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Metroplex Pro Builders
5.0(
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Garage - Build

Serving Rockwall, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

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"Adding a new section to our home was seamless with Metroplex Pro Builders. From planning to execution, their expertise and professionalism were evident throughout."
Landscape
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Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling

+48

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
301 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MCO Remodeling
5.0(
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Garage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Rockwall, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"MCO did a great job for us. They ordered 2 windows specially for us. The windows came in and they were installed in one day. Quick and clean job site. We will be happy to recommend MCO."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Alfa Remodeling
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Rockwall, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

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"We have used Muhammad Alfa Remodeling for multiple home renovation projects across three different rental properties. What we appreciate most is his efficiency, pride in workmanship, and honesty in identifying what needed to be done while recommending the best products, supplies, and subcontractors when necessary. We highly recommend Muhammad for bathroom and kitchen renovations, painting, installing lights and ceiling fans, and repairing a bathroom ceiling vent, among other projects. He has become our go-to handyman and consistently ensures that we receive high-quality, warranted work completed in a timely manner."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Renovation Builders Network
4.8(
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Find a Custom Home Builder

Serving Rockwall, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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"If I could give this 10 stars I would. Henry was so professional and prompt. He truly cared about me and my family. Customer service was top notch. My roof was installed quickly and looks amazing! Thank you so much for making my bad timing into a positive experience."
Garage - fabricated Girt
Garage - Girt
Garage - Girt
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Garage raised heaser 2'

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homes by Hanes, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Rockwall, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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"Homes by Hanes was an excellent choice for our project. They were on time, thorough, professional, and performed quality work. Not many contractors can honestly say that. I was truly satisfied on every level and I am a nit picker when it comes to quality work. I watched every individual that did work in my home throughout the project. If there was anything that needed to be corrected, which was very little, Kirk and his team took care of it immediately. I am very happy with my choice of Homes for Hanes and will use them for more projects in the future. That says it all! Dave"
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Stanford Remodel
Park Place Rockwall, TX.

+50

Response time1 hour
Response rate92%
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Smitty's Handyman Service
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Rockwall, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend Freddie with Smitty's Handyman. He did an amazing job with my repairs. He was very easy to work with and had a good, professional personality. He was punctual, communicative, knowledgeable, observant, detailed, prepared, and thorough. He completed my original repair request as well as another issue I wasn't aware of prior to him spotting it. He cleaned up after the work was complete and he didn't leave a mess behind. I will definitely be reaching to him again for future repairs."
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

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.

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

The term “cottage” is subjective, so there’s no rigid definition, but it generally refers to a small home with simple and purposeful architecture that embraces nature and focuses on charm over everything else. Cottages are typically 1 or 1 1/2-stories tall, usually with gabled roofs, and are built out of natural materials that help make the structure a part of the surrounding nature rather than something that stands out from it. A big part of what makes a cottage a cottage is the decor, which includes natural materials from the nearby area.

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.

Your foundation contractor will first need to remove the topsoil and any vegetation within 4 feet of the area around the barn. They’ll need to ensure they have clear access to the site to begin excavation, after which they can begin construction.

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