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Avatar for Tool Time Home Improvement
Tool Time Home Improvement
4.6(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tool Time was absolutely fabulous. Extremely professional and thorough. From beginning until end, everything was outstanding. No detail was overlooked. This was a step down for my mother‘s home, she couldn’t be happier. It looks as though it was installed at the same time the other banister was. 100% GREAT JOB !!!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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S.C. Home Repair
4.8(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh helped set up my AC unit . He is very professional and very detail-oriented with his installations. I will definitely call him up again when I need some home repairs/installations done. Very happy with his work!"
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Kitchen Floor, cabinets appliances.
Carpentry, handrails and decks.
Widened closet opening and replaced doors. Added trim around windows and new Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring
Remodeling - General Project

+136

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Edgar Handyman Solution
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Edgar was very professional and knowledgeable about what was needed for ceiling fan installs for older home that required entering attic. Hard, honest worker, and reasonably priced. Will definitely use again."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
42
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Los Altos, 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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S & J Handyman's
4.8(
48
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: True professional

"The work was professional level and timely. I thought it would take all day but it turned out to my surprise that S&J Handyman had the wall sheetrock done and painted, the of my chair already repaired in less than 2.5 hours. Honestly I was very happy with the outcome ☺."
Bathroom
Walkway repairs and under frame supports repairs
Molded and water damages, under sink
New cabinets
(After look) wall and jet tub remove granite top

+75

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.1(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had my garden and bathroom remodel done. Albert and Samuel were professional, friendly, and a delight to work with. They're responsive and reliable. I also like the subcontractors whom they used on my project. They kept me informed of everything and I appreciate their excellent work."
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Pole Barn Builders questions, 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. 

You don’t typically need a permit to build a shed, but it’s best to check with your local city clerk to make sure before you start the project. Every town, city, and municipality can have different rules when it comes to any home improvement project. Homeowners associations sometimes have restrictions on the materials you can use on your property as well.

Yes, barndominiums are designed to withstand strong weather and severe storms if they are built properly by trained professionals. Most barndominiums are made up of a steel structure that can protect a building from winds of up to 150 miles per hour and resist a variety of weather conditions without a major risk of structural damage to the exterior, foundation, or frame.

You may need a local building permit and written permission from your homeowner’s association to install a shed, especially if you’re doing any substantial land clearing or installing electricity or plumbing. Permit requirements vary between municipalities, so research the local laws before starting your project. If you hire a contractor to build the shed, they can help determine which permits will be necessary.

Skid foundations, deck block foundations, and concrete block foundations are the most affordable shed foundation options. Of these, we recommend deck blocks. Deck blocks are easy to install and level, and they raise your shed up off the ground to prevent rotting from exposure to water and moisture. Keep in mind that deck blocks won’t resist soil movement or frost heave, so they’re not ideal in areas with expansive soil or a deep frost line.

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