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JLR Construction
5.0(
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Serving Cold Spring, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We hired this contractor to renovate our bathroom. From start to finish we were very pleased with the quality of the work and the business model. We were given an approximate start date & they followed up while we waited. They started when promised and worked every day till completed. We are very pleased with the finished product & there were no hidden costs or surprises. We highly recommend this very professional and qualified contractor! "
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
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Carbone Construction
5.0(
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Serving Cold Spring, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were very lucky to find Joe. We were in dire need to renovate our new home. He did an excellent job with our bathroom renovation. He gave us creative thoughts and ideas on how to save money and useful input on our design. He is very detailed about his work and has very good at carpentry skills.he is a very nice person and very professional. I would definitely recommend Joe for any home-improvement projects"
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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S&S Construction, Remodeling, and Repair
5.0(
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Serving Cold Spring, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We provide high-quality residential remodeling, renovation, repair, and construction services throughout the Hudson Valley. We specialize in kitchens, bathrooms, basements, decks, home repairs, and general remodeling projects.\n\nOur mission is simple, deliver dependable service, quality craftsmanship, clear communication, and attention to detail on every project. Whether it’s a small repair or a full renovation, we take pride in treating every home with care and every customer with honesty and professionalism.\n\nWe are committed to creating functional, lasting spaces while making the remodeling process smooth and stress-free for homeowners. Customer satisfaction, reliability, and workmanship are at the core of everything we do.

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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Cold Spring, 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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