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Heating Air Paramedics is your local small Greenville HVAC provider. We work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work. STAY COMFORTABLE AND CONFIDENT ALL YEAR ROUND From emergency repairs to routine maintenance, our 24/7 expert service ensures you can trust us to keep your home feeling just right. Comprehensive Heating and Air Services Finding the right heating and air conditioning professional isn't easy. Choosing someone who does great work, shows up when you need help and won't overcharge you — it can be frustrating.
"Surface Bella responded on time and provides a quote in a few days. In the end the price was to high."
Glen M on February 2025
Heating Air Paramedics is your local small Greenville HVAC provider. We work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work. STAY COMFORTABLE AND CONFIDENT ALL YEAR ROUND From emergency repairs to routine maintenance, our 24/7 expert service ensures you can trust us to keep your home feeling just right. Comprehensive Heating and Air Services Finding the right heating and air conditioning professional isn't easy. Choosing someone who does great work, shows up when you need help and won't overcharge you — it can be frustrating.
"Surface Bella responded on time and provides a quote in a few days. In the end the price was to high."
Glen M on February 2025
Southern pavers is a family owned business that creates a botanical setting at your home to enjoy for years to come. We pride ourselves on beautiful designs for our customers and family to enjoy. Our attention to detail sets us apart from our competition, that's why our customers can see our perfection.
"I couldn’t be more pleased with the work Joe and his team at Southern Pavers did on our new patio! From start to finish, Joe was professional, knowledgeable, and attentive to our needs. He took the time to listen to our vision and helped bring it to life with expert craftsmanship. The project was completed on time, and the quality of the materials and the finished work exceeded our expectations. The patio looks amazing and has completely transformed our outdoor space. I highly recommend Joe and Southern Pavers for any hardscaping needs—truly a top-notch experience!"
Justin B on January 2025
Southern pavers is a family owned business that creates a botanical setting at your home to enjoy for years to come. We pride ourselves on beautiful designs for our customers and family to enjoy. Our attention to detail sets us apart from our competition, that's why our customers can see our perfection.
"I couldn’t be more pleased with the work Joe and his team at Southern Pavers did on our new patio! From start to finish, Joe was professional, knowledgeable, and attentive to our needs. He took the time to listen to our vision and helped bring it to life with expert craftsmanship. The project was completed on time, and the quality of the materials and the finished work exceeded our expectations. The patio looks amazing and has completely transformed our outdoor space. I highly recommend Joe and Southern Pavers for any hardscaping needs—truly a top-notch experience!"
Justin B on January 2025
JA Builders is located in the Greenville/ Upstate area. We specialize in custom home builds and remodeling. Whatever project you need from renovations from Hurricane Helene, to remodels, additions, home flips, or custom builds we are here and committed to you!
"JA Builders has done several remodel jobs for me. They do an outstanding job and have become my go to contractor! Highly recommend!"
Chandler A on November 2024
JA Builders is located in the Greenville/ Upstate area. We specialize in custom home builds and remodeling. Whatever project you need from renovations from Hurricane Helene, to remodels, additions, home flips, or custom builds we are here and committed to you!
"JA Builders has done several remodel jobs for me. They do an outstanding job and have become my go to contractor! Highly recommend!"
Chandler A on November 2024
We build and renovate epic homes that make your space truly stand out. Whether you're dreaming up a brand-new home on your lot, refreshing your current one, or handling an insurance claim after a tough break, we've got you covered. From full home makeovers to building your dream home from the ground up, we make the process smooth and stress-free! We also handle insurance claims.
"Raybrook Homes turned my 1970s home into a modern, upscaled living space. Price was reasonable, the crew was outgoing and VERY respectful. 10/10 would recommend !"
Katie W on September 2024
We build and renovate epic homes that make your space truly stand out. Whether you're dreaming up a brand-new home on your lot, refreshing your current one, or handling an insurance claim after a tough break, we've got you covered. From full home makeovers to building your dream home from the ground up, we make the process smooth and stress-free! We also handle insurance claims.
"Raybrook Homes turned my 1970s home into a modern, upscaled living space. Price was reasonable, the crew was outgoing and VERY respectful. 10/10 would recommend !"
Katie W on September 2024
Construction business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Kinetic Builders is a new construction and total home renovation company serving the Upstate of South Carolina. From the first survey to the final Certificate of Occupancy, we work hand-in-hand with you to ensure your vision comes to life. Our focus on client satisfaction and clear communication guides us from start to finish. We are proud to build beautiful, inspiring spaces that exemplify our passion for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and efficiency. Most importantly, we are honored by the opportunities we have every day to build lasting relationships with our clients and community. We are committed to the mission of building a stronger South Carolina, one project at a time. We look forward to working with you. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
Construction business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Kinetic Builders is a new construction and total home renovation company serving the Upstate of South Carolina. From the first survey to the final Certificate of Occupancy, we work hand-in-hand with you to ensure your vision comes to life. Our focus on client satisfaction and clear communication guides us from start to finish. We are proud to build beautiful, inspiring spaces that exemplify our passion for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and efficiency. Most importantly, we are honored by the opportunities we have every day to build lasting relationships with our clients and community. We are committed to the mission of building a stronger South Carolina, one project at a time. We look forward to working with you. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
Screen Porches, Sunrooms, Decks, Pergolas, and Patio Covers for Homeowners Who Want to Enjoy the Finest in Outdoor Living Asking a sunroom contractor to help you implement some of the ideas you have for your home can be advantageous. If you own a place in the Greenville area, you can turn to the professionals at Express Sunrooms for assistance. Our options are priced to be affordable, and you’ll be amazed by our commitment to providing a great experience. All of the products we offer are from quality manufacturers. Whatever the challenges your project might present, you can rest assured that we’ll be hands-on in dealing with them. With the aid of a sunroom contractor from Express Sunrooms, you can add a bit more enjoyment to your residence. Call or 'click' for an estimate today!
"Jim Tripp and the team at Express Sunrooms did a wonderful job on my patio cover. I wanted something that would provide some shade from the sun which sets over the fence in my backyard and heats my living room and kitchen up a ton in the summer. They came out, worked with me to get HOA approval, and then did a wonderful job installing it. I was very impressed at how clean they left my backyard and at the quality of the work. I also thought the price was more than reasonable. I had other quotes that were way out there and Express Sunrooms worked with me to get this within my budget and were honest and upfront with me the entire way. Highly highly recommend this team!"
Amanda r on March 2025
Screen Porches, Sunrooms, Decks, Pergolas, and Patio Covers for Homeowners Who Want to Enjoy the Finest in Outdoor Living Asking a sunroom contractor to help you implement some of the ideas you have for your home can be advantageous. If you own a place in the Greenville area, you can turn to the professionals at Express Sunrooms for assistance. Our options are priced to be affordable, and you’ll be amazed by our commitment to providing a great experience. All of the products we offer are from quality manufacturers. Whatever the challenges your project might present, you can rest assured that we’ll be hands-on in dealing with them. With the aid of a sunroom contractor from Express Sunrooms, you can add a bit more enjoyment to your residence. Call or 'click' for an estimate today!
"Jim Tripp and the team at Express Sunrooms did a wonderful job on my patio cover. I wanted something that would provide some shade from the sun which sets over the fence in my backyard and heats my living room and kitchen up a ton in the summer. They came out, worked with me to get HOA approval, and then did a wonderful job installing it. I was very impressed at how clean they left my backyard and at the quality of the work. I also thought the price was more than reasonable. I had other quotes that were way out there and Express Sunrooms worked with me to get this within my budget and were honest and upfront with me the entire way. Highly highly recommend this team!"
Amanda r on March 2025
Modern Builders is a home improvement company serving upstate South Carolina. We specialize in screenrooms, sunrooms, kitchens, bathroms including tile & acrylic shower systems. We bring your home a modern upgrade! With over 20 years experience, many projects can be completed in 1 day. We are licensed & insured.
"Great no problems. Everything he said he was gonna, he did. Good quality work done short amount of time"
Doug C on September 2024
Modern Builders is a home improvement company serving upstate South Carolina. We specialize in screenrooms, sunrooms, kitchens, bathroms including tile & acrylic shower systems. We bring your home a modern upgrade! With over 20 years experience, many projects can be completed in 1 day. We are licensed & insured.
"Great no problems. Everything he said he was gonna, he did. Good quality work done short amount of time"
Doug C on September 2024
Eckelman Construction is a family owned local business backed with over 45 years of combined experience. We are 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 customer’s interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Eckelman Construction fell behind on the project due to issues, most of their making and some that were not and rushed to finish the job and the finished product was less than professional quality"
Stephen L on February 2023
Eckelman Construction is a family owned local business backed with over 45 years of combined experience. We are 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 customer’s interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Eckelman Construction fell behind on the project due to issues, most of their making and some that were not and rushed to finish the job and the finished product was less than professional quality"
Stephen L on February 2023
(July 15, 2024) Hello Folks, Scott here. Thanks for visiting my profile. I look fwd to hearing from you for any of your household beautification projects. while we specialize in kitchen/ bath remodels. Our capabilities go far beyond, with some limitations. I'm not a fan of the term "Jack of all trades" but there isn't much I can't do for a home, with full integrity and pride in workmanship. As well as dependability. I don't use industry standard pricing, I assess and come up with a fair budget that works for both parties. I could ramble more but just feel free to give me a call and I'll prove why you should have a Precise touch to your home. Wishing you a great day filled with smiles
"Excellent! Scott made sure I was satisfied. The kitchen turned out great. His sheet rocking skills are amazing. His price was very fair and I am absolutely thrilled with the outcome. We will be hiring him again for other projects we have in mind. Valerie McKinney"
Valerie M on March 2025
(July 15, 2024) Hello Folks, Scott here. Thanks for visiting my profile. I look fwd to hearing from you for any of your household beautification projects. while we specialize in kitchen/ bath remodels. Our capabilities go far beyond, with some limitations. I'm not a fan of the term "Jack of all trades" but there isn't much I can't do for a home, with full integrity and pride in workmanship. As well as dependability. I don't use industry standard pricing, I assess and come up with a fair budget that works for both parties. I could ramble more but just feel free to give me a call and I'll prove why you should have a Precise touch to your home. Wishing you a great day filled with smiles
"Excellent! Scott made sure I was satisfied. The kitchen turned out great. His sheet rocking skills are amazing. His price was very fair and I am absolutely thrilled with the outcome. We will be hiring him again for other projects we have in mind. Valerie McKinney"
Valerie M on March 2025
King Home Services is a professional one stop shop for your home projects. We do small handyman work as well as larger remodeling projects. We have a team of professionals to provide hauling services such as junk, trash removal, yard waste or furniture removal. Our company is also equipped with a team of experts to handle all your painting projects both interior and exterior as well as home cleaning. Call today and schedule your appointment! . Handyman/remodeling . Painting . Hauling . Home cleaning
"Very well; my house hasn’t felt so clean in a good while."
Janis W on August 2024
King Home Services is a professional one stop shop for your home projects. We do small handyman work as well as larger remodeling projects. We have a team of professionals to provide hauling services such as junk, trash removal, yard waste or furniture removal. Our company is also equipped with a team of experts to handle all your painting projects both interior and exterior as well as home cleaning. Call today and schedule your appointment! . Handyman/remodeling . Painting . Hauling . Home cleaning
"Very well; my house hasn’t felt so clean in a good while."
Janis W on August 2024
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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