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Avatar for Lee Batye Construction, LLC
Lee Batye Construction, LLC
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Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a good job. They were prompt, did a good clean-up. I would hire them again in a minute. They couldn't have been any better. They were excellent. I had no problem with them at all."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Kyser Carpentry LLC
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Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Careful and a good team. Very top class. He does a great job of preparing and clean up. The place was emasculate both times. He an excellent carpenter. He can build anything you need. great attitude about safety for his team and the client.. That really impress me. One of the very best."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bunyar Contracting
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company got the job done efficiently and effectively. The crew built four custom gates that matched the fence perfectly in a short time frame, just before a backyard wedding and all the guests commented on how professional they look. I would recommend this company to anyone."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
70 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cross Construction
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Garage - Build

Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Daniel Tiller is personable, prompt,trustworthy and knows how to listen to the client. While issues arose regarding the build, which is normal, he worked to resolve them to my satisfaction."
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Response time3 days
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman of Lee's Summit, Raymore and Grandview
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"Absolutely beautiful job. I give so much praise to John Bruflat for his professionalism. Plus his worker, Daniel, who did such excellent work. I’m not always good with words but can’t say enough praise for a job well done. Definitely will hire again. Thank you Daniel. Sorry I didn’t get your last name, but will request you specifically."
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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Clay Molding
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"The work was done well. Clayton was innovated in creating a gate under my deck. He would suggest the most cost effective materials. He communicated throughout the process and kept his work area clean. If there is anything he is not great on the paperwork undercuts himself in pricing. I highly recommend him"
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CRV Holdings, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Thank you for choosing CRV Holdings, LLC. We are a locally owned and operated company and look forward to taking care of your home improvement needs, large and small. I have been in the construction industry for twenty years doing everything from small repairs to custom home builds. I will work with you to get your projects done quickly and correctly. Call for a consultation today.

Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

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

Skid foundations, deck block foundations, and concrete block foundations are the most affordable shed foundation options. Of these, we recommend deck blocks. Deck blocks are easy to install and level, and they raise your shed up off the ground to prevent rotting from exposure to water and moisture. Keep in mind that deck blocks won’t resist soil movement or frost heave, so they’re not ideal in areas with expansive soil or a deep frost line.

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.

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.

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