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One of the most important things we build is relationships. With our clients, our partners, our communities, and each other. We're able to do what we do because we know we can depend on each other. We build strong teams. We face challenges together and come up with creative solutions. We are builders at heart. And there's no limit to what we can build together.
"LM construction did an amazing job on my project, in a quick timeframe. We were very satisfied with their quality and professionalism."
Madeline S on March 2025
One of the most important things we build is relationships. With our clients, our partners, our communities, and each other. We're able to do what we do because we know we can depend on each other. We build strong teams. We face challenges together and come up with creative solutions. We are builders at heart. And there's no limit to what we can build together.
"LM construction did an amazing job on my project, in a quick timeframe. We were very satisfied with their quality and professionalism."
Madeline S on March 2025
Taproot GC is a full scope basement remodeling and design/build company. With a design background and over 10 years in the industry, we enjoy every part of the process to bring you exactly what you want in your space.
"From the first call until our final walk-through, Matt made the process easy, fair, and enjoyable. He was highly responsive, making sure our questions and concerns were addressed promptly. We enjoyed the process because things were organized and Matt did a great job making sure we were always aligned and aware of what was happening and when. He also made sure that if something didn’t go correctly, he took ownership when appropriate and quickly worked to resolve any issues that came up along the way. We have already recommended Taproot to a few of our friends!"
Dina P on December 2024
Taproot GC is a full scope basement remodeling and design/build company. With a design background and over 10 years in the industry, we enjoy every part of the process to bring you exactly what you want in your space.
"From the first call until our final walk-through, Matt made the process easy, fair, and enjoyable. He was highly responsive, making sure our questions and concerns were addressed promptly. We enjoyed the process because things were organized and Matt did a great job making sure we were always aligned and aware of what was happening and when. He also made sure that if something didn’t go correctly, he took ownership when appropriate and quickly worked to resolve any issues that came up along the way. We have already recommended Taproot to a few of our friends!"
Dina P on December 2024
We are your premier destination for exceptional home remodeling solutions. Specializing in comprehensive services ranging from renovations and additions to bathrooms and kitchens, we excel in high-end, custom projects. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. We go beyond the ordinary, ensuring every aspect of your remodel is executed flawlessly, even the things you wouldn't think about. Experience the difference with us!
"The owner Sean, and his worker, Kevin, were easy to work with and did a very good job. I would use them again."
bill c on March 2025
We are your premier destination for exceptional home remodeling solutions. Specializing in comprehensive services ranging from renovations and additions to bathrooms and kitchens, we excel in high-end, custom projects. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. We go beyond the ordinary, ensuring every aspect of your remodel is executed flawlessly, even the things you wouldn't think about. Experience the difference with us!
"The owner Sean, and his worker, Kevin, were easy to work with and did a very good job. I would use them again."
bill c on March 2025
At F. Verdon Home Remodeling we specialize in interior Home remodel projects and finish carpentry kitchen and bath renovations trim and custom tile. The best possible customer service, honesty, and top quality craftsmanship are the cornerstone of every project I complete.
"Frank is a professional thru and thru. Excellent work, attention to detail, and clean work area after each day. No doubt will be using again."
Gina A on May 2025
At F. Verdon Home Remodeling we specialize in interior Home remodel projects and finish carpentry kitchen and bath renovations trim and custom tile. The best possible customer service, honesty, and top quality craftsmanship are the cornerstone of every project I complete.
"Frank is a professional thru and thru. Excellent work, attention to detail, and clean work area after each day. No doubt will be using again."
Gina A on May 2025
Zuchowski Contracting is a full-service home improvement company specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, finished basements, and full house renovations. With years of experience in the industry, our company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service. At the center of our success is the company's highly skilled general contractors. The general contractors at Zuchowski Contracting are experts in the field, with a deep understanding of construction techniques, building codes, and safety regulations. Our professionals are responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's home improvement projects, from the initial planning stages to final completion. With the expertise of our general contractors, Zuchowski Contracting is able to ensure that every project is completed within budget, and to the highest standards, delivering stunning results for every client.
"Very smooth from start to finish"
Mike A on April 2023
Zuchowski Contracting is a full-service home improvement company specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, finished basements, and full house renovations. With years of experience in the industry, our company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service. At the center of our success is the company's highly skilled general contractors. The general contractors at Zuchowski Contracting are experts in the field, with a deep understanding of construction techniques, building codes, and safety regulations. Our professionals are responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's home improvement projects, from the initial planning stages to final completion. With the expertise of our general contractors, Zuchowski Contracting is able to ensure that every project is completed within budget, and to the highest standards, delivering stunning results for every client.
"Very smooth from start to finish"
Mike A on April 2023
Family owned business with over 13 years experience - Builders - Garages/Barns/Sheds, Remodeling - Basements, Remodeling - General, Remodeling - Modular & Mobile Home - Decks -
"Great service and greta team . They respond quickly and with a very reasonable pricing. Higly recommended"
Meti t on January 2025
Family owned business with over 13 years experience - Builders - Garages/Barns/Sheds, Remodeling - Basements, Remodeling - General, Remodeling - Modular & Mobile Home - Decks -
"Great service and greta team . They respond quickly and with a very reasonable pricing. Higly recommended"
Meti t on January 2025
SURE-FIX remodeling is a full service remodeling, building and maintenance company that is fully licensed, insured and accredited by BBB, we are also a certified lead removal company. Our craftsmanship experience dates back to over 20 years in all aspects of residential and light commercial remodeling. Sure-fix services all Lehigh Valley area. Trust is something difficult to build these days, but at Sure-Fix we build it everyday with our clients because we are open, honest, and responsible with keep our word and contracts. We respect your needs and we are willing to discuss with you your desires in order to find the best solutions for your space for it to be practical and comfortable, we also respect your money.The quality of our job is evident by looking at our reviews and Super Service Award achievement earned now three years running. Please give Henry a call or e-mail to set up an estimate 610-392-0990 or visit our website at surefixremodeling.net
"My project moved along at a very good speed and was completed in under the time that I was told it would take which was very appreciated! I would love to work with this company again in the future."
Courtney C on October 2024
SURE-FIX remodeling is a full service remodeling, building and maintenance company that is fully licensed, insured and accredited by BBB, we are also a certified lead removal company. Our craftsmanship experience dates back to over 20 years in all aspects of residential and light commercial remodeling. Sure-fix services all Lehigh Valley area. Trust is something difficult to build these days, but at Sure-Fix we build it everyday with our clients because we are open, honest, and responsible with keep our word and contracts. We respect your needs and we are willing to discuss with you your desires in order to find the best solutions for your space for it to be practical and comfortable, we also respect your money.The quality of our job is evident by looking at our reviews and Super Service Award achievement earned now three years running. Please give Henry a call or e-mail to set up an estimate 610-392-0990 or visit our website at surefixremodeling.net
"My project moved along at a very good speed and was completed in under the time that I was told it would take which was very appreciated! I would love to work with this company again in the future."
Courtney C on October 2024
For nearly three decades, our family owned and operated business has provided superior home improvement and construction services. As a result, we have extensive experience in home remodeling, additions, new home construction, and water/fire damage restoration. In short, we equip ourselves to handle any task. Likewise, from homes to commercial buildings, we ensure that the job gets done right. So, if you're in need of a contractor who has your best interests in mind, call George Saunders Construction today.
"Excellent! Extension is still in progress, but we have been keep up-to-date on every step of the project. Qualified, professional personnel working on the project. Very experienced in all areas for building and remodeling. Always willing to listen and answer your questions to meet your needs. They do not make you feel as though any question is not important or of value to you. We are very fortunate that George J. Saunders, Inc. was able to work with us on our extension."
Lynne S on January 2020
For nearly three decades, our family owned and operated business has provided superior home improvement and construction services. As a result, we have extensive experience in home remodeling, additions, new home construction, and water/fire damage restoration. In short, we equip ourselves to handle any task. Likewise, from homes to commercial buildings, we ensure that the job gets done right. So, if you're in need of a contractor who has your best interests in mind, call George Saunders Construction today.
"Excellent! Extension is still in progress, but we have been keep up-to-date on every step of the project. Qualified, professional personnel working on the project. Very experienced in all areas for building and remodeling. Always willing to listen and answer your questions to meet your needs. They do not make you feel as though any question is not important or of value to you. We are very fortunate that George J. Saunders, Inc. was able to work with us on our extension."
Lynne S on January 2020
Remodel Works is a professional remodeling contractor dedicated to the satisfaction of the client. Our objective is to continue to meet the needs and requirements of our clients through our remodeling expertise and specialties. We strive to be equipped to meet the design and construction needs of clients seeking residential additions and alterations to their homes including kitchen & bath remodels, whole house remodels, upgrades and improvements of any type, exterior and interior.
"They were very satisfying, it was excellent, I had no problems with the work, everything as requested and we are very satisfied with their work. He went above and beyond on his scope of work and did it anyway without an extra charge."
Saifudiyn D on March 2020
Remodel Works is a professional remodeling contractor dedicated to the satisfaction of the client. Our objective is to continue to meet the needs and requirements of our clients through our remodeling expertise and specialties. We strive to be equipped to meet the design and construction needs of clients seeking residential additions and alterations to their homes including kitchen & bath remodels, whole house remodels, upgrades and improvements of any type, exterior and interior.
"They were very satisfying, it was excellent, I had no problems with the work, everything as requested and we are very satisfied with their work. He went above and beyond on his scope of work and did it anyway without an extra charge."
Saifudiyn D on March 2020
We have Been in the trades for over 20 years. We care about our work and making sure our clients are happy. We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Painting, Carpentry, and Remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"THE TEAM FROM EASTWOOD PAINT AND CARPENTRY POWERWASH MY DECK PATIO AND SHED. THEY ALSO DID SOME MINOR REPAIRS TO MY DECK AND PUT TWO CONE COATS OF STAIN ON MY DECK. EVERYTHING LOOKS GREAT AFTER THEY FINISH. THE DECK IS 28 YEARS OLD AND YET LOOKS AS GOOD AS NEW. THE FROM EASTWOOD PAINT AND CARPENTRY WORKED VERY HARD AND MAKE SURE THING WERE DONE CORRECLTY."
Matthew S on October 2024
We have Been in the trades for over 20 years. We care about our work and making sure our clients are happy. We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Painting, Carpentry, and Remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"THE TEAM FROM EASTWOOD PAINT AND CARPENTRY POWERWASH MY DECK PATIO AND SHED. THEY ALSO DID SOME MINOR REPAIRS TO MY DECK AND PUT TWO CONE COATS OF STAIN ON MY DECK. EVERYTHING LOOKS GREAT AFTER THEY FINISH. THE DECK IS 28 YEARS OLD AND YET LOOKS AS GOOD AS NEW. THE FROM EASTWOOD PAINT AND CARPENTRY WORKED VERY HARD AND MAKE SURE THING WERE DONE CORRECLTY."
Matthew S on October 2024
Guest house building services FAQs
In most states, yes—you can build a guest house, but every city or county sets its own zoning rules and building codes. Before breaking ground, check local ordinances, confirm lot setbacks, and secure the right permits. A local contractor or design-build firm can walk you through the paperwork and site requirements so your project starts on solid legal footing.
Yes—homeowners often tap a few different financing tools. A home-equity line of credit (HELOC) lets you borrow against your equity as you need funds. If you prefer a lump sum tied directly to the project, a short-term construction loan can roll into a second mortgage once the build is complete. Cash-out refinancing is another option: you replace your current mortgage with a larger one and use the difference to cover construction costs.
When you build a guest house, you’re creating a separate structure for hosting visitors without the full amenities needed for permanent living. An accessory dwelling unit, however, includes a complete kitchen and bathroom, meeting building codes for a long-term residence. This key difference makes an ADU ideal for long-term occupancy or rental income, adding enduring value to your property.
How many rooms you need depends on how you plan to use the space. Aim for one bedroom per every one or two occupants to make sure everyone has enough privacy and comfort. Added living and dining areas give you extra functionality, especially for rental use or long-term stays.
Most homeowners pick somewhere between 600 and 1,500 square feet to fit all the essentials. Make sure your design supports one to two occupants per bedroom and includes enough common areas for comfortable daily living. A well-proportioned layout boosts both functionality and property value.
No—a guest house isn’t just a bump-out on your main home. A bump-out is a small extension within an existing room for extra seating or storage. In contrast, you build a guest house as a standalone building with its own foundation and amenities, giving you a fully separate living area that can boost your property’s versatility and value.
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