Top questions to ask before hiring a home builder

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Galena Home Builders

Does the home builder I want to hire need to be licensed in Galena?

Before you start any project, it is crucial to learn about the certifications and licenses that you or your Home Builder need to have. There are 1 home builders in Galena that are licensed.

Here are the types of license(s) Home Builders need to have to work on Home Building Services jobs in IL:

How do I know I am getting a fair price for Home Building Services work in Galena?

Every Home Building Services job has different requirements. Remember that the price will differ depending on the scope of your project. However, that doesn't mean you have to go in blind. Check out our tips for getting a fair price for Galena work from Home Buildersbelow:

  • Talk to a few different Home Builders and ask for quotes to compare. We have around 50 professionals and companies in Galena for you to compare.
  • Before contacting a company, check out the ratings and reviews from previous customers to learn what others have paid, how long the Home Builders took on the job, and how satisfied they were.

Who should I hire if I need Home Building Services in Galena?

Right now there are about 50 companies in and around Galena ready to help you with your home building services project.

  • Of the 50 Home Builders in the Galena area:
    • 1 have a state level accreditation
    • 3 have BBB accreditation.

Below we've listed a few of the top Home Builders on Porch:

Latest projects near Galena

Recent projects booked on Porch
Galena 61036
Residential Building
Service needed
Residential Building
Start Date
Within a year
Galena 61036
Residential Building
Modular home
Not sure
Number of bedrooms
4
Number of bathrooms
2
Land status for the home
I already own the land
Interested home styles
Country, Southwestern, Colonial
Approximate budget for the custom home
$200,000 - $250,000
Time expected for the home to be completed
3 - 6 months