Top-rated barndominium builders.

Get matched with top barndominium builders in Gillette, NJ

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your barndominium building project in Gillette, NJ?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

TRUSTED BY GILLETTE, NJ HOMEOWNERS

  • Average homeowner rating star icon3.8
    Average homeowner rating
  • Verified reviews icon41
    Verified barndominium building reviews

Find Barndominium builders in Gillette

Avatar for Prestige Design & Build Corp.
Prestige Design & Build Corp.
5.0(
40
)
Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt and the entire team of professionals at Prestige Design & Build were prompt, courteous, meticulous and hard working. My family and I are 100% pleased with the beautiful job they completed in our home and I definitely look forward to planning additional renovations with them in the near future. Much appreciation to Matt for his personable communication."
Demarest multiple room remodel
completion of renovation
Addition project progress
Rear addition project
Master bedroom suite

+542

Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Avatar for Joseph & Sons Construction, LLC
Joseph & Sons Construction, LLC
4.9(
168
)
Garage - Build

Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Angelo went above and beyond to help me with getting a Permit for my Gazebo. He researched and contacted the right people to get answers about codes and what was needed. I had been going back and forth for weeks trying to find out what was needed with no help from the builder and the town. Angelo found the answers in one day. I highly recommend Joseph and Sons."
custom luxury home
custom luxury home
remodeled spacious basement
Renovated backyard
renovated walkway and driveway

+1

Response time1 day
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Handyman of S. Orange/Westfield/Scotch Plains & Metuchen
Mr. Handyman of S. Orange/Westfield/Scotch Plains & Metuchen
4.5(
515
)
Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I contacted Mr. Handyman to build an outdoor enclosure for my cat (catio). From the moment, Taneesha answered my call to the time they completed the catio, they were phenomenal to work with. I had been struggling to find someone who had done this kind of job before, but Taneesha made me feel very comfortable that they could do this job. They sent Mike over and he was amazing. He has a cat of his own so he knew exactly why I wanted a catio. We looked at a few pictures together and he designed an amazing catio for us. His workmanship and attention to detail was simply inspiring. He thought of every single place a cat could try and escape from and took care of it. I am truly so impressed by him. And while the work was being done, Ron provided regular updates on Mike's availability and assured us that they would complete the job in a decent timeframe. I would recommend them highly for their competence, transparency, workmanship, and professionalism. I can't wait to do more work with them, starting with a phase 2 of my catio!"
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+350

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for JM Contracting Group, LLC
JM Contracting Group, LLC
4.7(
85
)
Garage - Build

Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"JM Contracting Group did a great job building my deck. Not only did they start and finish the deck well before the due date, they paid attention to the details, and John helped me with the selection of the deck floor. I now have a beautiful deck."
West Windsor NJ
First Floor MakeOver
Springfield Makeover
Master Bedroom
Living Rm

+55

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for At Home Maintenance & Repair
At Home Maintenance & Repair
4.4(
116
)
Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Alex Matos did a wonderful job at our house! He gave a reasonable quote, took lots of measurements on his visit and made me feel like he knew what he was doing. He designed the railings himself and did a wonderful job making and installing them. The railings are very sturdy! I highly recommend Alex Matos."
Before
Before
After
Before
After

+11

Recommended by98%of homeowners
Ernest & Sons General Contractors
4.1(
23
)
Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Customers say: Quality work

"We hired Ernest and Sons to construct our patio tiles. We purchased 2' X 2' Tiles and I have to say they did a gorgeous job. I was so pleased with the way they showed up when they said they would. The men that laid out on my job worked so hard. The labor was very strenuous but they never took a break. They were the most conscientious and polite workers I've ever dealt with. They worked neatly, cleaned up totally afterward, and just had a great deal of respect for our property. They really did a beautiful job and Ernest, the owner is a real gentleman also. Love this company!"
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for You Break We Fix
You Break We Fix
4.3(
55
)
Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a small job, and Alex did it right. All I needed was my cellar door rehung, as it was uneven. It turned out to be a little more complicated than that, but Alex fixed it, and I am very pleased with how it no longer is uneven."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+48

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 396
Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

It is almost always more affordable to buy an existing home than to build a new one. Building a home involves numerous costs, including labor, permits, inspections, utility hookups, and brand-new materials, finishes, and appliances. Additionally, new construction loans can have higher interest rates than traditional mortgages, and property taxes on new homes are often higher, increasing long-term costs. An exception is a DIY house build, which can be cheaper than buying an existing home if you do the labor yourself. While building is generally more expensive, a new custom home offers complete control over the layout and design. Furthermore, new construction is typically worth more than a comparable pre-owned home and may provide a better return on investment if sold quickly.

The timeline to build your barn will depend on the barn type and the company you hire. A pole barn may take six weeks or so, while a traditionally framed or steel-framed barn can take four months or longer. Building a barndominium takes the longest because you are essentially building a new home. You can expect barndominiums to take six months or longer to build.

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.

Technically, most states allow tiny homes, but it depends on the definition of tiny and whether the structure is permanent. Zoning laws regarding home size and construction are significant factors. For instance, a tiny home may be legal as a recreational vehicle in most areas, but you may only install it on a property if it complies with building and zoning codes.

The Gillette, NJ homeowners’ guide to barndominium building

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.