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Thomas Unique Renovations After 36 years of Law enforcement , our owner has transitioned to pursue his true passion-transforming homes and spaces. with over 10 years of hand-on experience in the field, we specialize in a wide range of general contracting services, ensuring top-notch quality and customer satisfaction. Interior and exterior Painting :bringing new life to you and your walls with precision and care. Flooring:Expert installation of Laminate , vinyl, wood and epoxy flooring. Bathroom and Kitchen Renovations: Upgrading and renovating to create your dream spaces. Decks and Patios: Designing and building outdoor spaces for relaxation and entertainment. Kitchen and Bathroom Tiling: Professional Tiling with Porcelain, ceramic, and glass tiles. Drywall and framing : Crafting sturdy and reliable structures. Room additions and Showers: Expanding your living space with seamless additions. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in our owners extensive background in Law enforcement, where attention to detail and integrity were paramount. Now, we bring that same dedication to every project ensuring your home improvements are completed with the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. Let us help turn your vision into reality. Contact us today for a consultation and experience the difference of working with a team that truly cares about your home.
"It went well. Mr. Pompey did a good job. Very professional and well mannered. Never had an issue addressing any of my concerns or questions. Communication was good. Mr. Pompey showed dedication and commitment to completing the jobs and he was a pleasure to work with."
C T on February 2025
Thomas Unique Renovations After 36 years of Law enforcement , our owner has transitioned to pursue his true passion-transforming homes and spaces. with over 10 years of hand-on experience in the field, we specialize in a wide range of general contracting services, ensuring top-notch quality and customer satisfaction. Interior and exterior Painting :bringing new life to you and your walls with precision and care. Flooring:Expert installation of Laminate , vinyl, wood and epoxy flooring. Bathroom and Kitchen Renovations: Upgrading and renovating to create your dream spaces. Decks and Patios: Designing and building outdoor spaces for relaxation and entertainment. Kitchen and Bathroom Tiling: Professional Tiling with Porcelain, ceramic, and glass tiles. Drywall and framing : Crafting sturdy and reliable structures. Room additions and Showers: Expanding your living space with seamless additions. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in our owners extensive background in Law enforcement, where attention to detail and integrity were paramount. Now, we bring that same dedication to every project ensuring your home improvements are completed with the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. Let us help turn your vision into reality. Contact us today for a consultation and experience the difference of working with a team that truly cares about your home.
"It went well. Mr. Pompey did a good job. Very professional and well mannered. Never had an issue addressing any of my concerns or questions. Communication was good. Mr. Pompey showed dedication and commitment to completing the jobs and he was a pleasure to work with."
C T on February 2025
With our 30 years of experience we can help you fall in love with your home all over again. Unfortunately, we do NOT do additions. However, from kitchens to baths to floors and ceilings allow us to help you create your dream home. We are committed to delivering premier customer service that is second to none. It is our highest priority to get the job done right the first time on every assignment. We provide a full consultation to explain available options so that you can choose the service that's right for your home or business. We strive not only to meet your project's needs, but also to prevent potential problems in the future. We strive to save you both time and money by combining our 30 years of experience, the highest quality materials, and our dedication to delivering exceptional service.
"Joe showed up on time and kept me informed on the progress. He removed all items in the laundry room water heater, water softener, washer & dryer. Joe installed new flooring, new water heater, replaced the water softener and washer and dryer. He also painted the walls and ceiling. Great job!"
Gary E on October 2020
With our 30 years of experience we can help you fall in love with your home all over again. Unfortunately, we do NOT do additions. However, from kitchens to baths to floors and ceilings allow us to help you create your dream home. We are committed to delivering premier customer service that is second to none. It is our highest priority to get the job done right the first time on every assignment. We provide a full consultation to explain available options so that you can choose the service that's right for your home or business. We strive not only to meet your project's needs, but also to prevent potential problems in the future. We strive to save you both time and money by combining our 30 years of experience, the highest quality materials, and our dedication to delivering exceptional service.
"Joe showed up on time and kept me informed on the progress. He removed all items in the laundry room water heater, water softener, washer & dryer. Joe installed new flooring, new water heater, replaced the water softener and washer and dryer. He also painted the walls and ceiling. Great job!"
Gary E on October 2020
At Martin Renovations, we focus on interior transformations. Whether that be an unfinished basement you're looking to finish to give your home more useable entertaining space, or a flooring project to help upgrade the look of your home. Give us a call to see what we can do for your home project!
At Martin Renovations, we focus on interior transformations. Whether that be an unfinished basement you're looking to finish to give your home more useable entertaining space, or a flooring project to help upgrade the look of your home. Give us a call to see what we can do for your home project!
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"I can't say enough great things about JDD. Professional, personable, thorough, genuinely kind people. At no time was I stressed or worried about this massive undertaking once they were on the job. Jason walked through every step of every stage and kept me in the know. Their attention to cleaning up after themselves and being respectful of your space was just top tier. I love my new kitchen and other spaces and can't wait to start my other projects with them! I HIGHLY recommend this family business. They're AMAZING"
Catrina C on December 2024
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"I can't say enough great things about JDD. Professional, personable, thorough, genuinely kind people. At no time was I stressed or worried about this massive undertaking once they were on the job. Jason walked through every step of every stage and kept me in the know. Their attention to cleaning up after themselves and being respectful of your space was just top tier. I love my new kitchen and other spaces and can't wait to start my other projects with them! I HIGHLY recommend this family business. They're AMAZING"
Catrina C on December 2024
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Since 2002, we have been specializing in new construction and remodeling services, where 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 our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Replace the deck and it still isn't completed."
Gary A on March 2025
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Since 2002, we have been specializing in new construction and remodeling services, where 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 our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Replace the deck and it still isn't completed."
Gary A on March 2025
Feldhaus Construction, LLC is a family owned and operated company where exceeding customer satisfaction is our goal. With over 800 kitchen remodels to date references are easily available upon request. While we specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling there is no job too large or small for our team of experienced professional contractors whether it is a basement remodel or drywall repair. We provide Free Estimates as well as there are no travel charges. Member of the Better Business Bureau.
"Jeff Feldhaus just finished remodeling a bathroom for us and we couldn’t be more pleased. The quality of the work, the professionalism he and Phil displayed, the communication, partnership and the overall job was great. Everyday they left the job site neat and clean. They showed up when they said and kept us informed. I will definitely use them again. The bathroom looks awesome. Greg Fahnestock"
Greg F on May 2022
Feldhaus Construction, LLC is a family owned and operated company where exceeding customer satisfaction is our goal. With over 800 kitchen remodels to date references are easily available upon request. While we specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling there is no job too large or small for our team of experienced professional contractors whether it is a basement remodel or drywall repair. We provide Free Estimates as well as there are no travel charges. Member of the Better Business Bureau.
"Jeff Feldhaus just finished remodeling a bathroom for us and we couldn’t be more pleased. The quality of the work, the professionalism he and Phil displayed, the communication, partnership and the overall job was great. Everyday they left the job site neat and clean. They showed up when they said and kept us informed. I will definitely use them again. The bathroom looks awesome. Greg Fahnestock"
Greg F on May 2022
Your Trusted General Contractor Looking for a licensed and insured contractor to tackle a large-scale remodeling project. Vineyard Construction is the best General Contracting Company in the Cincinnati/Dayton area, offering clients professional, reliable and safe contracting services since 2004. Whether you need someone to fix, remodel, or repair your space, we can do it at a price you won’t find anywhere else. Call us today and give your space the transformation it needs. We specialize in Basement Remodels, Custom Deck Building, Fencing, Gutters, Pressure Washing and much more!
"Vineyard Construction was awesome planning our project through completion and beyond!! Site team was professional, personable and took great pride in the quality of their work. We couldn’t be happier w our new decking—sturdy, beautiful!!! Great attention to project/pricing/install and clean up work/communication w us throughout. We highly recommend Vineyard Construction to you for your decking needs!!! Joe & Peggy Mark"
Joe M on April 2022
Your Trusted General Contractor Looking for a licensed and insured contractor to tackle a large-scale remodeling project. Vineyard Construction is the best General Contracting Company in the Cincinnati/Dayton area, offering clients professional, reliable and safe contracting services since 2004. Whether you need someone to fix, remodel, or repair your space, we can do it at a price you won’t find anywhere else. Call us today and give your space the transformation it needs. We specialize in Basement Remodels, Custom Deck Building, Fencing, Gutters, Pressure Washing and much more!
"Vineyard Construction was awesome planning our project through completion and beyond!! Site team was professional, personable and took great pride in the quality of their work. We couldn’t be happier w our new decking—sturdy, beautiful!!! Great attention to project/pricing/install and clean up work/communication w us throughout. We highly recommend Vineyard Construction to you for your decking needs!!! Joe & Peggy Mark"
Joe M on April 2022
With Over 20 years of experience, Coldstream Interiors & Restoration can handle all of your home's renovation needs. From kitchens and baths to flooring and basements, our team of professionals will guide you through the design and construction process. We love helping clients create spaces that bring their home to life!
"I love my bathrooms, and they covered a back staircase and added a 2nd floor Landry! I can't wait for them to do the rest of the house."
Jasmine L on March 2022
With Over 20 years of experience, Coldstream Interiors & Restoration can handle all of your home's renovation needs. From kitchens and baths to flooring and basements, our team of professionals will guide you through the design and construction process. We love helping clients create spaces that bring their home to life!
"I love my bathrooms, and they covered a back staircase and added a 2nd floor Landry! I can't wait for them to do the rest of the house."
Jasmine L on March 2022
More Than a Carpenter; ‘You Dream it, we’ll build it . . . ‘ High Quality & Professional Service Free Estimates
"Steve is very honest and respectful He cannot be beat."
Jerry B on March 2025
More Than a Carpenter; ‘You Dream it, we’ll build it . . . ‘ High Quality & Professional Service Free Estimates
"Steve is very honest and respectful He cannot be beat."
Jerry B on March 2025
We are a contractor working out of Florence, KY and surrounding communities. We are a top rated construction service provider, and from the first nail to the final creative touches our contractor and crew will turn your home into a modern, unique, and comfortable place to live. We proudly offer general contracting, bathroom remodeling, and kitchen remodeling
"Jason is a stand-up guy. He's reliable and punctual. He tells what he's going to do, then he does it. His prices are fair, and the work is excellent."
Rich M on March 2025
We are a contractor working out of Florence, KY and surrounding communities. We are a top rated construction service provider, and from the first nail to the final creative touches our contractor and crew will turn your home into a modern, unique, and comfortable place to live. We proudly offer general contracting, bathroom remodeling, and kitchen remodeling
"Jason is a stand-up guy. He's reliable and punctual. He tells what he's going to do, then he does it. His prices are fair, and the work is excellent."
Rich M on March 2025
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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