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We are a Third Generation Company Since 1961. We have approximately 15 Employees. We Accept all Major Credit Cards and do offer financing including one year same as cash. Additional email - weathertamer@charter.net. Additional fax - (423) 344-3027. Additional phone - (423) 510-9933. Additional DBA - S E Webb Inc.
"Great very satisfied with the work"
Tim E on January 2024
We are a Third Generation Company Since 1961. We have approximately 15 Employees. We Accept all Major Credit Cards and do offer financing including one year same as cash. Additional email - weathertamer@charter.net. Additional fax - (423) 344-3027. Additional phone - (423) 510-9933. Additional DBA - S E Webb Inc.
"Great very satisfied with the work"
Tim E on January 2024
We are a company that offers different services such as painting with more then 7 years of experience , remodeling and much more. We are responsible and offer quality services and guaranteed customer satisfaction.
"Last year in 2024 I hard them to come and remodel my kitchen and flooring. I am disabled and I have a hover around which I can take outside. However when the weather got warm I was going to take my hub around out into the yard but the door frame was too small from what it used to be. I called and asked if they could come and modify the door frame and they were quick to respond and modified my door frame from the kitchen out to the porch. Now I can take my hub around outside and enjoy working in my flowers. I highly highly recommend Robin's remodeling. They are a fantastic crew and deserve nothing but the best. Thank you ever so much Mary Knight"
Mary E K on May 2025
We are a company that offers different services such as painting with more then 7 years of experience , remodeling and much more. We are responsible and offer quality services and guaranteed customer satisfaction.
"Last year in 2024 I hard them to come and remodel my kitchen and flooring. I am disabled and I have a hover around which I can take outside. However when the weather got warm I was going to take my hub around out into the yard but the door frame was too small from what it used to be. I called and asked if they could come and modify the door frame and they were quick to respond and modified my door frame from the kitchen out to the porch. Now I can take my hub around outside and enjoy working in my flowers. I highly highly recommend Robin's remodeling. They are a fantastic crew and deserve nothing but the best. Thank you ever so much Mary Knight"
Mary E K on May 2025
Plan-It Green Landscapes is a full-service landscaping and hardscaping company serving Knoxville, TN and all surrounding areas.
"Jordan and his team at Plan-It Green Landscapes did a superb job renovating my front and side gardens. They replaced all the shrubs and built a beautiful stone retaining wall to prevent erosion. Jordan's design was perfect, he was flexible with changes, and the price was reasonable. The crew was fast and polite, making for a great experience. I highly recommend them."
Amanda T on January 2025
Plan-It Green Landscapes is a full-service landscaping and hardscaping company serving Knoxville, TN and all surrounding areas.
"Jordan and his team at Plan-It Green Landscapes did a superb job renovating my front and side gardens. They replaced all the shrubs and built a beautiful stone retaining wall to prevent erosion. Jordan's design was perfect, he was flexible with changes, and the price was reasonable. The crew was fast and polite, making for a great experience. I highly recommend them."
Amanda T on January 2025
Our Home Office is based out of Farragut Tennesse (West Knoxville Area). We are a company that delivers quality for the right price. We offer all forms of Interior / Exterior residential remodeling. Licensed / Insured. EXTRA 5% OFF labor for returning Angie's List members
"Jeff was nothing less than amazing!! He arrived every morning by 8:15 and worked tirelessly to get our job completed on time. Even though the cabinet company sent us incorrect cabinet sizes, Jeff found a solution to everything. He is innovative, motivated and totally customer focused and his workmanship is outstanding! We beyond happy that we found Jeff Wellman! We wouldn't think of hiring anyone else for our future projects!"
Gennetta R on August 2024
Our Home Office is based out of Farragut Tennesse (West Knoxville Area). We are a company that delivers quality for the right price. We offer all forms of Interior / Exterior residential remodeling. Licensed / Insured. EXTRA 5% OFF labor for returning Angie's List members
"Jeff was nothing less than amazing!! He arrived every morning by 8:15 and worked tirelessly to get our job completed on time. Even though the cabinet company sent us incorrect cabinet sizes, Jeff found a solution to everything. He is innovative, motivated and totally customer focused and his workmanship is outstanding! We beyond happy that we found Jeff Wellman! We wouldn't think of hiring anyone else for our future projects!"
Gennetta R on August 2024
At Silver Creek Homes, our mission is to remodel or build exceptional, high-quality custom homes that reflect the unique vision and lifestyle of each client. We are committed to providing a seamless, enjoyable building or remodeling experience, guiding our clients through every step of the process to create their dream home. Through dedication, craftsmanship, and personalized service, we strive to exceed expectations and build lasting relationships with our clients.
"The project is incomplete, but so far it’s been perfect"
John S on December 2024
At Silver Creek Homes, our mission is to remodel or build exceptional, high-quality custom homes that reflect the unique vision and lifestyle of each client. We are committed to providing a seamless, enjoyable building or remodeling experience, guiding our clients through every step of the process to create their dream home. Through dedication, craftsmanship, and personalized service, we strive to exceed expectations and build lasting relationships with our clients.
"The project is incomplete, but so far it’s been perfect"
John S on December 2024
We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Excellent! My home was outdated and then apparently had some issues with how the plumbing and electric were originally installed causing problems. I was fearful of ending up with overpriced subpar work and then being stuck! None of this with Yankee Southern.. from the beginning they were clear with what could and should be done and how to approach things from the most practical, efficient and beautiful way. Everything looks better than I had even imagined and I feel secure knowing it was done correctly and I won’t have problems in the future. I am very pleased."
carrie w on November 2024
We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Excellent! My home was outdated and then apparently had some issues with how the plumbing and electric were originally installed causing problems. I was fearful of ending up with overpriced subpar work and then being stuck! None of this with Yankee Southern.. from the beginning they were clear with what could and should be done and how to approach things from the most practical, efficient and beautiful way. Everything looks better than I had even imagined and I feel secure knowing it was done correctly and I won’t have problems in the future. I am very pleased."
carrie w on November 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Hardscape-Paver services, Retainingwalls; 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! we do remodeling and repairs and grind in communities and poor concrete, patch asphalt, driveway and walkway, and patio with brick pavers and travertine. Landscaping work. Call or click for an estimate today! 954-940-8431
"These guys were awesome!! They always showed up when they said and definitely worked hard to please us!! My wife and I were very pleased with the final product!! They definitely know what they’re doing so I would always recommend these gentleman!!"
Greg B on October 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Hardscape-Paver services, Retainingwalls; 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! we do remodeling and repairs and grind in communities and poor concrete, patch asphalt, driveway and walkway, and patio with brick pavers and travertine. Landscaping work. Call or click for an estimate today! 954-940-8431
"These guys were awesome!! They always showed up when they said and definitely worked hard to please us!! My wife and I were very pleased with the final product!! They definitely know what they’re doing so I would always recommend these gentleman!!"
Greg B on October 2024
WE DO NOT BUILD OR QUOTE ADDITIONS. We do Kitchens, baths, decks, docks and more. When craftsmanship matters, call us. License and insurance covers work over water and up to $1,000,000. If you can imagine it we will build or transform it.
"John was very responsive and quick to act on an attic ladder repair I needed. He was eager to help me complete the project and did what he said he would. I will definitely be hiring John again in the future"
Sierra V on April 2024
WE DO NOT BUILD OR QUOTE ADDITIONS. We do Kitchens, baths, decks, docks and more. When craftsmanship matters, call us. License and insurance covers work over water and up to $1,000,000. If you can imagine it we will build or transform it.
"John was very responsive and quick to act on an attic ladder repair I needed. He was eager to help me complete the project and did what he said he would. I will definitely be hiring John again in the future"
Sierra V on April 2024
Welcome to Rahimi custom Construction LLC, where craftsmanship meets creativity! With years of experience in carpentry, we specialize in custom woodwork, design, and home renovations. Our dedicated team takes pride in delivering high-quality, durable solutions tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're looking to enhance your space or create a unique piece, we are here to bring your vision to life. Let’s build something beautiful together!
"Amazing! I would hire them again in a heart beat. They have great communication and got the job done quick."
Emily E on November 2024
Welcome to Rahimi custom Construction LLC, where craftsmanship meets creativity! With years of experience in carpentry, we specialize in custom woodwork, design, and home renovations. Our dedicated team takes pride in delivering high-quality, durable solutions tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're looking to enhance your space or create a unique piece, we are here to bring your vision to life. Let’s build something beautiful together!
"Amazing! I would hire them again in a heart beat. They have great communication and got the job done quick."
Emily E on November 2024
Do you need help with new construction or want to add on a project or even to repair your precious home? LOOK NO FURTHER!!! We can take care of all your remodeling, masonry projects/repairs, roofing, drywall, paint and framing needs. Let us make your dream become reality. We've been in business for 17 years Insured and License
"Great Company, really nice work they sure know what they are doing, call them for your roofing needs"
Cesar M on February 2025
Do you need help with new construction or want to add on a project or even to repair your precious home? LOOK NO FURTHER!!! We can take care of all your remodeling, masonry projects/repairs, roofing, drywall, paint and framing needs. Let us make your dream become reality. We've been in business for 17 years Insured and License
"Great Company, really nice work they sure know what they are doing, call them for your roofing needs"
Cesar M on February 2025
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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