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Tim Gagnon Frame to Finish
56 Cornwell Road
4.91(
28
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Approved Pro
Tim Gagnon Frame to Finish
56 Cornwell Road
4.91(
28
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

Tim Gagnon Frame to Finish, is a client focused company serving the greater Greenfield community. We are committed to excellence in customer service and professional quality craftsmanship in all your construction needs. From start to finish, we specialize in beautiful carpentry and home renovations that will completely change the look of your home using only the highest quality materials. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you upgrade to the home of your dreams.

"So glad I hired Tim. He installed chair rail and base molding on my 1st floor. I was reluctant to do it myself. His quote was in-line with what I was expecting to pay. The result speaks for itself with the beautiful job he did. I will be contacting Tim again for a few more jobs that I have."

Steven M on June 2025

Tim Gagnon Frame to Finish, is a client focused company serving the greater Greenfield community. We are committed to excellence in customer service and professional quality craftsmanship in all your construction needs. From start to finish, we specialize in beautiful carpentry and home renovations that will completely change the look of your home using only the highest quality materials. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you upgrade to the home of your dreams.

"So glad I hired Tim. He installed chair rail and base molding on my 1st floor. I was reluctant to do it myself. His quote was in-line with what I was expecting to pay. The result speaks for itself with the beautiful job he did. I will be contacting Tim again for a few more jobs that I have."

Steven M on June 2025


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Running Fox Renovations, LLC
PO Box 104
4.69(
32
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Approved Pro
Running Fox Renovations, LLC
PO Box 104
4.69(
32
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
17 local quotes requested
29 years of experience

Running Fox Renovations, LLC, has been in business since 1996. As a professional, I have been in the field all my life and can handle a wide variety of projects for both residential and commercial clients. We strive for 100% customer satisfaction and we believe that when it comes to the race for quality, there is no finish line! Give us a call for a free quote or schedule an appointment.

"The job was done right. Every step of the way. Awesome communication and very responsive to our requests. I plan on using them again and again and again!"

Scott T on March 2025

Running Fox Renovations, LLC, has been in business since 1996. As a professional, I have been in the field all my life and can handle a wide variety of projects for both residential and commercial clients. We strive for 100% customer satisfaction and we believe that when it comes to the race for quality, there is no finish line! Give us a call for a free quote or schedule an appointment.

"The job was done right. Every step of the way. Awesome communication and very responsive to our requests. I plan on using them again and again and again!"

Scott T on March 2025


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Rose Contracting & Design
493 Center Road
5.00(
19
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Approved Pro
Rose Contracting & Design
493 Center Road
5.00(
19
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 local quotes requested

Offering a full range of new construction, building upkeep, hardscaping and landscaping. With a diverse selection of services and quality work you can count on. Make the one stop call to get the job done! Being raised on a farm in New England and having over 10 years of hands on experience building and designing, both small and large scale, residential as well as commercial, I am confident in bringing you superior service and quality results. Privately owned and operated. Registered and insured.

"Overall the project went smoothly and was completed in a timely manner"

John C on February 2025

Offering a full range of new construction, building upkeep, hardscaping and landscaping. With a diverse selection of services and quality work you can count on. Make the one stop call to get the job done! Being raised on a farm in New England and having over 10 years of hands on experience building and designing, both small and large scale, residential as well as commercial, I am confident in bringing you superior service and quality results. Privately owned and operated. Registered and insured.

"Overall the project went smoothly and was completed in a timely manner"

John C on February 2025


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Luxury Carpentry Contractor LLC
33 Brickyard Dr
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
Luxury Carpentry Contractor LLC
33 Brickyard Dr
5.00(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
280 local quotes requested

I'm Valon, a Carpenter who takes pride providing quality work for affordable prices backed by guarantees backed by a craftsman's pride. Lets make building affordable so everyone can enjoy luxury living.

"Love the end result. A nice, clean look to our front porch. The original wood posts and spindles were rotting so very happy with the upgrade. Val is very responsive and provided suggestions on material, clean lines, etc."

Gina L on March 2023

I'm Valon, a Carpenter who takes pride providing quality work for affordable prices backed by guarantees backed by a craftsman's pride. Lets make building affordable so everyone can enjoy luxury living.

"Love the end result. A nice, clean look to our front porch. The original wood posts and spindles were rotting so very happy with the upgrade. Val is very responsive and provided suggestions on material, clean lines, etc."

Gina L on March 2023


Lefebvre Handyman/Jack Of All Trades
81 Marlboro Street
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Lefebvre Handyman/Jack Of All Trades
81 Marlboro Street
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
104 local quotes requested

I'm new to the area but not new to the trades. With 8+ years under my belt I can do things from siding, door and window installs, TV hanging, furniture building, trim work, and anything in between, you name it I've most likely done it. Keep in mind I am a crew of 1 so any bigger projects may take a little time but I shoot for giving my clients a quality product.

"Ethan is a great carpenter and very reliable!"

Alex D on August 2024

I'm new to the area but not new to the trades. With 8+ years under my belt I can do things from siding, door and window installs, TV hanging, furniture building, trim work, and anything in between, you name it I've most likely done it. Keep in mind I am a crew of 1 so any bigger projects may take a little time but I shoot for giving my clients a quality product.

"Ethan is a great carpenter and very reliable!"

Alex D on August 2024


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DCL Construction
Based In
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
DCL Construction
Based In
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1265 local quotes requested

DCL is dedicated to Providing Reliable Custom Home Renovation Services Since 1999. Serving both residential and commercial markets for over 20 years, we’ve provided skilled and reliable services to general contractors and homeowners in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. We are fully insured, well-equipped and trained to handle projects on various types of structures. Our team of professionals employs high standards of quality and cleanliness to ensure that every project exceeds our client’s expectations. Focused on providing superior results at competitive rates, our team will provide you with an honest assessment of the job and give you an estimate that is in line with market standards. DCL strives to give you more value for your money by pairing our services with fantastic customer service. We are more than happy to promptly address your concerns about any project. We also understand the importance of your time. That’s why we get the job done right the first time! Contact US for a free estimate!!

"Worked quickly and did a great job!"

Raja K on February 2024

DCL is dedicated to Providing Reliable Custom Home Renovation Services Since 1999. Serving both residential and commercial markets for over 20 years, we’ve provided skilled and reliable services to general contractors and homeowners in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. We are fully insured, well-equipped and trained to handle projects on various types of structures. Our team of professionals employs high standards of quality and cleanliness to ensure that every project exceeds our client’s expectations. Focused on providing superior results at competitive rates, our team will provide you with an honest assessment of the job and give you an estimate that is in line with market standards. DCL strives to give you more value for your money by pairing our services with fantastic customer service. We are more than happy to promptly address your concerns about any project. We also understand the importance of your time. That’s why we get the job done right the first time! Contact US for a free estimate!!

"Worked quickly and did a great job!"

Raja K on February 2024


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Cecil Design and Remodel
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Cecil Design and Remodel
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
829 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!


EAM LLC
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
EAM LLC
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
509 local quotes requested

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Excellent. Ed and his crew are the most responsive and reliable contractors I've worked with in a very long time. They are very up front about what needs to be done and make good suggestions on how to save money. I'll keep hiring them."

Jonathan B on January 2025

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Excellent. Ed and his crew are the most responsive and reliable contractors I've worked with in a very long time. They are very up front about what needs to be done and make good suggestions on how to save money. I'll keep hiring them."

Jonathan B on January 2025


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Ideal Solutions
South Hill Road
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Ideal Solutions
South Hill Road
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
690 local quotes requested

Ideal Solutions is an up and coming service based company with 24 years experience in the construction/maintenance industry. We specialize in residential homes upkeep and/or home improvements. Low overhead and a streamlined process equals lower cost to the customer. Ideal Solutions is interested in providing you with exceptional and quality services for your homes everyday needs.

"Attic stairs installed. Very professional and kind. The stairs are perfect!"

Kayla C on March 2022

Ideal Solutions is an up and coming service based company with 24 years experience in the construction/maintenance industry. We specialize in residential homes upkeep and/or home improvements. Low overhead and a streamlined process equals lower cost to the customer. Ideal Solutions is interested in providing you with exceptional and quality services for your homes everyday needs.

"Attic stairs installed. Very professional and kind. The stairs are perfect!"

Kayla C on March 2022


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A Pineo Construction
123 Main St.
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
A Pineo Construction
123 Main St.
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1035 local quotes requested

A Pineo Construction is a Family Owned and Operated business. We provide home building, site development services and all aspects of construction for residential customers, builders, and commercial developers. We specialize in Home Construction and Additions as well as Roads, Subdivisions, House Lots, Underground Utilities, and Septic Systems. We also provide landscaping services such as retaining walls, drainage and yard renovations. We have been in business for over 30 years. We work successfully with Homeowners, Architects, General Contractors and Commercial Developers. We have the skills, experience and talent and we get things done on time. If you want a professional, experienced, and knowledgeable site contractor or builder please give us a call.

"They built two great projects for me so far. In 2019 they built a 14x12 chicken run onto my existing Reeds Ferry Shed 14x20 coop. In 2022 they built a 34x30 garage addition with apartment above."

Joanne Q on March 2024

A Pineo Construction is a Family Owned and Operated business. We provide home building, site development services and all aspects of construction for residential customers, builders, and commercial developers. We specialize in Home Construction and Additions as well as Roads, Subdivisions, House Lots, Underground Utilities, and Septic Systems. We also provide landscaping services such as retaining walls, drainage and yard renovations. We have been in business for over 30 years. We work successfully with Homeowners, Architects, General Contractors and Commercial Developers. We have the skills, experience and talent and we get things done on time. If you want a professional, experienced, and knowledgeable site contractor or builder please give us a call.

"They built two great projects for me so far. In 2019 they built a 14x12 chicken run onto my existing Reeds Ferry Shed 14x20 coop. In 2022 they built a 34x30 garage addition with apartment above."

Joanne Q on March 2024

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Shed, barn or playhouse building services FAQs

With proper maintenance, shipping container homes can provide decades of service comparable to traditional construction. The steel framework offers natural resistance to common housing threats, including insects, fire, and mold. 

Regular maintenance should include rust prevention, exterior coating renewal, and inspection of connection points between containers. Quality foundations with proper drainage significantly extend lifespan by preventing ground contact deterioration. With appropriate care and protection from the elements, these structures remain serviceable for 25 years or more.

When properly engineered and anchored, container homes demonstrate impressive resilience against severe weather conditions. The steel construction that withstands ocean shipping provides inherent structural strength against wind forces. Appropriate insulation systems manage temperature extremes while preventing condensation issues common in metal structures. 

In hurricane-prone regions, professional anchoring systems and reinforced connections between containers create a unified structure. However, comprehensive weather protection requires quality windows, doors, and roofing systems beyond the basic container shell.

Securing conventional financing for container homes presents greater challenges than for traditional construction. Many mainstream lenders have limited experience with alternative building methods and may have concerns about market valuation and resale potential. Construction loans or portfolio lending from smaller financial institutions often provide more viable paths. 

Presenting comprehensive architectural plans, professional engineering documentation, and clear permitting approvals strengthens your application. Some homeowners utilize personal loans, home equity from existing property, or specialized alternative housing financing programs to fund their container home projects.

Regulatory hurdles represent a primary obstacle, as many jurisdictions have limited provisions for container-based structures in their building codes. Technical challenges include creating effective insulation systems for metal walls, managing moisture and condensation, and implementing appropriate structural reinforcement around openings. Logistical considerations involve transporting containers to the building site, especially in remote locations with limited access. 

Additionally, creating comfortable, functional living spaces within the dimensional constraints of shipping containers requires thoughtful design approaches. Addressing these challenges early in the planning process helps avoid costly complications during construction.

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