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BD Remodeling & Handyman services
4.9(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Middletown, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He done a great job with our gutters and porch ceiling and columns poles. He is a nice patient man and helpful too. We glad that we hired him to do work for us. He is recommending and we will have more work for him later."
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Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Articulate Excavating & Engineering
4.7(
10
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Middletown, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"John was easy to work with and flexible with his schedule. He showed up on time and his quote was spot on! I will definitely call on him again if we need and yard work done."
Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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America's Best Roofing & Restoration
4.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Middletown, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have had so many contractors in my lifetime and this company absolutely blew me away with just everything. Customer service was better than even I could have imagined. Best work Ive seen yet. Im having them do a complete basement remodel this spring and Id refer to anyone!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

Concrete blocks are the cheapest way to base a shed. However, the space in between allows critters to go under, burrow, and even damage your shed’s frame. For a more pest-proof option, consider building a shed base with gravel or paver stones. Both options are fairly affordable and easy enough for a DIY project. For gravel, you can build a wooden frame to contain the loose material.

The most common slope, or roof pitch, for a shed is 4:12 or four inches of height for every horizontal foot. For areas that experience heavy snow loads, a steeper roof of 6:12 or 9:12 is best. 

The difference between a pole barn and a stick-built barn is in the construction. Large poles in the ground provide support for pole barns. For stick-built barns, 2-by-4 or 2-by-6 lumber (known as sticks) create a frame around load-bearing beams. Stick-built construction is far more popular for residential homes. Pole barns are more cost-effective because they require fewer materials and less labor.

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.

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