Is it cheaper to build or buy a swing set?

• <div><p>Generally speaking, building a swing set is cheaper than buying a prefabricated one, but this assumes you have all the tools and knowledge to complete the project. The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/swing-set-cost.htm">average cost to build a swing set</a> is <b>$514</b>, but you should also factor in the time and effort it will require—if you don’t want to give up your weekend, it’s worth considering buying instead of building.</p></div>

What are the different types of basketball hoops available?

• <div><p>There are many different types of basketball hoops available to choose from. </p><ul><li><p><b>Portable hoops </b>are fully moveable and generally do not require assistance with assembly. </p></li><li><p><b>Semi-portable in-ground hoops</b> have an anchor cemented in the ground and a removable post.</p></li><li><p><b>In-ground hoops</b> are fully built into the ground as one piece and cannot be relocated after placement. </p></li><li><p><b>Wall-mounted hoops</b> do not have a post or pole and work well when space is limited. </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: Does outdoor living add value to a home?

• <div><p>In most cases, yes, an outdoor living space adds value to your home. The trick to your best return on investment is to choose high-quality building materials that will look nice and durable without crossing the line into total luxury that becomes cost-ineffective. For example, there&rsquo;s no need to install marble tiles around your pool, but a durable and aesthetically pleasing deck will go a long way.</p></div>

Q: What materials are used for outdoor play equipment?

• <div><p>Wood, metal, and plastic are common materials. Choose based on durability, aesthetics, and maintenance needs.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to install a playground?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/swing-set-cost.htm#">Playground installation costs</a> around <b>$500</b> on average, which doesn&rsquo;t include the cost of the playground itself. Most homeowners spend between <b>$150 and $1,200</b> on the labor to install a playground, plus between <b>$100 and $1,500 </b>on the playground equipment. The cost of professional installation depends on a few different factors:</p><ul><li><p>Type and size of the playground </p></li><li><p>Whether or not you need land leveling before installation</p></li><li><p>Accessibility of your yard</p></li><li><p>Whether you buy a premade playground or a custom one</p></li><li><p>Local permitting costs, if necessary</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Last update on October 26, 2025

Reviewed in July 2023
This company installed fence in neighbors back yard and was running equipment through my yard and had materials stacked in my yard without ever asking permission.
Penrod Lumber and Fence Co
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Reviewed in July 2019
Jonathan Vest with Bryant-Burnett is an honest no **** **** individual. I had researched the replacement system I wanted and also wanted the outside condenser relocated. He evaluated my project and submitted a bid that was the lowest of five others, I had received. His two man crew completed the...
Bryant-Burnett Heating & Air Conditioning Co Inc
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Reviewed in November 2016
All went well. It was a fairly large job and took 2 days to complete. The staff and crew were professional. All services discussed in the initial meeting were completed to our satisfaction. Once an area was complete the crew leader ensured we were satisfied before moving to the next area. Safety...
Abundant Tree Care Services
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Reviewed in October 2016
The first time they came out it was raining and decided not to risk going up on the ladder in the rain. They took pictures and I rescheduled. The second time they came out, a week later, they said they couldn't do it because they didn't have the right equipment to reach the gutter. It seems that...
Green Goose Roof & Exterior Cleaning LLC
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Reviewed in February 2015
The crew came in and set up equipment and performed the work quickly and efficiently. They cleaned up the area after the job was completed.
Don Crouch Tree Service Inc
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Reviewed in May 2014
We have used Eager Beaver and Mark Stephens since 2006 and he and his team always do an excellent job. They are very up front about the condition of the trees and work just as hard to save/salvage trees as recommend that they be cut down. They have the proper equipment to do any size job -...
EAGER BEAVER TREE SVC
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Reviewed in March 2014
Fine. 2 workmen came on time. Friendly and responsive to my requests. Duct is not solid metal, so they were careful not to puncture the skin of the duct with their equipment.
AdvantaClean of South Central Indiana
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Reviewed in October 2012
They will do anything necessary to try and save your pets life. They also let you know when there's no longer anything that can be done so that you don't make the animals life miserable. They are involved with their patients, they know the animal's names and work them with the animals person....
Bardstown Animal Clinic
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Reviewed in October 2009
This work was generated from three sources; Hurricane Ike, the winter ice storm, and a forest consultation. Due to the fact that we were undecided about how much wood would be removed completely from the property, an hourly rate was proposed and accepted. Limbwalker brought a crew of 6, with a...
Limbwalker Tree Service Inc
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Reviewed in February 2007
United was recommended by a neighbor, and we confirmed that they were on Angie's List. Even though they initially indicated that they couldn't respond to our call until early evening after a few moments discussion, they found a way to re-route a technician to our house before noon. The...
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