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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

While prices fluctuate because of increased demand, fewer supplies, and engineering time, OSB generally remains more affordable than plywood at $1 to $2.40 per square foot compared to the $4.50 to $10 for plywood. Cost is only one factor you should consider when deciding between OSB and plywood.

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.

The best lumber for building will be the strongest and most eco-friendly wood your budget allows. That being said, Douglas fir, pine, oak, and maple are all common building materials. Contractors will use a strong, inexpensive wood to frame a house or other structure and finer woods like mahogany for detail work. 

Yes, barndominiums are designed to withstand strong weather and severe storms if they are built properly by trained professionals. Most barndominiums are made up of a steel structure that can protect a building from winds of up to 150 miles per hour and resist a variety of weather conditions without a major risk of structural damage to the exterior, foundation, or frame.

Concrete blocks are the cheapest way to base a shed. However, the space in between allows critters to go under, burrow, and even damage your shed’s frame. For a more pest-proof option, consider building a shed base with gravel or paver stones. Both options are fairly affordable and easy enough for a DIY project. For gravel, you can build a wooden frame to contain the loose material.

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