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Logan Griffes Construction LLC
5.0(
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Garage - BuildFind a Custom Home BuilderShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Lake, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"For Concrete of any need -they should be your first Call/Text/Email For New Build - Call/Text/Email For Remodel - Call/Text/Email For Roofing and Gutters - Call/Text/Email For Pole Barns - Call/Text/Email Griffes Construction Inc. of Big Rapids does it all. They did Roofing and Gutters for us as well. We checked out references, and all of their expectations were exceeded. True Craftsmanship by the entire team."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Builders - Garages/Barns/Sheds Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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H.Y.O. Construction
5.0(
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Serving Lake, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

34x34 attached garage
34x34 attached garage
34x34 attached garage
34x34 attached garage
34x34 attached garage

+15

Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Rednecks Kustom Remodeling and Handyman Services, LLC
4.6(
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lake, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional, friendly, and answered all of my calls. Even worked with me to keep the costs of repairs low. We needed a new roof and ceiling throughout the house due to water damage. We expected a long painstaking process, but Roland and his crew took care of us. They got the work done fast and we are ecstatic with the finished product."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,678
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Find a Custom Home BuilderShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lake, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Loay Jabbar provided the information I needed quickly and clearly. I immediately signed up for full coverages for our two homes because of the discounts offered and because of the quality of service that Loay is saying and promising Choice Home Warranty provides to its customers. I have bad experiences with other home warranty companies so I am hoping I found the best company that would deliver the best service."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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NRE Excavating
4.1(
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Lake, MI and surrounding areas

"This was a first time excavation project for me. Duane and I worked back and forth with texts. He made a visit to the site and gave me day. Day of was as described and things looked great when he was done. I asked him to come back to do more and within two weeks everything was accomplished and it looks great. Thanks guys."
Digging out the basement of the house to put debris in.
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Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Absolutely Everything Services
4.4(
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lake, MI and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Wegreatly appreciate the workmanship and love that went into this project for my family. We enjoy having our own rooms and having organized home again. I highly recommend their service. Great quality work!! Five star!!"
Kitchen Renovation
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Landscaping Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project

+58

Recommended by100%of homeowners
R&D Home Repair LLC
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lake, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Credit card accepted

I currently have 3 employees that have been life long friends of mine. We currently dont offer any financing, but am willing to quate job to customers standards. All work performed bye R&D Home Repair offers 100% satisfaction. I Rick Dittmar owner/operator is always on job site from start to finish to any questions concerning job.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lion Lead
4.4(
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Serving Lake, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

We pride our company on 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!

Response time1 hour
Response rate89%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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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

Any type of construction that damages a tree’s roots via soil compaction can be dangerous, and is one of the primary causes of mature tree death in residential areas. Simply putting lots of weight on the ground around the tree, like construction supplies, trailers, and equipment, can kill roots near the surface. Of course, installing new foundations, patios, or utility lines can cut through nearby tree roots. Accidentally striking a tree with equipment or supplies is rarely a problem, but can cause damage of its own, too.

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.

You can use a variety of wood to build a barn door, but the most common options include 1-by boards and 2-by boards for the backing and the decorative boards on the front of the door. Softwoods like pine will save you some money and should hold up well, while hardwoods like maple and oak will stand up to more wear and tear. You could also build the backer out of plywood to minimize the cuts you need to make. Whatever you decide on, make sure the width of the wood is compatible with the mounting brackets you buy.

Pole barns and carports are similar in that they rely on posts for support and are often not connected to a primary structure. The main difference between the two is that pole barns usually include walls that surround the entire perimeter of the structure, while carports generally remain open on three or four sides. It’s possible to insulate garage doors and even exterior walls on pole barns to create a comfortable workspace, and it’s a bit more secure for storage purposes. However, carports are more affordable.

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