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Avatar for Abraham Z. Cates Finish Carpenter
Abraham Z. Cates Finish Carpenter
4.9(
15
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Garage - Build

Serving Hallowell, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I cannot say enough about this project and Abe! We had a ?sweaty? basement refinished. Abe walked us through every thorough and comprehensive step that he took to ensure the new living space would be safe and functional for many years to come. His estimate was accurate, his pricing, fair, and the subcontractors that he hired for plumbing and electric were professional, friendly, and swift. We asked Abe for a number of specialty finish carpentry projects and all were finished meticulously. We are still finding little surprises here and there that show just how much he cares about the function and beauty of his work! We had a custom glass shower door built, a hydraulic Murphy bed, and a ?secret bookcase door? leading to my husband?s office. Every single thing came out just beautifully, and all of our friends and neighbors are terribly impressed! We will absolutely be working with Abe again?He?s a master of his craft!"
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+21

Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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GrayBridge
5.0(
20
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - RepairShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Hallowell, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very pleased with this contractor. He gave me a fair estimate and stuck to it. He was also professional and showed up when he said he would. The job he did was more than satisfactory and I have no complaints."
Working on Deck
Finished Deck
Old Door
Progress Pic
Trim

+125

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for A.G. Construction, LLC
A.G. Construction, LLC
4.8(
6
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - Build

Serving Hallowell, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Highly recommend them to anyone and his Dad works with him and they both are great people!"
Jefferson Deck Rebuild
Jefferson Deck Rebuild
Jefferson Deck Rebuild
Camp on post
Camp on post

+27

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Golden Rule Handyman, LLC
4.4(
32
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Hallowell, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike was very pleasant and did a wonderful job painting my bathroom. Also put up some trim in entranceway. I have more work that needs to be done and will be calling him."
Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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G.A. Doughty Construction
3.4(
17
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build+1 more

Serving Hallowell, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The subcontractor did an excellent job installing our new metal roof. We are quite happy with it."
Custom Kitchen
Response time1 day
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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DP Painting
5.0(
4
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Hallowell, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Did a great job. Built mailbox stand with an excellent custom flair. Built for strength. Texted and came right away. The message transition to know who was talking to me was confusing at first. DP was also not sure who it was initially."
Interior
Interior
Entryway
Entry
Jobs

+12

Response time6 hrs
Response rate87%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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New Story Carpentry
5.0(
2
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - Build

Serving Hallowell, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The New Story Carpentry team is an honest, knowledgable, and talented group that delivers very high quality work. Highly recommend! We hired NSC on a new construction build to manage a whole slew of interior framing and detail carpentry work. They jumped right in without missing a beat and adapted seamlessly when we asked them to increase their scope. Their pricing was fair, they were super reliable, and end result was great."
Upstairs Shaping Up
Two Car Garage with ADU
Second Floor Trusses
Trim Beginning
Finished Garage

+11

Response time1 hour
Response rate100%
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Doak and Co Contracting
New to Angi
Garage - Build

Serving Hallowell, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We at Doak and Co Contracting focus on quality services over quantity. We use our experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.

Response time10 hrs
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

It is recommended that you check with your local building official on barn building requirements and rules, since size restrictions vary greatly from region to region based on what your property is zoned for. Some cities limit barn construction depending on if your property is residential or commercial. The three main factors your building commission will evaluate are:

  • Height and lot coverage: How tall your barn is and how much of your total property it occupies

  • Setback: Distance between barn and property line

  • Easement: Legal right for another owner to access another’s property

Building a barndominium means converting a barn into a house. Barndominiums are becoming popular as spacious and stylish alternatives to typical housing structures. Old barns that become houses traditionally consist of wooden construction. However, newer structures, such as pole barns, often contain metal exteriors and roofs. Converting a metal outbuilding into a house presents an excellent opportunity to create a barndominium from metal.

Technically, most states allow tiny homes, but it depends on the definition of tiny and whether the structure is permanent. Zoning laws regarding home size and construction are significant factors. For instance, a tiny home may be legal as a recreational vehicle in most areas, but you may only install it on a property if it complies with building and zoning codes.

A 5x8 trailer can fit a queen-sized bed plus additional items. It is one of the most common sizes for enclosed cargo trailers, open utility trailers, and dump trailers. U-Haul, a national trailer rental company serving most U.S. markets, claims its 5x8 enclosed trailer can tow up to 1,800 pounds.

The best lumber for building will be the strongest and most eco-friendly wood your budget allows. That being said, Douglas fir, pine, oak, and maple are all common building materials. Contractors will use a strong, inexpensive wood to frame a house or other structure and finer woods like mahogany for detail work. 

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