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Project House BKN
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The installation process was smooth and efficient. They took great care to minimize dust and disruption in my home, which I truly appreciated. The new drywall ceiling looks fantastic-smooth, seamless, and beautifully finished. It has completely transformed the room."
Door hang project
Extension
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RESULT
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+26

Response time6 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Olsen's Renovations
5.0(
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Olsen was extremely helpful with all our repair needs. Anything we needed he got done quickly and efficiently. We got all interior work done including plastering ceilings, painting, molding, and tile. Everything looks beautiful and we are so happy with his work. He is extremely professional and we would absolutely recommend him to anyone in need of home repairs big or small. "
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+37

Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shaw's House
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

"Craig and his team did an outstanding job building our custom cedar deck! Their work was meticulous, and the end result exceeded my expectations. Craig was amazing to work with—professional, dedicated, and truly invested in delivering quality craftsmanship. I highly recommend Craig and his team, and I’ll definitely be using them for all of my future outdoor and indoor projects!"
Compost Bin
Table Commission
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Sculptural Shelf
Planters

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Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
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HANDYMACK Construction & Renovation
4.8(
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Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed the high portions on a 2 story home painted. Steep roof pitch required safety and careful planning. Job was performed in a professional manner. Completed on time and on budget. Work site was cleaned to pre work condition. Very happy with the quality work and service."
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Newly Built Ramp
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New Stove Before Framing
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+80

Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Better Built Services
New to Angi

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Brooklyn, NY

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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