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Avatar for Real Handy Handyman
Real Handy Handyman
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful - Kevin and Alejandro were so professional and reliable. they took on every variety of project we threw their way, were timely and always on budget with their initial estimate. I can’t recommend highly enough,"
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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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S.C. Home Repair
4.8(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Oakland, 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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Carpentry, handrails and decks.
Widened closet opening and replaced doors. Added trim around windows and new Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring
Remodeling - General Project

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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Gilbert's Maldonado Painting
4.9(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Gilberto was professional and quick to schedule and fix door. He arrived on time, was an excellent communicator, and fixed the external door that wouldn’t close. Would definitely recommend and will hire for future projects! Thank you, Gilberto!!"
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Our kitchen remodel exceeded our expectations, providing us with a beautiful and highly efficient space for cooking and gathering. We're thrilled with the results, as the new design seamlessly integrates style and functionality."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by15%of homeowners
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Fix and Forget Handyman Services
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job repairing the damage to the outside wall of my house and color matching paint looks flawless. I would definitely hire Luis and his workers for any future project and or repairs."
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Response time4 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

If you’re building a pole barn in place of a traditional home, lenders usually don’t offer traditional mortgages for these structures. You can also expect higher insulation costs and building permits may not be allowed in your area. Even if you’re just using a pole barn as storage or as a shelter for animals, these structures are less durable than steel buildings and require more maintenance.

While a romantic getaway in a vacation treehouse may sound appealing, building one to live in year-round comes with more challenges. However, a growing number of people are adopting this small-scale living approach to appreciate an off-the-grid, private lifestyle. It allows you to feel closer to nature in a sustainable, customizable, minimalist, and eco-friendly way.

It’s much less expensive to build a house with wood. This is because wood is relatively inexpensive, strong enough to endure decades or even centuries of weathering and pressure, and is easier to replace if there are issues. The cost of stone houses are incredibly expensive, heavy, time-consuming to build, and difficult to repair. 

Yes, you can use a storage shed several ways, including as a chicken coop, but you'll need to make some modifications. You will have to add a chicken door, roosts, ventilation near the roof, mesh on the windows, and insulation if you live in a colder climate. Additionally, you’ll want to ensure that the shed is predator-proof so no other animals can harm your chickens. You should also add a run and nest boxes to your shed.

Whether pole barn posts should be set in concrete depends on the soil surrounding your home. If your soil is compact and digging conditions are agreeable, then setting pole barn posts in concrete is an ideal option.

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