle Patio Covers, has provided Sunrooms, Solariums, Conservatories, Pool Enclosures, Spa Enclosures, and Patio Covers and Glass Systems to the Greater Seattle area, and Pacific Northwest since 2004.
"I was surprised it only took about 4hours total, even with the last minute change we requested. My biggest concern was not to lose indoor light. Everything turned out beautifully!"
Patt K on September 2020
Seattle Patio Covers, has provided Sunrooms, Solariums, Conservatories, Pool Enclosures, Spa Enclosures, and Patio Covers and Glass Systems to the Greater Seattle area, and Pacific Northwest since 2004.
"I was surprised it only took about 4hours total, even with the last minute change we requested. My biggest concern was not to lose indoor light. Everything turned out beautifully!"
Patt K on September 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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