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Avatar for GARAGE FOR YOU INC
GARAGE FOR YOU INC
4.6(
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Garage - Build

Serving Gilberts, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Garage For You built us a beautiful custom garage. The process was smooth and communication was good. This was our first large construction project, so we had lots of questions and needed to go over everything a few times to make sure we were getting exactly what we wanted. Ricky and Ivona were very helpful and the construction staff worked very hard. We have received many compliments on our garage and it's the nicest in the neighborhood for sure."
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+9

Response time1 day
Recommended by91%of homeowners
A P Builder & General Contractor LLC
4.1(
98
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Gilberts, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Warranties offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"I can't say enough about A P Builders and how absolutely wonderful they have been from start to finish. We completely gutted and remodeled our home and Angelo was upfront, honest, timely, and everything that was contracted was done to perfection. We had crew there every day from start to finish. He started on time and finished on time. Any change orders were handled professionally and solutions were found for any unforeseen challenges due to the age of my home. I highly recommend AP Builders for any of your home improvement needs."
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+16

Response time5 days
Response rate99%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Icon Building Group
5.0(
15
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Gilberts, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was great to work with Icon Builders to building our dream home. They went out of their way to accommodate the completion of our home build in time for school. Their response times are great and the staff is truly personable. It was great working with Jenna, Natalia, Joe, Scott, Shawna and Charlie. I will recommend Icon to anyone looking to build a custom home."
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Powder Room BEFORE
Living Room BEFORE
Loft BEFORE

+25

Avatar for Home Solution Experts, LLC
Home Solution Experts, LLC
4.4(
19
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Garage - Build

Serving Gilberts, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"They made our home look like a new house! They did a great job with the siding, trim, soffit and fascia boards. They had to replace some wood due to water damage as well."
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Room and deck addition
Addition, deck, and shed

+13

Response time10 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Jack's Roofing & Siding, LLC
Jack's Roofing & Siding, LLC
3.3(
2
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Gilberts, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats \nyour home improvement project as if it were our own. We offer a wide range of roofing \nexpertise and experience to meet the specific needs of our clients. We specialize in a \nvariety of roofing, to include asphalt shingle, traditional tile, natural slate, flat, foam, or \nsingle-ply. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to \noutstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your \nsatisfaction!

All new roofing accessories
Roof Replacement
Tyvek Install with vinyl siding
Completed wall of siding
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+2

Response time3 days
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Barndominium Builders FAQs, answered by experts

The time it takes to build a shed heavily depends on the type of shed you buy. A prefab shed can be built in 4 to 8 hours, while a custom shed will be built off-site over the span of 2 to 5 days. It then takes a few hours, depending on the location, to move the finished shed to its final location.

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.

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.

Rustic and modern farmhouse styles are currently the most popular. These include rustic and antique furniture, muted colors, clean lines, eclectic decor, and natural materials. Some other popular farmhouse styles include the following:

  • Coastal farmhouse: Creates a lighter, airier feel with soft colors and blue palettes, along with gold

  • Colonial farmhouse: Focuses on real antique furniture and decor

  • French farmhouse: Leans on French country architecture and design by including marble and lighter-colored metals, like zinc

  • Industrial farmhouse: Includes thick, chunky furniture and dark metals

  • Scandinavian farmhouse: Usually includes lighter wood colors and more refined furniture

Common pitfalls include underestimating the cost of site preparation, overlooking permit and utility fees, and not setting aside funds for unexpected changes. Change orders during construction can disrupt your budget. It’s best to plan a detailed budget, obtain multiple quotes, and include a 10% to 15% contingency fund for unexpected expenses.

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