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Buffalo Contracting
4.8(
24
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lyon, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Customers say: True professional

"From estimate to job well done Buffalo Contracting were professional, friendly, helpful and efficient. They did a fantastic job! I will be using them again in the future."
La Salle Kitchen
La Salle Master Bathroom
La Salle Family Bathroom
Living Room remodel
Hardwood Floor Refinish

+240

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Built to Last Construction, LLC
5.0(
13
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lyon, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Built to Last Construction was recommended to my husband and me by his brother. They remodeled my bother-in law's kitchen and built him a beautiful deck, which is featured on their website at https://www.b2lconstruction.com. We hired them to remodel our kitchen. It turned out beautiful. Tom even built pull out drawers for my cupboard panty and added a heat vent along the floor. The extra time and detail they took to get it just right was amazing. I recommended them to a friend who is keeping them busy with projects at her home. My friend recommended them to someone else who has had a hard time finding someone to update her deck. She will not be disappointed."
start
10' X 16' deck
midway
10' X 16' deck
decking

+30

Response time5 hrs
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Allor Contracting
5.0(
7
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Lyon, 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

22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Clark Builders
4.3(
6
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Lyon, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Clark Builders——wonderful, wonderful, wonderful in every aspect. Diligent, conscientious, & highly skilled craftsmen listen to the customer’s vision as well as offer additional helpful design suggestions to consider. The company’s staff communicates well with the client, delivers top-notch workmanship, & stays on the project till completed. PROMISES MADE, PROMISES KEPT!!!"
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
Yard Works, LLC
5.0(
5
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Lyon, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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.

Response time1 hour
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jose Leon Handyman
4.4(
7
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Lyon, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Customers say: True professional

"Jose was very thorough and did a very good job. I am pleased with his work. His prices are reasonable. I will hire him again. I recommend him."
Shed Build
Exterior Stair and Rail
Playscape Assembly
Deck Repair
Door Repair

+11

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

While prices fluctuate because of increased demand, fewer supplies, and engineering time, OSB generally remains more affordable than plywood at $1 to $2.40 per square foot compared to the $4.50 to $10 for plywood. Cost is only one factor you should consider when deciding between OSB and plywood.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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