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Avatar for Prime Bath
Prime Bath
2819 W Dupont Rd
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Prime Bath
2819 W Dupont Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
367 local quotes requested
13 years of experience

**Bathroom Work Only**, NO Kitchen Remodeling. Prime Baths and Home Solutions of Indiana is your leading company offering quality solutions for bathrooms. We provide exceptional craftsmanship for shower installation, shower conversions, shower remodeling, bathtub replacements, walk in tubs, and much more. We have the skill and experience necessary to serve as your full-service bathroom remodeling company, offering the highest quality workmanship and customer care. We additionally offer products that are backed up with a lifetime warranty

**Bathroom Work Only**, NO Kitchen Remodeling. Prime Baths and Home Solutions of Indiana is your leading company offering quality solutions for bathrooms. We provide exceptional craftsmanship for shower installation, shower conversions, shower remodeling, bathtub replacements, walk in tubs, and much more. We have the skill and experience necessary to serve as your full-service bathroom remodeling company, offering the highest quality workmanship and customer care. We additionally offer products that are backed up with a lifetime warranty


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Remodeling & Painting Aritas LLC
3762 West Old Road 30 Lot 607
5.00(
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Remodeling & Painting Aritas LLC
3762 West Old Road 30 Lot 607
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
222 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in painting services; 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Have used them for three jobs so far. Very professional and they do a good job. Most importantly when something isn't perfect they come back out and fix it. They have consistent communication."

William B on January 2025

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in painting services; 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Have used them for three jobs so far. Very professional and they do a good job. Most importantly when something isn't perfect they come back out and fix it. They have consistent communication."

William B on January 2025


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TKW Remodeling
502 East Walnut Street
5.00(
4
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TKW Remodeling
502 East Walnut Street
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
145 local quotes requested

Delivering quality with every home project. We do bathroom remodels, kitchen remodels, flooring, painting, and more.

"I Love my shower! Tyler, owner of TKW, did a great job. He was very particular and did the best caulk job ever. We had a bit of scheduling difficulty, but it was worth it. His price was very reasonable. I am very pleased."

Sheila E N on August 2024

Delivering quality with every home project. We do bathroom remodels, kitchen remodels, flooring, painting, and more.

"I Love my shower! Tyler, owner of TKW, did a great job. He was very particular and did the best caulk job ever. We had a bit of scheduling difficulty, but it was worth it. His price was very reasonable. I am very pleased."

Sheila E N on August 2024


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D & M Home Improvements LLC
28353 La Rue Street
5.00(
5
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D & M Home Improvements LLC
28353 La Rue Street
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
305 local quotes requested

D&M Home Improvements is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.25+ years

"Very trustworthy company and very easy to work with! Don’t hesitate to give them a call!"

Dustin Q on June 2024

D&M Home Improvements is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.25+ years

"Very trustworthy company and very easy to work with! Don’t hesitate to give them a call!"

Dustin Q on June 2024


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Tennison House of Carpentry
28687 Pokagon Highway
5.00(
1
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Tennison House of Carpentry
28687 Pokagon Highway
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
416 local quotes requested

We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, sunrooms, patio enclosures, custom carpentry, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Great! Jesse was easy to work with and a joy to have around."

Rusty M on September 2024

We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, sunrooms, patio enclosures, custom carpentry, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Great! Jesse was easy to work with and a joy to have around."

Rusty M on September 2024


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MCG Modern Construction Guy
5218 West Washington Street
4.89(
9
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MCG Modern Construction Guy
5218 West Washington Street
4.89(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
176 local quotes requested

Family owned business connected with all our people. Provide a safe working space with all your projects.We met your expectations with no problem our people communicate well. Have many years of customer service support we are a responsible and respectful rewarding trust ,safe company. Interior/Exterior Remodeling projects- kitchen and bath, room additions, dry wall, paint, flooring, roofing ,electrical, plumbing, etc.. We are Bilingual

"he was super friendly and knowledgeable, i would recommend him to anyone needing a pro"

phillip w on February 2025

Family owned business connected with all our people. Provide a safe working space with all your projects.We met your expectations with no problem our people communicate well. Have many years of customer service support we are a responsible and respectful rewarding trust ,safe company. Interior/Exterior Remodeling projects- kitchen and bath, room additions, dry wall, paint, flooring, roofing ,electrical, plumbing, etc.. We are Bilingual

"he was super friendly and knowledgeable, i would recommend him to anyone needing a pro"

phillip w on February 2025


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G&P Maintenance & Remodeling
Based In
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
G&P Maintenance & Remodeling
Based In
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
667 local quotes requested

Here at G&P Maintenance and Remodeling we do a little bit of everything. We know anything from patios, retaining walls, paver patios, paver walkways and much more! From the Remodeling area we know to do demolition, bathroom & kitchen remodeling, house flooring, in home remodeling! From the maintenance side we know all from mowing lawns, year round cleanup, bush trimming, garden edging, mulch work, gravel work and much more

"Fantastic fathers/son duo. Took about 3 weeks to include gutting down to the studs, building partial wall, reenforcing floor to accommodate curbless walkin. Dual shower heads. Meticulous. I have never seen a more beautiful shower! Lines straight and squared. They even made sure the rocks on the tile floor were even!!! Thank you Gil Sr & Jr. we are thrilled and exceeded all expectations!"

Lucinda M on April 2025

Here at G&P Maintenance and Remodeling we do a little bit of everything. We know anything from patios, retaining walls, paver patios, paver walkways and much more! From the Remodeling area we know to do demolition, bathroom & kitchen remodeling, house flooring, in home remodeling! From the maintenance side we know all from mowing lawns, year round cleanup, bush trimming, garden edging, mulch work, gravel work and much more

"Fantastic fathers/son duo. Took about 3 weeks to include gutting down to the studs, building partial wall, reenforcing floor to accommodate curbless walkin. Dual shower heads. Meticulous. I have never seen a more beautiful shower! Lines straight and squared. They even made sure the rocks on the tile floor were even!!! Thank you Gil Sr & Jr. we are thrilled and exceeded all expectations!"

Lucinda M on April 2025


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Gutter Pros & General Contractors LLC
4.60(
10
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Approved Pro
Gutter Pros & General Contractors LLC
4.60(
10
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
417 local quotes requested

Gutter Pros & General Contractors LLC: Your Trusted Choice for Exceptional Gutter and Home Improvement Services, over 20 years of experience. At Gutter Pros & General Contractors, we're dedicated to safeguarding your home's foundation and maintaining its curb appeal. With years of expertise in the gutter cleaning industry, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch services to homeowners and businesses alike. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to ensuring that your gutters are free from debris, leaves, and other obstructions that can lead to water damage and costly repairs. We use cutting-edge equipment and environmentally friendly practices to provide efficient and thorough gutter cleaning solutions. Why Choose Gutter Pros & General Contractors LLC? Experienced and Reliable: Our team consists of experienced professionals who understand the nuances of gutter maintenance. Comprehensive Services: We offer a range of services, including gutter cleaning, inspection, and repair. Customer Satisfaction: Your satisfaction is our priority, and we work tirelessly to exceed your expectations. Competitive Pricing: We offer competitive rates without compromising on the quality of our work. Preventative Maintenance: We help you avoid potential issues by keeping your gutters in optimal condition. Protect your property from water damage and maintain its beauty with Gutter Pros. Contact us today for a free consultation and experience the difference of working with a trusted partner in gutter cleaning and maintenance.

"Very good. They are conscientious and get right to work. I will hire them again without reservation."

Cathy B on December 2024

Gutter Pros & General Contractors LLC: Your Trusted Choice for Exceptional Gutter and Home Improvement Services, over 20 years of experience. At Gutter Pros & General Contractors, we're dedicated to safeguarding your home's foundation and maintaining its curb appeal. With years of expertise in the gutter cleaning industry, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch services to homeowners and businesses alike. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to ensuring that your gutters are free from debris, leaves, and other obstructions that can lead to water damage and costly repairs. We use cutting-edge equipment and environmentally friendly practices to provide efficient and thorough gutter cleaning solutions. Why Choose Gutter Pros & General Contractors LLC? Experienced and Reliable: Our team consists of experienced professionals who understand the nuances of gutter maintenance. Comprehensive Services: We offer a range of services, including gutter cleaning, inspection, and repair. Customer Satisfaction: Your satisfaction is our priority, and we work tirelessly to exceed your expectations. Competitive Pricing: We offer competitive rates without compromising on the quality of our work. Preventative Maintenance: We help you avoid potential issues by keeping your gutters in optimal condition. Protect your property from water damage and maintain its beauty with Gutter Pros. Contact us today for a free consultation and experience the difference of working with a trusted partner in gutter cleaning and maintenance.

"Very good. They are conscientious and get right to work. I will hire them again without reservation."

Cathy B on December 2024


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Expert Builders
Based In
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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Expert Builders
Based In
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
268 local quotes requested

Expert Builders LLC was founded on the mindset that every project should use only the best quality materials and be completed by experienced craftsmen dedicated to excellent workmanship. Bringing 14 years of building experience to your project, we have the ability to design and build any house, garage, pole barn and deck to the homeowner’s specifications. We also love to get creative, so no ideas are turned to the side. Your imagination is the limit! Located in LaGrange county, we serve clients within a two hour radius. We pride ourselves on putting our full effort into customer satisfaction, and we can’t wait to hear about your project! Give us a call today and let’s bring your dream to reality.

Expert Builders LLC was founded on the mindset that every project should use only the best quality materials and be completed by experienced craftsmen dedicated to excellent workmanship. Bringing 14 years of building experience to your project, we have the ability to design and build any house, garage, pole barn and deck to the homeowner’s specifications. We also love to get creative, so no ideas are turned to the side. Your imagination is the limit! Located in LaGrange county, we serve clients within a two hour radius. We pride ourselves on putting our full effort into customer satisfaction, and we can’t wait to hear about your project! Give us a call today and let’s bring your dream to reality.


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Kendall Builders IN. LLC
1 Fort St
4.56(
27
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Kendall Builders IN. LLC
1 Fort St
4.56(
27
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
261 local quotes requested
32 years of experience

With Kendall Builders our Customers come first. We maintain our business with quality workmanship. We are experts in our trade and our commitment to quality craftsmanship from beginning to end of our projects. We specialize in Remodeling, Room Additions & New Construction Over 25 years of experience. Are most important goal is Customer satisfaction.

"Wonderful to work with, went above and beyod"

Corrine H on April 2025

With Kendall Builders our Customers come first. We maintain our business with quality workmanship. We are experts in our trade and our commitment to quality craftsmanship from beginning to end of our projects. We specialize in Remodeling, Room Additions & New Construction Over 25 years of experience. Are most important goal is Customer satisfaction.

"Wonderful to work with, went above and beyod"

Corrine H on April 2025

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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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