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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
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RRP Painting
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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

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.

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. 

Yes, barndominiums are energy-efficient as long as insulation professionals properly install quality insulation, windows, and doors. Utility bills for barndo living can be up to 50% lower than those for a traditional home.  Make your barndo more energy efficient by working with contractors and HVAC professionals to strategically place windows, doors, and heating/cooling systems. 

It’s much less expensive to build a house with wood. This is because wood is relatively inexpensive, strong enough to endure decades or even centuries of weathering and pressure, and is easier to replace if there are issues. The cost of stone houses are incredibly expensive, heavy, time-consuming to build, and difficult to repair. 

Yes, barn doors can be too heavy, although the limitation is usually imposed by the mounting hardware you buy and not your home’s framing, unless you’re building an unusually wide door. To keep the weight down, you can opt for 1-by material rather than 2-by material, and choose a softwood like pine rather than a hardwood like maple or oak. Check the weight limits on your mounting hardware, and always attach your door track to studs rather than to drywall anchors.

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