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Avatar for Sanders Remodeling and Construction
Sanders Remodeling and Construction
4.5(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Sewanee, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

"Sanders replaced the fascia board on my home. The quality of the work was good and it was performed in a timely manner. They were honest and conscientious."
New tin
Roofing Project
Same
Put shower and trim
Framing deck

+131

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Muddy River Design Company
4.2(
21
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Sewanee, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

"It went great. Ryan is a hard worker and his work is professional and outstanding. He takes pride in his work and in giving a finished product that is excellent."
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+110

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Chris' Precision Wood-Work and Handyman Services
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Sewanee, TN and surrounding areas

Looking for expert woodwork and handyman services? Look no further! Chris' Precision Wood-Work and Handyman Services in Tennessee is your go-to for all your handyman needs. Our skilled team sets us apart from the competition. Contact us today!

Deck rebuild.
I fabricated my own perch
Shutters
Deck rebuild.
Birdhouses

+62

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

The difference between a pole barn and a stick-built barn is in the construction. Large poles in the ground provide support for pole barns. For stick-built barns, 2-by-4 or 2-by-6 lumber (known as sticks) create a frame around load-bearing beams. Stick-built construction is far more popular for residential homes. Pole barns are more cost-effective because they require fewer materials and less labor.

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.

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.

If you can’t repair and repurpose your shed, it might be possible to sell it, donate it, or salvage parts rather than them just ending up in a landfill. Professional junk removal services will advise you on what can and will be recycled. You may also want to keep some parts to upcycle them for other projects around your home. Turning planks from your memory-filled wooden shed into a coffee table or bed headboard is good for the environment and the soul.

The most significant expense when building a barndominium is constructing the metal shell, which includes the roof, doors, and windows. Additional exterior components impacting the overall cost include metal siding and the concrete foundation.

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