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Sentri Homes
2.3(
21
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Serving Cedar Rapids, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jose and crew were timely, conscientious, great communicator, hard-working and tidy. They treated my little 1940 cabin in the desert like a brand new home. They worked with the materials I supplied and it was very enjoyable listening to them enjoying their work. I would highly recommend them.!"
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Sears Home Improvement Products
3.7(
1,712
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Serving Cedar Rapids, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1886

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We paid a lot bu they were amazing, just outstanding. We had one small problem and they were back immediately and fixed, and they came out again actually to make sure it was good. We were gone and they waited for us to get home to looked at it and check it. It was pricy. You can get back to the and you can find them. We thought it was worth it."
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Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Cedar Rapids, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"My microwave failed and, after a very rapid response and a complete evaluation by a technician, Choice Home Warranty decided it was better to replace it. I got a Lowe's debit card for a significant amount and acquired a brand new Microwave to replace our old one. I am very happy with the response and action of Choice Home warranty on my account with them."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Cedar Rapids, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"Well, the first time the replacement was ordered it was the wrong one, which of course, delayed the installation a week. When it was finally installed I had to pay an additional $850 for code upgrades. This I was not informed of by Home Shield. Then we noticed that there was water on the garage floor and found that the pipe coming in from the wall was leaking at the wall so had to call the plumbing company back out to fix it. They first tried to say it was not their fault but since there wasn't a leak before they installed they did fix it. I have used Home Shield a few times before and never had a problem. Some of the companies they use are not the best so you have to research them before you commit. I have found HS service to be good if you do your homework. At the end of the day I was without hot water for almost 3 weeks but it was do to the plumbing company they sent out."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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PRK WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING INC
5.0(
2
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Serving Cedar Rapids, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

If you are looking for a new home or thinking about building or remodeling in the Greater Cedar Rapids, IA area, PRK Williams Building Group looks forward to working with you. We are currently accepting new residential and commercial building projects. In addition, large scale building additions and remodeling projects (over $50,000) will also be considered. Our business is built on doing high quality work for satisfied customers. Contact us for a quote today!

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+35

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Rhoades Home Services
5.0(
3
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Serving Cedar Rapids, IA and surrounding areas

"Damon was exceptionally professional and respectful. He built a beautiful deck my family will enjoy for many years to come. I would highly recommend Damon. He has a wide range of skills to tackle just about any home improvement project. Thank you, Damon!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Twin Brothers Construction
5.0(
1
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Serving Cedar Rapids, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other 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!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for new home building projects in Cedar Rapids, IA

Stone homes offer exceptional longevity compared to conventional building methods. These structures resist fire, insects, and severe weather conditions that often damage standard construction. While initial construction costs may exceed those of building methods, stone homes require less frequent repairs and maintenance over their lifespan. Many historic stone structures have remained functional for centuries, demonstrating their remarkable durability and longevity. This extended lifespan can result in lower long-term ownership costs, despite the higher initial investment.

Stone construction provides natural temperature regulation through thermal mass, potentially reducing heating and cooling requirements. As a natural material, stone requires minimal processing compared to manufactured building products. However, quarrying operations can impact local ecosystems, and transporting heavy stone materials creates significant carbon emissions. Homeowners can minimize environmental impact by selecting locally sourced stone and incorporating recycled materials where possible. The exceptional longevity of stone structures often results in a favorable environmental assessment over their lifetime compared to buildings that require frequent replacement.

Stone construction progresses more slowly than standard building methods due to the meticulous nature of stonework. The process requires careful material selection, precise placement, and appropriate curing times for mortar. Weather conditions significantly impact the construction timeline, as masonry work often has to pause during unfavorable conditions. The specialized skills required and the limited availability of experienced stonemasons can also extend project schedules. Homeowners should plan for extended construction timelines when pursuing stone house projects.

Most stone house projects utilize construction financing that converts to permanent mortgages upon completion. While stone construction represents a premium building method, some lenders recognize the inherent value and durability these structures provide. Construction loans require detailed plans, specifications, and contractor estimates for approval. Some regions offer specialized programs for traditional building methods or energy-efficient construction that may apply to stone houses. Consulting with multiple lenders helps identify the most favorable financing options for your specific project.

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