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Avatar for I'll Handle IT
I'll Handle IT
4.7(
274
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The project went better than expected. Dave was punctual, and very helpful with both my refrigerator install and connecting waterlines. I felt comfortable with him in my home. Dave was refreshingly honest and referred me to a dependable source to work on a project that was outside his expertise. I appreciate his willingness to accommodate me on a weekend."
Dave Pfizenmeier, Owner
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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D B Construction 18, Inc.
5.0(
9
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The work these guys did was awesome. I had to leave on a business trip and they managed to work in my home during that time. They finished before expected, and everything looks great. The communication was great, we set up a group chat for daily progress. definitely would hire them again."
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+6

27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build+1 more

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Our kitchen remodel with McCormick Home Builders went beyond our expectations. Leoni and her team took the time to understand exactly what we wanted. The open layout design changed the way we use the space, and it’s been perfect for family gatherings. They were prompt, courteous, and genuinely invested in making sure we were happy. Really impressed!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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Shiro Builders Group
5.0(
13
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Garage - Build

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I own a second home in San Diego and recently hired Shiro Builders Group for a backyard renovation and bathroom remodel. After getting quotes from four different companies, I decided to move forward with Shiro because they were the most professional, responsive, and transparent from the beginning. The entire process was clean, organized, and well managed. The backyard transformation exceeded my expectations, and the bathroom remodel was completed with great attention to detail and quality craftsmanship. The crew was respectful, kept the site tidy, and maintained excellent communication throughout the project. What really stood out was Shir's involvement. As the owner, he was available when needed, answered questions promptly, and made sure everything was done correctly. The final result speaks for itself. The project was completed smoothly, on schedule, and with a level of quality that is hard to find. Highly recommended!"
Full Home Remodeling
Full Home Remodeling
Full Home Remodeling
Full Home Remodeling
Full Home Remodeling

+181

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Nucave Construction Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I cant say enough about Nucave construction. Ryan and his whole team were very professional. I remodeled my kitchen and was looking for some custom pieces. Ryan knew what I envisioned for my kitchen and really brought it to life. I was also very pleased on how quick they were able to get the work done. I had some last minute adjustments to my design. Ryan was on top of it and was able to bring someone in to get it done asap. I will be hiring them again for more work."
Point Loma ADU
Point Loma ADU
Point Loma ADU
Point Loma ADU
Point Loma ADU

+21

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Jeff Rauton Construction
4.8(
19
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quick response

"Jeff came out and did an assessment prior to replacing the front door. I explained to him our concerns about water intrusion around the door and he was able to address those when he installed the new door. I was happy that he gave me a written estimate with the painting both included and excluded (I’m doing the painting)."
Bath remodel
Bath remodel
Bath remodel
Bath remodel
Bath remodel

+10

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Specialty Design Build
4.7(
58
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Garage - Build

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Sheen has done work for us in the past so when we had a flood in the house and needed a complete remodel we did not hesitate to contact Sheen again. Sheen and his crew, especially Francisco, did an outstanding job with this project. Once we finally received funds from insurance the work was completed very quickly. Thanks, Sheen and crew!"
ADU bedroom
ADU living area
Backyard, detached 500 sf ADU
ADU kitchen and laundry
ADU bathroom

+40

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Done Right Handyman Services
4.9(
10
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Escondido, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We are a Property Management company that has used Done Right Maintenance for several years and can't be more happy with their service and professionalism. We will continue to use them as we know that any job they perform for us will result in a professionally completed job."
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Storage security covering
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+9

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

It is almost always more affordable to buy an existing home than to build a new one. Building a home involves numerous costs, including labor, permits, inspections, utility hookups, and brand-new materials, finishes, and appliances. Additionally, new construction loans can have higher interest rates than traditional mortgages, and property taxes on new homes are often higher, increasing long-term costs. An exception is a DIY house build, which can be cheaper than buying an existing home if you do the labor yourself. While building is generally more expensive, a new custom home offers complete control over the layout and design. Furthermore, new construction is typically worth more than a comparable pre-owned home and may provide a better return on investment if sold quickly.

Adding an extension or addition to your home costs more than a loft conversion in all but the rarest cases where the home's structural integrity is lacking. Because a home addition requires a new foundation section or significant structural upgrades to handle a cantilevered portion, the cost compared to almost any loft conversion is significantly greater for the same square footage.

While it’s best to have access to large, healthy, strong trees in a safe position, treehouse living is still possible without them. Contractors can fit tree posts to build the structure onto or use posts as additional support alongside the trees themselves. If you’re in doubt about the suitability of the trees on your land, consult with a local treehouse builder before you start the project.

Trex is not stronger than wood, but it lasts longer than wood and is heavier. Trex holds up well to the elements and is resistant to termites thanks to its resilient composition of plastic, reclaimed wood, and sawdust. Trex decking is rot and warp-resistant, making it especially useful in areas that experience a lot of snow and rain.

Your foundation contractor will first need to remove the topsoil and any vegetation within 4 feet of the area around the barn. They’ll need to ensure they have clear access to the site to begin excavation, after which they can begin construction.

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