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Clarke Builders
4.8(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Union, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The new deck is perfect. They showed up on time each day and worked the entire time they were here. They even noticed a few issues from the previous contractor and brought them to my attention. Clarke Builders pays close attention to what theyâ re doing. Great, quick work. I couldnâ t be happier. I would hire again, anytime."
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+7

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Mountain Peak Contracting LLC
New to Angi
Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Union, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Blue spruce fence and deck
4.7(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Union, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work agreed to: 1) level a slope, 2) build stone patio, 3) install fence. Period of performance told by the contractor was 5 days to a week and a half. Work started May 16. By June 3 project was not half complete. Contractor delivered pile of dirt and pile of gravel and railroad ties for retaining walls. Contractor did some work. If reasons given were accurate, then some missing days for medial were reasonable but after three weeks there were several issues: 1) the work was only about halfway complete after three weeks, 2) the slope remained which can't be used since it's needed for a shed, bee hives, and raised beds, 3) the rear retaining wall was already leaning and losing dirt from only one rain. With these concerns I consulted two other landscapers who immediately identified problems with the wall as well as the slope, that it would not hold through one winter. In addition, contractor may not have contacted Digsafe, public utilities, and city public works for permission to proceed with any excavation. I have a lot more details including inconsistent texts"
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Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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New England Outdoor
4.9(
19
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Union, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Warranties offered

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I have been working very closely with the staff at New England Outdoor Sheds & Gazebos, mostly through e-mail correspondence but also via telephone for the delivery and installation of a 10 x 10 cedar pergola.  They have been very helpful at helping me choose the right design and materials.  They are quick to answer telephone calls and return e-mails.    After intensive research, I believe that they offer the best product.  The materials are manufactured by the Amish in Pennsylvania using the highest grade cedar and stainless steel hardware.  New England Outdoor Sheds & Gazebos also provides free delivery and installation.  However, be prepared to wait.   It seems that the Amish work on their own schedule and it may be weeks to months before the product is delivered.  I placed my order in early August and it is scheduled to be delivered in early October.    


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10x16 Aspen Vinyl
12' Octagon Vinyl Gazebo
16'x24' Deluxe Vinyl Pergola
16x24 Delmar Aspen Vinyl
10x14 Aspen Vinyl

+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

Skid foundations, deck block foundations, and concrete block foundations are the most affordable shed foundation options. Of these, we recommend deck blocks. Deck blocks are easy to install and level, and they raise your shed up off the ground to prevent rotting from exposure to water and moisture. Keep in mind that deck blocks won’t resist soil movement or frost heave, so they’re not ideal in areas with expansive soil or a deep frost line.

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. 

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.

Building a tiny house is the least complicated way to build, especially if you’re tackling the project as a DIY. The smaller size means less complex plans, more straightforward utility installation, and fewer ways to make costly errors. Tiny homes still need to conform to building codes and often have other applicable regulations, so be sure to get the proper permits and confirm your build is by the book.

If you’re building a pole barn in place of a traditional home, lenders usually don’t offer traditional mortgages for these structures. You can also expect higher insulation costs and building permits may not be allowed in your area. Even if you’re just using a pole barn as storage or as a shelter for animals, these structures are less durable than steel buildings and require more maintenance.

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