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We are a full service General Contractor. We do new construction and remodels as well as deck replacements and home repairs. We do all phases of construction from the ground up to finish, and do most phases of construction and sub trades in house. We also have in house design staff, and can take your project from concept through permitting until completion. We also have experience dealing with the banking and insurance industries and can help you through these difficult processes.
We are a full service General Contractor. We do new construction and remodels as well as deck replacements and home repairs. We do all phases of construction from the ground up to finish, and do most phases of construction and sub trades in house. We also have in house design staff, and can take your project from concept through permitting until completion. We also have experience dealing with the banking and insurance industries and can help you through these difficult processes.
At Kinsman Custom Kitchen & Baths, we bring over 20 years of experience to every project, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship and personalized service. Our skilled team is dedicated to transforming your home with precision and creativity. We do custom remodeling on your kitchens, bathrooms, custom built ins, fireplaces and media walls, flooring, removing walls to create open floorplans, intricate molding and decorative details, etc. We handle every job with care and expertise that can't be matched. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction makes us the ideal choice for your next home improvement project. Being a family owned and operated company, we are able to guarantee quality work at an affordable price. We perform all work in house, so the person you meet at your interview is the person who will be working in your home which gives our customers the peace of mind of not have a bunch of different people coming in and out of their home. My wife is an interior designer who offers her services to all of our clients free of charge so should you need it, she makes her services available to you. We take great pride in our work and attention for detail which enabled us to have a 2 year quality guarantee written into all of our contracts.
"Jeremy Kinsman completely remodeled our kitchen. Every phase of the job was performed as promised, on time, and on budget. Jeremy is professional and skilled in all the trades (framing, plumbing, electrical, cabinet installation, flooring, drywall, and painting.) Jeremy was polite, considerate, talented, and meticulously detailed - plus, he accommodated our needs, living and working at home during the remodel, and he kept the job site clean throughout the entire job. I would highly recommend and wouldn't hesitate to hire him again."
Steve N on November 2024
At Kinsman Custom Kitchen & Baths, we bring over 20 years of experience to every project, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship and personalized service. Our skilled team is dedicated to transforming your home with precision and creativity. We do custom remodeling on your kitchens, bathrooms, custom built ins, fireplaces and media walls, flooring, removing walls to create open floorplans, intricate molding and decorative details, etc. We handle every job with care and expertise that can't be matched. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction makes us the ideal choice for your next home improvement project. Being a family owned and operated company, we are able to guarantee quality work at an affordable price. We perform all work in house, so the person you meet at your interview is the person who will be working in your home which gives our customers the peace of mind of not have a bunch of different people coming in and out of their home. My wife is an interior designer who offers her services to all of our clients free of charge so should you need it, she makes her services available to you. We take great pride in our work and attention for detail which enabled us to have a 2 year quality guarantee written into all of our contracts.
"Jeremy Kinsman completely remodeled our kitchen. Every phase of the job was performed as promised, on time, and on budget. Jeremy is professional and skilled in all the trades (framing, plumbing, electrical, cabinet installation, flooring, drywall, and painting.) Jeremy was polite, considerate, talented, and meticulously detailed - plus, he accommodated our needs, living and working at home during the remodel, and he kept the job site clean throughout the entire job. I would highly recommend and wouldn't hesitate to hire him again."
Steve N on November 2024
Built on Budgets (BOB) is dedicated to delivering affordable construction solutions without compromising on quality. With over 25 years of experience, we have established a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and exceptional craftsmanship. Our mission is to help you achieve your construction dreams while staying within your financial plan. We offer a comprehensive range of services for both residential and commercial projects, including new home construction, full-scale renovations, and custom developments. Understanding that each project is unique, we tailor our approach to meet your specific needs, ensuring every detail meets the highest standards. At BOB, we pride ourselves on on-time delivery, smart design, open communication, and a proven track record. Our commitment to quality without compromise means we use only top-grade materials and adhere to industry best practices, delivering results that stand the test of time. We also offer financing options for projects of all sizes, making your construction goals more attainable. Our dedication to staying on budget extends to helping you find manageable payment plans that align with your financial situation. Choosing Built on Budgets means partnering with a team that values your vision, respects your budget, and delivers on time. Let us build something great together.
"As a real estate investor, I’ve worked with several contractors, but Built on Budget stands out. They handled a fix and flip project for me, transforming a dated property into a stunning, market-ready home. Their efficiency, quality of work, and adherence to the budget were remarkable. The property sold quickly and at a great profit, thanks to their exceptional work. I highly recommend Built on Budget for any renovation project!"
Melody S on December 2024
Built on Budgets (BOB) is dedicated to delivering affordable construction solutions without compromising on quality. With over 25 years of experience, we have established a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and exceptional craftsmanship. Our mission is to help you achieve your construction dreams while staying within your financial plan. We offer a comprehensive range of services for both residential and commercial projects, including new home construction, full-scale renovations, and custom developments. Understanding that each project is unique, we tailor our approach to meet your specific needs, ensuring every detail meets the highest standards. At BOB, we pride ourselves on on-time delivery, smart design, open communication, and a proven track record. Our commitment to quality without compromise means we use only top-grade materials and adhere to industry best practices, delivering results that stand the test of time. We also offer financing options for projects of all sizes, making your construction goals more attainable. Our dedication to staying on budget extends to helping you find manageable payment plans that align with your financial situation. Choosing Built on Budgets means partnering with a team that values your vision, respects your budget, and delivers on time. Let us build something great together.
"As a real estate investor, I’ve worked with several contractors, but Built on Budget stands out. They handled a fix and flip project for me, transforming a dated property into a stunning, market-ready home. Their efficiency, quality of work, and adherence to the budget were remarkable. The property sold quickly and at a great profit, thanks to their exceptional work. I highly recommend Built on Budget for any renovation project!"
Melody S on December 2024
We are a family owned company that has been in business for over 40 years serving California. Specialising in Sunrooms, Patio Covers, Pergolas & decks. We offer many options in financing as well as monthly sales and deals.
"Loved this group"
Lisa C on November 2023
We are a family owned company that has been in business for over 40 years serving California. Specialising in Sunrooms, Patio Covers, Pergolas & decks. We offer many options in financing as well as monthly sales and deals.
"Loved this group"
Lisa C on November 2023
We specialize in kitchen, bath, and whole house remodels. We also provide additions, new builds, and ADU's. With experience since the early 2000's in the trades, we have the knowledge to get the job done professionally. Our staff here at Fable Construction are dedicated to excellence and satisfaction. We strive to give our clients the best experience possible while going through our processes.
"Kyle was very professional and gave us a breakdown of all items necessary for job. He was great to bounce ideas off of and we really appreciated his input. His daily cleanup was great and when the job was done he left the area spotless. We have used him for other repairs and would definitely recommend him."
Suzanne H on October 2024
We specialize in kitchen, bath, and whole house remodels. We also provide additions, new builds, and ADU's. With experience since the early 2000's in the trades, we have the knowledge to get the job done professionally. Our staff here at Fable Construction are dedicated to excellence and satisfaction. We strive to give our clients the best experience possible while going through our processes.
"Kyle was very professional and gave us a breakdown of all items necessary for job. He was great to bounce ideas off of and we really appreciated his input. His daily cleanup was great and when the job was done he left the area spotless. We have used him for other repairs and would definitely recommend him."
Suzanne H on October 2024
America's Dream HomeWorks Is A Family-Owned Full Service Home Improvement Contractor In California Offering Complete Home Remodeling Services. We Help Homeowners And Property Owners With All Of Their Home Improvement Needs. With The Professional Knowledge And Vast Resources, We Are Able To Provide Our Customers With The Best Products, Unmatched Customer Service And Affordable Prices. Secondary Phone: Secondary 916.739.0996
"They didn't do what they said that they're gonna do. The paint job was spotty and it was unfinished cabinet work. I tried to call them to let know and they never even know who I am."
LeslieAnn G on August 2021
America's Dream HomeWorks Is A Family-Owned Full Service Home Improvement Contractor In California Offering Complete Home Remodeling Services. We Help Homeowners And Property Owners With All Of Their Home Improvement Needs. With The Professional Knowledge And Vast Resources, We Are Able To Provide Our Customers With The Best Products, Unmatched Customer Service And Affordable Prices. Secondary Phone: Secondary 916.739.0996
"They didn't do what they said that they're gonna do. The paint job was spotty and it was unfinished cabinet work. I tried to call them to let know and they never even know who I am."
LeslieAnn G on August 2021
Hello I’m the owner for Affordable Painting Service. We do the best in making your ideas a reality. We leave your project site clean! I’m licensed and insurance. There is no upfront deposit, we charge at the end of the job. Free Estimates!! if you have questions please call or click to get in contact today!
"A++++ affordable price great service I love my house now it looks brand new"
Kyanks s on August 2023
Hello I’m the owner for Affordable Painting Service. We do the best in making your ideas a reality. We leave your project site clean! I’m licensed and insurance. There is no upfront deposit, we charge at the end of the job. Free Estimates!! if you have questions please call or click to get in contact today!
"A++++ affordable price great service I love my house now it looks brand new"
Kyanks s on August 2023
JK Flanagan is a build design/build general building contractor located in Placer County CA. We have been building in Northern California since 2009. With over a decade of successfully performing residential, commercial and industrial projects we have the knowledge, skill and experience that's essential for your building success. With our focus on service and quality, we strive to be the best. Construction materials and methods are constantly advancing, we always use the best proven methods and materials. We know our work will speak for us long after we're gone. That's why client satisfaction and building quality is our top priority, we will outperform your expectations. New Construction: Build, Design/Build, ground up and turnkey custom homes, additions, ADU's and buildings. Structural: Concrete, foundations, framing and retrofitting. Foundation repairs and leveling. Hardened structures: Fire, blast and ballistic rated structures. Gun and safe rooms. Underground and sub-level structures. B-General Building Contractor #: 938631 EXP: 10/31/2025
"James is a conscientious, observant, and reliable builder. I rely on and refer James regularly for his thoughtful and candid opinions, and input. I know my clients will receive the highest quality of service."
Joe L on April 2025
JK Flanagan is a build design/build general building contractor located in Placer County CA. We have been building in Northern California since 2009. With over a decade of successfully performing residential, commercial and industrial projects we have the knowledge, skill and experience that's essential for your building success. With our focus on service and quality, we strive to be the best. Construction materials and methods are constantly advancing, we always use the best proven methods and materials. We know our work will speak for us long after we're gone. That's why client satisfaction and building quality is our top priority, we will outperform your expectations. New Construction: Build, Design/Build, ground up and turnkey custom homes, additions, ADU's and buildings. Structural: Concrete, foundations, framing and retrofitting. Foundation repairs and leveling. Hardened structures: Fire, blast and ballistic rated structures. Gun and safe rooms. Underground and sub-level structures. B-General Building Contractor #: 938631 EXP: 10/31/2025
"James is a conscientious, observant, and reliable builder. I rely on and refer James regularly for his thoughtful and candid opinions, and input. I know my clients will receive the highest quality of service."
Joe L on April 2025
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
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.
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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