Welcome to Built to Last Construction, LLC! We are a member pf the Better Business Bureau. Check out our 5 star reviews! You can visit our website for information on our deck prices and door prices. www.b2lconstruction.com . If you would like us to contact you please leave your information in the comment section so we can have an idea of your project expectations. Small business owners Thomas and Ann Hendges are a husband and wife team. We have been in n business since 2017 and are licensed and insured. We bring the love of our craft to you and specialize in deck restorations, building and repair and interior and exterior door installation. However, no job is too big or too small. We also offer handyman services. We take great pride in the quality of our work and guarantee customer satisfaction. Check out our 5 star reviews! You can visit our website for information on our deck prices and door prices. www.b2lconstruction.com Thank you!
"Great people and great work as promised. Price very reasonable as well. Will hire them again anytime."
Claudio S on April 2025
Welcome to Built to Last Construction, LLC! We are a member pf the Better Business Bureau. Check out our 5 star reviews! You can visit our website for information on our deck prices and door prices. www.b2lconstruction.com . If you would like us to contact you please leave your information in the comment section so we can have an idea of your project expectations. Small business owners Thomas and Ann Hendges are a husband and wife team. We have been in n business since 2017 and are licensed and insured. We bring the love of our craft to you and specialize in deck restorations, building and repair and interior and exterior door installation. However, no job is too big or too small. We also offer handyman services. We take great pride in the quality of our work and guarantee customer satisfaction. Check out our 5 star reviews! You can visit our website for information on our deck prices and door prices. www.b2lconstruction.com Thank you!
"Great people and great work as promised. Price very reasonable as well. Will hire them again anytime."
Claudio S on April 2025
Founded in 1972, C&L Ward has proudly served homeowners throughout the Midwest with top-tier home remodeling services for over 50 years. As a second-generation, family-owned company, we continue to uphold the values and principles that have defined our success. From windows and doors to siding, roofing, and decking, we offer a comprehensive range of home renovation services. Whether you're addressing safety concerns or updating your home's exterior, C&L Ward is the trusted partner for your project. Visit us at our locations in Davison, Okemos, and Saginaw—Metro Detroit location coming soon!
Founded in 1972, C&L Ward has proudly served homeowners throughout the Midwest with top-tier home remodeling services for over 50 years. As a second-generation, family-owned company, we continue to uphold the values and principles that have defined our success. From windows and doors to siding, roofing, and decking, we offer a comprehensive range of home renovation services. Whether you're addressing safety concerns or updating your home's exterior, C&L Ward is the trusted partner for your project. Visit us at our locations in Davison, Okemos, and Saginaw—Metro Detroit location coming soon!
https://motorcityhomeimprovements.com/ Motor City Home Improvement of Flint has been building decks, garages, patio enclosures, additions, and more since 1939. We are a locally owned business and have the experience you need when it comes to new construction as well as remodeling. No matter what your project is, we can help you get it done right. Motor City Home Improvements offers a wide variety of services to fit your needs. We specialize in residential projects, but also provide commercial services as well. Call Today 810-235-0653
"The entire team was extremely professional and completed the work in a timely manner. Our master bathroom was completely renovated. Old fixtures were removed and a new full size walk-in shower was installed. We liked Greg’s work and quality so much that we are having Motor City renovate our kitchen."
Gary D on January 2025
https://motorcityhomeimprovements.com/ Motor City Home Improvement of Flint has been building decks, garages, patio enclosures, additions, and more since 1939. We are a locally owned business and have the experience you need when it comes to new construction as well as remodeling. No matter what your project is, we can help you get it done right. Motor City Home Improvements offers a wide variety of services to fit your needs. We specialize in residential projects, but also provide commercial services as well. Call Today 810-235-0653
"The entire team was extremely professional and completed the work in a timely manner. Our master bathroom was completely renovated. Old fixtures were removed and a new full size walk-in shower was installed. We liked Greg’s work and quality so much that we are having Motor City renovate our kitchen."
Gary D on January 2025
Brandon's Home Services. We ensure your satisfaction and will stay until the job is completed. We take pride in delivering high-quality work along with exceptional customer service. Explore our services and contact us today to schedule your free same day estimate!
"Very good. Friendly and professional. Will definitely call him again."
Christine C on June 2025
Brandon's Home Services. We ensure your satisfaction and will stay until the job is completed. We take pride in delivering high-quality work along with exceptional customer service. Explore our services and contact us today to schedule your free same day estimate!
"Very good. Friendly and professional. Will definitely call him again."
Christine C on June 2025
I been in business for over 20 years.I can do just about everything in home improvement.I do electrical, plumbing,heating,and Capentry.I retired military and love to help people get things done.My prices are very reasonable mainly because I do need as much to make ends meet I get a retirement check every month.
"Bobby is very professional, responsible, and trustworthy individual. He is my permanent go-to person in Fayetteville, NC."
Nevil N on January 2025
I been in business for over 20 years.I can do just about everything in home improvement.I do electrical, plumbing,heating,and Capentry.I retired military and love to help people get things done.My prices are very reasonable mainly because I do need as much to make ends meet I get a retirement check every month.
"Bobby is very professional, responsible, and trustworthy individual. He is my permanent go-to person in Fayetteville, NC."
Nevil N on January 2025
Vinyl Sash is a full-service home improvement business. Family owned and operated for 91 years. Vinyl Sash has manufactured vinyl windows and patio doors since 1970. In addition to custom vinyl windows, Vinyl Sash builds custom 3 season and 4 season sunrooms for your home and patio. While windows and sunrooms make up more than half of Vinyl Sash’s business, bath tub and shower renovations are growing faster than the average. Vinyl Sash installs Mastic vinyl siding, Certainteed shingles and Fiberon vinyl decking to round out the line up. Give Vinyl Sash a call or an email to check out our monthly specials.
"What a great company and experience, the salesman was professional and knowledgeable and answered every question, the installation crew was courteous and professional and the windows high quality, the house is warmer and even less outside noise. I couldn't be happier with our purchase."
Tim S on February 2024
Vinyl Sash is a full-service home improvement business. Family owned and operated for 91 years. Vinyl Sash has manufactured vinyl windows and patio doors since 1970. In addition to custom vinyl windows, Vinyl Sash builds custom 3 season and 4 season sunrooms for your home and patio. While windows and sunrooms make up more than half of Vinyl Sash’s business, bath tub and shower renovations are growing faster than the average. Vinyl Sash installs Mastic vinyl siding, Certainteed shingles and Fiberon vinyl decking to round out the line up. Give Vinyl Sash a call or an email to check out our monthly specials.
"What a great company and experience, the salesman was professional and knowledgeable and answered every question, the installation crew was courteous and professional and the windows high quality, the house is warmer and even less outside noise. I couldn't be happier with our purchase."
Tim S on February 2024
If it is construction, WE DO IT! Basement remodeling, siding, doors windows, Trim, Kitchens, commercial doors and hardware, commercial remodeling, custom homes, additions, wood decks and much more.
"Even better than we could have hoped! They were wonderful in all aspects. A great group of guys from Dave to Bob to everyone else."
Dan K on April 2025
If it is construction, WE DO IT! Basement remodeling, siding, doors windows, Trim, Kitchens, commercial doors and hardware, commercial remodeling, custom homes, additions, wood decks and much more.
"Even better than we could have hoped! They were wonderful in all aspects. A great group of guys from Dave to Bob to everyone else."
Dan K on April 2025
Expo Contracting Services offers all your home improvement needs from installing windows, doors, siding, trim, drywall repair, and rot repair to tear out and removal. If you have a project that you want done Expo Contracting Services can make it happen!
"Jacob was easy to work with because he was flexible, good communicator, prompt, true to his word, and efficient. We would/will hire again!"
Kelly T on December 2023
Expo Contracting Services offers all your home improvement needs from installing windows, doors, siding, trim, drywall repair, and rot repair to tear out and removal. If you have a project that you want done Expo Contracting Services can make it happen!
"Jacob was easy to work with because he was flexible, good communicator, prompt, true to his word, and efficient. We would/will hire again!"
Kelly T on December 2023
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today! Painting(interior and exterior), drywall hanging and repairs, rough and finish carpentry, Honey-Do lists
"We ordered the cabinets from Menards. The woman doing the design needs a lot more training. Very happy we found DMR HANDYMAN SERVICE. Mike came up with some great ideas to put the kitchen together. We have a few more projects in the works and will definitely be calling Mike."
Jim H on January 2025
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today! Painting(interior and exterior), drywall hanging and repairs, rough and finish carpentry, Honey-Do lists
"We ordered the cabinets from Menards. The woman doing the design needs a lot more training. Very happy we found DMR HANDYMAN SERVICE. Mike came up with some great ideas to put the kitchen together. We have a few more projects in the works and will definitely be calling Mike."
Jim H on January 2025
Peasley Building Solutions provides general Residential, Commercial, specialty welding and metal fabrication and remodeling services. We are owner operated and focused on quality. Call or click for an estimate today! 5% military discount 5% discount for all dues paying union members.
Peasley Building Solutions provides general Residential, Commercial, specialty welding and metal fabrication and remodeling services. We are owner operated and focused on quality. Call or click for an estimate today! 5% military discount 5% discount for all dues paying union members.
The ideal depth for a root cellar depends on your local frost line and climate conditions. The goal is to achieve a consistent temperature between 32°F and 60°F year-round. In warmer southern regions, you may need deeper excavation or supplemental cooling systems, while northern areas focus more on preventing freezing.
Understanding your soil composition and water table is essential for determining appropriate depth and drainage needs to maintain a stable environment for your stored produce.
Most municipalities require permits for root cellar construction, particularly for projects involving excavation or structural modifications. Permit costs range from $1,200 to $2,000, depending on your location.
The application process often requires submitting detailed plans showing drainage solutions and structural elements. Checking local regulations early in your planning process helps avoid potential fines or construction delays, especially for projects near property lines or those requiring utility connections.
Professional root cellar construction spans several weeks, with timelines varying based on design complexity and weather conditions. The process includes initial excavation, foundation work, structural construction, ventilation installation, and finishing touches. Permit processing and inspections add to the timeline.
Working with experienced professionals results in more efficient completion compared to DIY approaches, though seasonal factors and contractor availability can affect scheduling.
Concrete represents the most common material choice for permanent root cellars due to its durability and moisture resistance. For above-ground structures, properly sealed pressure-treated lumber offers good performance at lower cost.
Effective insulation is crucial regardless of construction type, with different materials suited to various climate conditions. Quality doors with proper seals help maintain consistent internal conditions, while corrosion-resistant hardware ensures longevity in humid environments.
Most produce stores work best at humidity levels between 80% and 90%. A hygrometer (costing approximately $25) helps monitor conditions accurately. For low humidity, placing containers of water or damp materials in the cellar can increase moisture levels.
When humidity rises too high, improving air circulation through adjustable vents helps reduce excess moisture. Different crops may require varying humidity levels, so organizing your storage accordingly helps optimize preservation. Regular maintenance prevents condensation buildup and potential mold issues.