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Coach House Garages
4.7(
113
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Garage - Build

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My wife and I decided to replace our dilapidated one-car garage with a modern two-car garage. We chose to work with Coach House Garages and could not be happier with our garage and our customer service experience! Having never been involved in a construction project before, the idea of building a new garage was intimidating. We found Coach House Garages here on Angie’s List and contacted them to get a little information. We soon met with Jeff Grummer and after that meeting, we knew we found our builder. We could not have asked for a better partner to work with than Jeff. He was extremely knowledgable, accessible, never pushy and was quite patient (as we had a lot of questions and no understanding of process or timelines). Jeff guided us through the inevitable ebbs and flows, from variances and permits to tear down and construction. When we hit a couple challenges, Jeff helped us navigate the issues and keep the job on track. We were...and are...impressed with the quality of our new garage and the professionalism of Jeff and the entire Coach House Garage team. We would highly recommend them to anyone considering building a new garage."
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Job #V0218

+24

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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AP Construction
4.9(
6
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our mission at AP Construction is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a home owners face at the end of a project! AP Construction stacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Chicago Renovators Inc
3.0(
65
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Garage - Build

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"iBob Barthel is knowledgeable in my garage build. he's approachable and ready to field any questions or concerns. As soon as the garage and landscaping is completed, I'll reenter another rating regarding the quality of work performed. So far...I'm pleased!"
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Beyond The Four Walls Construction
5.0(
18
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"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"
Remodeling - General Project
Decks & Porches Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - Basements Project
Composite Decking

+39

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Beyond The Four Walls Construction
5.0(
18
)
Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Porter, 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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Pallanti Construction
5.0(
11
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Porter, IN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Handyman! 35+yrs. in all phases of construction. I have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! I guarantee your satisfaction, and won't leave until the job is done right. I pride myself on the quality work I provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

Carpentry
Carpentry
Carpentry
Framing
Carpentry

+21

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

A steel frame costs 10% to 20% more than a wood frame. Wood is a much easier material to work with, more accessible, and generally more affordable than steel—plus, you need specialized tools to work with steel.

Whether you buy a prefabricated shed or build one depends on why you need it and where you stay. For instance, if a simple garden shed is what you’re after, it’ll be less expensive to buy one already built. But if you want a shed with windows, plumbing, and electric work, a custom-built unit might be more suited to your needs.

Whether it is better to buy or build a chicken coop depends on your priorities, primarily cost versus time and effort. Building your own chicken coop can be significantly more budget-friendly, often costing about half as much as buying a pre-made one. If you have the time and skills, building a coop from scratch is the most economical option. However, if your time or skills are limited, buying a kit and hiring a handyperson to assemble it can be more cost-effective than hiring a carpenter to build a custom coop from scratch. If you want a perfectly constructed coop without sacrificing your own time and energy, buying one is the easiest choice.

It can, especially with the rising popularity of treehouses that go beyond the ones designed for kids. Adults can now use them as office spaces, yoga studios, or quiet treetop retreats. That said, a treehouse can appeal to families with children or adults who might want to convert it into a space of their own. Depending on the buyer, they may be willing to pay extra for the unique feature.

Ranch and colonial-style homes are often the most affordable to build. They have a common layout with available designs that are easy to adjust in simple ways without having to spend too much on a structural engineer or architect. Both types of homes' symmetry, simple roofs, and often one or two-story plans mean they often fall in the $150 to $200 square-foot range, putting them right around average.

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