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Serving Franklin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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"These guys were GREAT never seen a team work so hard to achieve the finish. Very prompt very courteous I would recommended these guys to everyone. Landon is whom I dealt with the most he explained everything to me and my wife all that was planned was achieved all smiles. Will call again"
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Franklin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

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Furniture assembly, painting, trim work, framing, plumbing, hauling and small moving projects, tile, bathroom installations, appliance installation, concrete, etc...\nI have over 20 years experience in the construction industry, I am very motivated and take pride in every job I complete. And I love what I do. Free Estimates and I have references available. Insured

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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Franklin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"These guys were great!! We had a delivery of a massive new front, all in one piece, very heavy. They handled it of total care and stored it in our garage with all the very long trim pieces for installation next day. Kind of an unusual item to deliver so was concerned about the glass, scratching, damage. Again, 5-star handling and very pleased!!"
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Pole Barn Builders FAQs, answered by experts

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.

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.

Your foundation contractor will first need to remove the topsoil and any vegetation within 4 feet of the area around the barn. They’ll need to ensure they have clear access to the site to begin excavation, after which they can begin construction.

The pro you need to hire to build your shed depends on the shed you purchase. A local handyman or general contractor can help build a prefab shed for you. However, if you’re looking for a custom shed, contacting a shed builder near you is the best option. Make sure you get quotes from 3 pros to decide on the best pro for your job. 

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.

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