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Q: Should I build my own swing set?

• <div><p>It may be tempting to DIY the construction of a swing set to save money, but we don&rsquo;t recommend it. Since children will use the swing set, the entire system must be solid and safe, meaning the cost savings aren&rsquo;t worth potentially endangering them. Plus, most DIYers will have to build their swing sets out of wood, which won&rsquo;t last as long as metal or vinyl and introduces the risk of splinters. Instead, hire a local playground equipment installer to ensure the swing set is built safely and efficiently, setting up your kids for fun for years to come.</p></div>

Q: What is a good slope for a shed roof?

• <div><p>The most common slope, or roof pitch, for a shed is 4:12 or four inches of height for every horizontal foot. For areas that experience heavy snow loads, a steeper roof of 6:12 or 9:12 is best. </p></div>

Q: Are prefabricated homes worth it?

• <div><p>Whether a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.</p></div>

Q: Can a barn door be too heavy?

• <div><p>Yes, barn doors can be too heavy, although the limitation is usually imposed by the mounting hardware you buy and not your home&rsquo;s framing, unless you&rsquo;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.</p></div>

Q: What size of barn can I build without planning permission?

• <div><p>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:</p><ul><li><p>Height and lot coverage: How tall your barn is and how much of your total property it occupies</p></li><li><p>Setback: Distance between barn and property line</p></li><li><p>Easement: Legal right for another owner to access another&rsquo;s property</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Last update on July 01, 2026

Reviewed in July 2026
Yes I recommend this company. They did a wonderful job. They removed 2 trees and stumps plus one humongous tree stump. They leveled the ground. Removed the old walk ways. Replaced my front walkway and the walkway to the lower level, and at a very reasonable price. They completed this in a very...
Double H Contracting, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2026
Stephen came out to the ranch to fix and replace a vent in the roof of the house. He made several trips out to the ranch. He was to kind, courteous and professional with my 90 year old mom. We could not have asked for a better professional to fix the roof. We highly recommend using Loyal...
Loyal Plumbing Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in July 2024
Ewalt Construction came to my project and gave me a quote in a timely manner. When the materials came in they came and did an excellent job. They made sure to go over all of the locations of the downspouts. They cleaned up afterwards and the job looked terrific. Thanks Tom & Candie for...
Ewalt Construction
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Reviewed in June 2024
They were safe, friendly and efficient. They communicated all aspects of the project to me clearly. Matt was the main guy and he knew his job well. I will miss my 54 year old Birch tree. It had a good life and the hail storm weakened it to the point of death. I recommend these guys. They...
American Tree and Forestry Care, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
This company did perfect work. We wanted a garage that was larger than a two car and everything was square and looked beautiful. We are very happy with our garage and would definitely use this company again. We highly recommend!
Foley Homes LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
After serving in the military, I have been in the construction business for nearly a decade. I have worked with a lot of contractors and many of them I wouldn't trust working on my home. Nate is not one like that. I would have him work on my own home in an instant. Nate is a hard worker,...
Nate Alford Construction
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Reviewed in November 2023
The boys from Andersen came in and did their job quickly and installed the five windows we ordered with no problem. They seem to be working very well. I only wish they had advised us on how to stain/paint/treat the wooden frames. But it was a job well done.
Renewal by Andersen of Rapid City
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Reviewed in October 2023
I chose the design i liked the most and gave it to the contractor he recommended and had it built. The plans were perfect. Chad was really friendly and communicative.
Three Oaks Design and Build
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Reviewed in June 2023
They did a great job painting our home
Coats Alliance Paint and Drywall
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Reviewed in January 2023
I was happy overall. Timing was touch due to being in the middle of winter. I've had them do two houses and a couple of garage, and everything's been really good. I've also had them do doors, windows. and siding. I'd use them again.
Roofing Plus Construction, LLC
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Servaty Custom Homes LLC

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Serving Hereford, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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General: We are a locally owned and operated business committed to providing exceptional service, quality workmanship, and honest communication on every project we undertake. Our experienced team takes pride in delivering customized solutions tailored specifically to meet each client's unique needs. We value integrity and reliability, ensuring every job is completed to your satisfaction. Our goal is to build lasting relationships with our customers through consistency, professionalism, and outstanding results. Let us show you why homeowners continually choose us as their trusted service provider.\n

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"Great work! Timely, professional, and all around amazing business!!"

Response time4 hrs

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"Sentri Homes provided the most professional flooring service I’ve ever had. The LVP installation turned out absolutely beautiful, and I was amazed at how quickly everything was completed without sacrificing quality. The crew was fast, accurate, and extremely detail-oriented from start to finish. Everything was installed cleanly, precisely, and with real craftsmanship. The entire process was smooth, efficient, and far beyond what I expected. I would absolutely recommend Sentri Homes to anyone needing flooring installed."

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Capitol Builders

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Serving Hereford, SD and surrounding areas

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Capitol Builders is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Turning Your Vison Into Reality!

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Ascended Constructions

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Serving Hereford, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Solid Rock Construction

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Serving Hereford, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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Offers commercial services

Solid Rock Construction is your one stop shop for all of your construction and remodeling needs! We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Give us a call today!

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Serving Hereford, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

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"Ponderosa Builders did a great job building my garage. I couldn't be more satisfied with the results."

Recommended by75%of homeowners

Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Hereford, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"Above all, Michael made us feel like a priority and was very responsive and communicative. Michael knows his business well and offers great paint options and applications to different areas of a home (interior, exterior, cabinetry). His pricing is great!"

Brick removal has been done. Prepped for staining and setting of mounts to mantle. Mantelpiece is being prepped before wall retexture and paint.

Repair needed!! Bad tapeline from water damage.

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Concept Development LIC

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Serving Hereford, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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"Perfect great company. Highly recommend they were responsive and knowledgeable."

Here we are removing the old deck or the new additional rebuild

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Response time3 days

Response rate100%

Recommended by75%of homeowners

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Exterior power washing

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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Hereford, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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"Awesome! Very nice man! Did a fantastic job and cleaned up like he was never there. I will definitely be hiring him again."

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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

It may be tempting to DIY the construction of a swing set to save money, but we don’t recommend it. Since children will use the swing set, the entire system must be solid and safe, meaning the cost savings aren’t worth potentially endangering them. Plus, most DIYers will have to build their swing sets out of wood, which won’t last as long as metal or vinyl and introduces the risk of splinters. Instead, hire a local playground equipment installer to ensure the swing set is built safely and efficiently, setting up your kids for fun for years to come.

The most common slope, or roof pitch, for a shed is 4:12 or four inches of height for every horizontal foot. For areas that experience heavy snow loads, a steeper roof of 6:12 or 9:12 is best.

Whether a prefab home is worth it or not will depend on your personal needs and preferences. Overall, prefab homes tend to cost less than traditional homes, although they also tend to have lower resale values. Another thing to consider is that prefab homes usually last 50 to 60 years or longer, while traditional homes last 50 to 100 years or more.

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.

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

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