We are a full service Construction company for Residential and Commercial Customers in North Georgia. Our Residential specialties include New Homes, Kitchens, Bathrooms and Additions. Commercial strengths are Restaurants and Commercial Retail/Office space. Managed by a fourth generation builder with a wide array of project types under his belt, we are capable of any size project.
"The finished product was flawless. Everything we asked for was completed professionally and on time. Rodney even threw in some extra things for us free of charge. I would recommend him to anyone."
Robert M on April 2022
We are a full service Construction company for Residential and Commercial Customers in North Georgia. Our Residential specialties include New Homes, Kitchens, Bathrooms and Additions. Commercial strengths are Restaurants and Commercial Retail/Office space. Managed by a fourth generation builder with a wide array of project types under his belt, we are capable of any size project.
"The finished product was flawless. Everything we asked for was completed professionally and on time. Rodney even threw in some extra things for us free of charge. I would recommend him to anyone."
Robert M on April 2022
111 Grading and More specialize in Grading, Custom Deck Builds, Custom Porches and Screen Rooms, Garage Builds and More. We have over 30 years experience in this industry. We are licensed and fully insured. 111 Grading and More always delivers Quality projects. 111 Grading and More's goal is to always go above expectations of our customers. We will strive for our customers satisfaction. Please contact us with any questions. Thank you
"The build was communicated and executed very well. We are so happy with the end results, they did a beautiful job! I cannot say enough about the people that work here— they are the nicest people! It is such a transformation!!!"
Betsy H on January 2025
111 Grading and More specialize in Grading, Custom Deck Builds, Custom Porches and Screen Rooms, Garage Builds and More. We have over 30 years experience in this industry. We are licensed and fully insured. 111 Grading and More always delivers Quality projects. 111 Grading and More's goal is to always go above expectations of our customers. We will strive for our customers satisfaction. Please contact us with any questions. Thank you
"The build was communicated and executed very well. We are so happy with the end results, they did a beautiful job! I cannot say enough about the people that work here— they are the nicest people! It is such a transformation!!!"
Betsy H on January 2025
We are a family owned and operated remodeling business in Marietta, GA. Our team of professionals offer exceptional kitchen and bathroom remodeling, vinyl floor installation, hardwood floor installation, and tile flooring installation services in the area. With 15 years of combined experience in the industry, we are confident in the quality of craftsmanship we provide for our clients. We take the time to ensure we understand the client’s individual needs and wants, then we will tailor our services to fit them. When you need quality and dependable flooring installation, give us a call!
"Great quality work"
David S on May 2024
We are a family owned and operated remodeling business in Marietta, GA. Our team of professionals offer exceptional kitchen and bathroom remodeling, vinyl floor installation, hardwood floor installation, and tile flooring installation services in the area. With 15 years of combined experience in the industry, we are confident in the quality of craftsmanship we provide for our clients. We take the time to ensure we understand the client’s individual needs and wants, then we will tailor our services to fit them. When you need quality and dependable flooring installation, give us a call!
"Great quality work"
David S on May 2024
Status Renovations and Remodeling Team is licensed and insured. Our Team of Experts are Equipped to take care of all your Remodeling Needs. As well as a full remodeling company, We offer Full Service Interior Design Services. We are your One-Stop Start to Finish Renovations Specilist.
"Aimee and Jesse and all of their team were great. The basement refinishing took 7 1/2 weeks to final inspection. The communication was great. The result was awesome. They were a little more expensive than our other quotes but chose them based on reviews and the fact that they ate a family business. Worth every penny!"
D E on July 2024
Status Renovations and Remodeling Team is licensed and insured. Our Team of Experts are Equipped to take care of all your Remodeling Needs. As well as a full remodeling company, We offer Full Service Interior Design Services. We are your One-Stop Start to Finish Renovations Specilist.
"Aimee and Jesse and all of their team were great. The basement refinishing took 7 1/2 weeks to final inspection. The communication was great. The result was awesome. They were a little more expensive than our other quotes but chose them based on reviews and the fact that they ate a family business. Worth every penny!"
D E on July 2024
At Franklin Construction, we are determined to provide our customers the very best quality and a reasonable price. We take pride in each and every new home, addition or project. We have a reputation that stands on the satisfaction of our customers. We can design your new home or addition, or work from your own ideas or plans. We specialize in bringing to life your dream of a finely crafted home, addition or renovation.
"Bobby was a pleasure to work with. He is very honest, and the quality of work was top notch. He was able to take my vision for our basement and make it exactly what we wanted, all while staying on budget and on time. If you want a contractor who is honest, experienced and does top quality work he is the best."
Alan S on January 2024
At Franklin Construction, we are determined to provide our customers the very best quality and a reasonable price. We take pride in each and every new home, addition or project. We have a reputation that stands on the satisfaction of our customers. We can design your new home or addition, or work from your own ideas or plans. We specialize in bringing to life your dream of a finely crafted home, addition or renovation.
"Bobby was a pleasure to work with. He is very honest, and the quality of work was top notch. He was able to take my vision for our basement and make it exactly what we wanted, all while staying on budget and on time. If you want a contractor who is honest, experienced and does top quality work he is the best."
Alan S on January 2024
Masonry Hardscapes of GA is Cumming's premiere landscape company. We specialize in paver and flagstone patio and walkway installations, retaining wall builds, low voltage lighting and all irrigation services. With over 30 years construction experience there is no job too big or too small for us to handle. Local and veteran owned/operated means you'll be assured top quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and an addition to your property that you'll be proud of. We do not use customer furnished materials. Call today to get a free estimate for your home and to find out all that Fred's Landscape Services can do for you. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent! They were timely, professional and very easy to communicate with me on the project. Price paid was very reasonable for the extensive labor needed to fix my brick steps and mortar. completed the project ahead of schedule. I definitely would hire them again and recommend this company. I would be happy to provide before and after pictures."
Peter B on March 2025
Masonry Hardscapes of GA is Cumming's premiere landscape company. We specialize in paver and flagstone patio and walkway installations, retaining wall builds, low voltage lighting and all irrigation services. With over 30 years construction experience there is no job too big or too small for us to handle. Local and veteran owned/operated means you'll be assured top quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and an addition to your property that you'll be proud of. We do not use customer furnished materials. Call today to get a free estimate for your home and to find out all that Fred's Landscape Services can do for you. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent! They were timely, professional and very easy to communicate with me on the project. Price paid was very reasonable for the extensive labor needed to fix my brick steps and mortar. completed the project ahead of schedule. I definitely would hire them again and recommend this company. I would be happy to provide before and after pictures."
Peter B on March 2025
Bella CORE’s team of design experts have curated one-of-a-kind products to elevate the visual experience of your bathroom. These products will transform your space into a spa oasis that you enjoy spending time in. Call us today to set your appointment to design your new shower!
Bella CORE’s team of design experts have curated one-of-a-kind products to elevate the visual experience of your bathroom. These products will transform your space into a spa oasis that you enjoy spending time in. Call us today to set your appointment to design your new shower!
Guaranteed Improvements take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today! Residential Basic Individual #: RBI003968
Guaranteed Improvements take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today! Residential Basic Individual #: RBI003968
We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! Please feel free to reach out about services not listed. Thanks!
"Avery was great and professional. Did a great job pressure washing for me and I have referred him to friends and family. Would hire again."
nick M on February 2025
We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! Please feel free to reach out about services not listed. Thanks!
"Avery was great and professional. Did a great job pressure washing for me and I have referred him to friends and family. Would hire again."
nick M on February 2025
I specialize in bathroom and kitchen design and restoration. Complete remodels of kitchen and bathrooms, if you want to get creative, we can add a twist to things to revamp that old kitchen or bathroom of yours.: Veteran Owned: 10% discounts for Military, Seniors, First Responders Cash/Check/Zelle/Venmo/ Cash app/ Cash
"The dumpster was delivered on time and picked up on time. Communication was easy and the price point fair. We would hire Tyler again so please do not hesitate to use his services for your next junk haul!"
Sarah B on April 2025
I specialize in bathroom and kitchen design and restoration. Complete remodels of kitchen and bathrooms, if you want to get creative, we can add a twist to things to revamp that old kitchen or bathroom of yours.: Veteran Owned: 10% discounts for Military, Seniors, First Responders Cash/Check/Zelle/Venmo/ Cash app/ Cash
"The dumpster was delivered on time and picked up on time. Communication was easy and the price point fair. We would hire Tyler again so please do not hesitate to use his services for your next junk haul!"
Sarah B on April 2025
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.