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Avatar for Allor Contracting
Allor Contracting
5.0(
8
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildGarage - Build

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take pride in our company's reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n

Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

+13

21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Kraftwood Homes LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did everything they said they were going to do and they saved me a lot of money. The custom cabinets look amazing! They were even able to custom build all of my great ideas I showed them on Pinterest. They made it very easy and fun for me and it was finished faster than estimated. The quality and service was top notch. I love showing off my new home to my friends. I highly recommend Kraftwood and would use them again."
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work

+24

Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DMR Handyman Services LLC
4.8(
32
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike did a great job. He was easy to work with, very helpful with changes, was respectful, worked the whole time he was here and always let us know of any changes to the schedule. Our bathroom is beautiful and we will use his services again."
Door replacement
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+30

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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DeWeese & Associates, LLC
3.9(
25
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Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"DeWeese & Associates have been flawless. Brett DeWeese came to our home for the quote and he was very professional and had an answer to all of my questions! The customer service is outstanding. Brett has kept me informed every step of the way for our bathroom refresh (x2) and basement renovation (from ceiling to floors). Amazing team and I have already recommended them to my family."
Interior remodeling
Dining room
Legacy Cabinets
Bathroom tile
Living room flooring

+42

Response time1 day
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Yard Works, LLC
5.0(
5
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Yard Works does fantastic work. They are detail-oriented, thoughtful and easy to work with! We had them install a concrete paver patio for us among other tasks in our garden and we are very happy with how it turned out. We look forward to having them help us with future projects!"
Response time1 hour
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
41
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Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with Sentri Homes - their customer service was excellent. They sent a subcontractor to install some vinyl laminate in my bathroom and he ended up getting glue all over the carpet in our bedroom. The sub ended up ghosting both me and Sentri, leaving me stuck with a ruined carpet. Sentri stuck with me for over a month to get the carpet replaced with the identical original and to get the vinyl job 100% completed. The carpet was a Home Depot exclusive and Sentri handled everything with them. I will be using Sentri for a much bigger renovation I have coming up soon, because I know that they will make sure everything gets done right no matter what problems come up. The vinyl looks great too."
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Pine Cove Building Company
5.0(
1
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Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n\n

New Home (Bloomfield Twp)
Great Room
Great Room II
Sunroom
New Home (Bloomfield Twp)

+5

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

This answer varies based on where you are, but most states require that all homes are greater than 320 square feet. Remember that four walls are not the only requirements—windows, closet space, minimal ceiling heights, and indoor air quality are also factors. Each state and municipality differs, though, and as some don’t consider tiny homes permanent shelters, you’ll need to check to ensure you aren’t violating any local or state laws with your build.

Average barndominiums last between 50 and 150 years depending on the materials they are made from, how well they are maintained, and the environment they are built in. Barndominiums are very durable and have a much longer lifespan than traditional wood homes. With proper care and maintenance, well-built barndominium homes can last generations. 

The construction stage is almost always the longest part of building a house. Within this stage, framing often takes the most time, lasting anywhere from one week to a couple of months, depending on the home's size, the crew, and the time of year. Other parts of the construction phase include pouring the foundation and installing doors, windows, a roof, siding, drywall, and flooring. The planning and design phase can also be very time-consuming, sometimes taking months or even years, especially for a custom home. The final finishing process, which includes painting and installing trim, is typically shorter than the construction or planning stages.

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.

Choose a barn door with an extra two to three inches on either side of the frame. The width of the barn door will depend on the type and placement of your track, but in most cases, an additional inch or two will do the trick.

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