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The Long Island Handyman is centrally and conveniently located in West Islip, New York. We service all of Nassau & Suffolk County. We offer a variety of home repair and remodeling services at discounted rates. We work at a time most convenient for you, when you are home in the evening or on weekends, because let's be honest, who really wants strangers wandering about your home while you aren't there?
"Carmine went above and beyond what I thought was possible with our boiler project. Inspectors wanted fire-rated sheetrock around the boiler area. Without disturbing any existing pipes and electrical, Carmine created a drop down ceiling like a puzzle pro. Would recommend to anyone who needs intricate work done!"
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"We were very happy with the service we received by Cary and his crew. He beat every estimate we received and gave us quality work. All the guys were nice and respectful. Did paperwork for permits, worked fast, neat and was a perfectionist. I would not hesitate to call Cary again to do work for us in the future. "
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Yes, barndominiums are energy-efficient as long as insulation professionals properly install quality insulation, windows, and doors. Utility bills for barndo living can be up to 50% lower than those for a traditional home. Make your barndo more energy efficient by working with contractors and HVAC professionals to strategically place windows, doors, and heating/cooling systems.
A steel frame costs 10% to 20% more than a wood frame. Wood is a much easier material to work with, more accessible, and generally more affordable than steel—plus, you need specialized tools to work with steel.
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.
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.
Concrete blocks are the cheapest way to base a shed. However, the space in between allows critters to go under, burrow, and even damage your shed’s frame. For a more pest-proof option, consider building a shed base with gravel or paver stones. Both options are fairly affordable and easy enough for a DIY project. For gravel, you can build a wooden frame to contain the loose material.
The Lynbrook, NY homeowners’ guide to pole barn building services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Garages increase curb appeal and have a high ROI. Use this guide to learn about the average cost to build a garage in New York, NY, and budget for your project.
If you’ve ever wondered what precisely a pole barn is, you’re about to find out. Not many know the advantages and disadvantages to the cost, construction style, and flexibility of building one on your own or hiring a contractor for the job.