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JG Construction
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Serving Huntersville, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Customers say: Quick response

"Joe and his crew built a truly great Pole barn. He and his crew worked extremely well together which allowed them to breeze thru building the barn itself. If you need builder and crew you can rely on everytime, hire him and his guys cause it will be a great experience which includes quality, excellence, and dependability. And I already have a future project in mind. JH"
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+9

Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Seminole Custom Homes, INC
5.0(
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Serving Huntersville, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1973

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"Great! Bill and his crew did an excellent job. Very responsive to any questions/concerns/changes to our project. We have enjoyed our new outdoor living area."
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+11

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KD's Elite Custom Building, LLC
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Serving Huntersville, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"Ryan was very professional, knowledgeable about products and design. He made suggestions on the deck build that improved my original design, even removed a few bushes as my landscaper wasnâ t available. We are extremely satisfied with the final outcome. His pricing was more than fair, was always on time and completed the build earlier than I anticipated and offered to come back if we needed any changes. Will definitely call on him again for future projects. Ten stars."
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+54

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Carolina Contracting & Investments Inc
4.5(
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Serving Huntersville, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

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"Ken was great to work with. He’s very responsive and wants to make it as easy as he can for the homeowner. I do NOT like how the company does their pricing. They do not give you a set estimate for the project. They’d need to give me a fixed estimate and do change orders like a normal contractor or we would not hire them again. If they changed that we’d hire Ken again."
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+8

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
BN Hardwood & Cabinets, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Huntersville, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

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"Cristian was amazing. He was very responsive, timely and had very very good communication with us. His worth ethic is second to none, considering it was raining the majority of the time he was building our deck,and had to slush around in the mud and work in the rain. But he got our deck completed on time and did an incredibly beautiful and solid job. We’ve already gotten compliments on it. I would definitely hire him again as we have other projects on our list."
Response time2 days
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Ruiz Enterprises LLC
4.9(
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Serving Huntersville, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was my first major home improvement project, and I was nervous going in. Mollie and Catalino were exceptionally polite, professional, and patient, working with me every step of the way and ensuring I knew what was going on. My new deck looks great, and I'm very pleased with their work."
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Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Huntersville, NC

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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