Question 1

What areas do you serve?

Accepted Answer

We proudly serve Twin Falls and the surrounding Magic Valley region, including Jerome, Kimberly, Filer, Buhl, Burley, Rupert, Heyburn, Shoshone, Wendell, Gooding, Hagerman, Hansen, Murtaugh, and Eden.

Question 2

Are you licensed and insured?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Scout Construction LLC is fully licensed (Contractor License No. 9861172) and insured. We carry comprehensive liability insurance and workers' compensation to protect you and your home.

Question 3

Do you offer free estimates?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! We offer free, no-obligation consultations and estimates for all projects. Contact us to schedule a time that works for you.

Question 4

What sets Scout Construction apart from other contractors?

Accepted Answer

Our tagline says it all: 'We Actually Show Up!' We're committed to reliability, transparent pricing, clear communication, and quality craftsmanship. We treat every project like it's our own home.

Question 5

How long does a bathroom remodel take?

Accepted Answer

Most bathroom remodels take 2-4 weeks depending on the scope of work. Simple updates like fixtures and paint may take just a few days, while complete gut renovations with custom tile work may take 4+ weeks.

Question 6

What is the average cost of a bathroom remodel in Twin Falls?

Accepted Answer

Bathroom remodel costs typically range from $5,000 for basic upgrades to $25,000+ for high-end or custom work. The final cost depends on materials, layout changes, fixtures, and finishes you choose. We provide detailed quotes with no hidden costs.

Question 7

Do I need permits for a bathroom remodel?

Accepted Answer

Permits are typically required if you're changing plumbing, electrical, or structural elements. We handle all permitting as part of our service, ensuring your project meets local codes.

Question 8

Can I stay in my home during a bathroom remodel?

Accepted Answer

In most cases, yes! We work to minimize disruption to your daily life. If the bathroom being remodeled is your only bathroom, we'll work with you on timing and staging to ensure access to facilities.

Question 9

How long does a kitchen remodel take?

Accepted Answer

Kitchen remodels typically take 4-8 weeks depending on scope. Minor updates may take 1-2 weeks, while complete renovations involving layout changes can take 8-12 weeks.

Question 10

What's included in a kitchen remodel?

Accepted Answer

Our kitchen remodels can include cabinetry, countertops, flooring, backsplash, lighting, plumbing, electrical, appliance installation, and painting. We tailor the scope to your needs and budget.

Question 11

Can you help with kitchen design?

Accepted Answer

While we're not interior designers, we have extensive experience and can offer guidance on layouts, materials, and what works best for your space. We're happy to work with your designer if you have one.

Question 12

What handyman services do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We handle a wide range of repairs and installations including drywall repair, light fixture installation, faucet repairs, door and window repairs, shelving, ceiling fans, tile repair, caulking, and more.

Question 13

Is there a minimum charge for handyman services?

Accepted Answer

We have a minimum service call fee to cover travel and setup time. Contact us for current rates. We're happy to bundle multiple small jobs into one visit to maximize value.

Question 14

How quickly can you schedule a handyman visit?

Accepted Answer

We typically can schedule handyman visits within a few days. For urgent repairs, we do our best to accommodate same-day or next-day appointments when possible.

Question 15

What is your project process?

Accepted Answer

Our process includes: 1) Initial consultation to discuss your vision, 2) Detailed planning with timeline and pricing, 3) Execution by our skilled team, and 4) Final walkthrough to ensure your satisfaction.

Question 16

How do payments work?

Accepted Answer

We typically require a deposit to secure your project date, with progress payments for larger projects. Final payment is due upon project completion and your satisfaction. We accept multiple payment methods.

Question 17

What if I want to make changes during the project?

Accepted Answer

We understand that ideas evolve! We're flexible with changes and will discuss any impact on timeline or cost before proceeding. Clear communication is key to ensuring you're happy with the final result.

Question 18

Do you clean up after the work is done?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We treat your home with respect and clean up thoroughly at the end of each workday. Upon project completion, we ensure everything is spotless and ready for you to enjoy.

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