Franklin General Contracting

10/12/2026

Contractor quotes can feel like a whole different language. 💬 But knowing the difference between an estimate and a fixed-price quote can save you from unexpected project costs and a lot of headaches!
Swipe through to break down the exact differences so you know what questions to ask before signing on the dotted line. 🏗️✨
👇 Found this helpful? Drop your thoughts in the comments or share this with someone planning a home Reno soon!
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10/11/2026

Another project completed. Another homeowner ready to enjoy a space designed around the way they live. 🏡✨

At FGC, we believe a successful renovation is about more than beautiful finishes—it’s about thoughtful planning, skilled craftsmanship, attention to detail, and creating a space our clients can truly enjoy.
From the first idea to the final detail, every project is built with care.
Thinking about renovating? Let’s talk about your vision and bring your ideas to life.
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10/10/2026

Choosing a local contractor can make a real difference when it comes to your renovation. 🏡🔨

Local experience means understanding the area, communicating directly, knowing the local building environment, and being there throughout the project. At FGC, we believe great renovations are built on more than materials and plans—they’re built on trust, communication, and craftsmanship.
From the first conversation to the final detail, we’re proud to bring a personal, hands-on approach to every project.
Follow FGC for honest renovation advice, real projects, and insights from a local team.
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10/09/2026

Renovating your home is exciting—but a few avoidable mistakes can quickly lead to delays, unexpected costs, and unnecessary stress. 🏡🔨
From poor planning and unclear budgets to choosing materials without considering the full project, the details matter before the work even begins.
Swipe through to discover 3 common renovation mistakes and how better planning can help keep your project on track.
📌 Save this for your renovation planning.
📤 Share it with someone preparing for a renovation.
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10/08/2026

The details make the difference. ✨

Take a closer look at this finished space by FGC, where thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and carefully considered details come together to create a space that feels both beautiful and purposeful.
From the finishes and textures to the smaller details you might miss at first glance, every element has a role in bringing the final vision to life.
At FGC, we believe great craftsmanship is found in the details.
Which detail catches your eye? 👀 Tell us in the comments!
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10/07/2026

🏠 Do you need permits for your renovation?
Not every renovation requires a permit, but projects involving structural changes, electrical work, plumbing, extensions, or major alterations may require approval depending on your location and the scope of the work.
With FGC, careful planning and quality craftsmanship go hand in hand—from the first stage of your project to the final details.
📌 Save this post before starting your next renovation!
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10/06/2026

10/05/2026

Quality isn't something you add at the finish line—it starts from the very first step.

At FGC, every detail matters: thoughtful planning, skilled craftsmanship, quality materials, careful ex*****on, and consistent attention throughout the build. Because a great finished project is the result of doing things right at every stage.
We don't just want you to love how your project looks. We want you to feel confident in how it was built.

Planning your next project? Message FGC to start the conversation.
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10/04/2026

Renovation budgets can disappear quickly when you only focus on the visible finishes. 🏠
So, where does your money actually go?
A renovation budget can include design and planning, labor, materials, permits, demolition, structural work, fixtures, finishes, and unexpected project costs. The exact breakdown depends on the size and scope of your renovation.
Understanding these costs before work begins can help you plan smarter, prioritize what matters most, and avoid surprises along the way.
💬 Have a renovation budget question? Ask us below—we’d love to hear it!
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10/03/2026

Built here. Trusted here. Proud to call SD&G home. 🏡

At FGC, we believe building locally means more than completing projects—it means becoming part of the communities we serve. From the first plans to the final details, we're proud to put quality, craftsmanship, and care into every project.
SD&G isn't just where we build. It's home.

Follow FGC for more local projects, behind-the-scenes moments, and stories from the communities we’re proud to serve.
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