Nampa, ID

Willowmere at Lake Lowell

Phase 2 and 3 closed in 2022–23. Same elevation family, same roof sub, same punch-list fight: garage drywall and backyard grade. Neighbors are now replacing fences and finishing yards.

Local book

Neighbor score

3.7

Homes

412

Opened

2021

Jobs shared

10

Original builder

Meridian Ridge Homes

2 files in this neighborhood · 0% would hire again

Score

2.5

Open file

What neighbors here paid

TradeJobsRangeMedian
Fencing2$5,850–$7,200$6,525
Concrete & foundation1$3,180$3,180
Plumbing1$2,140$2,140
Painting1$6,400$6,400
HVAC1$189$189
Landscaping1$4,120$4,120

Who neighbors here already use

The local book. You call them.

The file

10

Peak Paintworks · Willowmere at Lake Lowell · Painting

Interior whole-house, two colors

$6,400

2026

Would hire againClean jobsiteOn time

Moved furniture, cut clean lines, left the house better than they found it.

Treasure Valley HVAC · Willowmere at Lake Lowell · HVAC

Spring tune-up + filter plan

$189

2026

Would hire againStood behind the workOn time

Found a disconnected return in the bonus room the builder missed. Fixed it under the visit.

Bench Fence & Gate · Willowmere at Lake Lowell · Fencing

132 ft cedar privacy fence, 6 ft

$7,200

2025

Would not hireSurprise change orderMissed schedule

Quote was $5,400. Gate hardware and extra posts showed up as change orders. Two weeks late.

Bench Fence & Gate · Willowmere at Lake Lowell · Fencing

150 ft cedar privacy fence, 6 ft

$5,850

2025

Would hire againOn timeClean jobsite

Beat two other bids by $900 and finished in four days. Posts set in concrete, not gravel.

Canyon Roofing Co. · Willowmere at Lake Lowell · Roofing

Valley leak over dining room

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2024

Would not hireWorkmanshipWarranty fight

Original roof sub. Leak at the valley after the first real snow. Builder bounced it to the sub; sub bounced it back.

Meridian Ridge Homes · Willowmere at Lake Lowell · Original build / GC

Warranty — stucco crack at garage corner

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2024

Would not hireWarranty fightPoor communication

Crack reported at 11 months. Builder called it settlement. Independent inspector called it missed control joint.

Meridian Ridge Homes · Willowmere at Lake Lowell · Original build / GC

Original build — 2,140 sq ft two-story

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2021

Would not hirePunch list ignoredWorkmanship

Garage drywall seams telegraphed through paint. Backyard was six inches high at the fence line. Took three months to get a superintendent on site.