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Top-Rated Barndominium builders in Chesapeake - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for All American Craftsmen and Contracting, LLC
All American Craftsmen and Contracting, LLC
4.8(
222
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"There is no home repair company better than All American Craftsmen & Contracting. They take great pride in the quality of their work and satisfaction of their customers. Joe Davis (the Owner) is extremely responsive and takes an old school approach when it comes to his dedication to getting the job right. I have worked with many contractors and he is by far the best. I would recommend their services over and over!"
Complete Bathroom Remodel
Complete Bathroom Remodel
Complete Bathroom Remodel
Complete Bathroom Remodel
Complete Bathroom Remodel

+39

Response time9 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
A-Z Creative Contractors
4.5(
88
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Garage - Build

Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A-Z contractors were reliable,honest and operated with integrity. They answered all my questions and concerns. I am very pleased with their work. They went above and beyond to make sure job was done well. I would highly recommend them to anyone."
Bathrooms Remodel
Remodeling - General Project
Roofing Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Bathrooms Remodel

+15

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Commonwealth Carpentry LLC
Commonwealth Carpentry LLC
5.0(
9
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Garage - Build

Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

We are a carpentry minded company that can tackle most tasks. We enjoy working renovations, alterations, additions, structural framing,decks, trim molding, sheds, cabinets, interior and exterior doors, cabinets and all handymen projects. We bring a technical mind for the most complex projects to provide a simplified result. There are no projects that are too small for us.

5472
Kitchen renovation
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+7

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Mr. Handyman of Virginia Beach
Mr. Handyman of Virginia Beach
4.4(
26
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I'm glad I went with him, than with someone else. They would have just pulled the old window out, and put the new window in. When he pulled the window out, there was a lot of rotten wood. He had to rebuild a whole new window frame. I'm not sure if someone else installing an window would have done that. They would have just popped it in. He has a little truck with his name on it. Forty to fifty people have used him consistently."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Virginia Coastal Homes and Remodeling
Virginia Coastal Homes and Remodeling
5.0(
4
)
Shed, Barn or Playhouse - BuildFind a Custom Home BuilderGarage - Build

Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had everest construction come in and build a room addition. They were the nicest most professional group of people that I had ever worked with. I truly enjoyed working with Bryan (the owner) because he was very suggestive and informative of would look great where. They had everything done in a very timely manner and I would suggest this company to anyone looking for anything!"
Entryway
Sitting Room
Sitting Room
Kitchen
Kitchen

+16

Response time4 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for East beach contractors LLC
East beach contractors LLC
5.0(
4
)
Garage - Build

Serving Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired this company to do a major renovation to our home, which included replacing flooring throughout the house, removing popcorn ceilings and painting throughout the house, kitchen and half bathroom remodel, new lighting, total renovation of our FROG to include built-in cabinets. The workers were prompt and professional, the owner Rafael was very available with any questions and they worked well with me with changes I made throughout the project. Also, they were flexible with me as far as scheduling work in the rooms that were cleared out, as we remained living in the home during this project and it worked out very well! Below are before and after pic of the kitchen and the FROG."
After
Before
After
Kitchen to living room
Before

+11

Response time1 day
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Barndominium Builders FAQs, answered by experts

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. 

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.

A simple A-frame chicken coop can take as little as three hours to build, but a more substantial all-in-one coop to house a large flock can take four or five days to build. Consult a local handyperson or custom coop builder for a time estimate based on the specific details of your project.

Building a tiny house is the least complicated way to build, especially if you’re tackling the project as a DIY. The smaller size means less complex plans, more straightforward utility installation, and fewer ways to make costly errors. Tiny homes still need to conform to building codes and often have other applicable regulations, so be sure to get the proper permits and confirm your build is by the book.

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.

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