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Avatar for Barry's Contracting
Barry's Contracting
5.00(
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Approved Pro
Barry's Contracting
5.00(
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

We do just about anything concrete,framing,drywall,spackle,ect just give us a call for a free estimate

"Brandon got my decks done in record time! I thought it would've taken a lot longer than it did. Both look fantastic! Also when I needed a gate due to insurance reasons, he quickly found time to make one. 10/10"

missy f on July 2024

We do just about anything concrete,framing,drywall,spackle,ect just give us a call for a free estimate

"Brandon got my decks done in record time! I thought it would've taken a lot longer than it did. Both look fantastic! Also when I needed a gate due to insurance reasons, he quickly found time to make one. 10/10"

missy f on July 2024


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Lux Renovations LLC
60 Shawmut Rd
4.43(
119
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Approved Pro
Lux Renovations LLC
60 Shawmut Rd
4.43(
119
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
925 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

Lux Renovations is the exclusive New England provider of the award winning Owens Corning Basement Finishing System. We have multiple full time crews waiting to help you with your project today. From Cape Cod and the Islands to Greenwich Connecticut, Framingham Massachusetts to Hampton New Hampshire and all points in between. We have helped thousands of homeowners transform their unused basements into warm, inviting spaces to be enjoyed by family and friends for decades to come. Finishing your basement not only adds value to your home but greatly increases functionality. Whether you’re looking for a workout room, an office, or an additional space to entertain, we can have your brand new space built and ready for use in just a few weeks, NOT months. Call to schedule an appointment to unlock the full potential of your basement. 800-639-3008

"Everything went very smoothly. The workers were prompt, efficient, and friendly. The quality of the work was excellent."

Selina W on February 2025

Lux Renovations is the exclusive New England provider of the award winning Owens Corning Basement Finishing System. We have multiple full time crews waiting to help you with your project today. From Cape Cod and the Islands to Greenwich Connecticut, Framingham Massachusetts to Hampton New Hampshire and all points in between. We have helped thousands of homeowners transform their unused basements into warm, inviting spaces to be enjoyed by family and friends for decades to come. Finishing your basement not only adds value to your home but greatly increases functionality. Whether you’re looking for a workout room, an office, or an additional space to entertain, we can have your brand new space built and ready for use in just a few weeks, NOT months. Call to schedule an appointment to unlock the full potential of your basement. 800-639-3008

"Everything went very smoothly. The workers were prompt, efficient, and friendly. The quality of the work was excellent."

Selina W on February 2025


Rock-A-Fellas Co Inc
6960 Fowler St
4.45(
22
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Rock-A-Fellas Co Inc
6960 Fowler St
4.45(
22
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Customers say: Quality work
22 years of experience

Rock-A-Fellas Contracting is dedicated to providing quality product at affordable prices. Rock-A-Fellas Contracting Company is a subchapter S corporation and is fully licensed and insured. Attention to detail is our trademark. The end product is exceptional in quality while still being affordable. Rock-A-Fellas Contracting can service all of your home improvement needs - inside and out. From renovating your kitchen or refinishing your basement to installing new fences, entry doors or windows. We speccialize in site preparation. Our customized foundations provide the needed stable and secure base for your structure. They are visually more appealing than traditional cinderblocks as well as more economical than cement pads.

Rock-A-Fellas Contracting is dedicated to providing quality product at affordable prices. Rock-A-Fellas Contracting Company is a subchapter S corporation and is fully licensed and insured. Attention to detail is our trademark. The end product is exceptional in quality while still being affordable. Rock-A-Fellas Contracting can service all of your home improvement needs - inside and out. From renovating your kitchen or refinishing your basement to installing new fences, entry doors or windows. We speccialize in site preparation. Our customized foundations provide the needed stable and secure base for your structure. They are visually more appealing than traditional cinderblocks as well as more economical than cement pads.


Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
1844 N Nob Hill Rd
4.82(
941
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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


Renewal By Andersen Corp - Mechanicsburg
4856 Carlisle Pike
4.40(
43
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Renewal By Andersen Corp - Mechanicsburg
4856 Carlisle Pike
4.40(
43
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Customers say: Quality work
30 years of experience

Renewal by Andersen of Central PA services all of the central Pennsylvania region including the Harrisburg, Lancaster and York regions. We encourage you stop by our show room in Mechanicsburg, PA and allow our knowledgeable associates to help you choose the right window or door solution for your home. Renewal by Andersen is an industry leader in quality windows and door solutions with over 100 years of proven craftsmanship. Additional DBAs - Ambassador Home Improvements Inc, Renewal By Andersen of Central Pennsylvania & Andersen Corp. Additional phone numbers - (717) 364-1850, (717) 234-1770, (717) 591-4900, (866) 323-0500, (717) 364-1880 & (866) 877-2200. Additional emails - ambassador@ambassador-home.com & info@rbacentralpa.com. Additional website - www.rbacentralpa.com. Call for service area details.

"Beautiful door. Salesman knew the product well. Customer service was great. Installation was a breeze and the guys cleaned up after themselves."

Candy B on September 2023

Renewal by Andersen of Central PA services all of the central Pennsylvania region including the Harrisburg, Lancaster and York regions. We encourage you stop by our show room in Mechanicsburg, PA and allow our knowledgeable associates to help you choose the right window or door solution for your home. Renewal by Andersen is an industry leader in quality windows and door solutions with over 100 years of proven craftsmanship. Additional DBAs - Ambassador Home Improvements Inc, Renewal By Andersen of Central Pennsylvania & Andersen Corp. Additional phone numbers - (717) 364-1850, (717) 234-1770, (717) 591-4900, (866) 323-0500, (717) 364-1880 & (866) 877-2200. Additional emails - ambassador@ambassador-home.com & info@rbacentralpa.com. Additional website - www.rbacentralpa.com. Call for service area details.

"Beautiful door. Salesman knew the product well. Customer service was great. Installation was a breeze and the guys cleaned up after themselves."

Candy B on September 2023


DC General Service
726 Walnut Bottom Road
No reviews
DC General Service
726 Walnut Bottom Road
No reviews
36 years of experience

DC General Service Is a full service construction firm. We work on phase of home repair. We do Not ( SUB WORK OUT ) we have found that to keep our work in house in house retains our standers

DC General Service Is a full service construction firm. We work on phase of home repair. We do Not ( SUB WORK OUT ) we have found that to keep our work in house in house retains our standers


M & R Remodeling
140 Whites Creek Road
No reviews
M & R Remodeling
140 Whites Creek Road
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Jardine's Restoration and Painting LLC
4703 Enola Rd
4.13(
8
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Jardine's Restoration and Painting LLC
4703 Enola Rd
4.13(
8
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Customers say: True professional
34 years of experience

Contractor. With our technical know-how, specifications understanding, and the meticulous care and craftsmanship required to preserve and protect the historical structure. Our additional capabilities such as Lead Paint Preparation and excellent safety record will add to the success of your project. Additional area - Duncanon, Mechaniscburg, & Hershey,

Contractor. With our technical know-how, specifications understanding, and the meticulous care and craftsmanship required to preserve and protect the historical structure. Our additional capabilities such as Lead Paint Preparation and excellent safety record will add to the success of your project. Additional area - Duncanon, Mechaniscburg, & Hershey,


Color Your Carpet
9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
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Color Your Carpet
9800 Beach Blvd
4.36(
11
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Customers say: Quick response
37 years of experience

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.


Valley Custom Canvas
794 Grangers Road
5.00(
1
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Valley Custom Canvas
794 Grangers Road
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Welcome to Valley Custom Canvas's website. Valley Custom Canvas is located just south of Lewisburg Pa. on Rt. 15 North bound lane and Grangers Rd. Between Winfield and Shamokin Dam in the heart of the Susquehanna Valley. We design, manufacture, and install, custom canvas products including marine canvas items, awnings for all applications, tarps, industrial, covers, and thousands of other canvas products. You can contact me Dave Smith by phone at 1-570-428-2122 for info or directions to our shop. My e-mail is at valleycustomcanvas@yahoo.com. Our Family has been in the business for over 50 years. My Great Uncle is Bernard Tironie of Tironie Tarps, My Father has Daves Truck and Boat Covers, and I have just relocated back to the area from North Hero Vermont where I had a 4000 sq. ft. facility Vermont tarp and boat cover which I started in 1993

Welcome to Valley Custom Canvas's website. Valley Custom Canvas is located just south of Lewisburg Pa. on Rt. 15 North bound lane and Grangers Rd. Between Winfield and Shamokin Dam in the heart of the Susquehanna Valley. We design, manufacture, and install, custom canvas products including marine canvas items, awnings for all applications, tarps, industrial, covers, and thousands of other canvas products. You can contact me Dave Smith by phone at 1-570-428-2122 for info or directions to our shop. My e-mail is at valleycustomcanvas@yahoo.com. Our Family has been in the business for over 50 years. My Great Uncle is Bernard Tironie of Tironie Tarps, My Father has Daves Truck and Boat Covers, and I have just relocated back to the area from North Hero Vermont where I had a 4000 sq. ft. facility Vermont tarp and boat cover which I started in 1993

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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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