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Michael green Green
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"Mike was great! He contacted me immediately, was able to come out the next day, finished the project quickly, and was very affordable. He was also very friendly and courteous. I will be contacting him in the future for more things that need done around my house."
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Elite Contracting
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Saint John, 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

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

Serving Saint John, 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."
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

There's no simple answer to which is less costly: wood or metal-framed homes. In most cases, metal building components cost more than wooden ones, while entire metal buildings cost less than wooden versions. However, regardless of the exterior framing or structure, each must meet similar building codes. This means that the costs are about the same, even considering that wood will require more maintenance than metal over time.

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. 

You don’t typically need a permit to build a shed, but it’s best to check with your local city clerk to make sure before you start the project. Every town, city, and municipality can have different rules when it comes to any home improvement project. Homeowners associations sometimes have restrictions on the materials you can use on your property as well.

Whether you should choose a flat roof or a sloped roof depends on your particular situation. Flat roofs tend to be less expensive to install. However, sloped roofs have longer lifespans and stand up better to heavy snow and other inclement weather.

Keep in mind that even a flat roof needs to have a slight slope, usually around 1/2 inch for every foot. If it is completely flat, water will pool and cause damage, either from weight or leakage or rot.

Adding an extension or addition to your home costs more than a loft conversion in all but the rarest cases where the home's structural integrity is lacking. Because a home addition requires a new foundation section or significant structural upgrades to handle a cantilevered portion, the cost compared to almost any loft conversion is significantly greater for the same square footage.

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