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Avatar for D.A. Quality Roofing
D.A. Quality Roofing
4.9(
6
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"DARoofing was very patient explaining options and materials, Our roof covering had wind damage and water was pouring in,They were very helpful and prompt."
Response time1 day
Response rate97%
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bower Lawn Care LLC
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello, my name is Trenton Bower I am the owner of Bower Lawn Care LLC. Here at Bower Lawn Care LLC we strive to give you the best price and the best quality in the work we do for you. I have been doing this type of work ever since I was able too. We are stationed in Rochester Indiana but willing to travel surronding areas. Why you should hire Bower Lawn Care LLC is we take pride in our work. And we make sure every customer is satisfied with the work we have done big or small.

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New Vision Construction
3.9(
30
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband and I hired them to redo our roof we ran into a few problems but they worked with us to remedy them they even gave us some discounts. They left a dumpster parked in front of our garage over the weekend but when we called they were able to get it moved right which was after working hours."
Framing Stage
New Roof with Add on
Finished Product
Outside View
Pole Building

+29

Response time2 days
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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MC Clover Cleaning and Repairs
5.0(
12
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Mitch to paint our house. We had a hard time finding someone to do it. I saw an ad on Facebook for McClovers cleaning with interior painting pictures of their work. I contacted them to see if they did exterior house painting. They are a family owned business and when we met to go over details I knew right away I wanted them to do the job. We had whether related issues to deal with so the job was put off til spring. Once Mitch was able to start he put his all into it! Very easy to work with and very eager to make the customer happy. I have seen pics off his other projects on their Facebook page and from what I’ve seen he’s a “Jack of all trades “ and does an amazing job! Will definitely call them again for projects!! Alan & Nancy Nies"
Response time20 mins
Recommended by10%of homeowners
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DWC Restoration Inc
4.4(
83
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cody did an awesome job. His crew and himself showed u to do the work that we needed repaired. They showed up on time and completed the job right away. Cody has excellent customer service and we will use him for jobs in the future."
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Right Hand Man Services LLC
5.0(
10
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Akron, IN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Great job! Brian at Right Hand Man Services was incredibly helpful. (As asked) he made suggestions, provided options within my budget, and made the entire process very simple."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+26

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Whether building a playground or installing a pre-made one is more affordable depends on the materials of each. In most cases, it’s more affordable to build a wooden playground than it is to buy one and have it professionally installed, but it might be less expensive to invest in a pre-made plastic playground, even if you pay a professional to install it. Wooden playgrounds tend to last longer, but as children age, they will become less valuable. Overall, it may be most affordable to have a pro install a pre-made plastic playground.

It is almost always more affordable to buy an existing home than to build a new one. Building a home involves numerous costs, including labor, permits, inspections, utility hookups, and brand-new materials, finishes, and appliances. Additionally, new construction loans can have higher interest rates than traditional mortgages, and property taxes on new homes are often higher, increasing long-term costs. An exception is a DIY house build, which can be cheaper than buying an existing home if you do the labor yourself. While building is generally more expensive, a new custom home offers complete control over the layout and design. Furthermore, new construction is typically worth more than a comparable pre-owned home and may provide a better return on investment if sold quickly.

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.

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