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Top-Rated Barndominium builders in Orono - Updated Nov 2026

Nick Holker Construction
4.8(
53
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Orono, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nick and his crew were amazing on this project. They added a 22' x 12' deck on the back of our home and it only took them 3 days! Process was super simple, Nick came by and figured out what our wants and needs were. Within a few days drew it up, and provided the documents we needed for the HOA. He also took care of the permit and inspection. We put down our deposit and the materials were delivered right to our yard. Nick showed up the next morning and got started. The deck feels and looks amazing. I would 100% recommend Nick to anyone looking to add something new they will love to their home."
Cedar deck with screened gazebo
 cedar fence with lattice top
Dakota Junction Restaurant
Azek mahogany and aluminum railing
Azek

+53

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Landson Construction
4.8(
37
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Garage - Build

Serving Orono, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Customer service is top notch, and also very knowledgeable. They also have solutions for every budget, and will treat your home like it's their own. 10/10. Would recommend."
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells
Concrete Driveways Project
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells
Concrete Driveways Project
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells

+14

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Emerald Remodeling
4.9(
26
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Garage - Build

Serving Orono, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From dream to reality we felt we had the best possible outcome every step of the way. We had a 96 ft concessions business custom built from scratch at the state fair so expectations are high. Emerald Builders overachieved everyoneâ s expectations. I would highly recommend putting your trust in Emerald builders."
Modern Kitchen
New Kitchen
Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JP Handyman & Remodeling
4.8(
20
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Orono, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"JP and his team were excellent from the moment I entered a request on Angi to repair a bifold door. JP was extremely fast in reaching out to learn about my project as well as providing very transparent pricing. His employee, Aaron, who arrived to my home to make the repairs was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and an excellent communicator on the root cause of the problem and how he was going to repair the bifold door. Highly recommend JP Handyman & Remodeling for your home improvement projects!"
Tile
Before - bathroom water damage
Accent wall
After - bathroom water damage
New vanity & fixtures

+42

Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Stafford Construction LLC
4.6(
18
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Garage - Build

Serving Orono, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"Mike was great to work with and was always very responsive whenever any questions came up. Would definitely recommend for anyone needing a garage constructed in Minneapolis!"
Project Photos
Past garage projects
Past garage projects
Past garage projects
Past garage projects

+22

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Atreas LLC
4.5(
17
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Garage - Build

Serving Orono, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Atreas was amazing to work with! Extremely flexible and communicative! They removed a half banister wall in my kitchen (drywall on top, banister on the bottom) and replaced it. They framed and finished the wall beautifully and I love the result! It's exactly what I wanted and looks great, thank you so much!!!"
Atreas LLC
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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A to Z Remodelers, Inc.
4.0(
23
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Garage - Build

Serving Orono, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend A to Z Remodelers and will hire them again for my next job. Roman Chabin at A to Z remodelers did a wonderful job! Roman did everything that he said he could do. The crew was efficient and showed up on a timely basis and when they said they would. I was especially happy that Roman was able to deal with MetLife, my problematic insurance company, which was very difficult at best. A car had driven into my rental property and caused extensive damage to multiple rooms. Being a former contractor, city building inspector, Minnesota State Building Official number 1540, and currently owning a home inspection company, I have had experience with numerous contractors and insurance companies."
Wilds PriorLake Addition
Wilds PriorLake Addition
Wilds PriorLake Addition
Wilds PriorLake Addition
Wilds PriorLake Addition

+21

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders FAQs, answered by experts

Rustic and modern farmhouse styles are currently the most popular. These include rustic and antique furniture, muted colors, clean lines, eclectic decor, and natural materials. Some other popular farmhouse styles include the following:

  • Coastal farmhouse: Creates a lighter, airier feel with soft colors and blue palettes, along with gold

  • Colonial farmhouse: Focuses on real antique furniture and decor

  • French farmhouse: Leans on French country architecture and design by including marble and lighter-colored metals, like zinc

  • Industrial farmhouse: Includes thick, chunky furniture and dark metals

  • Scandinavian farmhouse: Usually includes lighter wood colors and more refined furniture

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.

While sheds are most certainly helpful for most homeowners, unfortunately, sheds do not add value to a home or property in the traditional sense. However, if the home has limited storage or garage space, having a shed to store things like decorations or lawn equipment can certainly be a positive if you want to sell.

The most significant expense when building a barndominium is constructing the metal shell, which includes the roof, doors, and windows. Additional exterior components impacting the overall cost include metal siding and the concrete foundation.

There's no simple answer to which is less costly: wood or metal-framed homes. In most cases, metal building components cost more than wooden ones, while entire metal buildings cost less than wooden versions. However, regardless of the exterior framing or structure, each must meet similar building codes. This means that the costs are about the same, even considering that wood will require more maintenance than metal over time.

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