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Custom Construction Services LLC
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Serving Johnston, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Custom Construction did an awesome job on my bathroom remodel. From start to finish everything was smooth and Derek always made sure everything was exactly how I wanted. Highly recommend hiring custom construction for all your home remodel needs!"
Home Addition
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom remodel
Exterior House Paint Project
New Deck Build

+245

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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East Oak Home Improvements
5.0(
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Serving Johnston, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jeff and his team did a great job with my bathroom renovation. Jeff was informative and patient when giving explanations and options, and also had great communication throughout the process. They arrived on time and were very professional. I would hire again for any other projects."
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Tri-J Construction, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Johnston, RI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tri j construction showed up early to his appointment very friendly and positive on the things I wanted done. He was very reliable and took care of every detail. He is on point with attention to detail and treats your home like it was his own. Very clean and efficient he even greeted my dogs everyday! 1000% would use again and refer family and friends to"
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+46

Response time12 hrs
Response rate94%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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L2 Homes
5.0(
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Serving Johnston, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The team did a fantastic job on my full home renovation. From start to finish, they were professional, punctual, and very detail-oriented. The quality of the craftsmanship is top-notch, and they kept the site clean throughout the process. I?m extremely happy with the final result. Highly recommended"
Rubber Roof Install
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Complete Home Renovation

+8

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NRP Construction, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Johnston, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nick and his crew were very knowledgeable, efficient and friendly. With numerous workers coming and going with different roles all worked well in the coordination to get the bathroom remodel done in a timely manner. I would not hesitate to hire NRP again for future work."
Kitchen
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen

+46

Response time6 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

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. 

Yes, barn doors can be too heavy, although the limitation is usually imposed by the mounting hardware you buy and not your home’s framing, unless you’re building an unusually wide door. To keep the weight down, you can opt for 1-by material rather than 2-by material, and choose a softwood like pine rather than a hardwood like maple or oak. Check the weight limits on your mounting hardware, and always attach your door track to studs rather than to drywall anchors.

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.

Tiny houses, often called tiny homes, need between 100 to 400 square feet, with the most common size being between 200 and 300 square feet. Tiny houses more than 400 square feet venture into apartment-size dwellings and may be considered more of a traditional house than a tiny home. The number of occupants, desired lifestyle, and furniture will all be major factors that determine the desired tiny house size.

Complex plumbing is tricky and expensive in an off-the-ground dwelling like this. By considering options like composting toilets, rainwater collection, and gray-water sinks, you save money and help the environment. 

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