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Q: Is OSB more expensive than plywood?

• <div><p>While prices fluctuate because of increased demand, fewer supplies, and engineering time, OSB generally remains more affordable than plywood at <b>$1 to $2.40 per square foot</b> compared to the <b>$4.50 to $10</b> for plywood. Cost is only one factor you should consider when <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/osb-vs-plywood.htm">deciding between OSB and plywood</a>.</p></div>

Q: Do I need a permit to build a shed?

• <div><p>You may need a local building permit and written permission from your homeowner&rsquo;s association to install a shed, especially if you&rsquo;re doing any substantial land clearing or installing electricity or plumbing. Permit requirements vary between municipalities, so research the local laws before starting your project. If you hire a contractor to build the shed, they can help determine which permits will be necessary.</p></div>

Q: Is it cheaper to build a house with stone or wood?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-of-building-stone-house.htm">cost of stone houses</a> are incredibly expensive, heavy, time-consuming to build, and difficult to repair. </p></div>

Q: What is the most common barn color?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;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.</p></div>

Q: Should I build my own swing set?

• <div><p>It may be tempting to DIY the construction of a swing set to save money, but we don&rsquo;t recommend it. Since children will use the swing set, the entire system must be solid and safe, meaning the cost savings aren&rsquo;t worth potentially endangering them. Plus, most DIYers will have to build their swing sets out of wood, which won&rsquo;t last as long as metal or vinyl and introduces the risk of splinters. Instead, hire a local playground equipment installer to ensure the swing set is built safely and efficiently, setting up your kids for fun for years to come.</p></div>

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Last update on February 11, 2026

Reviewed in February 2026
These guys can do anything. I had them replace the floor in my tile shower, install an attic door, and add a new facial, and siding on my garage. They show up when they say, and work all day.
V&G Renovations
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Reviewed in October 2025
We relocated our office to another floor in the same building. Desks, chairs, and computers were moved without any mix-up. The movers organized the boxes by department, and we were ready to work the next morning.
Goodview Moving and Storage
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Reviewed in October 2025
Woodall Roofing Paducah Ky. is by far one of the most professional companies that I've worked with. In April 2025, a horrible tornado came through our neighborhood, and someone recommended this company, and I've never regretted it. From start to finish, the professionalism of the crew, and my...
Woodall Roofing & Exteriors
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Reviewed in June 2025
Scheduled a date for the job. Contractor showed up and completed the job ! Would recommend for any excavation or driveway work.
KD Landworks
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Reviewed in May 2024
J&A did all the finishing work on my new construction. Windows, doors, trim, siding, soffett, facia, and roofing. Would gladly use them again for any project!!
Elite Installation Services LLC
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Reviewed in February 2024
It didnâ t take long at all todo my house and double car garage next to house. They were fast and serious. Excellent work craftsmanship and clean up! Jesse was very Respectful and honest! He explained everything I ask and made sure I made the right decisions. Plan on hiring them to fix...
Apex Home Improvement LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
Corey and his crew did a great job. They were very friendly and professional. There were 2 huge trees close to the house that I was worried about anyone cutting but they had no problem getting them down and away from the house.
Quality Care Tree Service & Disaster Relief
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Reviewed in February 2022
They did a really good job especially for the affordable price. I was kept updated on the progress throughout the entire remodel.
Corner Brothers Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2021
I hired Purchase Are Construction to build a front and rear porch. They were very helpful when the planning and went above and beyond my expectations. Would definetly recommend.
Purchase Area Construction & Flooring
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Reviewed in February 2009
Mr. Medlin received a check for the entire cost of construction from the insurance company on Aug 15, 2008 in the amount of $73,543.18. On Nov. 20, 2008 he asked for and received an additional $20,349.88. After obtaining 3 bids I chose Mr. Medlin for the job primarily because he was the...
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Sentri Homes

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Serving Cunningham, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"All the work was on time and to satisfaction! The crew was kind and professional! I would definitely use this company again for all my home improvements!"

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Better Built Garages, Inc.

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Serving Cunningham, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

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"I found him to be honest, honorable, hard working and a man of his word."

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Ascended Constructions

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Serving Cunningham, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Were 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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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Cunningham, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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Small jobs welcome

"The company is very respectful to the customer , Their crew of guys are very hard working"

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ANTHONY'S CONSTRUCTION, LLC

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Serving Cunningham, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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Small jobs welcome

"Excellent work, it has to suit him before it’s done. Have used him for over 25yrs and has worked in almost every room in my house and also built a pole barn for my tractor and equipment. Wonderful person, upmost moral and ethical person. Highly recommended him!"

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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Cunningham, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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Warranties offered

"Had previously contacted a business to give us a quote last November, and when we were ready to begin our project this summer, we could not get ahold of them again. Tried for two months and decided that was that. Contacted the Lawnfather and received an almost immediate response. They came out and did a quote within the week. Two weeks after that they came out and got the job done! And they did a great job!"

Response time4 days

Response rate97%

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Covenant General Contracting Services

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Serving Cunningham, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My husband and I recently purchased a home and needed a handyman to complete a verity of tasks within the home. He finished all tasks on time and was very professional. We would highly recommend his crew for any inside work. We were very pleased with his work ethic and will be using him as our go-to guy for any inside work."

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Matt's handyman service and construction

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Serving Cunningham, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very professional. They got finished in a timely manner. Very detailed. Excellent work"

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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Cunningham, KY and surrounding areas

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"No problems. Prompt and professional service."

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Bison Steel Building Co. - Home Facebook

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In business since 2019

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"I already refer to other people and I plan on using them again!"

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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

While prices fluctuate because of increased demand, fewer supplies, and engineering time, OSB generally remains more affordable than plywood at $1 to $2.40 per square foot compared to the $4.50 to $10 for plywood. Cost is only one factor you should consider when deciding between OSB and plywood.

You may need a local building permit and written permission from your homeowner’s association to install a shed, especially if you’re doing any substantial land clearing or installing electricity or plumbing. Permit requirements vary between municipalities, so research the local laws before starting your project. If you hire a contractor to build the shed, they can help determine which permits will be necessary.

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.

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.

It may be tempting to DIY the construction of a swing set to save money, but we don’t recommend it. Since children will use the swing set, the entire system must be solid and safe, meaning the cost savings aren’t worth potentially endangering them. Plus, most DIYers will have to build their swing sets out of wood, which won’t last as long as metal or vinyl and introduces the risk of splinters. Instead, hire a local playground equipment installer to ensure the swing set is built safely and efficiently, setting up your kids for fun for years to come.

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