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Avatar for H. Hedges Home Improvements
H. Hedges Home Improvements
5.0(
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Garage - BuildFind a Custom Home Builder

Serving Dover, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Kevin Martin (H. Hedges Home Improvement) to build a new deck, replace a bathroom floor, and repair kitchen cabinetry. Kevin's quote was very competitive and fair. He and his crew showed up exactly when they said they would. He was very collaborative and his communication throughout the project was excellent. It is clear that he wants his customers to be happy at the end of the day. Our HOA also hired Kevin to replace fencing for a 14 unit association and build a new enclosure for a dumpster. Again, his bids were fair and competitive and he performed quality work. I would not hesitate to recommend him."
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First Floor Bath Remodel
First Floor Bath Remodel
First Floor Bath Remodel
First Floor Bath Remodel

+90

Response time40 mins
Response rate100%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Horsman Builders
4.3(
23
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Dover, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim and his team were fantastic. We planned for a significant renovation including several structural elements, carpentry, electrical, and siding and Horsman Builders delivered. Tim was a reliable communicator and addressed our questions in a timely manner. We replaced an entire roof, added walls, doorways, re-did a deck and covered porch, replaced doors, replaced siding, and added new outlets- to name a few. We felt like we could really trust Tim and plan to work with him again in the future."
General Remodeling Project
General Remodeling Project
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+4

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Boyd Building
5.0(
17
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Garage - Build

Serving Dover, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Boyd Building had done some work for us in the past so when we needed a major deck and porch rebuild and finish, we knew Shawn would be the only one to call. Shawn always goes above and beyond in planning and executing our projects. He once told me that he puts the same amount of quality and care into the work he does on a customer's home as he would on his own home and I truly believe him. His work is detailed and meticulous. The job he did remodeling our outside space is top quality. There is not one thing we had to question. We love everything! Beyond that he is reliable, honest, trustworthy, hardworking and a really nice guy. We can't possibly recommend Boyd Building any higher! 5 stars don't seem like enough!"
Stone veneer
Stone veneer
Stone veneer
Stone veneer
Stone veneer

+80

Response time2 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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True North Contracting
4.4(
96
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - Build

Serving Dover, NH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Nice family business. Had some trouble with some employees getting started but Costas and his dad always took over and made sure everything was great. They did most of the work themselves which was important to me that someone was always on site. My schedule is crazy. Iâ m often not home and I trusted them to be here and get the job done without my oversight. We ran into some challenges, even added a few more jobs to the project. He took in stride, eager for the work and honest and upfront about what he could do what needed to be done? I enjoyed working with him, so Iâ m giving him another project"
Roof
Kitchen Reno
Finish
Ready for Grout
 Finished

+66

Response time7 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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HONEYCOMB CONSTRUCTION, LLC
4.9(
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Garage - Build

Serving Dover, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"We are extremely happy with the work done by Honeycomb Construction on our home. They are professional, responsive, and reliable. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly set them apart. We highly recommend Honeycomb Construction to anyone looking for a trustworthy and skilled team!"
Dover NH
Dover NH
Dover NH
Dover NH
Dover NH

+7

Response time3 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

Building a tiny house is the least complicated way to build, especially if you’re tackling the project as a DIY. The smaller size means less complex plans, more straightforward utility installation, and fewer ways to make costly errors. Tiny homes still need to conform to building codes and often have other applicable regulations, so be sure to get the proper permits and confirm your build is by the book.

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.

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.

Adding an extension or addition to your home costs more than a loft conversion in all but the rarest cases where the home's structural integrity is lacking. Because a home addition requires a new foundation section or significant structural upgrades to handle a cantilevered portion, the cost compared to almost any loft conversion is significantly greater for the same square footage.

Your chicken coop needs to be off the ground to protect your chickens and avoid problems brought on by flooding, mud, and moisture. If you can't locate a high area to build the coop, you should build an elevated coop to ensure it stays dry. 

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