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Avatar for Lamp Property Development, LLC
Lamp Property Development, LLC
4.2(
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Garage - Build

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Our whole project went great from start to finish. From the design work to completing the renovations in our home. Matthewâ s team consistently showed up everyday and finished our project earlier than expected!! Our finished project turned out great and would recommend Lamp Design + Build for any of your design and renovation needs!"
Brookside
Brookside
Brookside
Brookside
Brookside

+98

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Total Package Construction Group, LLC
4.5(
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Garage - Build

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"The Stafford brothers do top quality work for a reasonable price. They show up when they say they will and they work with precision. You will not have to worry about the quality of work if you hire these guys. They added 300 ft2 on to my home with a kitchen. It was a pretty major project for me. My wife and I are very pleased with these guys. They helped me out a lot and made the process easy. The Staffordâ s actually do all the carpentry work on the project. Most companies you will call will subcontract out the entire project and charge you a 15% fee on top. If your looking for top quality without getting gouged call these guys."
New construction
New construction
New construction
New construction
New construction

+93

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Dutch & Sons Construction LLC
5.0(
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Garage - Build

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our major focus is on the quality our work and producing outstanding results. We are committed to creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

Response time3 days
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Pro Level Moving Services LLC
5.0(
15
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing workers!!!! Very professional and patient. Very impressed with how they went above and beyond to help me with this move. Highly recommend....I promise you will not be disappointed with this great group of hard workers. Thank you, guys!!!"
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

Rather than using a common two-by-four piece of wood for a rafter, you probably will use two-by-six, two-by-eight, two-by-ten, or even two-by-twelve boards. Wider lumber is typically a better choice in a larger building as it provides more sturdiness. Some installers may use wider lumber for rafters near the edges of the roof, where the greatest stress occurs, and save money with narrower lumber toward the middle.

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.

Complex plumbing is tricky and expensive in an off-the-ground dwelling like this. By considering options like composting toilets, rainwater collection, and gray-water sinks, you save money and help the environment. 

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.

While sheds are most certainly helpful for most homeowners, unfortunately, sheds do not add value to a home or property in the traditional sense. However, if the home has limited storage or garage space, having a shed to store things like decorations or lawn equipment can certainly be a positive if you want to sell.

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