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Avatar for Friesen Family Renovations, LLC
Friesen Family Renovations, LLC
4.7(
45
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris with Friesen Family Renovations, LLC was very professional and thorough in the work he has completed. He installed a new screen door, replaced my tub stem and faucet, repaired my subfloor in the kitchen and installed brand new LVP flooring to replace old and water damaged flooring. He also mounted a television for me, and did some drywall repairs as well. I would recommend this business to anyone looking for quality and dependable work!"
Response time2 days
Response rate98%
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Arken Construction
5.0(
10
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very detailed work. Pleased with the finished product and respectful of the house and occupants."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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ProServices.com
4.9(
58
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Quick, professional, quality work, and no damage to existing to remain house materials"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
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Montana Jake, LLC
4.6(
23
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Shawn and his crew regraded our yard and spread grass seed and straw. I was pleased with the quality of their work and they cleaned up everything afterwards. I highly recommend them."
Response time2 hrs
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Platinum Garage and Electric, LLC
5.0(
7
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Garage - Build

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Platinum Garages & Electrical has a humble background, started by a newcomer to this country chasing the American Dream. What started as a one-man show has over the last decade become Cleveland's largest garage builder, employing a diverse and multinational team with one common goal: customer satisfaction.\nWhat sets us apart from our competitors is what we built our company on, why we're here today, and what we'll continue to strive for excellent customer service.

2 Car Garages
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Miller's Storage Barns, LLC
3.7(
3
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"While they were not the experts on my particular project, they contacted another company to confirm that they would work and then let me know. Very nice people that took time out of their day to help me out!"
Ultimate Gable
Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Elkridge Construction
5.0(
1
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Elkridge Construction, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.\n

Response time2 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

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. 

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.

If you’re building a pole barn in place of a traditional home, lenders usually don’t offer traditional mortgages for these structures. You can also expect higher insulation costs and building permits may not be allowed in your area. Even if you’re just using a pole barn as storage or as a shelter for animals, these structures are less durable than steel buildings and require more maintenance.

It is recommended that you check with your local building official on barn building requirements and rules, since size restrictions vary greatly from region to region based on what your property is zoned for. Some cities limit barn construction depending on if your property is residential or commercial. The three main factors your building commission will evaluate are:

  • Height and lot coverage: How tall your barn is and how much of your total property it occupies

  • Setback: Distance between barn and property line

  • Easement: Legal right for another owner to access another’s property

Choose a barn door with an extra two to three inches on either side of the frame. The width of the barn door will depend on the type and placement of your track, but in most cases, an additional inch or two will do the trick.

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