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We are an established locally owned business since 1991. We provide all aspects of home building and remodeling. We are experts in complete basement remodels and finishing, decks, porches, additions, kitchen, bath, roofing and siding. I have built Bowen Contracting Inc. on my reputation. My business license number is on record at the New Jersey Office Attorney General Division of Consumers Affairs offices. We carry a $1,000,000 liability insurance policy held with Associated Ins. Partners, LLC. We are also a member of the Better Business Bureau. My staff are skilled professionals. We are small enough to give personal service but big enough to handle the largest and most difficult projects. You will be dealing with the hands on owner from the initial proposal through to the end of your project. Our goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction throughout every phase of the construction process. Call, Text or Email me anytime @ (609) 405-1577 / bowencontracting@comcast.net
"Excellent contractor! Jeff and his team are awesome and easy to work with. Great communication, punctual, and the job gets done right by skilled professionals. I am so happy with my porch. You’ll have no regrets hiring this crew!"
Shane W on September 2024
We are an established locally owned business since 1991. We provide all aspects of home building and remodeling. We are experts in complete basement remodels and finishing, decks, porches, additions, kitchen, bath, roofing and siding. I have built Bowen Contracting Inc. on my reputation. My business license number is on record at the New Jersey Office Attorney General Division of Consumers Affairs offices. We carry a $1,000,000 liability insurance policy held with Associated Ins. Partners, LLC. We are also a member of the Better Business Bureau. My staff are skilled professionals. We are small enough to give personal service but big enough to handle the largest and most difficult projects. You will be dealing with the hands on owner from the initial proposal through to the end of your project. Our goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction throughout every phase of the construction process. Call, Text or Email me anytime @ (609) 405-1577 / bowencontracting@comcast.net
"Excellent contractor! Jeff and his team are awesome and easy to work with. Great communication, punctual, and the job gets done right by skilled professionals. I am so happy with my porch. You’ll have no regrets hiring this crew!"
Shane W on September 2024
The Bathroom and Kitchen King will have an estimator come to your home to discuss your project needs. We promise to give you the most up to date ideas and layouts at a very reasonable price. We also encourage you to get other estimates because we know our price and service can't be matched. Take some time to check our recent projects and give us a chance to make your home project a reality. We look forward and privileged to serve your needs. **Now offering Fiberglass Decks and Patios to our services
"Everything was great. Harry was very helpful in assisting us with our kitchen design. The kitchen cabinets are absolutely beautiful. The crown molding craftmanship was absolute artistry. The back splash installation fabulous. The installation team was very professional and courteous. We have a severely autistic son that their crew worked around his schedule to minimize the construction impact on his day. We had some additional work performed that included repairing of the drywall damaged by our son, painting of the living room, kitchen, and dining room and installation of recessed lighting in the three spaces. They even replaced our old door doors with beautiful elegant doors. We are so happy with everything. Being mindful of our home, they also consistently cleaned their workspace at the end of the day. We are so ecstatic. It feels like we are in a new home."
Jessica F on August 2024
The Bathroom and Kitchen King will have an estimator come to your home to discuss your project needs. We promise to give you the most up to date ideas and layouts at a very reasonable price. We also encourage you to get other estimates because we know our price and service can't be matched. Take some time to check our recent projects and give us a chance to make your home project a reality. We look forward and privileged to serve your needs. **Now offering Fiberglass Decks and Patios to our services
"Everything was great. Harry was very helpful in assisting us with our kitchen design. The kitchen cabinets are absolutely beautiful. The crown molding craftmanship was absolute artistry. The back splash installation fabulous. The installation team was very professional and courteous. We have a severely autistic son that their crew worked around his schedule to minimize the construction impact on his day. We had some additional work performed that included repairing of the drywall damaged by our son, painting of the living room, kitchen, and dining room and installation of recessed lighting in the three spaces. They even replaced our old door doors with beautiful elegant doors. We are so happy with everything. Being mindful of our home, they also consistently cleaned their workspace at the end of the day. We are so ecstatic. It feels like we are in a new home."
Jessica F on August 2024
With over 17 years of experience, we are here to help your dream kitchen, bathroom or total renovation come true.
"The guys were so polite, honest,clean, neat very detailed about the work they did on the project my kitchen is beautiful B. On Point Remodeling is definitely on point I referred them to family and friends definitely 5 star's"
Mrs.katt y on January 2024
With over 17 years of experience, we are here to help your dream kitchen, bathroom or total renovation come true.
"The guys were so polite, honest,clean, neat very detailed about the work they did on the project my kitchen is beautiful B. On Point Remodeling is definitely on point I referred them to family and friends definitely 5 star's"
Mrs.katt y on January 2024
Mitchell Kitchen and Bath is your one stop shop for all of your renovations needs. Our licensed kitchen and bath design contractor obtain permits, carry out installation, plumbing, electrical and contracting – all the elements of a successfully completed remodeling project from start to finish. Whether you are in need of a new kitchen, bathroom, complete home or commercial space renovation, Mitchell Kitchen and Bath has a dedicated team for each project. Call us today for a quote (856) 308-8809.
"Mitch and his team did a great job on my kitchen remodel job. Mitch and I agreed on a statement of work for the effort and Mitch did the work for a very fair price and in an expedient fashion. Work completed included full gut, removal of appliances, installation of new cabinets, appliances, painting, electrical work (under cabinet lighting and overhead lighting) and backsplash tiling. I recommend Mitch for kitchen and bath remodeling."
Joyce S on March 2025
Mitchell Kitchen and Bath is your one stop shop for all of your renovations needs. Our licensed kitchen and bath design contractor obtain permits, carry out installation, plumbing, electrical and contracting – all the elements of a successfully completed remodeling project from start to finish. Whether you are in need of a new kitchen, bathroom, complete home or commercial space renovation, Mitchell Kitchen and Bath has a dedicated team for each project. Call us today for a quote (856) 308-8809.
"Mitch and his team did a great job on my kitchen remodel job. Mitch and I agreed on a statement of work for the effort and Mitch did the work for a very fair price and in an expedient fashion. Work completed included full gut, removal of appliances, installation of new cabinets, appliances, painting, electrical work (under cabinet lighting and overhead lighting) and backsplash tiling. I recommend Mitch for kitchen and bath remodeling."
Joyce S on March 2025
INSPO Development Group serves Southern New Jersey and the greater Philadelphia area. Specializing in home remodeling, renovations, additions, roofing, siding, and new construction, we pride ourselves on our craftsmanship, reliability, and professionalism, setting us apart from the competition. With a dedicated team of experienced professionals and a commitment to delivering exceptional results, no job is too big or too small. Whether you're looking to upgrade your kitchen, add an extension to your home, or embark on a new construction project, INSPO Development Group is your trusted partner for all your home improvement needs. Contact us today and let us turn your vision into reality.
"Great company to work with. They were so great in all aspects of the job. Easy to work with every step of the way. Helped me stay on budget and delivered a great final product. I’m in love with my new bathroom. Thank you!"
allison g on November 2024
INSPO Development Group serves Southern New Jersey and the greater Philadelphia area. Specializing in home remodeling, renovations, additions, roofing, siding, and new construction, we pride ourselves on our craftsmanship, reliability, and professionalism, setting us apart from the competition. With a dedicated team of experienced professionals and a commitment to delivering exceptional results, no job is too big or too small. Whether you're looking to upgrade your kitchen, add an extension to your home, or embark on a new construction project, INSPO Development Group is your trusted partner for all your home improvement needs. Contact us today and let us turn your vision into reality.
"Great company to work with. They were so great in all aspects of the job. Easy to work with every step of the way. Helped me stay on budget and delivered a great final product. I’m in love with my new bathroom. Thank you!"
allison g on November 2024
Here at LF Construction Company, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. With over 45 years of experience we are experts in the construction trade and are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We look forward to earning your business.
"LF Construction company is hands down the best company I have ever worked with. They kept me informed every step of the process. My home is over 100 years old so once you start opening walls you have no idea what you’ll find but every issue they encountered they handled with ease!! Professional and courteous. Having not one but two bathrooms remodeled we spent a bit of time together and it was like having family in the house. 10 out of 10 would recommend!"
Paige D on January 2022
Here at LF Construction Company, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. With over 45 years of experience we are experts in the construction trade and are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We look forward to earning your business.
"LF Construction company is hands down the best company I have ever worked with. They kept me informed every step of the process. My home is over 100 years old so once you start opening walls you have no idea what you’ll find but every issue they encountered they handled with ease!! Professional and courteous. Having not one but two bathrooms remodeled we spent a bit of time together and it was like having family in the house. 10 out of 10 would recommend!"
Paige D on January 2022
We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, stamped patios, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Nelson and his company did a fantastic job completing a sidewalk repair at my residence. Nelson was very polite upon our first meeting and extremely thorough in his explanation of the cost breakdown as well as steps he would take to complete the job. The finished work spoke for itself - it was flawless! Overall, Nelson and his company were so polite and easy to work with and the quality of the work was top-notch. Would 100% hire again. Thanks Nelson!"
Joe F on April 2025
We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, stamped patios, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Nelson and his company did a fantastic job completing a sidewalk repair at my residence. Nelson was very polite upon our first meeting and extremely thorough in his explanation of the cost breakdown as well as steps he would take to complete the job. The finished work spoke for itself - it was flawless! Overall, Nelson and his company were so polite and easy to work with and the quality of the work was top-notch. Would 100% hire again. Thanks Nelson!"
Joe F on April 2025
Free Estimates, Reliable, Reasonable, Fully Insured and Licensed, Conscientious - 25+ Years of experience...... Solely owned company specializing in home improvements and renovations. References available upon request.
"Scott visited my home to see what needed to be done. He gave me an estimate and weagreed to when work would be done. Scott arrived as agreed, completed the work and cleaned up when the project was completed. could not ask for a more professional individual. Thank you Scott"
Walter R on April 2021
Free Estimates, Reliable, Reasonable, Fully Insured and Licensed, Conscientious - 25+ Years of experience...... Solely owned company specializing in home improvements and renovations. References available upon request.
"Scott visited my home to see what needed to be done. He gave me an estimate and weagreed to when work would be done. Scott arrived as agreed, completed the work and cleaned up when the project was completed. could not ask for a more professional individual. Thank you Scott"
Walter R on April 2021
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Professional presentation. Clean work spaces. Timely work schedule. Constant progress. Beautiful outcome. I've referred JWL at least 4 times. Just invited them back for spring tune up on some things at my home. Extremely pleased."
Steve J on May 2022
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Professional presentation. Clean work spaces. Timely work schedule. Constant progress. Beautiful outcome. I've referred JWL at least 4 times. Just invited them back for spring tune up on some things at my home. Extremely pleased."
Steve J on May 2022
10 years in the industry, we do it right the first time. We can handle any remodeling or new construction jobs efficiently and neatly!
"Love my new room. Was very pleased with the work. Will be using them again for my next home remo project."
Patricia S on September 2022
10 years in the industry, we do it right the first time. We can handle any remodeling or new construction jobs efficiently and neatly!
"Love my new room. Was very pleased with the work. Will be using them again for my next home remo project."
Patricia S on September 2022
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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