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Bankston Construction
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Bankston Construction
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
195 local quotes requested

We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! 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 all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Excellent. Nate was timely and did first-rate work. Would definetaly use his service again and highly recommend. Thanks Nate!"

mike l on August 2024

We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! 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 all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Excellent. Nate was timely and did first-rate work. Would definetaly use his service again and highly recommend. Thanks Nate!"

mike l on August 2024


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Treun Properties Corporation
8805 Acadia Dr
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Treun Properties Corporation
8805 Acadia Dr
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142 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Treun Properties Corporation specializes in high-quality bath and kitchen remodels designed to elevate residential spaces with a focus on functionality, style, and comfort. Every remodel reflects attention to detail and a dedication to using durable, premium materials that balance aesthetics with resilience. With an emphasis on seamless project management, Treun Properties ensures a smooth, efficient remodel process from concept to completion.

Treun Properties Corporation specializes in high-quality bath and kitchen remodels designed to elevate residential spaces with a focus on functionality, style, and comfort. Every remodel reflects attention to detail and a dedication to using durable, premium materials that balance aesthetics with resilience. With an emphasis on seamless project management, Treun Properties ensures a smooth, efficient remodel process from concept to completion.


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Quality Restorations LLC
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Quality Restorations LLC
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337 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

Quality Restorations LLC has provided residents of Anchorage, Wasilla and Palmer with the best bathroom and kitchen designs and restorations since 2006. Quality Restorations LLC is fully licensed and insured. We offer written and verbal warranties on our work. You can be sure we will do the job right the first time. We will leave you with a lasting remodel or renovation you can count on and love! The plumbers, electricians, painters, and general contractors at Quality Restorations LLC have decades of experience. When it comes to bathroom and kitchen appliance installations we are the best in town. While we are knowledgeable about all aspects of bathroom renovations, we specialize in tub and shower conversions.

Quality Restorations LLC has provided residents of Anchorage, Wasilla and Palmer with the best bathroom and kitchen designs and restorations since 2006. Quality Restorations LLC is fully licensed and insured. We offer written and verbal warranties on our work. You can be sure we will do the job right the first time. We will leave you with a lasting remodel or renovation you can count on and love! The plumbers, electricians, painters, and general contractors at Quality Restorations LLC have decades of experience. When it comes to bathroom and kitchen appliance installations we are the best in town. While we are knowledgeable about all aspects of bathroom renovations, we specialize in tub and shower conversions.


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RMC Contracting
Servicing Around
5.00(
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RMC Contracting
Servicing Around
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
153 local quotes requested

Your satisfaction is very important to us, 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.

"Great! Ross was personable and knowledgeable."

Laura K on April 2025

Your satisfaction is very important to us, 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.

"Great! Ross was personable and knowledgeable."

Laura K on April 2025


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Spartan Contracting
205 E Dimond Blvd
4.88(
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Spartan Contracting
205 E Dimond Blvd
4.88(
17
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
270 local quotes requested

Spartan Contracting is an Alaskan owned firm with over 100 years of combined experience in residential and commercial construction. We are a fully licensed, bonded, insured and residentially endorsed general contractor able to meet all your remodeling and new construction needs. We are also Municipality of Anchorage certified excavators and septic installers, providing exceptional value to our clients. From small remodels to full ground up construction, we have the experience and expertise to make your dreams a reality!

"I can't say enough good things about Spartan Contracting! They took over a renovation project that a previous contractor had left unfinished, and not only did they complete the work, but they improved it beyond my expectations. One of the biggest parts of the project was redoing my staircase, which had been left in an unsafe and non-code-compliant state. Spartan Contracting not only brought it up to code but turned it into a custom-built masterpiece. It truly feels like a work of art in my home. Beyond the staircase, they also worked on my bathroom and other areas, and every aspect of their craftsmanship was top-notch. The team was professional, reliable, and incredibly skilled, but what really stood out to me was their thoughtfulness and attention to detail. They included me in every decision, making sure I was comfortable with each step of the process, and they were always responsive to my texts and calls. Finding a contractor who is not just technically skilled but also artistic and communicative is rare, and Spartan Contracting is exactly that. Their work speaks for itself, and after this experience, they will likely be my go-to contractor for future home renovation projects. If you're looking for a team that delivers quality, integrity, and craftsmanship, I highly recommend Spartan Contracting!"

Colin L on March 2025

Spartan Contracting is an Alaskan owned firm with over 100 years of combined experience in residential and commercial construction. We are a fully licensed, bonded, insured and residentially endorsed general contractor able to meet all your remodeling and new construction needs. We are also Municipality of Anchorage certified excavators and septic installers, providing exceptional value to our clients. From small remodels to full ground up construction, we have the experience and expertise to make your dreams a reality!

"I can't say enough good things about Spartan Contracting! They took over a renovation project that a previous contractor had left unfinished, and not only did they complete the work, but they improved it beyond my expectations. One of the biggest parts of the project was redoing my staircase, which had been left in an unsafe and non-code-compliant state. Spartan Contracting not only brought it up to code but turned it into a custom-built masterpiece. It truly feels like a work of art in my home. Beyond the staircase, they also worked on my bathroom and other areas, and every aspect of their craftsmanship was top-notch. The team was professional, reliable, and incredibly skilled, but what really stood out to me was their thoughtfulness and attention to detail. They included me in every decision, making sure I was comfortable with each step of the process, and they were always responsive to my texts and calls. Finding a contractor who is not just technically skilled but also artistic and communicative is rare, and Spartan Contracting is exactly that. Their work speaks for itself, and after this experience, they will likely be my go-to contractor for future home renovation projects. If you're looking for a team that delivers quality, integrity, and craftsmanship, I highly recommend Spartan Contracting!"

Colin L on March 2025


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Chugiak Restoration & Custom Tile
PO Box 671791
4.66(
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Chugiak Restoration & Custom Tile
PO Box 671791
4.66(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
179 local quotes requested
16 years of experience

Owner/Operator Of Chugiak Restoration & Custom Tile. 30+ Years Experience In The Construction Trade. Licensed-Bonded-Insured. Quality Work, Free Estimates. Please call 907-244-7333 to schedule a estimate.

"They never even returned my call. I found someone else."

Don W on November 2020

Owner/Operator Of Chugiak Restoration & Custom Tile. 30+ Years Experience In The Construction Trade. Licensed-Bonded-Insured. Quality Work, Free Estimates. Please call 907-244-7333 to schedule a estimate.

"They never even returned my call. I found someone else."

Don W on November 2020


Work of Art Drywall and Construction
4020 West 89th Court
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Work of Art Drywall and Construction
4020 West 89th Court
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264 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

Hello and thank you for considering my services. Licensed, bonded, insured general contractor with 40 years experience in full phase, residential remodel, troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades, and new builds, with specialized skills in drywall, texture, and interior and exterior paint. John

Hello and thank you for considering my services. Licensed, bonded, insured general contractor with 40 years experience in full phase, residential remodel, troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades, and new builds, with specialized skills in drywall, texture, and interior and exterior paint. John


Northern Lights Roofing & Contracting
1100 N Sam Sneade Loop
No reviews
Northern Lights Roofing & Contracting
1100 N Sam Sneade Loop
No reviews
14 years of experience

Northern Lights Roofing and Contracting is a owner-operated business. We have had expierence in roofing statewide in Alaska for over 25yrs.

Northern Lights Roofing and Contracting is a owner-operated business. We have had expierence in roofing statewide in Alaska for over 25yrs.


Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

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


Custom Carpentry
20509 Raven Dr
5.00(
4
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Custom Carpentry
20509 Raven Dr
5.00(
4
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

The installation of Wood or vinyl windows. Doors - residential and commercial.

The installation of Wood or vinyl windows. Doors - residential and commercial.

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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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