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Building Around Truman Lake

Lake homes, cabins, decks and boat sheds for folks who love west-central Missouri's big water. Solid Value Contracting is a veteran-owned general contractor based in Lowry City.

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Built by Solid Value Contracting: red and gray custom pole barn with an open lean-to in west-central Missouri

Lake property projects

Everything a lake place needs, from the house itself to somewhere to park the boat.

Decks & covered porches

Room to watch the sunset over the water — multi-level decks, roofed porches and ramps that make the lake house easy to get around.

Cabins & house shells

A weekend cabin, a full-time lake home or a dried-in shell you finish on your own schedule, plus barndominium and post-frame homes.

Pole barns & garages

Tall doors and clear spans for the boat, pontoon, side-by-side and fishing gear — so the toys stay out of the weather all off-season.

Roofs & siding

Lake country sees hard storms. New roofing and metal or lap siding to keep a cabin or home tight for years of trips to come.

Recent Solid Value Contracting job: two-level composite deck with stairs near Osceola, Missouri
Two-level composite deck near Osceola
Photo of a single-story home with white siding and a new roof in west-central Missouri, work by Solid Value Contracting
White siding and a new roof

Building near the lake

A few general things worth thinking about before you start.

  1. 01

    Lot access

    Steep drives, narrow lanes and wooded slopes are common near the water. How trucks and materials reach the site shapes the plan early.

  2. 02

    Utilities

    Think through power, water and septic before picking a building spot. Rural lake lots may need more planning than a lot in town.

  3. 03

    Local & shoreline rules

    Check with the county and any agency that manages the shoreline before you plan. Rules vary by location, so confirm what applies to your lot.

Towns around the lake

We work within about 30 miles of Truman Lake, in these communities:

Henry County

  • Tightwad
  • Brownington
  • Deepwater
  • Clinton
  • Calhoun
  • La Due
  • Montrose

St. Clair County

  • Lowry City
  • Osceola
  • Vista
  • Gerster
  • Roscoe
  • Collins
  • Appleton City

Benton County

  • Warsaw
  • Lincoln
  • Cole Camp

Hickory County

  • Wheatland
  • Cross Timbers
  • Hermitage
  • Weaubleau
  • Preston

Henry/Pettis County

  • Windsor

Benton/Pettis County

  • Ionia

Polk County

  • Flemington
  • Humansville

Johnson County

  • Leeton

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