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The Roof Guy
5.0(
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Merkel, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had some turbines that had gone out and were making all kinds of racket! Pat was able to come out and fix it in a very timely manner! Very professional would definitely recommend him again"
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
B-Gap Monster

+33

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Remedy Build
5.0(
12
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Merkel, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Max was very responsive and available. He completed the project quickly at a reasonable price. He's very respectful and Fri endly. Would definitely recommend him and I will hire him for more home improvements!"
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Tile and baseboard
Flooring Sales/Installation/Repair Project

+86

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Rafter B Home Services
4.9(
56
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Merkel, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Yes. Iâ ve left his cards at my beauty shop. Chase was a very hard worker and cleaned up well after the jobs of building a new front and back porch. Very pleasant personality. Weâ ve made plans for other projects"
Response time3 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
GSW Construction
4.9(
8
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Merkel, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very professional. Willing to work with changes as they presented themselves. They are extremely knowledgeable and able to solve unique problems so that the customer is happy. I am extremely pleased with the work they did on my home and would hire them again in a heartbeat."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Barninger Brothers
4.2(
26
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Merkel, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Everything went excellent. Chris, Matthew and crew were tireless, courteous and most professional. A joy to work with and be around. This is a very rural area of Texas with long distances from their base to our house, they traveled many miles early in the morning and worked many days in 100 degree heat. As with any construction project there were surprises and delays for things, a normal occurrence whenever you are dealing with sealed areas and you open them up there will be things you do not want to see.
Chris and Matthew really showed their character when dealing with our railings, a combination of metal and wood construction. It took a few extra days and I'm sure many extra hours in their workshop putting them together to where they were sturdy enough to hold up to the long distances they had to traverse. I mention this because they were adamant that my wife and I would be pleased with the final product and we are very pleased. I would recommend this firm for anything, if they say they can do it they will and to your satisfaction."
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Pole Barn Builders questions, answered by experts

While building a treehouse isn’t necessarily a death sentence, damaging the trunk is one of the ways to kill a tree. If you’re concerned about the tree, opt for a treehouse support system rather than attaching it directly to the trunk. This may involve using bolts and brackets to affix the structure to the tree's branches or establishing a standalone support system that remains unattached to the tree.

Rustic and modern farmhouse styles are currently the most popular. These include rustic and antique furniture, muted colors, clean lines, eclectic decor, and natural materials. Some other popular farmhouse styles include the following:

  • Coastal farmhouse: Creates a lighter, airier feel with soft colors and blue palettes, along with gold

  • Colonial farmhouse: Focuses on real antique furniture and decor

  • French farmhouse: Leans on French country architecture and design by including marble and lighter-colored metals, like zinc

  • Industrial farmhouse: Includes thick, chunky furniture and dark metals

  • Scandinavian farmhouse: Usually includes lighter wood colors and more refined furniture

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.

Barns and barndominiums are most commonly painted red, like barns depicted in movies and paintings. The practice of painting barns red dates back to America’s colonial days, when new farmers would borrow the European practice of mixing linseed oil with ferrous oxide to coat the barns in order to protect them from the elements, leaving the structures with a red color.

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.

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