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Avatar for DMR Handyman Services LLC
DMR Handyman Services LLC
4.8(
30
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"DMR Handyman Service did an excellent job painting my home. Very nice, professional, detail oriented, with reasonable and fair pricing. I would recommend DMR Handyman Services to my friends and family for any future projects they may have"
Door replacement
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+30

Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Kraftwood Homes LLC
5.0(
10
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Rob the owner is a very detailed person. It shows in the custom cabinet fit and finish. Kraftwood Homes is a one stop custom cabinet manufacturer. We have used them for two custom kitchens and would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a quality product at a very fair and reasonable price. We continually get compliments on his cabinets we had installed. Good luck Kraftwood is a very good custom cabinet maker."
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work

+24

Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Clark Builders
4.3(
6
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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Warranties offered

"After dealing with a lot of obstacles ( none brought on by the builder) we have a beautiful home. Clark Builders have been patient through the entire process and the home is very high quality. We made changes from the original layout and they were very accommodating and gave us exactly what we asked for. We are very happy with Clark Builders."
4 Season Addition
Home Renovating
House Addition
House Addition
Bathroom Renovation

+65

Response time5 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Allor Contracting
5.0(
7
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - 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

20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DeWeese & Associates, LLC
3.9(
25
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brett was retained to design and build a large deck, over our existing patio. The product delivered is of outstanding quality and workmanship, and is aesthetically a vast improvement to our home. Brett is very knowledgeable in all areas of materials, and construction, and was able to help us select the best solution for our needs."
Interior remodeling
Dining room
Legacy Cabinets
Bathroom tile
Living room flooring

+42

Response time1 day
19 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
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pine Cove Building Company
5.0(
1
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Customers say: Quick response

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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Sentri Homes
2.4(
29
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Serving Independence, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

Whether a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.

It is almost always more affordable to buy an existing home than to build a new one. Building a home involves numerous costs, including labor, permits, inspections, utility hookups, and brand-new materials, finishes, and appliances. Additionally, new construction loans can have higher interest rates than traditional mortgages, and property taxes on new homes are often higher, increasing long-term costs. An exception is a DIY house build, which can be cheaper than buying an existing home if you do the labor yourself. While building is generally more expensive, a new custom home offers complete control over the layout and design. Furthermore, new construction is typically worth more than a comparable pre-owned home and may provide a better return on investment if sold quickly.

Tiny houses, often called tiny homes, need between 100 to 400 square feet, with the most common size being between 200 and 300 square feet. Tiny houses more than 400 square feet venture into apartment-size dwellings and may be considered more of a traditional house than a tiny home. The number of occupants, desired lifestyle, and furniture will all be major factors that determine the desired tiny house size.

Concrete blocks are the cheapest way to base a shed. However, the space in between allows critters to go under, burrow, and even damage your shed’s frame. For a more pest-proof option, consider building a shed base with gravel or paver stones. Both options are fairly affordable and easy enough for a DIY project. For gravel, you can build a wooden frame to contain the loose material.

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. 

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