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Silverback LLC
5.0(
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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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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

While prices fluctuate because of increased demand, fewer supplies, and engineering time, OSB generally remains more affordable than plywood at $1 to $2.40 per square foot compared to the $4.50 to $10 for plywood. Cost is only one factor you should consider when deciding between OSB and plywood.

It’s much less expensive to build a house with wood. This is because wood is relatively inexpensive, strong enough to endure decades or even centuries of weathering and pressure, and is easier to replace if there are issues. The cost of stone houses are incredibly expensive, heavy, time-consuming to build, and difficult to repair. 

Depending on your needs, you may find a storebought pole barn is a much less expensive option than a custom-built one. You can find pole barn kits from big box retailers starting at $11,000, but you will be limited when it comes to size and add-on features. As long as you have the necessary skills, you can save on labor costs by doing it yourself; but there are a lot of different skill sets you would need, and mistakes during the building process can lead to excessive repair bills later.

The term “cottage” is subjective, so there’s no rigid definition, but it generally refers to a small home with simple and purposeful architecture that embraces nature and focuses on charm over everything else. Cottages are typically 1 or 1 1/2-stories tall, usually with gabled roofs, and are built out of natural materials that help make the structure a part of the surrounding nature rather than something that stands out from it. A big part of what makes a cottage a cottage is the decor, which includes natural materials from the nearby area.

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.

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