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Goodlife Exterior
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Customers say: True professional

"Justin showed up on time, very professional. Put our desk together in a timely fashion. Also helped with a slow water sink and went to Home Depot to pick up parts and put it together. Very personable. Highly recommend and will use him in the future."
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Diamond Finish Construction LLC
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was very easy to work with Diamond Finish Construction. All of my questions were answered and the craftsmanship truly brought my vision to life. The work was impeccable and very professional. The jobs were completed efficiently and exceeded my expectations."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project
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Fencing Project
Remodeling - General Project

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Ed Chachere Construction Inc
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did an excellent job with the curves in the design.  The only hiccup was there was a one day delay on getting the cement truck to the house.  But on the next morning his crew was here and so was the cement truck and they quickly finished the job.  I would use Mike on any other concrete work I had."
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Mestayer Woodworks and Remodeling
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are extremely pleased with the construction of our fence. It is beautiful and perfectâ ¦exactly what we wanted & imagined it to be. Dominic has proven to be a knowledgeable & skillful carpenter. His work is done with precision & pride. He is easy to work with & professional with communications. Our cost was reasonable & the project was completed in a timely fashion. We have seen pictures of some of his other completed projects & are impressed with his many skills. We are contracting him to, also, do some brickwork & installation of wood flooring. He is a very fine craftsman!"
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

Adding an extension or addition to your home costs more than a loft conversion in all but the rarest cases where the home's structural integrity is lacking. Because a home addition requires a new foundation section or significant structural upgrades to handle a cantilevered portion, the cost compared to almost any loft conversion is significantly greater for the same square footage.

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 timeline to build your barn will depend on the barn type and the company you hire. A pole barn may take six weeks or so, while a traditionally framed or steel-framed barn can take four months or longer. Building a barndominium takes the longest because you are essentially building a new home. You can expect barndominiums to take six months or longer to build.

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.

Ranch and colonial-style homes are often the most affordable to build. They have a common layout with available designs that are easy to adjust in simple ways without having to spend too much on a structural engineer or architect. Both types of homes' symmetry, simple roofs, and often one or two-story plans mean they often fall in the $150 to $200 square-foot range, putting them right around average.

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