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Kyes Properties & Maintenance
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Ocklawaha, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Andy was very communicative. He was able to come and give a more than fair quote for the work I needed done. What I truly appreciated was his determination to provide high-quality work. He used top-notch materials and made sure everything was sturdy and secure. The repaired baseboard now looks even better than before, thanks to his attention to detail. I have since hired him for some painting I needed done and he also has been keeping up my lawn. He and his crew have earned my business for life."
Flooring Sales/Installation/Repair Project
Flooring Sales/Installation/Repair Project
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Ronald Kasuba Enterprises, Inc.
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Ocklawaha, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ron uses USA wood rather than cheaper imported wood. He paints/stains the fence with a sprayer which provides a solid color. He does what he says he will do and did not require any payment until his work was finished."
Garage Racks Installed
Garage Racks Installed
Garage Racks Installed
Garage Racks Installed
Response time10 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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AMV Remodel
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Ocklawaha, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Alex to install laminate flooring after some water damage. He did a super job, so we discussed my other needs. He has built new skirting around my mobile home and enlarged the back porch. He is now completing a spectacular screened porch with a handicap ramp. He has also worked to find the best costs/people for other things like a new A/C, an electrician, and a roofer. He went above and beyond to take down a huge, scary tree for me, as well as demolish an old shed. Any future projects I have will automatically go to AMV Remodeling. Alex is very knowledgeable about his craft and extremely dedicated to providing the best services possible at a reasonable cost. He is also someone whom I am proud to consider a friend."
Laminate Vinyl Plank Flooring ( LVP )
Kitchen Cabinets Paint
Laminate Vinyl Plank Flooring ( LVP )
Kitchen Cabinets Paint
Laminate Vinyl Plank Flooring ( LVP )

+9

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
BraxLou Contracting
New to Angi
Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Ocklawaha, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

A well-versed country-raised handyman with a keen mind and a strong body. I'm a skilled carpenter, good at repairs, and experienced in furniture assembly.\n\nI learned carpentry, welding, and various other skills from my father, Louville "Bill" Kimball, one of the top skilled tradesmen in the state of Florida. With his passing a few years ago, I endeavor to carry on the legacy he left me and provide skilled service to the community

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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

Rather than using a common two-by-four piece of wood for a rafter, you probably will use two-by-six, two-by-eight, two-by-ten, or even two-by-twelve boards. Wider lumber is typically a better choice in a larger building as it provides more sturdiness. Some installers may use wider lumber for rafters near the edges of the roof, where the greatest stress occurs, and save money with narrower lumber toward the middle.

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.

You can use a variety of wood to build a barn door, but the most common options include 1-by boards and 2-by boards for the backing and the decorative boards on the front of the door. Softwoods like pine will save you some money and should hold up well, while hardwoods like maple and oak will stand up to more wear and tear. You could also build the backer out of plywood to minimize the cuts you need to make. Whatever you decide on, make sure the width of the wood is compatible with the mounting brackets you buy.

The timeline to build your barn will depend on the barn type and the company you hire. A pole barn may take six weeks or so, while a traditionally framed or steel-framed barn can take four months or longer. Building a barndominium takes the longest because you are essentially building a new home. You can expect barndominiums to take six months or longer to build.

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. 

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