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Doctor Fix It Omaha
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Omaha, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"I ordered the most advanced difficult storm door Menards makes and they installed it for me quickly effectively and professionally. I'm definitely using these guys for building my new porch here soon also! Great team is a joy to have them work for you!"
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Jimenez Service
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Omaha, NE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

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"Jimenez Services performed (2) separate Excellent rated jobs here at my home. Jimenez Services arrived on time prepared with tools to complete the jobs. Jimenez Services listened carefully to my needed projects and quoted me Accurate and Precise pricing cost for my (2) projects. Jimenez Services installed both my Front and Rear Porch Vinyl Safety Handrails and Indoor Outdoor Carpeting to my Front Porch Steps with Precision and Excellence...!!! Will definitely be referring Jimenez Services to family and friends as well as for my own future project...!!! Thanks Jimenez Services...!!!"
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Handymen Project
Fence repair and installation

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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by45%of homeowners
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House Doctors Northwest Omaha
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Omaha, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Small jobs welcome

""One hundred percent recommend House Doctors Northwest Omaha! Excellent communications, very professional estimate and the project was complete by a highly skilled painter. Will hire again!""
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+25

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
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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.

Whether building a playground or installing a pre-made one is more affordable depends on the materials of each. In most cases, it’s more affordable to build a wooden playground than it is to buy one and have it professionally installed, but it might be less expensive to invest in a pre-made plastic playground, even if you pay a professional to install it. Wooden playgrounds tend to last longer, but as children age, they will become less valuable. Overall, it may be most affordable to have a pro install a pre-made plastic playground.

Your foundation contractor will first need to remove the topsoil and any vegetation within 4 feet of the area around the barn. They’ll need to ensure they have clear access to the site to begin excavation, after which they can begin construction.

Yes, barn doors can be too heavy, although the limitation is usually imposed by the mounting hardware you buy and not your home’s framing, unless you’re building an unusually wide door. To keep the weight down, you can opt for 1-by material rather than 2-by material, and choose a softwood like pine rather than a hardwood like maple or oak. Check the weight limits on your mounting hardware, and always attach your door track to studs rather than to drywall anchors.

The most significant expense when building a barndominium is constructing the metal shell, which includes the roof, doors, and windows. Additional exterior components impacting the overall cost include metal siding and the concrete foundation.

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