Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"You can rely on this man for all your home improvement needs; his quality is exceptional. He is reasonable as far as price."
Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Love my new shed! Barry did a great job! He was always on time, courteous, and neat while doing the job. He kept me informed throughout the project. He was willing to make changes or additions that I wanted. I couldn't have found a better contractor!!!"
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Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Bourke Remodeling has worked with us on several projects, the major one being a kitchen remodel and a masonry rebuild and roofing a new shed. They did a great job and we were so pleased with the entire experience. In spite of our own sometimes fickle process and requests, Erick and Tom worked with us in a cheerful, patient and expert way and with great skill to achieve the kitchen we were envisioning. The whole process was fun, enriching and resulted in a kitchen that precisely fits what we envisioned--an updated kitchen that retained its original character while making it new again. We smile every time we enter it. Thank you so much Erick and Tom for your patience and professionalism."
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Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Wanted to protect hardword floors. Bought vinyl planks. Before and after photos included"
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Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Jay and his son replaced my front door and screen door. They were punctual, very courteous and did a wonderful job. I highly recommend them. They will be redoing my kitchen shortly."
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Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Excellent, contractor dependable, professional and very reasonable in pricing to rebuild the shed"
Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Emergency services offered
Customers say: True professional
"We are so happy with our sunroom! John had great ideas about how to approach the project. Karin did an excellent job keeping us posted about the work. The work was done in a timely manner and the site was left clean."
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Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"John completely 3 rooms. Great quality!"
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Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Kye and the team at KBBuilders transformed my old deck into a beautiful new one that looks absolutely gorgeous! From start to finish, communication was excellent, the price was very fair, they arrived on time, and the quality of their work exceeded my expectations. I couldn’t be happier with the results and would definitely hire them again. Highly recommended!"
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Serving East Taunton, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2002
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Alan Haun, from Joal Construction offered great insight into chosing the best options for out needs and budget. Once our plan was in place, he ordered the materials, and coordinated the work, providing daily updates, and the work progressed seamlessly, and in a timely manner. His knowledge and insight are to be noted, and he really listened to what we wanted to do. He offered many good suggestions to ensure that we'd be very satisfied with the final product. We definitely will coordinate our next project with Alan!"
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The time it takes to build a treehouse depends on its size and complexity, and whether you choose a prefab kit or a custom design. A straightforward child's prefab treehouse can be assembled in as little as two days to a week. More complex designs can take two to six weeks. Adding features like plumbing and electricity can add several days to the project timeline. Building a fully livable treehouse can take anywhere from several months to a year.
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A well-constructed treehouse can last anywhere from 10 to 25 years or more. The lifespan depends on the quality of the materials used and the extent to which they are maintained. Applying weatherproof treatments to the wood can help extend its lifespan. Keep in mind that treehouses in areas with harsh weather conditions may wear faster than those in milder climates.
Building a treehouse for year‑round living is entirely possible when you address both the technical challenges and the lifestyle benefits head‑on. This project requires a secure design that incorporates superior insulation, integrated plumbing, and robust electrical systems, while also creating a sustainable, minimalist, and eco-friendly retreat. To ensure comfort and safety, invest in enhanced structural supports and adhere to strict code-compliance measures. Professional consultation is essential to transform your treehouse into a secure, full-time living space that incorporates off-the-grid and environmentally conscious design.
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