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Beyond The Four Walls Construction
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Lowell, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Beyond the 4 Walls Construction tore down my old shed and built a new one in its place. Courtney, the owner, did a great job in a timely manner. He gave me more storage space by building the shed taller and installing more shelves. After building the new shed, they did a fantastic job in remodeling my garage. The garage was completely insulated, drywalled, a new ceiling remodeled, windows reframed and the garage was completely painted. At the end of each the day, everything was cleaned up and when the projects were completed, all debris was removed. Courtney is courteous, professional and dependable. I am very happy with my garage and shed, and would recommend Beyond the 4 Walls to anyone looking to have some remodeling, painting, building or any related work done. E. Johnson"
Custom Pool Deck
Addition
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Michael green Green
4.9(
14
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lowell, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"The worker, Mike, arrived on time and got right to work. He had all the necessary tools and was very professional. He replaced the lights on the front of my garage and they are working very well. He cleaned up after himself which made less work for me. Thanks for a job well done!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elite Contracting
5.0(
20
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lowell, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. I have had Mr.Jackson complete many different tasks for me over the years from installing my security system, repairing/replacing my mailbox, assembling furniture, cleaning/organizing my garage and setting up my raised garden beds. He has also provided landscaping assistance throughout the year. I would highly recommend you his services and will continue to call him anytime I need assistance."
Sink replacement with new plumbing
Chandelier Replacement
Handyman Services Project
Vanity Assembly
Tv Mounting

+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RRP Painting
4.2(
384
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lowell, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

"Outstanding. Rick and his team did an amazing job. They communicated through out the whole process. Finished on time even with a humidity challenge, not their fault. The baseboards looked amazing, and you couldn't even see where the walls needed repaired."
Preped  and painted
Homes Ext . Painted
BMW Repair Shop Floor Grinding.
Before and primer or paint
This is the final

+5

Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Kouder electric
4.4(
32
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lowell, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kouder was able to schedule me in, they came out and in a few minutes time determined my electrical issues and got me up and running. Also quoted a 220 addition to the garage. Would definitely recommend! A++++"
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+9

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Rebel roofing and renovations Ltd
4.4(
26
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Lowell, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rebel Roofing and Renovations did a great job removing the old sidewalk around my house and then pour new concrete. The sidewalk was pitched away from the house to help divert water away from the base of my house and it looks great."
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
ROOFING Project
Roof Replacement
Roofing Project

+119

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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

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 a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.

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 most common slope, or roof pitch, for a shed is 4:12 or four inches of height for every horizontal foot. For areas that experience heavy snow loads, a steeper roof of 6:12 or 9:12 is best. 

The best lumber for building will be the strongest and most eco-friendly wood your budget allows. That being said, Douglas fir, pine, oak, and maple are all common building materials. Contractors will use a strong, inexpensive wood to frame a house or other structure and finer woods like mahogany for detail work. 

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