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Avatar for Bartel Brothers Construction, LLC
Bartel Brothers Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Garage - Build

Serving Oshkosh, WI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Outstanding customer service. Owners of business did the work. Quality job, cleaned up afterwards, followed up a few weeks after completion of job to be sure we were happy with job done. Would absolutely hire again. Most importantly they completed the project when they said they would, quality workmanship, all for the price they quoted us,"
Bartel Brothers Construction, LLC
Bartel Brothers Construction, LLC
Bartel Brothers Construction, LLC
Bartel Brothers Construction, LLC
Bartel Brothers Construction, LLC

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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
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CS Drywall Finishing and Painting
4.0(
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Garage - Build

Serving Oshkosh, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"CS Drywall did a very commendable job repairing and patching Drywall in two rooms. The crew was very professional and provided great customer care and service throughout the project!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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Barndominium Builders questions, answered by experts

There's no simple answer to which is less costly: wood or metal-framed homes. In most cases, metal building components cost more than wooden ones, while entire metal buildings cost less than wooden versions. However, regardless of the exterior framing or structure, each must meet similar building codes. This means that the costs are about the same, even considering that wood will require more maintenance than metal over time.

The steep slope of an A-frame roof withstands high winds, heavy rain, and heavy snowfall, making them popular all over the world. A-frames also offer simple, quick construction. Finally, an A-frame typically has large windows on the non-roof sides to let in a maximum amount of natural light. Consequently, they are often an affordable building solution for the right homeowner and location.

Ranch and colonial-style homes are often the most affordable to build. They have a common layout with available designs that are easy to adjust in simple ways without having to spend too much on a structural engineer or architect. Both types of homes' symmetry, simple roofs, and often one or two-story plans mean they often fall in the $150 to $200 square-foot range, putting them right around average.

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.

Rather than using a common two-by-four piece of wood for a rafter, you probably will use two-by-six, two-by-eight, two-by-ten, or even two-by-twelve boards. Wider lumber is typically a better choice in a larger building as it provides more sturdiness. Some installers may use wider lumber for rafters near the edges of the roof, where the greatest stress occurs, and save money with narrower lumber toward the middle.

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