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Avatar for Central Builders, Inc.
Central Builders, Inc.
5.0(
19
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Garage - Build

Serving Penryn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great communication between us, my thoughts and design were totally understood. From the start Vic help with my decisions, everything, the dismantling of old rotten shade structure, and organizing the color Concrete crew. He called and was very professional with his approach to project . Honest, prepared, worked all days. A really good fair price, my wife and I are very happy with the entire experience. I'd recommend Central Builders to any friends and Family."
Siding repair and deck repair
Dryrot
Dryrot
Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tenorio's Construction and Handyman Service
4.8(
117
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Penryn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This was a great company to work with. Manuel is very knowledgeable in many aspects of the construction trade. We recently moved into a new home and had several questions and needs regarding the new home. He is a very pleasant and patient person to deal with and he pointed out several things for us to consider."
Before and after of bathroom remodel
Before and after bathroom remodel
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+9

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
McQueen Construction
4.8(
46
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Garage - Build

Serving Penryn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We hired Scott McQueen to totally renovate our existing barn, a very challenging project. We recently purchased this ranch property. The existing barn was quite old, probably built 50 years ago or more. Scott developed a plan to totally renovate it -- new trusses, new concrete floor (previously was just a dirt floor), new roofing, new siding, new electrical, new paint, new and strengthened interior walls, new doors, etc. Unfortunately we tackled the project at a time of high prices for materials and other elements, but Scott worked with us to significantly reduce costs from the original estimate by redesigning some elements of the plan and working with us to explore alternatives. We couldn't be happier with the renovation."
Claw foot tub
 Island
Front view
Front of home
Outside kitchen

+5

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Lyubik's Construction Inc
Lyubik's Construction Inc
5.0(
11
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Penryn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Look no further. This is the master framer and deck builder you are looking for. Strong communication skills, he has good contacts in lumber world to get fast deliveries and save some money. His crew is very good too. All new tools from what I noticed. Hired Aleksander for an ADU build in Town of Loomis, CA. He was done with 1000 sq ft plus all the changes that came up due to Engineer and bldg inspector. He even agreed to take on extra work. He also did an addition on the main house! Talk about flexible. Fair price. Fast work. Would hire again. Strongly recommend."
Auburn custom home
Auburn custom home
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Waters Construction Co.
5.0(
5
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Penryn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I’ve worked with Mike and his team for years on all kinds of projects, and they’ve always been amazing to work with. The quality of their work is top-notch, they stay on budget, and everything runs smoothly from start to finish. Their design sense is excellent and they always manage to get things done right on time. I can’t recommend them enough, truly a reliable, talented, and easy-to-work-with crew."
Kitchens
Kitchens
Kitchens
Kitchens
Kitchens

+14

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Avatar for McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.6(
35
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build+1 more

Serving Penryn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Leo was very helpful and quick to respond. We’re happy with how our 2 bathrooms turned out. Project was completed within the time promised. Our only complaint is that the workers did not clean up very well. But overall, we’re satisfied and we’ll use them again."
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+1

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by18%of homeowners
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Integrity Construction and More
4.7(
21
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Penryn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Patrick is an extreme professional. The job was completed exactly as expected. He used his truck to pick up the door I ordered and any other needed parts. He was very flexible and accommodating with the nuances of our older home. I would definitely hire him again for other projects."
Masonry Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project

+20

Response time11 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by55%of homeowners
Avatar for Forrest's Built
Forrest's Built
4.5(
25
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Penryn, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We did not end up hiring him (complications with our realtor) but man is he a great guy and very prompt and well-versed in his field! Came out two days before Christmas despite family being in town and we could not have asked for a better experience. If you need section 1 home fixes, this is the guy for you!!"
Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

Common pitfalls include underestimating the cost of site preparation, overlooking permit and utility fees, and not setting aside funds for unexpected changes. Change orders during construction can disrupt your budget. It’s best to plan a detailed budget, obtain multiple quotes, and include a 10% to 15% contingency fund for unexpected expenses.

If you can’t repair and repurpose your shed, it might be possible to sell it, donate it, or salvage parts rather than them just ending up in a landfill. Professional junk removal services will advise you on what can and will be recycled. You may also want to keep some parts to upcycle them for other projects around your home. Turning planks from your memory-filled wooden shed into a coffee table or bed headboard is good for the environment and the soul.

Concrete blocks are the cheapest way to base a shed. However, the space in between allows critters to go under, burrow, and even damage your shed’s frame. For a more pest-proof option, consider building a shed base with gravel or paver stones. Both options are fairly affordable and easy enough for a DIY project. For gravel, you can build a wooden frame to contain the loose material.

The difference between a pole barn and a stick-built barn is in the construction. Large poles in the ground provide support for pole barns. For stick-built barns, 2-by-4 or 2-by-6 lumber (known as sticks) create a frame around load-bearing beams. Stick-built construction is far more popular for residential homes. Pole barns are more cost-effective because they require fewer materials and less labor.

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