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G.A.STEELE CONSTRUCTION
3.3(
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Garage - Build

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

We are a locally owned and operated General Contractor that provides full service Remodeling! All your needs from permitting, construction and All inspections. We work closely with our clients to meet or exceed thier goals in thier projects.

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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi
Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Mr Fix It
New to Angi
Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

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Handyman Services – Professional Summary\n\nI am a reliable, hardworking handyman and proud small Christian business owner committed to quality workmanship and honest service. I have experience with drywall repair, interior and exterior painting, staining, LVP and LVT flooring installation, deck building and repairs, pergola construction, and general home improvements. I take pride in paying attention to detail, keeping my work area clean, communicating clearly, and showing up when I say I will. I believe in treating every customer and their home with respect, honesty, and integrity. My goal is to do the job right the first time and provide dependable service that customers can trust.\n\nReliable. Honest. Hardworking. Quality You Can Count On.

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GAIN Construction LLC
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"Absolutely thrilled with the exceptional work done by this general contractor on my basement! From the flawless ceramic flooring installation to the beautifully crafted Murphy bed, along with the precise painting and new stairs installation, every detail exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend for any home renovation project!"
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Tv - Fireplace build out
Tv - Fireplace build out
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Beyond The Four Walls Construction
5.0(
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Beyond The 4 Walls construction did a beautiful bathroom remodel which involved installing wallboard, drywall, vanity lighting, double vanity , plumbing , floor tile, wall demolition, shower fixtures. Great work , came out beautiful and professionally installed. I am a very happy customer!!"
Remodeling - General Project
Decks & Porches Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - Basements Project
Composite Decking

+39

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Beyond The Four Walls Construction
5.0(
18
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Beyond The 4 Walls construction did a beautiful bathroom remodel which involved installing wallboard, drywall, vanity lighting, double vanity , plumbing , floor tile, wall demolition, shower fixtures. Great work , came out beautiful and professionally installed. I am a very happy customer!!"
Custom Pool Deck
Addition
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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GF Company
4.6(
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"we had a large double window two windows one opening replaced they did a a good job made that room much warmer in winter which is what we were after it is now the warmest room in the house in the winter which is good as it is the room we spend most our time in. will defiantly be having them out to price gutters when we are ready in the spring."
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

Whether you buy a prefabricated shed or build one depends on why you need it and where you stay. For instance, if a simple garden shed is what you’re after, it’ll be less expensive to buy one already built. But if you want a shed with windows, plumbing, and electric work, a custom-built unit might be more suited to your needs.

Yes, barn doors can be too heavy, although the limitation is usually imposed by the mounting hardware you buy and not your home’s framing, unless you’re building an unusually wide door. To keep the weight down, you can opt for 1-by material rather than 2-by material, and choose a softwood like pine rather than a hardwood like maple or oak. Check the weight limits on your mounting hardware, and always attach your door track to studs rather than to drywall anchors.

Your foundation contractor will first need to remove the topsoil and any vegetation within 4 feet of the area around the barn. They’ll need to ensure they have clear access to the site to begin excavation, after which they can begin construction.

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.

It may be tempting to DIY the construction of a swing set to save money, but we don’t recommend it. Since children will use the swing set, the entire system must be solid and safe, meaning the cost savings aren’t worth potentially endangering them. Plus, most DIYers will have to build their swing sets out of wood, which won’t last as long as metal or vinyl and introduces the risk of splinters. Instead, hire a local playground equipment installer to ensure the swing set is built safely and efficiently, setting up your kids for fun for years to come.

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