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Mow-Rite and More and Handyman Services
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Gary, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I used him for15 years. I count on him. He knows my home and I don't have to tell him what to do. He takes care of things for me. He also does small electrical jobs for me. He's an all around guy. A real handyman."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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AP Construction
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Gary, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"AP construction recently finished up a job in our bathroom and small jobs around the house. I could not be more pleased with the outcome! AP did amazing work on time, and fully helped us decide what to do with the space. Easily one of the best contractors have worked with in Indiana."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Precision Framing LLC
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Garage - Build

Serving Gary, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was interested in adding a bathroom to my basement and when I received the quote, it was very reasonable. I was not ready to start immediately but he was sure to follow up with me. He was very professional with a very clear contract and completed the work on time as he said he would. The team was very mannerable while in my home and communicated well throughout the process. The work looks great and I am very pleased. I will most definitely being hiring Precision Framing for upcoming home projects."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
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Chicago Renovators Inc
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Garage - Build

Serving Gary, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Hired Chicago Renovators for a basement remodel. They did a great job on all parts of the project and were extremely competitive in the pricing aspect."
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Sentri Homes
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Serving Gary, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
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Ascended Constructions
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Serving Gary, IN 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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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

Barns and barndominiums are most commonly painted red, like barns depicted in movies and paintings. The practice of painting barns red dates back to America’s colonial days, when new farmers would borrow the European practice of mixing linseed oil with ferrous oxide to coat the barns in order to protect them from the elements, leaving the structures with a red color.

Yes, you can use a storage shed several ways, including as a chicken coop, but you'll need to make some modifications. You will have to add a chicken door, roosts, ventilation near the roof, mesh on the windows, and insulation if you live in a colder climate. Additionally, you’ll want to ensure that the shed is predator-proof so no other animals can harm your chickens. You should also add a run and nest boxes to your shed.

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.

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 average cost to build a swing set is $514, 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.

If you’re building a pole barn in place of a traditional home, lenders usually don’t offer traditional mortgages for these structures. You can also expect higher insulation costs and building permits may not be allowed in your area. Even if you’re just using a pole barn as storage or as a shelter for animals, these structures are less durable than steel buildings and require more maintenance.

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