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Shelter or outbuilding builders in Arnold
We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you
We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you
Family owned and operated, we perform. With over 20 years of experience we know what it takes to make you happy. We are local in Chesterfield and our top priority is a satisfied customer.
"They were timely in all communication- excellent to work with and delivered on every promise made. Actually for the project completed ahead of initial projection - by at least 2 weeks."
Glenda O on April 2024
Family owned and operated, we perform. With over 20 years of experience we know what it takes to make you happy. We are local in Chesterfield and our top priority is a satisfied customer.
"They were timely in all communication- excellent to work with and delivered on every promise made. Actually for the project completed ahead of initial projection - by at least 2 weeks."
Glenda O on April 2024
Welcome! Iconic is a full service design build company. Whether you desire to enlarge or update your existing kitchen, bath, basement or a complete redesign and remodel, we are here to help you reach your project goals! Contact us today to bring your dream home to life!
"They are looking for more money, they don't have professionals to the work and they are asking for a large quantity of money and they are also promising materials but they will not provide what was promised. I would not recommend."
Joyce m on April 2022
Welcome! Iconic is a full service design build company. Whether you desire to enlarge or update your existing kitchen, bath, basement or a complete redesign and remodel, we are here to help you reach your project goals! Contact us today to bring your dream home to life!
"They are looking for more money, they don't have professionals to the work and they are asking for a large quantity of money and they are also promising materials but they will not provide what was promised. I would not recommend."
Joyce m on April 2022
Easter is one of the best-known and trusted fence, deck and renovation companies in the Midwest. Committed to “doing what’s right,” they are your good neighbor. The Easter Family guarantee is – “Even if it is the first job Dad did in 1957, if we didn’t do it right or didn’t do what we said, we’ll fix it for free.
"Vinyl fence repair. One post needed reset and turned out to be more difficult than expected but job was finished on schedule and no issues after spring storms with heavy rain."
Steve R on May 2024
Easter is one of the best-known and trusted fence, deck and renovation companies in the Midwest. Committed to “doing what’s right,” they are your good neighbor. The Easter Family guarantee is – “Even if it is the first job Dad did in 1957, if we didn’t do it right or didn’t do what we said, we’ll fix it for free.
"Vinyl fence repair. One post needed reset and turned out to be more difficult than expected but job was finished on schedule and no issues after spring storms with heavy rain."
Steve R on May 2024
Jones Home Improvements is St. Louis' Premier Home Remodeling Company! Proudly family-owned and serving the St. Louis Metro area for over 25 years, we specialize in transforming homes with custom Decks, Covered Patios, Siding, Windows, and Full Bathroom Remodels. As a full-service contractor, we combine deep industry knowledge with creative design expertise to bring your vision to life—all while staying within your budget. Your satisfaction is our guarantee. At Jones, we don’t just build—we care. Let us show you why so many St. Louis homeowners trust Jones Home Improvements for quality craftsmanship and personalized service.
"It was fine, they did a great job. There were a couple of glitches and they correct them right away."
Jo S on March 2022
Jones Home Improvements is St. Louis' Premier Home Remodeling Company! Proudly family-owned and serving the St. Louis Metro area for over 25 years, we specialize in transforming homes with custom Decks, Covered Patios, Siding, Windows, and Full Bathroom Remodels. As a full-service contractor, we combine deep industry knowledge with creative design expertise to bring your vision to life—all while staying within your budget. Your satisfaction is our guarantee. At Jones, we don’t just build—we care. Let us show you why so many St. Louis homeowners trust Jones Home Improvements for quality craftsmanship and personalized service.
"It was fine, they did a great job. There were a couple of glitches and they correct them right away."
Jo S on March 2022
Welcome to JNM Home Improvement! We are a family owned and operated company. We specialize in building Decks to last. We always pull permits and schedules all inspections. We use high quality decking materials (pressure treated decks, cedar decks, composite decking). JNM will meet with you to talk about your project and build you a custom deck. We also specialize in insurance claims. We look forward to working with you!
"Very professional, excellent workmanship, On time and on budget, awesome job i will be hiring Jesse again for other projects."
Chris B on February 2025
Welcome to JNM Home Improvement! We are a family owned and operated company. We specialize in building Decks to last. We always pull permits and schedules all inspections. We use high quality decking materials (pressure treated decks, cedar decks, composite decking). JNM will meet with you to talk about your project and build you a custom deck. We also specialize in insurance claims. We look forward to working with you!
"Very professional, excellent workmanship, On time and on budget, awesome job i will be hiring Jesse again for other projects."
Chris B on February 2025
Coming from the heart of Amish country, Graber Outdoors is a business that has an intentional focus on Trex Decking and productive relationships with customers in the greater Chesterfield, MO area. We strive to provide first-class service throughout the entire deck-building process. We travel to jobs all around Northwest Missouri and Eastern Kansas. Our business is committed to providing excellent craftsmanship in each and every job that we take on. Our company is licensed and insured and will provide free estimates and drawings with multiple free estimates if needed. We pull all the permits necessary for each job and have a portable bathroom facility on all job sites, which allows you, the homeowner, to lock your home and leave for the day while we work. Our commitment to take care of every little detail ensures that the construction process will not interrupt your everyday life. Combining years of experience with a dedication to client satisfaction, Graber Outdoors has established itself as the local leader in Trex decking, deck construction, and pergolas in Chesterfield. Your dream deck is within your reach when you work with Graber Outdoors. We offer a broad range of construction services to enhance your outdoor living space. While deck building is our main area of expertise, we also provide other aspects of backyard project expertise! Check out our website to see what services we offer! Contact us for your FREE estimate!
Coming from the heart of Amish country, Graber Outdoors is a business that has an intentional focus on Trex Decking and productive relationships with customers in the greater Chesterfield, MO area. We strive to provide first-class service throughout the entire deck-building process. We travel to jobs all around Northwest Missouri and Eastern Kansas. Our business is committed to providing excellent craftsmanship in each and every job that we take on. Our company is licensed and insured and will provide free estimates and drawings with multiple free estimates if needed. We pull all the permits necessary for each job and have a portable bathroom facility on all job sites, which allows you, the homeowner, to lock your home and leave for the day while we work. Our commitment to take care of every little detail ensures that the construction process will not interrupt your everyday life. Combining years of experience with a dedication to client satisfaction, Graber Outdoors has established itself as the local leader in Trex decking, deck construction, and pergolas in Chesterfield. Your dream deck is within your reach when you work with Graber Outdoors. We offer a broad range of construction services to enhance your outdoor living space. While deck building is our main area of expertise, we also provide other aspects of backyard project expertise! Check out our website to see what services we offer! Contact us for your FREE estimate!
Our home remodeling company offers local owners customized and affordable options to repair their homes. With fast response times and detailed oriented service, our home remodeling projects will be completed in a reasonable time, guaranteed! Licensed, Insured & Bonded Contractors. https://www.veneconstruction.com
"Vene construction did a job of excellent quality and worked hard to overcome obstacles; such as mold was discovered, needed a unique solution for getting the shower closed off and went with me to Home Depot to we had the right material. they put in a few long days to see project was completed in a timely manner. they gave me an estimate upfront and worked with me for a good price on the changes. *****"
Charles L on March 2023
Our home remodeling company offers local owners customized and affordable options to repair their homes. With fast response times and detailed oriented service, our home remodeling projects will be completed in a reasonable time, guaranteed! Licensed, Insured & Bonded Contractors. https://www.veneconstruction.com
"Vene construction did a job of excellent quality and worked hard to overcome obstacles; such as mold was discovered, needed a unique solution for getting the shower closed off and went with me to Home Depot to we had the right material. they put in a few long days to see project was completed in a timely manner. they gave me an estimate upfront and worked with me for a good price on the changes. *****"
Charles L on March 2023
Transform your home with Power 2 Construction & Remodeling. Our expert team in St. Louis specializes in remodeling and excavating, delivering top-notch service and exceptional results. Contact us today to bring your home projects to life.
"We have been completely satisfied and impressed with the planning and subsequent work provided by Power 2 Construction! They truly listened to every question, concern, and vision I had for our project. They were polite and conscientious throughout, the subcontractors they hired for the project above par. We never felt uneasy with anyone that entered our home. The end result is absolutely gorgeous and exceeded my own expectations! We will be pursuing a second phase to our project and look forward to working with Power 2 Construction through completion!"
Tammy B on May 2025
Transform your home with Power 2 Construction & Remodeling. Our expert team in St. Louis specializes in remodeling and excavating, delivering top-notch service and exceptional results. Contact us today to bring your home projects to life.
"We have been completely satisfied and impressed with the planning and subsequent work provided by Power 2 Construction! They truly listened to every question, concern, and vision I had for our project. They were polite and conscientious throughout, the subcontractors they hired for the project above par. We never felt uneasy with anyone that entered our home. The end result is absolutely gorgeous and exceeded my own expectations! We will be pursuing a second phase to our project and look forward to working with Power 2 Construction through completion!"
Tammy B on May 2025
We are a general construction company that specializes in home remodeling and outdoor spaces. The end goal for every one of our projects is to deliver a high-quality space that is on time and on budget.
"Great company, great work and a great price! They extended a patio and built a roof over it. We are hiring them again. Their work was top-notch and the price was fair and reasonable."
dawn d on October 2024
We are a general construction company that specializes in home remodeling and outdoor spaces. The end goal for every one of our projects is to deliver a high-quality space that is on time and on budget.
"Great company, great work and a great price! They extended a patio and built a roof over it. We are hiring them again. Their work was top-notch and the price was fair and reasonable."
dawn d on October 2024
Shelter or outbuilding building services FAQs
You need to secure a permit for a tornado shelter when local building codes require it. A permit confirms that your shelter meets safety and construction standards to withstand extreme weather events. FEMA guidelines P-361 and P-320 establish these safety requirements. Permit costs range from $430 to $2,240. Contact your local building department to verify the necessary permits and ensure full compliance with all regulations.
Yes, FEMA will fund up to 75% of your storm shelter installation if all eligibility conditions are met. FEMA allocates funds to state authorities where strict guidelines determine approval and disbursement. Contact your State Hazard Mitigation Officer to determine your funding options and initiate the required process. Secure the necessary documentation to access this financial support.
Tornado shelters add significant value to a home by enhancing both safety and market appeal. A secure storm shelter not only increases the resale value by up to 50% of the unit cost but also provides multifunctional benefits in areas prone to severe weather. Homeowners who integrate features like a gun safe or wine cellar maximize their investment and overall home desirability.
A pre-built storm shelter delivers distinct benefits by reducing overall costs and installation time. A pre-built unit eliminates extensive on-site construction expenses and comes in a variety of sizes and materials to suit different family needs. This design flexibility provides robust protection, ensures rapid installation, and secures your home against extreme weather conditions.
The installation time for a tornado shelter depends on the type chosen. Pre-built shelters are installed in four to eight hours, providing a rapid and secure solution. Custom-made shelters or those that require land excavation demand significantly longer time, taking days or weeks due to extensive preparation, structural assembly, and precise installation to fully meet safety standards.
Space is a critical factor in a storm shelter. FEMA mandates a minimum of six square feet per person for tornado protection and ten square feet per person for hurricane safety. For example, a 5-by-6-foot shelter meets the needs of a family of five in a tornado-prone area. Extra room accommodates emergency supplies and ensures safe, comfortable movement during severe weather events.
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