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Bathrooms are all that we do, and we take great pride in it — which is why Re-Bath is the most trusted bathroom remodeling company in America. Don't wait — call us today at 248-577-0047!
"Professional; overall went very well"
Mikayla S on June 2024
Bathrooms are all that we do, and we take great pride in it — which is why Re-Bath is the most trusted bathroom remodeling company in America. Don't wait — call us today at 248-577-0047!
"Professional; overall went very well"
Mikayla S on June 2024
Liberty Renovations is a veteran owned and operated business. My mission is to provide high quality service for all of your home or business renovation, remodeling and handyman needs. As a retired 23 year veteran, trust is more than just a word to me, it's the foundation of customer satisfaction. I would appreciate the opportunity to earn yours! We do everything from basic handyman work to, flooring, tiling showers and baths, kitchen cabinets, lighting, plumbing and electrical repairs, house siding, and so much more. I look forward to hearing from you to help transform your ideas into your dream home or business!
"Ron and his brother excel at their craft! They expertly installed our Luxury vinyl and Engineered Hardwood floors. Ron is now matching stains to perfectly match his chosen oak transition strips. This team arrives (and finishes projects) on time and within the bid projected amount. They are patient and professional the whole time. Clean up is handled as they finish each day so you can relax and enjoy your new space. We highly recommend Liberty Renovators for much more than professional floor installations. We will certainly be using their services for future projects. Ted and Joeline"
Joeline M on September 2023
Liberty Renovations is a veteran owned and operated business. My mission is to provide high quality service for all of your home or business renovation, remodeling and handyman needs. As a retired 23 year veteran, trust is more than just a word to me, it's the foundation of customer satisfaction. I would appreciate the opportunity to earn yours! We do everything from basic handyman work to, flooring, tiling showers and baths, kitchen cabinets, lighting, plumbing and electrical repairs, house siding, and so much more. I look forward to hearing from you to help transform your ideas into your dream home or business!
"Ron and his brother excel at their craft! They expertly installed our Luxury vinyl and Engineered Hardwood floors. Ron is now matching stains to perfectly match his chosen oak transition strips. This team arrives (and finishes projects) on time and within the bid projected amount. They are patient and professional the whole time. Clean up is handled as they finish each day so you can relax and enjoy your new space. We highly recommend Liberty Renovators for much more than professional floor installations. We will certainly be using their services for future projects. Ted and Joeline"
Joeline M on September 2023
New Vision Construction welcomes you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality craftsmanship will accurately reflect your tasks and lifestyle. We are known for our prompt service and superior attention to detail. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We will meet with you at your convenience and will not keep you waiting. Call us today for your free estimate. You will be pleased you did. Thank you!
"I want to express my sincere appreciation for the outstanding service I received from your team during the recent installation of my new garage doors. From the initial consultation to the final installation, every step of the process was handled with professionalism and care. Your team was punctual, courteous, and highly knowledgeable. They took the time to communicate all the options available to me and helped me choose the perfect functional garage door that met my needs. The installation was completed efficiently and with great attention to detail, ensuring that everything was working perfectly before they left. It was a pleasure doing business with your team. I plan on using them for many other projects."
Katina T on February 2025
New Vision Construction welcomes you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality craftsmanship will accurately reflect your tasks and lifestyle. We are known for our prompt service and superior attention to detail. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We will meet with you at your convenience and will not keep you waiting. Call us today for your free estimate. You will be pleased you did. Thank you!
"I want to express my sincere appreciation for the outstanding service I received from your team during the recent installation of my new garage doors. From the initial consultation to the final installation, every step of the process was handled with professionalism and care. Your team was punctual, courteous, and highly knowledgeable. They took the time to communicate all the options available to me and helped me choose the perfect functional garage door that met my needs. The installation was completed efficiently and with great attention to detail, ensuring that everything was working perfectly before they left. It was a pleasure doing business with your team. I plan on using them for many other projects."
Katina T on February 2025
Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Roofing
Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Roofing
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
Highly experienced in all phases of remodeling and new construction All tools and transportation to complete any job 20+ years experence
Highly experienced in all phases of remodeling and new construction All tools and transportation to complete any job 20+ years experence
The Bath Specialist provides exceptional Walk-In Shower, Tub/Shower and Walk-In Tub remodeling services. We believe in doing it right. Your bathroom will never be the same again! One day installs, fully customizable baths from stone walls to acrylic walls, top of the line products and certified plumbing experts. Servicing all Ohio. Finding someone to trust in your home has never been easier. Call us to book your FREE no-obligation quote at (888)-533-0075 or www.ourbathspecialist.com
The Bath Specialist provides exceptional Walk-In Shower, Tub/Shower and Walk-In Tub remodeling services. We believe in doing it right. Your bathroom will never be the same again! One day installs, fully customizable baths from stone walls to acrylic walls, top of the line products and certified plumbing experts. Servicing all Ohio. Finding someone to trust in your home has never been easier. Call us to book your FREE no-obligation quote at (888)-533-0075 or www.ourbathspecialist.com
The Paul Construction Company, Inc. has been serving the Southeastern Ohio since 1987. We specialize in Commercial and Industrial Construction, and our labor force continually offers the type of superior construction that our customers have grown to expect.
The Paul Construction Company, Inc. has been serving the Southeastern Ohio since 1987. We specialize in Commercial and Industrial Construction, and our labor force continually offers the type of superior construction that our customers have grown to expect.
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.
Our products and services encompass every phase of home improvements at highly affordable pricing; Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling, Roofing, Kitchen & Doors and more; Our mission is to service clients at each possible level. Working with a multitude of banks and financial institutions, we strive to make every project cost effective.
Our products and services encompass every phase of home improvements at highly affordable pricing; Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling, Roofing, Kitchen & Doors and more; Our mission is to service clients at each possible level. Working with a multitude of banks and financial institutions, we strive to make every project cost effective.
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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