We pride ourselves on being a one stop shop for finish carpentry, bathroom renovation, interior painting, flooring installation, general home improvements. Owner operated with over 20 years of experience. It is our goal to renovate your space to elevate your life!
"*Exceptional Quality and Service by Shawn at Ronakov Renovations* I recently had the pleasure of hiring Shawn from Ronakov Renovations for a painting and trim project in my home. From start to finish, the experience was nothing short of fantastic. Shawn not only completed the work on time and within the agreed budget, but the quality of his workmanship truly exceeded my expectations. What stood out most was Shawn’s meticulous attention to detail. Every corner, edge, and finish was handled with utmost care, resulting in a flawless final product. It's evident that Shawn takes great pride in his work, and it shows in the results. Moreover, the entire process was smooth and hassle-free. Shawn was professional, courteous, and always available to answer any questions or concerns I had. The project was managed efficiently, and I was kept informed at every stage. The value that Shawn’s work has added to my home is undeniable. The fresh paint and trim work has completely transformed the space, giving it a vibrant and updated look. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend Shawn from Ronakov Renovations for any paint and trim projects. His skill, professionalism, and dedication to quality are unmatched. I am already looking forward to hiring him again for future renovation projects. If you’re seeking a reliable, skilled, and detail-oriented professional, Shawn is your go-to expert!"
KC P on January 2024
We pride ourselves on being a one stop shop for finish carpentry, bathroom renovation, interior painting, flooring installation, general home improvements. Owner operated with over 20 years of experience. It is our goal to renovate your space to elevate your life!
"*Exceptional Quality and Service by Shawn at Ronakov Renovations* I recently had the pleasure of hiring Shawn from Ronakov Renovations for a painting and trim project in my home. From start to finish, the experience was nothing short of fantastic. Shawn not only completed the work on time and within the agreed budget, but the quality of his workmanship truly exceeded my expectations. What stood out most was Shawn’s meticulous attention to detail. Every corner, edge, and finish was handled with utmost care, resulting in a flawless final product. It's evident that Shawn takes great pride in his work, and it shows in the results. Moreover, the entire process was smooth and hassle-free. Shawn was professional, courteous, and always available to answer any questions or concerns I had. The project was managed efficiently, and I was kept informed at every stage. The value that Shawn’s work has added to my home is undeniable. The fresh paint and trim work has completely transformed the space, giving it a vibrant and updated look. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend Shawn from Ronakov Renovations for any paint and trim projects. His skill, professionalism, and dedication to quality are unmatched. I am already looking forward to hiring him again for future renovation projects. If you’re seeking a reliable, skilled, and detail-oriented professional, Shawn is your go-to expert!"
KC P on January 2024
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.
Bob and Colleen Palmer are the owners/operators of Palmer Union Design. They work directly with homeowners and offer sub-contracting services to other contractors too. Palmer Union Design requires 50% down to start job and 50% on completion. They accept cash, checks and credit cards. They offer PayPal Credit for financing.
Bob and Colleen Palmer are the owners/operators of Palmer Union Design. They work directly with homeowners and offer sub-contracting services to other contractors too. Palmer Union Design requires 50% down to start job and 50% on completion. They accept cash, checks and credit cards. They offer PayPal Credit for financing.
Specialty Beams is a nationwide timber frame, millwork & wood supplier located in northwest Montana. We manufacture products from dry, standing dead Douglas fir and Cedar trees harvested using sustainable logging practices. Our items are custom cut and finished to meet your exact specifications.
Specialty Beams is a nationwide timber frame, millwork & wood supplier located in northwest Montana. We manufacture products from dry, standing dead Douglas fir and Cedar trees harvested using sustainable logging practices. Our items are custom cut and finished to meet your exact specifications.
General Constuction Remediation Services
General Constuction Remediation Services
Over 20 years experience, competitive prices, licensed and insured.
Over 20 years experience, competitive prices, licensed and insured.
Specialize in Building Custom Homes Build all Levels from Starter Homes to Dream Homes
Specialize in Building Custom Homes Build all Levels from Starter Homes to Dream Homes
We are a commercial and residential roofing contractor that repairs and replaces pitched and steep roofs. We also do remodels, flooring, bathrooms, and decks. We've been serving the greater Havre area since 2015. Family owned and operated, and using local employees to better serve our customers.
We are a commercial and residential roofing contractor that repairs and replaces pitched and steep roofs. We also do remodels, flooring, bathrooms, and decks. We've been serving the greater Havre area since 2015. Family owned and operated, and using local employees to better serve our customers.
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.