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Mid Pac Services
4.3(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Hilo, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was my second job working with Mid Pac Services and again they did not disappoint! BJ quoted a fair price to do the work. Due to there being a check-in soon, BJ was able to get the job done on short notice on time and on budget. I would not hesitate to recommend Mid Pac for any home improvement or handyman projects!"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
DSK Contractor
3.1(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Hilo, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

"We hired DSK Contractor to put in below grade beams and install 3 glue-lam beams where the old ones were insufficient or the house was sagging. The crew did an excellent job with a difficult project, coping with weather and tight spaces. The experience and knowledge of the contractor showed in his explanation of what his crew would do and in the efforts at problem-solving, which are inevitable when dealing with old houses. Overall we are very pleased with the project."
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Response time3 days
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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SP2 Construction LLC
5.0(
1
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Hilo, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed someone to put up some fencing around my property. Sean and his crew did an awesome job! They were efficient and finished the job in a timely manner. I’d definitely use SP2 construction again in the future"
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

Whether a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.

This answer varies based on where you are, but most states require that all homes are greater than 320 square feet. Remember that four walls are not the only requirements—windows, closet space, minimal ceiling heights, and indoor air quality are also factors. Each state and municipality differs, though, and as some don’t consider tiny homes permanent shelters, you’ll need to check to ensure you aren’t violating any local or state laws with your build.

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.

Building a treehouse can vary in difficulty depending on factors such as design complexity, size, and the builder’s woodworking experience. Basic treehouses with simple designs can be manageable for DIYers with some carpentry skills, while more elaborate structures may pose challenges. Adequate planning, research, and careful execution can make the process more manageable, and resources like premade plans or professional assistance are always available for additional support.

While building a treehouse isn’t necessarily a death sentence, damaging the trunk is one of the ways to kill a tree. If you’re concerned about the tree, opt for a treehouse support system rather than attaching it directly to the trunk. This may involve using bolts and brackets to affix the structure to the tree's branches or establishing a standalone support system that remains unattached to the tree.

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