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Handyman Express
5.0(
12
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Brighton, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These jobs were time consuming and he cheerfully made many trips back and forth to Home Depot for the right fixtures and supplies. Was meticulous in his work/ has high standard of excellence in his work. He is pleasant and professional to be around. He was in and out of the house several hours for six days. Spent much time shopping for the workable new parts for 17 year old house. We highly recommend him.
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+15

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cahaba Building Group
5.0(
31
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Brighton, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Better than i could have imagined! My builder was amazing…..responsive, knowledgeable, extremely professional and went above and beyond in all phases of the project. Could not have asked for any better!"
Kitchen remodel
Remodeling - General Project
Rebuilding open air deck and replace lattice
 Bathroom remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+53

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Hammer & Saw
5.0(
6
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Brighton, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Offers commercial services

Hammer and Saw is a custom residential remodeling firm serving the greater Birmingham area, focused on thoughtfully designed renovations that balance architecture, function, and craftsmanship. For nearly a decade, our team has worked alongside homeowners, designers, and architects to execute projects where details matter and process is paramount. With decades of collective experience in the construction industry, we’ve built this company around a simple principle: exceptional results come from disciplined planning, skilled execution, and clear communication.\n\nAs fully licensed Alabama homebuilders, we specialize in:\n\n-Architect-driven home additions\n-High-end kitchen renovations\n-Custom bathroom design and build-outs\n-Basement transformations and structural reconfigurations\n\nOur projects are approached as bespoke builds, not templates. Every space is carefully planned, coordinated, and executed with an emphasis on precision, material integrity, and long-term performance.

Stephens custom paint and woodworks
New to Angi
Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Brighton, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

10 years of various carpentry. Framing, remodeling, custom builds and installations. Custom furniture builds or repairs. Deck installation as well as fencing. 3 years automotive hvlp painting and paint repair, can use those skills in house and other paint projects with extensive skill. Capable of of\nMany small to medium jobs at a fairly high level of skill and knowledge.

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Mr. Handyman of Birmingham
2.3(
3
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Brighton, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Our reliable team of experts will tackle everything on your to-do list, including home maintenance, repair, and improvement projects. Each one of our service technicians brings over 15 years of experience and are direct company employees - no subcontractors. Locally operated with offices in Mountain Brook and backed by the standards of the nation's top handyman - all work is backed by our Done Right Guarantee!

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+90

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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HISTORICAL HOMECRAFTERS INC
5.0(
20
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Brighton, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very professional and thorough with regards to the design process and implementation of the design.  Great suggestions and options provided to allow my wife and I the luxury of choosing the best plan for what we had in mind.  Upon completion of the job, all changes requested by us were handled very well and without having to wait."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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T&H Handyman Services
5.0(
12
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Brighton, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jason and his crew were absolutely amazing! Went above and beyond and I have his contact info saved now in my phone for anything needed in the future! Excited to find a handyman like Jason and his crew!"
Tile in greystone
Built porch
Tile floor
Built porch
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders FAQs, answered by experts

The best lumber for building will be the strongest and most eco-friendly wood your budget allows. That being said, Douglas fir, pine, oak, and maple are all common building materials. Contractors will use a strong, inexpensive wood to frame a house or other structure and finer woods like mahogany for detail work. 

The maximum size of a tiny home you can move depends on your state transportation guidelines, but the rule of thumb is a maximum of 400 square feet. However, as long as it falls within the local limits for traveling on public roadways, you should be good to hit the road.

The most significant expense when building a barndominium is constructing the metal shell, which includes the roof, doors, and windows. Additional exterior components impacting the overall cost include metal siding and the concrete foundation.

Yes, barn doors can be too heavy, although the limitation is usually imposed by the mounting hardware you buy and not your home’s framing, unless you’re building an unusually wide door. To keep the weight down, you can opt for 1-by material rather than 2-by material, and choose a softwood like pine rather than a hardwood like maple or oak. Check the weight limits on your mounting hardware, and always attach your door track to studs rather than to drywall anchors.

There's no simple answer to which is less costly: wood or metal-framed homes. In most cases, metal building components cost more than wooden ones, while entire metal buildings cost less than wooden versions. However, regardless of the exterior framing or structure, each must meet similar building codes. This means that the costs are about the same, even considering that wood will require more maintenance than metal over time.

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