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Lasting Strength
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

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"I hired Adam and his team to frame and install my new kitchen including framing out a new pantry in a very difficult space as well as install a slider and reconfigure some walls. I am so pleased with the result. His attention to detail and work ethic are a rare find. I would recommend anyone needing any carpentry, framing, windows and doors work to contact him, you will not be disappointed."
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Response time4 days
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt, courteous, excellent work and fairly priced. Nixon installed an interior barn door that needed to be modified. Excellent quality work and fair pricing. I will use Nixon again and also recommend him to my sister and mother."
Response time10 hrs
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Agile Construction and Home Improvement
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"OMG, I had the privilege to meet Rafael the owner. He personally did the job at my home. He is a total professional. He knows the entire home and im not aware of a job in the home he could not do. I recommend this great company all day long. His rates are very very good and he is willing to work with you on payments. He's me go to handyman."
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Response time4 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by52%of homeowners
Sonart Construction Corp.
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had my shingle roof replaced and I?m very happy with the results. The team was professional, punctual, and completed the job efficiently. The quality of the work is excellent, and the new roof looks great. They kept the work area clean and communicated well throughout the process. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a roof replacement."
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M CRAFT, LLC
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"Miro and his entire crew at M Craft LLC installed vinyl siding and new gutters on my house. I am thrilled to have hired them. The house looks great, completely transformed from what it used to be. It is the work of true craftsmanship, with not a single detail left unattended. They worked tirelessly to finish the project on time, arriving early in the morning and cleaning up every night before going home. I am already thinking of hiring them for other projects."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hilltop Remodeling LLC
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill is an attention to detail guy. He’s responsive and cooperative when you have ideas or asks and we had plenty of them. First project....remodeling a room over our garage to become my wife’s pottery studio with a small beer brewing nook for me. What a space!! A far cry from the boiler room basement. Other job was replacing two poorly engineered decks on the front and rear of our house. All Aztec now...Goodbye rot!!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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360 Contracting LLC - Westport
4.8(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

"Very well, Damon and his nephew Jay were very meticulous with the work they did and cleaned up every day. They removed an old fiber glass tub/shower enclosure in our guest bathroom and installed a better tub and tiled the surround, replaced plumbing hardware. Downstairs they removed an ugly slate floor from our foyer and powder room and retiled with a lighter more modern look. I provided the materials."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Peter Smith Painting
4.9(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Stratford, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

"Peter Smith runs a professional company. We have used this company several times and will continue to do so. Not only are they professional, they also were very sensitive to our needs. We had a time line to meet and they were able to help with that. His painters are were always on time, and ready to get the job done. They took pride in their work and made sure we were happy with the results. We would highly recommend using this company."
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

The lifespan of a barn is typically 40 to 60 years, but with skillful construction and proper maintenance, it can last up to 100 years. The actual lifespan depends on several factors, including the barn type, materials, usage, and climate. For example, the posts of a pole barn should last 50 years or longer, but if the structure is used for livestock in a rainy climate, it may rot within the first decade. Custom designs with high-end materials tend to last the longest. To get the best estimate for your barn's lifespan, you should consider its material type and intended use.

Whether you should choose a flat roof or a sloped roof depends on your particular situation. Flat roofs tend to be less expensive to install. However, sloped roofs have longer lifespans and stand up better to heavy snow and other inclement weather.

Keep in mind that even a flat roof needs to have a slight slope, usually around 1/2 inch for every foot. If it is completely flat, water will pool and cause damage, either from weight or leakage or rot.

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