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Taylor Remodeling and Building Solutions, LLC
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"We used Taylor Remodeling for a master bath renovation. Calebs bid landed just right. He was not the cheapest or the most expensive. We had 3 companies bid, all were friend referrals. Caleb and his crew were always on time and did not start the job till all of the products for the remodel arrived which meant less time for us being displaced. They were super clean and careful to keep construction dust to a minimum. The workmanship in every area of the remodel was superb! AND Caleb always answers his phone. We were extremely pleased with the finished product and have recommended Caleb and his crew to several friends. I will definitely use him again for future updates AND he still takes my phone calls ?"
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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JPK Steel Structures
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

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Over the past decade, JPK Steel Structures' crews have designed, built and installed more than 90,000 units, and our quality and service has earned us the recognition of thousands of clients.We take tremendous pride in providing the Best Customer Service, assembly & installation to make it easy for you to own a renowned JPK design! We are Centrally located, this allows us to serve the entire U.S. With JPK Steel Structures, you are getting a product that is designed and built in the USA with all American Steel, then installed by company crews, thus ensuring the most reliable and highest quality.Our territory is from Coast to Coast. We sell and install Carports, Garages, Barns, Commercial Buildings, AG Buildings, Shop buildings.

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Recommended by75%of homeowners
Sanders Constuction
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I'm impressed with Mr. Sanders' promptness and quality of work. He responded with a telephone call within minutes of my submitting a request and met me at the job site within a couple of hours. His prices are reasonable and the quality of his work is top-notch. I definitely plan on hiring him for other projects and would recommend him without hesitation to others. It's refreshing to find a professional with Mr. Sanders' integrity and dedication."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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D & C Construction & Remodeling
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have used D&C Construction and Remodeling services for years! They have helped me with everything from flooring installation, wood deck work, replumbing my entire house, and installing new windows. Great service from great people. Use them for any job you need done big or small."
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Response time1 day
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Skyline construction
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"he done a great job. The floor had rotted out under tile. I have a background in civil engineering and a "jackleg" carpenter, but at my age this project was to much for me to take on. When a sister came to visit she was afraid of failing through! I called Brian, got a quote and he started the next day. This sort of project is the hardest any contractor can take on . He completed it in a day and a half and a at fair price. I'll be proud to have company to come over."
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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Birmingham, AL

Most sheds larger than six feet by eight feet require a foundation to remain level and dry. A compact tool shed might get by without one, but anything heavier should sit on at least a 4-inch-thick stone-and-gravel pad that extends two feet past the walls. The gravel protects wood skids and promotes drainage. If you want maximum stability—and your budget allows—a poured concrete slab is the strongest option.

Your ideal shed size hinges on purpose. A common 10-by-12-foot kit gives you 120 square feet—plenty for lawn tools and bikes. Need just a spot for a mower and a few rakes? A compact 4-by-7-foot model should work. If you’re envisioning a workshop or hobby room, look at 12-by-16 feet or larger.

A good rule is to raise the shed floor four to six inches above the surrounding soil. That clearance encourages water to drain away instead of pooling beneath the structure. The simple step is especially important for wood floors and skids, helping deter rot, mold, and insect damage while extending the life of your new outbuilding.

Choose the route that fits your goals. Prefab sheds arrive in standard layouts and go up fast—perfect for basic storage on a tight timeline. Custom builds cost more and take longer, but let you add windows, wiring, plumbing, and unique finishes. Balance budget, features, and timeframe before deciding which type of shed is best for your needs.

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