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Rinehart construction
4.3(
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Serving Deer Lodge, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"Professional and courteous from start to finish Met all expectations delivering quality work. I would recommend this builder and will use them again in the future. The only issue we had, and a minor one, was getting a full crew over during a couple of Holliday weeks however he regained momentum quickly and though it was stressful at the time it had no impact in the end. Communicating is good and he touched base with me often without me having to chase him down. I guessing we recognized early on I needed that."
Custom Log Home Addition
Custom Log Home Addition
Custom Log Home Addition
Custom Log Home Addition
Custom Log Home Addition

+8

Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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NSD Construction, LLC
4.4(
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Deer Lodge, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"NSD Construction is the most punctual, reliable construction company in the area. The staff is courteous and clean. I immediately hired them for a second job after seeing the results of the first job I hired them for. I highly recommend doing business with them."
Garage with a level 5 fin
Garage with a level 5 fin
Garage with a level 5 fin
Garage with a level 5 fin
Garage with a level 5 fin

+7

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gutt'r Done 406 LLC
5.0(
5
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Deer Lodge, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Pressure washing; gutters, sidewalks, driveways, etc. If it can be pressure washed, we'll gutt'r done! \n\nWinter needs: Snow removal; blowing, shoveling, roofs, sidewalks, driveways etc. \n\nWe service residential and commercial, no problem.\n\nVeteran owned and operated right here in the last best place, Montana. Serving Our community, the way we served Our country.

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Barndominium Builders FAQs, answered by experts

It may be tempting to DIY the construction of a swing set to save money, but we don’t recommend it. Since children will use the swing set, the entire system must be solid and safe, meaning the cost savings aren’t worth potentially endangering them. Plus, most DIYers will have to build their swing sets out of wood, which won’t last as long as metal or vinyl and introduces the risk of splinters. Instead, hire a local playground equipment installer to ensure the swing set is built safely and efficiently, setting up your kids for fun for years to come.

Barns and barndominiums are most commonly painted red, like barns depicted in movies and paintings. The practice of painting barns red dates back to America’s colonial days, when new farmers would borrow the European practice of mixing linseed oil with ferrous oxide to coat the barns in order to protect them from the elements, leaving the structures with a red color.

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.

Common pitfalls include underestimating the cost of site preparation, overlooking permit and utility fees, and not setting aside funds for unexpected changes. Change orders during construction can disrupt your budget. It’s best to plan a detailed budget, obtain multiple quotes, and include a 10% to 15% contingency fund for unexpected expenses.

The term “cottage” is subjective, so there’s no rigid definition, but it generally refers to a small home with simple and purposeful architecture that embraces nature and focuses on charm over everything else. Cottages are typically 1 or 1 1/2-stories tall, usually with gabled roofs, and are built out of natural materials that help make the structure a part of the surrounding nature rather than something that stands out from it. A big part of what makes a cottage a cottage is the decor, which includes natural materials from the nearby area.

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