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Avatar for Johnson Custom Builders
Johnson Custom Builders
4.9(
102
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Garage - Build

Serving Seattle, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Johnson Custom Builders performed the initial design work on a home addition to add a “Mother in Law” apartment. My only stipulations were it must have: separate entrance, separate kitchen and separate bathroom. The lot size presented problems and access issues. JCB presented a solution that took into consideration that only his experience could foresee: building codes, drainage and aesthetics."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+75

Response time11 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Puget Sound Builders & Renovation
5.0(
1,372
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Garage - Build

Serving Seattle, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Puget Sound Builders & Renovation provided professional service and quality workmanship throughout our renovation. The team respected our home, completed the work efficiently, and ensured everything met our expectations. We appreciate their hard work and dedication to customer satisfaction."
Bathroom Renovation
Basement Remodel
Bathroom Renovation
Basement Remodel
Kitchen Remodeling

+23

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jack of All Trades
4.7(
201
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Seattle, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"Jack and his crew are incredibly nice, knowledgeable, skilled, and easy to work with. They did a fantastic job, and were so respectful of our home! I hardly knew they were here half the time, they were so low-key. We had them do the baseboards and outer door frames on our living, dining, and hallway areas. We'd refinished the wood floors over the summer, and hadn't gotten around to painting and installing the new trim, and finally just realized we didn't want to do it ourselves, and hired it out. They completed the work yesterday, which was well in line with our agreements, and it turned out beautifully! I just walked down the hall, and said internally, "Wow, this looks so great." ? My partner said the same thing when he got home and inspected it. We're both impressed and pleased with it, and Isaac's attention to detail, and willingness to be super diligent for me, were highly valuable! We are already planning to hire them again, to do the trim in the kitchen, and replace a window in the garage that is broken. I highly recommend Jack, Isaac, and Josh."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Near Me Roofing Company
5.0(
74
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Find a Custom Home BuilderGarage - BuildShed, Barn or Playhouse - Build

Serving Seattle, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am very satisfied with Near Me Roofing Company with the brand new roof they have done for my home. They are very professional and respond well and fast to all your questions and concerns. They have good prices and good quality! They get to work right away and get it done right as well. Their work is definitely worth every penny! I am very happy with the end result living under a safe and well put together roof."
Response time4 days
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Lake Sound Contracting LLC
5.0(
24
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Seattle, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So thankful to have Tom’s help throughout the years. He has been working for our family for over eight years, on three different houses in many different capacities. Tom’s attention to detail and problem solving work ethic always result in the highest quality finishes and solutions. Whether working in the capacity of handyman, general contractor, or house manager, Tom has always good-naturedly taken it upon himself to aid us, whatever our needs might be. Investigating different projects/options on our behalf. Concisely presenting them to us and then carrying them thru to completion. As we live out of town six months a year Tom’s oversight of our property gives us great comfort knowing that our home is well cared for in our absence. Trust me, if you hire Tom, you will be very happy you did so!"
Harmony Lantern Frames
Harmony Lantern Frames
Harmony Lantern Frames
Custom shower install
Milling custom trim

+19

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by37%of homeowners
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Iconiq Construction, LLC
4.9(
32
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Garage - Build

Serving Seattle, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Iconiq Construction Service for my kitchen remodel, and they did a fantastic job. The team was professional, friendly, and finished on time. I love my new modern kitchen!"
kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
addition project
bathroom remodel
bathroom remodel

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dogwood Home Improvements
4.6(
35
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Shed, Barn or Playhouse - Repair

Serving Seattle, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Omg. The fence is so beautiful. Brock had such good ideas. The quality was exceptional. Three gates . Black hog wire in beautiful wood. It turned out above my expectations. If I could have rated 10 on everything I would have. I was so lucky to find dogwood construction. He is replacing my shower. Iâ m excited about that Lucky"
Cedar shake
Stone tile
Stone tile
Cedar post wrap & railing
Shake & railings

+219

Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Barndominium Builders FAQs, answered by experts

You may need a local building permit and written permission from your homeowner’s association to install a shed, especially if you’re doing any substantial land clearing or installing electricity or plumbing. Permit requirements vary between municipalities, so research the local laws before starting your project. If you hire a contractor to build the shed, they can help determine which permits will be necessary.

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.

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.

Building a barndominium means converting a barn into a house. Barndominiums are becoming popular as spacious and stylish alternatives to typical housing structures. Old barns that become houses traditionally consist of wooden construction. However, newer structures, such as pole barns, often contain metal exteriors and roofs. Converting a metal outbuilding into a house presents an excellent opportunity to create a barndominium from metal.

Depending on your needs, you may find a storebought pole barn is a much less expensive option than a custom-built one. You can find pole barn kits from big box retailers starting at $11,000, but you will be limited when it comes to size and add-on features. As long as you have the necessary skills, you can save on labor costs by doing it yourself; but there are a lot of different skill sets you would need, and mistakes during the building process can lead to excessive repair bills later.

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