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Family owned and operated business in the Quad Cities for over 20 years. We specialize in all manner of residential construction. We use only the highest quality materials, installed with care by people who really understand that doing it right the first time, is the only way to ensure customers will come back time and time again. Look to us to help make your project an easy process that leaves you looking forward to coming home.
"Very efficient and competent. Project was completed on the estimated time table."
Dean S on September 2024
Family owned and operated business in the Quad Cities for over 20 years. We specialize in all manner of residential construction. We use only the highest quality materials, installed with care by people who really understand that doing it right the first time, is the only way to ensure customers will come back time and time again. Look to us to help make your project an easy process that leaves you looking forward to coming home.
"Very efficient and competent. Project was completed on the estimated time table."
Dean S on September 2024
Are focus is interior remodels but we've also done a lot of exterior work along with landscaping, and tree removal. We are owner operated, My partner Tom and I are the owners and still go on every job. He's been doing home renovations for almost 20 years and I have been doing them for almost 10 years now
"Very professional, great work, completed in a timely manner."
Robert K on July 2024
Are focus is interior remodels but we've also done a lot of exterior work along with landscaping, and tree removal. We are owner operated, My partner Tom and I are the owners and still go on every job. He's been doing home renovations for almost 20 years and I have been doing them for almost 10 years now
"Very professional, great work, completed in a timely manner."
Robert K on July 2024
Jay Lundberg Tile has over 15 years experience in the ceramic tile and natural stone business. We have two full time crews trained in the traditional apprenticeship programs. We do residential and commercial, new construction and remodeling. We bring old world craftsmanship to your project. Kitchens, baths, fireplaces and flooring.
Jay Lundberg Tile has over 15 years experience in the ceramic tile and natural stone business. We have two full time crews trained in the traditional apprenticeship programs. We do residential and commercial, new construction and remodeling. We bring old world craftsmanship to your project. Kitchens, baths, fireplaces and flooring.
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
I am a hand on guy with all my jobs! I have a few sub if I need them and I have a couple men that work for me full time.
I am a hand on guy with all my jobs! I have a few sub if I need them and I have a couple men that work for me full time.
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.
We deal with a comprehensive range comprising more than 150 Grades includes Hydraulic Oils, Gear oils, Compressor Oils, Long Life Turbine Oils, Cylinder Oils, Refrigeration Oils, Metal Working Fluids, Marine Oils, Wire Drawing Compounds, Automotive Engine Oils, Transmission Fluids, Glass Mould Oils, Mould Release Oils, Quenching Oils, Thermic Fluids, etc. and other special industrial oils for specific applications meeting the latest BIS and International Standard specifications. Business collaboration Sai Global PTE Ltd. ( Singapore )
We deal with a comprehensive range comprising more than 150 Grades includes Hydraulic Oils, Gear oils, Compressor Oils, Long Life Turbine Oils, Cylinder Oils, Refrigeration Oils, Metal Working Fluids, Marine Oils, Wire Drawing Compounds, Automotive Engine Oils, Transmission Fluids, Glass Mould Oils, Mould Release Oils, Quenching Oils, Thermic Fluids, etc. and other special industrial oils for specific applications meeting the latest BIS and International Standard specifications. Business collaboration Sai Global PTE Ltd. ( Singapore )
Hebert Construction Will Do Everything: Less Hassle With One Contractor.and they can fulfill all your needs. They specialize in demolition but they also do : • Siding • Roofing • Windows • Concrete • Additions • All kinds of Remodeling • Repair • Dirt Work We offer free Estimates and Herbert Construction has over 18 Years Experience. Herbert Construction is owner operated with great references. Herbert Construction also services 100 miles in any direction of Sioux City, IA. Visit us at 708 Division Street in Sioux City, IA or give us a call.
Hebert Construction Will Do Everything: Less Hassle With One Contractor.and they can fulfill all your needs. They specialize in demolition but they also do : • Siding • Roofing • Windows • Concrete • Additions • All kinds of Remodeling • Repair • Dirt Work We offer free Estimates and Herbert Construction has over 18 Years Experience. Herbert Construction is owner operated with great references. Herbert Construction also services 100 miles in any direction of Sioux City, IA. Visit us at 708 Division Street in Sioux City, IA or give us a call.
Iconic Renovations is locally owned and operated out of Cedar Rapids, IA. I have over 5 years of quality experience and I know how to get the job done right. We won't leave until you are satisfied! You can trust our specialists with a valuable asset like your home, knowing they will complete your mission in a fast, friendly, and professional manner. Call us or click to schedule a free estimate today.
"They did a great job and pleasant to work. I highly recommend them"
TJ R on January 2022
Iconic Renovations is locally owned and operated out of Cedar Rapids, IA. I have over 5 years of quality experience and I know how to get the job done right. We won't leave until you are satisfied! You can trust our specialists with a valuable asset like your home, knowing they will complete your mission in a fast, friendly, and professional manner. Call us or click to schedule a free estimate today.
"They did a great job and pleasant to work. I highly recommend them"
TJ R on January 2022
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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