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With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
Jev, the owner of Maine House Painting, has over 20 years experience with house/building painting and property maintenance. With a solid background in engineering and project management, Jev brings a high level of expertise and attention to detail. If you are looking for a high quality painting job, call Jev. He will do a better job at a more reasonable price.
"Jev, Richie, and Emily were all professional, and efficient. This bathroom was an old 70's bathroom with tile on the walls. We weren't sure what Jev would find, but he communicated with us every step of the way. He did a beautiful job. I would recommend him."
Mary H on March 2025
Jev, the owner of Maine House Painting, has over 20 years experience with house/building painting and property maintenance. With a solid background in engineering and project management, Jev brings a high level of expertise and attention to detail. If you are looking for a high quality painting job, call Jev. He will do a better job at a more reasonable price.
"Jev, Richie, and Emily were all professional, and efficient. This bathroom was an old 70's bathroom with tile on the walls. We weren't sure what Jev would find, but he communicated with us every step of the way. He did a beautiful job. I would recommend him."
Mary H on March 2025
I have been in business for over 8 years. It started out as side project to make extra money, but turned into something I am very passionate about, I love my work and pride myself on my excellent quality. I've built everything; decks, new houses, siding ( vinyl-cedar-clapoards) bathrooms (remodels/new) finished basement, structural supports, flooring, painting, full kitchen remodels. I am organized and keep a very clean work space. I believe in fair pricing and have wonderful communication with my clients. I enjoy explaining the ins and outs of a project so my clients know exactly what they are paying for. No job is too small or too big. I also offer landscaping services installs, retaining walls, fences and minor tree work.
"Absolutely perfect! H Hedges did a great job at a fair price. Very professional and reliable."
richard m on April 2025
I have been in business for over 8 years. It started out as side project to make extra money, but turned into something I am very passionate about, I love my work and pride myself on my excellent quality. I've built everything; decks, new houses, siding ( vinyl-cedar-clapoards) bathrooms (remodels/new) finished basement, structural supports, flooring, painting, full kitchen remodels. I am organized and keep a very clean work space. I believe in fair pricing and have wonderful communication with my clients. I enjoy explaining the ins and outs of a project so my clients know exactly what they are paying for. No job is too small or too big. I also offer landscaping services installs, retaining walls, fences and minor tree work.
"Absolutely perfect! H Hedges did a great job at a fair price. Very professional and reliable."
richard m on April 2025
we are exterior remodeling specialist!! we focus on home restorations and Updates we specialize in VINYL SIDING with Azec trim. we Install NEW WINDOWS and REPLACEMENT WINDOWS. ASK US ABOUT?? FREE GUTTERS I have 30+ yrs experience in home remodeling and repair. I build decks kitchens bathrooms ceramic tile work and so on.
"David was wonderful, he was great at explaining his process and the overall time for the project. I would/will be hiring him again in the future."
Andrew L on March 2025
we are exterior remodeling specialist!! we focus on home restorations and Updates we specialize in VINYL SIDING with Azec trim. we Install NEW WINDOWS and REPLACEMENT WINDOWS. ASK US ABOUT?? FREE GUTTERS I have 30+ yrs experience in home remodeling and repair. I build decks kitchens bathrooms ceramic tile work and so on.
"David was wonderful, he was great at explaining his process and the overall time for the project. I would/will be hiring him again in the future."
Andrew L on March 2025
We're so glad you found us! If you're here, you're thinking about giving your home an update.😀 Well... you're in the right place because that's what we do! We are fully insured for your peace of mind, and we specialize in a wide range of interior and exterior services. We take pride in being a close-knit, family-oriented, honest, and professional team, and we are here to help! Even small improvements can make a BIG difference. Whether your home feels outdated and needs some TLC or you're planning a complete renovation, structural repairs, or water damage restoration, our goal is to make the entire process as stress-free and smooth as possible for you. Let's connect to schedule an in-person meeting to get started on your estimate. If you have any questions or need more information, we're here and happy to help! Contact us via phone, email, or by filling out the Project Details Form on our website: www.mainehomerenovations.com We look forward to hearing from you!
"The remodel included laying a new floor and baseboard. Removing countertops and replacing lights, sinks and fixtures. The remodel involved carpentry, plumbing and electrical wiring. The contractor was able to complete all of this without hiring subcontractors resulting in a quick completion."
julie c on March 2025
We're so glad you found us! If you're here, you're thinking about giving your home an update.😀 Well... you're in the right place because that's what we do! We are fully insured for your peace of mind, and we specialize in a wide range of interior and exterior services. We take pride in being a close-knit, family-oriented, honest, and professional team, and we are here to help! Even small improvements can make a BIG difference. Whether your home feels outdated and needs some TLC or you're planning a complete renovation, structural repairs, or water damage restoration, our goal is to make the entire process as stress-free and smooth as possible for you. Let's connect to schedule an in-person meeting to get started on your estimate. If you have any questions or need more information, we're here and happy to help! Contact us via phone, email, or by filling out the Project Details Form on our website: www.mainehomerenovations.com We look forward to hearing from you!
"The remodel included laying a new floor and baseboard. Removing countertops and replacing lights, sinks and fixtures. The remodel involved carpentry, plumbing and electrical wiring. The contractor was able to complete all of this without hiring subcontractors resulting in a quick completion."
julie c on March 2025
https://www.gbdandhomerenollc.com/ Customized Seamless Gutter Systems that fit all of your homes needs! Qualified Trained Gutter Professionals. Integrity Driven, Communication our priority! NO HIGH PRESSURE SALES EVER **Seamless Gutter Installation **The Best Gutter Guard Quality/Pricing Guaranteed **Gutter Repair **Pressure washing Home Renovations - Flooring/Tiling/ Frame to Finish/Restoration/Hardscape/Landscape/Doors/Windows/ Carpentery- Decks/Ramps/Stairs and more... 2023 Super Service Award Winning Business! 2024 Super Service Award winning business
"The owner was ablet o send me a estimate from my specifications and pictures.. He was here a week later to complete the work. He was polite, efficient, on time, explained everything, got the job done and cleaned up. He realized he h overcharged me and corrected the estimate. His price was half that of a large national company."
MarilyN j on March 2025
https://www.gbdandhomerenollc.com/ Customized Seamless Gutter Systems that fit all of your homes needs! Qualified Trained Gutter Professionals. Integrity Driven, Communication our priority! NO HIGH PRESSURE SALES EVER **Seamless Gutter Installation **The Best Gutter Guard Quality/Pricing Guaranteed **Gutter Repair **Pressure washing Home Renovations - Flooring/Tiling/ Frame to Finish/Restoration/Hardscape/Landscape/Doors/Windows/ Carpentery- Decks/Ramps/Stairs and more... 2023 Super Service Award Winning Business! 2024 Super Service Award winning business
"The owner was ablet o send me a estimate from my specifications and pictures.. He was here a week later to complete the work. He was polite, efficient, on time, explained everything, got the job done and cleaned up. He realized he h overcharged me and corrected the estimate. His price was half that of a large national company."
MarilyN j on March 2025
We are a full service general contractor that can provide complete oversight and completion of your project or just a partial part of it. I have over 30 years in the remodeling and new construction business with over 19 years in business as Dave johnson Building/ Remodeling. We take great pride in taking any size project from initial thought/design to completion with great care as to the home owners desires as well as the strucural integrity of the project.We will gather your ideas and often try to assist you with some of ours.Our motto is " Your Satisfaction Comes First!" I have always believed in that and ask that you give us a try with your home. Thank You! Dave Johnson
"Dave and his crew were a pleasure to work with. His attention to detail and experience was a tremendous help in ensuring that the outcome of our project was what we had hoped for. I will not look anywhere else for any future building needs. Dave delivered everything that he promised. His customer service was exceptional throughout."
Peter V on February 2023
We are a full service general contractor that can provide complete oversight and completion of your project or just a partial part of it. I have over 30 years in the remodeling and new construction business with over 19 years in business as Dave johnson Building/ Remodeling. We take great pride in taking any size project from initial thought/design to completion with great care as to the home owners desires as well as the strucural integrity of the project.We will gather your ideas and often try to assist you with some of ours.Our motto is " Your Satisfaction Comes First!" I have always believed in that and ask that you give us a try with your home. Thank You! Dave Johnson
"Dave and his crew were a pleasure to work with. His attention to detail and experience was a tremendous help in ensuring that the outcome of our project was what we had hoped for. I will not look anywhere else for any future building needs. Dave delivered everything that he promised. His customer service was exceptional throughout."
Peter V on February 2023
At Opulent Builders, LLC, we are committed to delivering top-tier craftsmanship for every project, from small handyman tasks to full-scale home renovations. Based in Bath, ME, and led by owner Dominic Neval, our team offers a wide range of services designed to transform and enhance your home. Whether you’re looking to remodel your kitchen, update your bathroom, or embark on a larger home renovation, we have the expertise to get the job done right. Specializing in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, we take pride in creating spaces that blend functionality with beautiful design. From custom cabinetry and countertops to upgraded flooring, lighting, and fixtures, we handle every detail with care. We don’t just stop at interiors—our home repair services also extend to exterior upgrades, window and door replacements, and other essential repairs to keep your home in top condition. With years of experience in the industry, Opulent Builders, LLC guarantees quality workmanship and unmatched customer service. We understand that your home is your greatest investment, which is why we don’t consider the job finished until you are fully satisfied. Our team is dedicated to clear communication throughout the entire process, ensuring your project runs smoothly and efficiently from start to finish. We are proud to serve the Bath, ME, area and beyond, providing top-quality service with a personal touch. For a free estimate, give us a call at 207-210-1394 or email us at opulentbuilders111@gmail.com@gmail.com. Let us help you bring your vision to life, whether it’s a small repair or a major remodel. At Opulent Builders, we guarantee your satisfaction every step of the way.
"Amazingly smooth process. Flawless final product."
Nate L on September 2024
At Opulent Builders, LLC, we are committed to delivering top-tier craftsmanship for every project, from small handyman tasks to full-scale home renovations. Based in Bath, ME, and led by owner Dominic Neval, our team offers a wide range of services designed to transform and enhance your home. Whether you’re looking to remodel your kitchen, update your bathroom, or embark on a larger home renovation, we have the expertise to get the job done right. Specializing in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, we take pride in creating spaces that blend functionality with beautiful design. From custom cabinetry and countertops to upgraded flooring, lighting, and fixtures, we handle every detail with care. We don’t just stop at interiors—our home repair services also extend to exterior upgrades, window and door replacements, and other essential repairs to keep your home in top condition. With years of experience in the industry, Opulent Builders, LLC guarantees quality workmanship and unmatched customer service. We understand that your home is your greatest investment, which is why we don’t consider the job finished until you are fully satisfied. Our team is dedicated to clear communication throughout the entire process, ensuring your project runs smoothly and efficiently from start to finish. We are proud to serve the Bath, ME, area and beyond, providing top-quality service with a personal touch. For a free estimate, give us a call at 207-210-1394 or email us at opulentbuilders111@gmail.com@gmail.com. Let us help you bring your vision to life, whether it’s a small repair or a major remodel. At Opulent Builders, we guarantee your satisfaction every step of the way.
"Amazingly smooth process. Flawless final product."
Nate L on September 2024
Dean Smith, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in excavation, transitioned from a successful career in the field to establish his own excavation and framing company in 2012. Over the years, he has demonstrated remarkable entrepreneurial prowess by expanding his business to specialize in constructing custom, energy-efficient homes. Dean's comprehensive expertise covers every aspect of the construction process, ranging from strategic site selection to offering tailored advice on optimal financing options. With a proven track record in the industry, Dean is your go-to partner for a seamless and efficient journey from project inception to the creation of your dream home.
"Replaced and repaired asphalt shingles"
Bill D on January 2025
Dean Smith, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in excavation, transitioned from a successful career in the field to establish his own excavation and framing company in 2012. Over the years, he has demonstrated remarkable entrepreneurial prowess by expanding his business to specialize in constructing custom, energy-efficient homes. Dean's comprehensive expertise covers every aspect of the construction process, ranging from strategic site selection to offering tailored advice on optimal financing options. With a proven track record in the industry, Dean is your go-to partner for a seamless and efficient journey from project inception to the creation of your dream home.
"Replaced and repaired asphalt shingles"
Bill D on January 2025
Locally owned & operated since 1978, fully licensed & insured. Uses licensed subs for skilled trades. Discounts available for Angie's list members. Free estimates upon request, no travel charges.
"A&D was very responsive - came out quickly to view the project and completed the job very timely"
Nancy D on January 2025
Locally owned & operated since 1978, fully licensed & insured. Uses licensed subs for skilled trades. Discounts available for Angie's list members. Free estimates upon request, no travel charges.
"A&D was very responsive - came out quickly to view the project and completed the job very timely"
Nancy D on January 2025
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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