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Avatar for The Handy Veteran
The Handy Veteran
5.0(
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Serving Johnsburg, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

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"Exceeded my expectations in every way possible. HIGH quality craftsmanship. Very accurate on time/cost quote. Completed on time. Fair cost. Honest & trustworthy. Explained everything in detail. Went above and beyond for customer service. Worked diligently. A delight to have in our home. Couldn't be happier."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Handyman Pros
4.7(
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Serving Johnsburg, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

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"We had a mudroom addition to our home that was constructed many years ago that was in very tired condition. Handyman Pros and their carpenter Ken, demoed the old addition and remodeled. The price was very competive as we had a few bids that were 2-3 times Handyman Pros price. The workmanship was excellent, the construction was timely and the finished products was great. We would highly recommend their services."
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+18

Response time9 hrs
Response rate94%
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A P Builder & General Contractor LLC
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Serving Johnsburg, IL and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Super punctual

"Our experience with AP Builder was great. Angelo was very knowledgeable and professional, keeping us informed every step of the way. This was a big important project for our home and I am extremely happy with how it came out! The cost was very reasonable and there were no surprises, everything was open and honest. I would definitely use them again and recommend to friends and family. Thank you AP!"
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Response time5 days
Response rate96%
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GARAGE FOR YOU INC
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Serving Johnsburg, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

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"We had Garage For You build us a detached garage. It turned out great. Ivona handled the permitting process and got the necessary surveys done quickly. The concrete was done quickly and they were clean. The carpenters were fussy about materials used and paid attention to the little things that made it a great job. I would highly recommend Garage For You for your garage needs."
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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Chrysalis Unbound Custom Decorating and Remodeling
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Serving Johnsburg, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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"Roman is a professional does a great job cuts no corners the workmanship is top notch if your looking to have a railing system installed he's your man would recommend him highly"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Stoffel's Restoration and Construction
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Serving Johnsburg, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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"Brandon is the first contractor we have hired who showed up (early) was meticoulas with his craftsmanship AND did a beautiful job. Building inspectors commented on our deck saying it was the most beautiful and structurally sound deck they have ever seen! I love my deck and will use Stoffel for all my carpentry and building needs."
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Home Solution Experts, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Johnsburg, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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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
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Room and deck addition
Addition, deck, and shed

+13

Response time10 mins
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Make Cents Solutions, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Johnsburg, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

At Make Cents Solutions Inc., we are dedicated to transforming houses into dream homes through expert craftsmanship, innovative design, and cost-effective solutions. Our mission is to provide homeowners with high-quality remodeling and general contracting services that maximize value without compromising on excellence. We believe in making home improvements that make sense—functionally, financially, and aesthetically—ensuring every project reflects our clients' unique needs and aspirations. Call us today at 815-549-0758 for your free estimate!

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Response time2 days
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

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 is recommended that you check with your local building official on barn building requirements and rules, since size restrictions vary greatly from region to region based on what your property is zoned for. Some cities limit barn construction depending on if your property is residential or commercial. The three main factors your building commission will evaluate are:

  • Height and lot coverage: How tall your barn is and how much of your total property it occupies

  • Setback: Distance between barn and property line

  • Easement: Legal right for another owner to access another’s property

The steep slope of an A-frame roof withstands high winds, heavy rain, and heavy snowfall, making them popular all over the world. A-frames also offer simple, quick construction. Finally, an A-frame typically has large windows on the non-roof sides to let in a maximum amount of natural light. Consequently, they are often an affordable building solution for the right homeowner and location.

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.

American badgers sleep in the burrows they dig, which can be extensive, featuring multiple chambers and tunnels. Badgers prefer to excavate their dens in open grasslands, prairies, and fields where the soil is easy to dig. They are solitary animals and usually have several burrows within their territory to use as needed. These underground homes provide them with a safe and secure place to rest during the day and to raise their young.

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