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Avatar for Ball Home Construction LLC
Ball Home Construction LLC
4.8(
18
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mike and his crew did a great job replacing our old wood deck with Trex. The new deck looks great! Plan to have him work with us on some interior renovations as well."
Screened Porch Roof and Composite Deck
French Door install
Composite Deck
Composite deck and porch roof build
composite deck

+49

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville
4.4(
196
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Everything went extremely well! The representative, Mr. Keith Hall, was excellent. He made my family and I feel very comfortable during this transition to Knoxville. I not only recommend Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville, but him as well. Absolutely loved the results as well."
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New Flooring
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+55

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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MAG Construction
3.0(
2
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

MAG Construction is a homebuilder with a passion for the southern lifestyle and a focus on responsible building standards.\n\nAt MAG Construction, we are a proud leader of interior and exterior remodeling, and outdoor kitchens in Knoxville, Tennessee and the surrounding towns, counties and areas. We are among the fastest growing construction & remodeling companies in Knoxville, TN.

Bathroom Vanity
Pool house from the back of the house
Patio/Roof Addition
Kitchen 2
Pool house from front of house

+42

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Express Home Services, Inc
5.0(
9
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Roger and his team worked efficiently and professionally. There was clear and ongoing communication from start to finish. The backyard design is not only very functional and low maintenance, as desired, but it is absolutely gorgeous! I would definitely recommend this company."
Landscaping and Landscaping Design
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+23

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pole Barn Builders FAQs, answered by experts

This answer varies based on where you are, but most states require that all homes are greater than 320 square feet. Remember that four walls are not the only requirements—windows, closet space, minimal ceiling heights, and indoor air quality are also factors. Each state and municipality differs, though, and as some don’t consider tiny homes permanent shelters, you’ll need to check to ensure you aren’t violating any local or state laws with your build.

It’s much less expensive to build a house with wood. This is because wood is relatively inexpensive, strong enough to endure decades or even centuries of weathering and pressure, and is easier to replace if there are issues. The cost of stone houses are incredibly expensive, heavy, time-consuming to build, and difficult to repair. 

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.

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.

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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