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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
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Serving Encino, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Throughout our project, their general construction services were consistently professional and reliable. They managed every detail flawlessly, ensuring a smooth and efficient process from start to finish."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
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Serving Encino, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"After calling a few companies, we found Home pro remodeling. Ariel the manager gave us a good offer for the retaining wall, it was the best offer we received compare to other companies ! His guys are super professional, nice and clean. We were very happy with the experience. If you are looking to remodel your home , Home pro remodeling is definitely the best in the area! They are the real deal."
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
RSF Construction Inc.
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Serving Encino, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

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Manchen Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Encino, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"My kitchen looks absolutely amazing because of this company's hard work and dedication. Chen took his time to really understand my needs and he stayed within my budget. The crew was on time every day and the job was completed on schedule. Thank you so much for your professionalism and the amazing job! I highly recommend Manchen Construction to anyone that needs a home improvement!!"
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L.A. Expert Builders
5.0(
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Serving Encino, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very trustworthy contractor and I'm so glad that my friend recommended them to remodel my bathroom. Nir and his team did an awesome job, finished quick, on time and within budget, with no extra costs or hidden costs. The quality is second to none, in other words, my new bathroom is perfect!"
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Value Up Renovation and Construction
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Serving Encino, CA and surrounding areas

"My wife and I decided to convert our garage to a rental unit studio apartment. After interviewing several companies we met with Eddie from Value Up Renovation and Construction. Soon after we decided to use his services and we are lucky we did. Every aspect of the remodel exceeded our expectations, from the timeliness, the craftsmanship, the cost and responsiveness, we are really impressed with the entire process and the end result. Our renter prospects absolutely loved the work. Thanks Eddie and Value Up!"
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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Encino, CA

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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