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Rinehart construction
4.3(
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Philipsburg, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

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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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Charles Wyles Contractors
4.8(
79
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Philipsburg, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We’ve worked with Charles on previous projects, and he does exceptional work. Our hand built kitchen cabinets as well as our bathroom vanity are beautifully done. He is always works to achieve your goals and helps you to cut cost. He’s personable as well as efficient. We would highly recommend this versatile contractor for almost any project you’d like to accomplish."
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Recommended by100%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 Philipsburg, 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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Barndominium Builders FAQs, answered by experts

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.

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.

Building a barndominium means converting a barn into a house. Barndominiums are becoming popular as spacious and stylish alternatives to typical housing structures. Old barns that become houses traditionally consist of wooden construction. However, newer structures, such as pole barns, often contain metal exteriors and roofs. Converting a metal outbuilding into a house presents an excellent opportunity to create a barndominium from metal.

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.

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. 

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