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Dunaway Construction
5.0(
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Serving Carbondale, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2002

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Customers say: Quick response

"Lee showed up on time at my old cabin to go over project and was there when he said that he was going to be there to demo old cabin.he was professional and did it for a fair price !"
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ground Zero Storm Shelters
4.8(
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Serving Carbondale, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Perfect. I enjoyed getting to sit in the storm shelters at their showroom to help with size selection. After signing up for the install, they connect you to an online portal to manage the contract and to update building permit number, etc. Installation was prompt and clean."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Boss Roofing - Siding Experts Inc.
4.4(
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Serving Carbondale, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Boss Roofing & Siding Experts did my Daughters roof and it turned out awesome! The price was good and the quality and professionalism was outstanding! They had everything done from start to finish in two days! Great Company!!!"
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FAQs for garage building service projects in Carbondale, IL

A well‑constructed, properly permitted detached garage adds between $12,000 and $36,000 to a home’s resale value. Buyers appreciate the secure parking, extra storage, and flexible workspace, so appraisers often bump the property’s value accordingly. The exact return depends on the garage’s size, finishes, and how well it matches the main house, but most homeowners see a strong ROI when the build meets local codes and passes inspection.

Yes—once it meets local building codes and you secure the proper permits, a detached garage can be converted into living space. Finishing the interior, adding climate control, and ensuring safe egress effectively increase your usable square footage, though it may not always count toward the official listing. Skipping permits can trigger fines and even force you to undo the work, so always clear plans with your city first.

Most homeowners policies cover a detached garage under the “other structures” provision, but coverage limits vary. Review your declarations page and ask your agent how much protection you have for separate structures. If the limit is lower than the garage’s replacement cost, you can raise it for a modest premium. Confirming the details now prevents headaches if you ever need to file a claim.

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