Serving Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Bill is a good communicator and fair with pricing. he and his subcontractors were polite, considerate and trustworthy. I highly recommend him."
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Serving Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"For this project Bryant installed new kitchen, granite countertop, new lights, paint, flooring, it was all very nicely done. Bryant's crew did excellent work. They show up on time, they're clean, friendly, respectful, tell great stories, and did very high quality work. Bryant is very knowledgeable and gives good advice if you are uncertain about exactly what you need."
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Serving Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"We are very happy with the work done and the quality of our new basement. The crew was always polite and remembered that this was a home first and work site second. All of our questions and concerns were answered and addressed throughout the project. I really appreciated that the total cost we agreed to in the beginning didn't change and there weren't any price increases during the process. We had a great experience and would recommend Manwaring construction to any of our friends."
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Serving Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2006
We partner with discerning clients, leading architects, interior designers, and owner’s representatives to deliver custom homes defined by meticulous craftsmanship, disciplined execution, and an uncompromising standard of quality.\n\nOur work includes luxury mountain residences, ski homes, wellness retreats, family compounds, and generational estates across Park City, Deer Valley, Tuhaye, Promontory, Marcella, Wasatch Peaks Ranch, Powder Mountain, The Colony, Glenwild, Victory Ranch, Park Meadows, and the greater Wasatch Back.\n\nVitruvius Built is intentionally selective in the projects we take on. Our principal-led model allows us to stay deeply engaged from early preconstruction through completion, protecting the architecture, the client experience, and the financial plan with clarity and precision.\n\nOur mission is simple: precision execution of generational homes.
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Serving Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Best contractor I have ever dealt with on a personal home project. Fast, courteous, honest, polite and informative. Kelly and his crew did exactly what they said they were going to do for the price they quoted me. I have a 2700 square foot basement that they completely framed for me. I offered them to my house, but they came and went every time through a basement window. They were always on time and always responded to my calls and texts. I will definitely rehire Kelly and his crew again if needed."
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Serving Salt Lake City, UT 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."
Serving Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"I bought a home from them and I am very pleased with the home."
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Serving Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2023
Offers commercial services
Were 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!
Serving Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas
In business since 2017
Free estimates
"Excellent! Couldn't be happier with Clic Homes! We had some issues due to an error made by a third party designer/architect we hired prior to enlisting Clic Homes services. However, with Clic Homes experience and exceptional customer service, they helped us quickly identify a solution. We are very happy with their work, professionalism, and attention to detail. I highly recommend them!"
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Serving Salt Lake City, UT and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Their services are comprehensive, and their staff is professional and friendly. They did my home cleanup after a fire, and I loved their services. I would call them again if the need arose."
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