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Avatar for HANDYMACK Construction & Renovation
HANDYMACK Construction & Renovation
4.2(
133
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Glendale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great Handyman to have for your home. He does not want you to spend more money then you have to so his prices are very reasonable. He did a really good job in fixing my bathroom wall and he even cleaned up the mess. Mr. Rubio was all about business, but I also made some new friends and will continue to use his expertise for future home improvement projects. Very pleased with the work and I highly recommend them for any home."
During Framing Process
Newly Built Ramp
Before Ramp
New Stove Before Framing
New Stove After Framing

+80

Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Project House BKN
5.0(
11
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Glendale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Ray and his team came to my home to install an outdoor shed for the backyard. They were professional and worked efficiently and diligently until the project was completed. Furthermore, they went the extra mile to help with the disposal of the shed box. I would recommend Ray and his team for any projects. Thank you again."
Door hang project
Extension
RESULT
RESULT
halfway through

+26

Response time7 hrs
Response rate85%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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You Break We Fix
4.3(
55
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Glendale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We Fix (Alex and assistant) were extrememly plesant to deal with. They scheduled the job quickley and showed up on time. They also were quick and efficent in building my bedframe with back and sides in under two hours. In addition they cleaned up the packaging and disposed of the old bed frame. I hoghly recommend them."
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Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+48

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
Avatar for J.G.J Home Improvement Corp.
J.G.J Home Improvement Corp.
4.8(
16
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Garage - Build

Serving Glendale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"This team is AMAZING! The owner Luis is so professional, fair pricing. Arrives early in the morning. Cleans up and pack up neatly daily. His administrative person is also amazing. BEST in the business. He cares about his name/reputation so he does it RIGHT the FIRST time., MOST IMPORTANT heâ s licensed. DO NOT let these other BOOTLEG guys do your work. Heâ s creative so please let him do his thing and you will NOT be disappointed!!! May the good lord keep him."
Repair of Steps
Repair of Steps
Repair of Steps
Repair of Steps
Repair of Steps

+11

Response time2 days
Response rate88%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shaw's House
5.0(
7
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Glendale, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

"Shaw's House was the absolute correct choice. As you can see from the photos, I had an odd ask- building a very slim upright coat rack in a tight space. The product was even better than I'd envisioned- the idea for a modular pegboard was all Mr. Shaw. They were kind, responsive, worked quickly, and most importantly, built an incredible piece of hardware that looks great and works perfectly in our apartment. Could not recommend more Shaw's House more highly. A++."
Compost Bin
Table Commission
Sculptural Shelf
Sculptural Shelf
Planters

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

Whether you should choose a flat roof or a sloped roof depends on your particular situation. Flat roofs tend to be less expensive to install. However, sloped roofs have longer lifespans and stand up better to heavy snow and other inclement weather.

Keep in mind that even a flat roof needs to have a slight slope, usually around 1/2 inch for every foot. If it is completely flat, water will pool and cause damage, either from weight or leakage or rot.

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.

Common pitfalls include underestimating the cost of site preparation, overlooking permit and utility fees, and not setting aside funds for unexpected changes. Change orders during construction can disrupt your budget. It’s best to plan a detailed budget, obtain multiple quotes, and include a 10% to 15% contingency fund for unexpected expenses.

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.

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. 

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