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A&R Builders
5.0(
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Garage - Build

Serving Palmyra, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Excellent work and very professional! Hired to install new pool deck and new gutters! We are extremely pleased with quality of everything! Definitely would recommend for any of your home projects."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
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Tyler Norris Handyman
4.5(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Palmyra, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Tyler on a Sunday. He came on Tuesday he wasn’t able to come on Monday because of rain. He removed a chimney, and patched the roof. I would definitely hire Tyler again and plan to for future projects."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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DP Painting
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Palmyra, ME and surrounding areas

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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."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate87%
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Mountain Peak Contracting LLC
New to Angi
Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Palmyra, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

What do we offer?\nFull home renovations \nKitchen and bath remodels \nInterior/ Exterior finish work \nSiding \nDoor and windows\nDecks \nAdditions\nNew construction \nAnd more!\nContact us today for a free estimate- [email protected]

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Gilmax General Contractors
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Garage - Build

Serving Palmyra, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With over 20 years experience in the Remodeling industry, Gilmax General Contractors is your industry expert in Somerset county and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

Response time1 day
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Blue spruce fence and deck
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Palmyra, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"ok but I had to call them back to correct a problem with the stairs that were not evenly spaced. As I am fall due to Multiple Sclerosis, this is a major problrm for me., They did do a fix and I will pass final judgement after the winter. Nice, polite crew to have working at my home. I even made them a pan of brownies to share!"
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Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

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. 

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.

Generally speaking, building a swing set is cheaper than buying a prefabricated one, but this assumes you have all the tools and knowledge to complete the project. The average cost to build a swing set is $514, but you should also factor in the time and effort it will require—if you don’t want to give up your weekend, it’s worth considering buying instead of building.

Whether you should choose a flat roof or a sloped roof depends on your particular situation. Flat roofs tend to be less expensive to install. However, sloped roofs have longer lifespans and stand up better to heavy snow and other inclement weather.

Keep in mind that even a flat roof needs to have a slight slope, usually around 1/2 inch for every foot. If it is completely flat, water will pool and cause damage, either from weight or leakage or rot.

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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