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Avatar for Fords Siding and Remodeling Company, Inc.
Fords Siding and Remodeling Company, Inc.
4.8(
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Garage - Build

Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was referred to Matt by our neighbors who were thrilled with his work on their home. And I have had the same fantastic relationship with Matt. I have felt uneasy with former folks I have hired - but Matt and Steve are keepers and a team I will confidently refer to friends. I especially appreciate that Matt does not complain or hem and haw about issues or problems that arise. Matt is easy-going and respectful about my home's imperfections and challenges."
 Lead labeling
 Rotten wallboard
 Starting project
Tile Design
 Tyvek sealing

+40

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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H&H Services
4.8(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Heath and his team did a great job! He quoted me a week to get the job done and get it done in three days. The quality of work was absolutely second to none. And the most affordable out of 4 quotes I received. He is definitely my new go to for any home needs."
Master Remodel
Routine Maintenance on House
Tile Kitchen Floor
Laundry Room Remodel
Relocation of Mini Split

+28

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Southernwoods Woodworking
4.4(
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Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"They did exactly what I wanted in both aspects: the bathroom and the kitchen. I told them the kind of cabinets and the configuration and that’s why they built exactly what I wanted."
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."
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DHIM Construction INC
5.0(
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Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

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Red Beard Remodeling
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Josh is amazingly professional and skilled at his craft of bathroom remodeling. We are beyond pleased and plan to contact him for future projects. We're planning some kitchen remodeling next year!"
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

A simple A-frame chicken coop can take as little as three hours to build, but a more substantial all-in-one coop to house a large flock can take four or five days to build. Consult a local handyperson or custom coop builder for a time estimate based on the specific details of your project.

Whether you buy a prefabricated shed or build one depends on why you need it and where you stay. For instance, if a simple garden shed is what you’re after, it’ll be less expensive to buy one already built. But if you want a shed with windows, plumbing, and electric work, a custom-built unit might be more suited to your needs.

You can use a variety of wood to build a barn door, but the most common options include 1-by boards and 2-by boards for the backing and the decorative boards on the front of the door. Softwoods like pine will save you some money and should hold up well, while hardwoods like maple and oak will stand up to more wear and tear. You could also build the backer out of plywood to minimize the cuts you need to make. Whatever you decide on, make sure the width of the wood is compatible with the mounting brackets you buy.

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