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Avatar for Jimenez Service
Jimenez Service
4.9(
30
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I needed an end table put together. He did a great job! I appreciate his friendliness and playfulness with my dog! I’d hire him again, for sure!"
fence restoration, after completion
porch floor renovation before
playhouse before installation
Handymen Project
Fence repair and installation

+164

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Silverback LLC
5.0(
20
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

"Josh replaced a light fixture with a new light fixture and ceiling fan combo. He also replace my garage door opener. He did both efficiently and left everything tidy when he was done. He even did a little extra in the garage because the opener was headed downhill. So he leveled that out, completed the installation, and programmed the keypad and all openers. He was respectful and courteous, and I am very happy with both the jobs he did, and his upstanding demeanor. Thanks Josh!!!"
This is what we started with a cracked old step in need of replacement.
This is our final project after removing the old concrete and replacing it with new cement
Concrete step replacement
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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402Plumbing Services
4.9(
13
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It was more complicated than anticipated. He worked very ho*** ** the hottest day of the year on my outside faucet. He is very pleasant and easy to work with. He answered all my questions. I recommend him."
Water Heaters Project
Kitchen Remodel
Copper Water lines replace
Wasn't done here, but you can see what the job consists of.
Replacement W/O Water heater $950 Or Labor cost $450

+33

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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One Stop Shop
5.0(
7
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fred at One Stop Shop did an excellent job. He answered all of my questions, showed up on time, and was courteous and respectful. He was patient with my overly anxious, barking dog and priced matched my other previous quotes. He went above and beyond my needs and expectations and I will definitely recommend him to all of my family, friends and all business owners I know!"
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+5

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Rustic Custom Contracting LLC
5.0(
5
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Power wash and deck staining. Beautiful, timely, professional, clean and detailed. Also repairs done perfectly. Would highly recommend! A+"
Decks & Porches Project
Decks & Porches Project
Decks & Porches Project
Decks & Porches Project
Decks & Porches Project

+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Inkd Out Construction
4.1(
10
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went wonderfully and every time we needed something done around the house he was able to get there and make it happen."
Handymen Project
Electrical Project
Landscaping Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project

+29

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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

Pole barns and carports are similar in that they rely on posts for support and are often not connected to a primary structure. The main difference between the two is that pole barns usually include walls that surround the entire perimeter of the structure, while carports generally remain open on three or four sides. It’s possible to insulate garage doors and even exterior walls on pole barns to create a comfortable workspace, and it’s a bit more secure for storage purposes. However, carports are more affordable.

A 5x8 trailer can fit a queen-sized bed plus additional items. It is one of the most common sizes for enclosed cargo trailers, open utility trailers, and dump trailers. U-Haul, a national trailer rental company serving most U.S. markets, claims its 5x8 enclosed trailer can tow up to 1,800 pounds.

There's no simple answer to which is less costly: wood or metal-framed homes. In most cases, metal building components cost more than wooden ones, while entire metal buildings cost less than wooden versions. However, regardless of the exterior framing or structure, each must meet similar building codes. This means that the costs are about the same, even considering that wood will require more maintenance than metal over time.

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.

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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    Stephanie Shaykin
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