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Alter Construction
5.0(
34
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Alter construction has been a pleasure to work with. Very professional and courteous, always on time and they helped me manage my budget and my expectations. They are very honest about their costs with materials and labor, that allowed my wife and I to properly budget our home renovation. We are incredibly pleased with the final results, our home looks beautiful"
Hamant Home Remodeling
Office space renovated
Hamant Home Remodeling
Hamant Home Remodeling
Hamant Home Remodeling

+7

Response time5 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ace Remodeling TX
4.8(
147
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Kudos to ACE Remodeling TX for an exceptional job! They breathed new life into my living space. The crews professionalism, transparency, and willingness to accommodate my ideas made the remodeling process smooth. The end result A beautifully transformed home I am proud to show off!"
Kitchen Remodel Cedar Park
Austin Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Expansion
Remodel to Open Concept Kitchen
Kitchen Remodel

+385

Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LET Builders
4.4(
17
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had the LET Group do a multifaceted remodel and construction effort on our home: remodeled the existing garage to a game room, added a bathroom, remodeled/moved the laundry room, remodeled the kitchen and main bathroom and built a new stand-alone garage with workshop. As other reviewers have noted, the LET Builder Project Manager, Luis Taipe, is fantastic. As all construction projects go, there were schedule problems and infrequent worker issues, but the key to a good project is how well these issues are managed and Luis is extremely professional and handled all issues efficiently and effectively. As other's have noted, Luis actually identified issues that my wife and I would have not noticed or ignored and had them corrected to his satisfaction first which was often more stringent than we would have requested. We struggled at the start of this project to find a good contractor and actually delayed the project several times because we were not comfortable with either the potential contractors or their proposals. This changed when we met Luis and listened to his absolute professional observations and recommendations during the initial project assessment and proposal process. His proposals were detailed and he was responsive to changes. Yes, there were several contract changes, but we were aware of them (no surprises) and were part of the process in developing the contract changes. This was a very big step for my wife and I and it was a major project ---- could not be more satisfied with the results and have already passed on recommendations to neighbors. Would recommend LET Builders to anyone with Luis as the Project Manager. Luis is personable, professional, and extremely responsive --- met his family as well and it is a very nice package to have worked with."
Living room
New ADU construction
House exterior
House Remodel Near Doman
House Remodel Georgetown

+139

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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AGC Design
5.0(
4
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After they tore out the old limestone fireplace and installed the new firebox with a four stair blower system, they ran vents to several rooms in our home. That work included some framing, sheet rock patching and painting."
Contemporary Bathroom Remodel
Contemporary Bathroom Remodel
Living Space
Kitchen
Bedroom

+20

Response time2 days
Response rate98%
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Double R. Builders, LLC
2.5(
10
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Very conscientious and did a great job. He gave the actual price and stayed within the budget. I was very impressed that he spent as much time as he did to make sure that the project went well. Easy to work with and honest. I would highly recommend them."
Luxury Master Bath
Downtown Austin Custom Build
Game Room Renovation
Dripping Springs Casita
Round Rock Casita

+110

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Evok Homes LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jay, Dave, and the team at Evok have gone above and beyond throughout the planning, design, and execution of my custom home build. There are many players in the space but one would be hard-pressed to find a builder that retains their level of experience, service, and attention to detail. Every aspect of the tile, flooring, layout, showers etc. were specially designed to maximize appeal/marketability while fitting squarely within my budget. I have already recommended them to a couple of friends looking to build a custom home for private or investment purposes!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
27
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with Sentri Homes - their customer service was excellent. They sent a subcontractor to install some vinyl laminate in my bathroom and he ended up getting glue all over the carpet in our bedroom. The sub ended up ghosting both me and Sentri, leaving me stuck with a ruined carpet. Sentri stuck with me for over a month to get the carpet replaced with the identical original and to get the vinyl job 100% completed. The carpet was a Home Depot exclusive and Sentri handled everything with them. I will be using Sentri for a much bigger renovation I have coming up soon, because I know that they will make sure everything gets done right no matter what problems come up. The vinyl looks great too."
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FAQs for new home building projects in Austin, TX

The affordability of wood species varies by region and availability. Eastern white pine represents the most economical option for many areas, while Douglas fir offers a mid-range alternative with excellent strength characteristics. Oak and other hardwoods command premium prices, but they also provide superior durability. Your choice should balance initial cost against long-term performance needs and the structural requirements of your specific design.

Timber frame homes require the same basic building permits as conventional construction, but may need additional engineering documentation. Some jurisdictions require structural calculations and stamped drawings, particularly for designs with large open spans or unusual load distributions. Local building departments might have specific requirements for timber connections and fire resistance ratings. Consulting with officials early in your planning process helps avoid costly surprises.

The construction timeline for a timber frame home ranges from six months to over a year, depending on the project's complexity and size. The frame preparation phase, during which timbers are cut and test-fitted in a workshop, can take several weeks to several months. The actual frame raising can occur relatively quickly—often in just a few days—but finishing work follows a similar timeline to conventional construction. Weather conditions and contractor availability also affect scheduling.

Larger timber members actually offer inherent fire resistance advantages over smaller dimensional lumber. Massive beams char on their exterior while maintaining their structural integrity at their core, potentially giving occupants more time to evacuate during a fire. This contrasts with thinner framing members that can fail more quickly when exposed to flames. However, comprehensive fire safety depends on multiple factors, including insulation materials, interior finishes, and properly designed electrical systems.

Timber frame construction adapts well to diverse climate conditions when proper design considerations are taken into account. In cold regions, the structure pairs excellently with high-performance insulation systems. For humid environments, selecting, treating, and managing moisture in wood becomes critical. Coastal areas may require special design considerations for wind resistance and salt exposure. Working with designers familiar with your specific climate ensures the selection of appropriate materials and construction details for long-term performance.

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