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Carolina Contracting & Investments Inc
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Albemarle, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

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Warranties offered

"Glenn and Ken and their crew: Kenny & Larry were outstanding. They took care of every detail, they would update you on schedule which is important for home improvement project as different skilled workers come at different times. Overall very satisfied with the work done."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sal's Contracting, Inc
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Albemarle, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

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Warranties offered

"Highly recommend Sal’s Contracting and his crew. Very professional, experienced punctual and clean. We had them frame soffit’s, for our HVAC tubing, in our basement. We will definitely use his services for future work!!! Thank you!"
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Response time7 hrs
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Ruiz Enterprises LLC
4.9(
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Albemarle, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"First, let me say the level of professionalism from this company was immaculate. From scheduling, to communication before arrival and most importantly the services that were performed. I had some major work done to my home and was quite nervous hoping everything would turn out great. Well, it turned out more than great! The paint job has the interior of my home looking brand new, my deck is beautiful and now one of my favorite places to retreat to at my home & my roof is now 100%!! I couldn’t have found a better company to trust with these major projects! Thank you Ruiz Enterprise for all the hard work, you guys did a beautiful job :)!"
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Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Walt Haines General Contractor
4.8(
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Serving Albemarle, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

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Customers say: True professional

"I had a very good experience working with Walt Haines General Contractor. Walt Haines is very easy to work with on a custom plan. He is the most conscientious contractor you will find. He cares about the quality of his workmanship, and tries hard to please his customers. Thank you Walt for building my beautiful addition in a timely, professional manner. Walt Haines General Contractor is the best contractor you could hire for a quality built home, or remodel."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Calvin Bray Quality Construction
4.3(
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Serving Albemarle, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"EXCELLENT craftsmanship. Super high quality work. Very communicative - never ghosted us or left us in the dark. Five stars on all of that!! The only reason I don't give 5 stars overall is the timeline. We were originally quoted 8-10 weeks for our screened porch and it took a lot longer. There were things out of his control that contributed to that, so we understood. And again, he kept us in the loop. He also built us a new shed during that time and that slowed down the progress of the porch as well. We loved Calvin and would be happy to have him do more work for us."
Response time1 day
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.

The maximum size of a tiny home you can move depends on your state transportation guidelines, but the rule of thumb is a maximum of 400 square feet. However, as long as it falls within the local limits for traveling on public roadways, you should be good to hit the road.

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. 

Depending on your needs, you may find a storebought pole barn is a much less expensive option than a custom-built one. You can find pole barn kits from big box retailers starting at $11,000, but you will be limited when it comes to size and add-on features. As long as you have the necessary skills, you can save on labor costs by doing it yourself; but there are a lot of different skill sets you would need, and mistakes during the building process can lead to excessive repair bills later.

Ranch and colonial-style homes are often the most affordable to build. They have a common layout with available designs that are easy to adjust in simple ways without having to spend too much on a structural engineer or architect. Both types of homes' symmetry, simple roofs, and often one or two-story plans mean they often fall in the $150 to $200 square-foot range, putting them right around average.

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