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Sentri Homes
2.4(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA 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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D.R. Graybill Services
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a general contracting business with over 30 years of experience with an uncompromising mission to provide superior craftsmanship, dedication and attention to detail that surpasses customers expectation and that creates added value to property and increase satisfaction of ownership. \nWe serve residential and commercial customers and specialize in affordable custom design with expert experience in all areas of the contracting trades from foundation to high quality finish work. We do renovations, remodeling, property restorations, and historic preservation work to the highest standards, no job is too small or large. \nOver the years our business has had the privilege to served hundreds of satisfied customers and we look forward to working with you. Give us a call, we will never compromise in our efforts to be a company of the highest standards of integrity, transparency, trust, and excellence in all we do and we thank you in advance for contacting us for your project. \n \nWe remain determined to be the best and to exceed expectations!

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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi

Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Millstone Co
1.0(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Millstone Design & Building, we believe that exceptional spaces begin with exceptional craftsmanship. Every project we take on is guided by a commitment to quality, precision, and thoughtful design. Our team approaches each build with the same care and attention that master craftsmen have valued for generations—ensuring that every detail, from the foundation to the finishing touches, reflects durability, beauty, and purpose.\n\nWe work closely with our clients to understand their vision and bring it to life through skilled workmanship, honest communication, and dependable service. Whether we are designing a new space or refining an existing one, our goal is always the same: to deliver results that stand the test of time and represent the highest standards of our trade.\n\nAt Millstone Design & Building, we don’t just construct buildings—we craft spaces that are built with integrity, built with care, and built to last.

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Lee Dickerson & Son
4.9(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent.....TOP quality work. Explains the options and process clearly and shows up on time. Was really impressed as he fixed Railing issues from the builder. Would hire again and again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sherman Builders LLC
4.7(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

"Working with Don and his team at Sherman Builders was a delight! My new home is absolutely wonderful and perfect for me. Doing a full house build during Covid, in a historical district, subject to special environmental rules due to being close to the bay was NOT EASY! But Don made it happen. Each bump that we encountered along the way he assured me that he would figure out a way to conquer it, and he totally did. He is a man of his word, and very knowledgeable. A+"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
Colmar Contracting
4.7(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"Colmar Contracting is the best. We contacted four separate contractors in May/June for estimates to paint our home this summer. We were reluctant to bring in others to work on our home as we try to do all of our own house projects. Painting is not one of our strengths and therefore we decided to contract out for quality of work and timely completion of such a large project. With most estimates being fairly similar, we decided to work with Colmar and were not disappointed. Along with listening to our ideas as to what we wanted, they also provided expert insight into those ideas and helped shape our final decisions. The painters showed up promptly and ready to work hard every day. They were very accommodating to me as I was off work and home during the time frame they were working in our home. The painters were friendly, courteous, and attentive to our requests. They finished painting our entire home in only eight days. Our biggest concern was attention to detail and we are very impressed with the quality of their wok as well as their willingness to meet our demands and go above and beyond expectations. We look forward to working with Colmar Contracting in the future and recommend their services without reservation!
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Crawford Construction
4.8(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly reccomend Crawford Construction. Jesse and his crew did outstanding work replacing the gutters and downspouts on my home and shed. An ice storm had destroyed the gutters and fascia along the rear of my home, so I decided on full gutter replacement. I could not have found a better company to hire for the job. Great communication as well from start to finish. It's great to find honest people who take pride in the work they do. I am beyond happy with the finished product."
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FAQs for new home building projects in Harrisburg, PA

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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