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Charles Christensen Jr. Construction
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Garage - Build

Serving Baxter, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Customers say: Quality work

"Charles was very prompt with responding in a timely manner. Provided detailed drawings confirming the design we had visioned. A few details needed to be worked out per our request and completed promptly. Excellent customer service!"
Response time2 days
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Campbell's LLC
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Baxter, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Itâ s not just what you do itâ s how you do it. Zak is a very experienced earth mover and also one of the nicest contractors Iâ ve ever met. Graded our entire driveway and front lot exactly the way we wanted and cleaned up after. Best in class."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KVL Construction LLC
5.0(
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Garage - Build

Serving Baxter, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"KVL and Nick did a great in turning this house around for me and getting it to market in a timely fashion! Their knowledge and experience far exceeded expectations. They are great at creating solutions to any situation and they will always make sure to achieve whatever it is your goal is for your project, big or small!"
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Crosslake Builders LLC
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - Build

Serving Baxter, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Offers commercial services

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 the start to the 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 time3 days
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

The timeline to build your barn will depend on the barn type and the company you hire. A pole barn may take six weeks or so, while a traditionally framed or steel-framed barn can take four months or longer. Building a barndominium takes the longest because you are essentially building a new home. You can expect barndominiums to take six months or longer to build.

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.

Generally speaking, building a swing set is cheaper than buying a prefabricated one, but this assumes you have all the tools and knowledge to complete the project. The average cost to build a swing set is $514, but you should also factor in the time and effort it will require—if you don’t want to give up your weekend, it’s worth considering buying instead of building.

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. 

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.

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