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Better Environmental Solutions, LLC

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Better Environmental Solutions, LLC

4.92(
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Customers say: Quick response
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to Better Environmental Solutions, LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction, that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. We carry different grades of products to fit in different budgets. Call us today, to learn more about how we can help you!

"friendly, good suggestions for improvements"

William W on July 2025

Welcome to Better Environmental Solutions, LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction, that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. We carry different grades of products to fit in different budgets. Call us today, to learn more about how we can help you!

"friendly, good suggestions for improvements"

William W on July 2025

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Interiors by JW

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Interiors by JW

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27 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At JW, we’ve been providing our customers with quality craftsmanship and innovative solutions since 1998. We’ve built our reputation on a solid foundation of integrity and trust, the cornerstones of our company’s values. Choosing to work with JW means you’re in good hands. We provide a 2-year warranty on all of our work, and you’ll receive manufacturer warranties on all the products we install. Our detailed estimating software ensures that you receive a fair quote that is accurate the first time and won’t escalate during the course of your project. We strictly adhere to all city and state requirements for licensing and insurance regulations, ensuring that we are compliant at all times. JW provides a full range of remodeling services including a full-time interior design team, to make your remodeling process as seamless as possible.

At JW, we’ve been providing our customers with quality craftsmanship and innovative solutions since 1998. We’ve built our reputation on a solid foundation of integrity and trust, the cornerstones of our company’s values. Choosing to work with JW means you’re in good hands. We provide a 2-year warranty on all of our work, and you’ll receive manufacturer warranties on all the products we install. Our detailed estimating software ensures that you receive a fair quote that is accurate the first time and won’t escalate during the course of your project. We strictly adhere to all city and state requirements for licensing and insurance regulations, ensuring that we are compliant at all times. JW provides a full range of remodeling services including a full-time interior design team, to make your remodeling process as seamless as possible.

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Smart Decks

5.00(
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Smart Decks

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

At Smart Decks LLC, we transform outdoor spaces into stunning, functional extensions of your home. With over 20 years of experience, our team of skilled craftsmen specializes in designing and building custom decks and patios. Whether you envision a cozy, secluded retreat or a spacious entertainment hub, we bring your dream outdoor space to life with quality materials and exceptional workmanship. Our Services: Custom Decks: Tailored to fit your style and needs, using a variety of materials including wood, composite, and PVC. Deck Repairs & Maintenance: Ensure your deck remains safe and beautiful with our comprehensive repair and maintenance services. Pergolas & Gazebos: Add shade and structure to your outdoor space with our custom-built pergolas and gazebos. Why Choose Us: Experience & Expertise: Over two decades of deck building experience. Quality Materials: We use only the finest materials to ensure durability and longevity. Customer Satisfaction: Our priority is your satisfaction. We work closely with you to ensure your vision is realized. Licensed & Insured: Peace of mind knowing your project is handled by licensed and insured professionals. Transform your outdoor space with Smart Decks LLC. Contact us today for a free consultation and let’s start building your dream deck!

"Our deck is beautiful! Kyle and his crew were very meticulous in their work. Their precision in building our deck was great. Their attention to detail created a beautiful structure that were sure will last a long time. We were impressed with smart decks from the very beginning. Starting with the estimate, Kyle was informative, kind and we felt he would stand behind his work. When the deck was done , Kyle came back and made sure everything was done to our expectations. We highly recommend Smart Decks ( Kyle and his crew)! You all did a fantastic job. We love our new deck! Thank you!"

Gordon D on September 2025

At Smart Decks LLC, we transform outdoor spaces into stunning, functional extensions of your home. With over 20 years of experience, our team of skilled craftsmen specializes in designing and building custom decks and patios. Whether you envision a cozy, secluded retreat or a spacious entertainment hub, we bring your dream outdoor space to life with quality materials and exceptional workmanship. Our Services: Custom Decks: Tailored to fit your style and needs, using a variety of materials including wood, composite, and PVC. Deck Repairs & Maintenance: Ensure your deck remains safe and beautiful with our comprehensive repair and maintenance services. Pergolas & Gazebos: Add shade and structure to your outdoor space with our custom-built pergolas and gazebos. Why Choose Us: Experience & Expertise: Over two decades of deck building experience. Quality Materials: We use only the finest materials to ensure durability and longevity. Customer Satisfaction: Our priority is your satisfaction. We work closely with you to ensure your vision is realized. Licensed & Insured: Peace of mind knowing your project is handled by licensed and insured professionals. Transform your outdoor space with Smart Decks LLC. Contact us today for a free consultation and let’s start building your dream deck!

"Our deck is beautiful! Kyle and his crew were very meticulous in their work. Their precision in building our deck was great. Their attention to detail created a beautiful structure that were sure will last a long time. We were impressed with smart decks from the very beginning. Starting with the estimate, Kyle was informative, kind and we felt he would stand behind his work. When the deck was done , Kyle came back and made sure everything was done to our expectations. We highly recommend Smart Decks ( Kyle and his crew)! You all did a fantastic job. We love our new deck! Thank you!"

Gordon D on September 2025

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Sentri Homes

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Sentri Homes

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2 years of experience

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

Ageless Concrete LLC

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Ageless Concrete LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Ageless Concrete is a Marine Corps Veteran Owned, Madison, WI based, Concrete Contracting Company. Founded in 2006, we specialize in colored and stamped concrete patios, driveways, walkways, stoops, and steps. In addition to stamped concrete flatwork, we specialize in traditional concrete driveways, garages, additions, pole barns, and basements. Our other services offered include: Demolition / Removals, Poured and Block Retaining Walls, Acid Stained Floors, Concrete Sealing, and Snow Removal.

"Ageless did an outstanding job! A very professional and hard-working crew. Now, over a year later, we had some issues with our fire pit not keeping lit (user issue) and Ageless provided immediate assistance to help resolve the problem. I highly recommend them!"

Steve T on July 2022

Ageless Concrete is a Marine Corps Veteran Owned, Madison, WI based, Concrete Contracting Company. Founded in 2006, we specialize in colored and stamped concrete patios, driveways, walkways, stoops, and steps. In addition to stamped concrete flatwork, we specialize in traditional concrete driveways, garages, additions, pole barns, and basements. Our other services offered include: Demolition / Removals, Poured and Block Retaining Walls, Acid Stained Floors, Concrete Sealing, and Snow Removal.

"Ageless did an outstanding job! A very professional and hard-working crew. Now, over a year later, we had some issues with our fire pit not keeping lit (user issue) and Ageless provided immediate assistance to help resolve the problem. I highly recommend them!"

Steve T on July 2022

Craig's Painting and Home Improvements

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Craig's Painting and Home Improvements

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20 years of experience

I have over 20 years experience in Painting, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Appliance Repair, Door, Window & Screen Repair. Free estimates and a senior discount!

I have over 20 years experience in Painting, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Appliance Repair, Door, Window & Screen Repair. Free estimates and a senior discount!

JW Home Improvement

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JW Home Improvement

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Madtown Homeworks LLC

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Madtown Homeworks LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Full service handyman located in the Madison area. Willing to do the repairs your home needs. Free estimates and Professional Services. We treat your home as if it were our own !

"We have been using Madtown Homeworks LLC numerous times the past few months, and we nearly always had Jerry helping us. We were so impressed by the breadth of projects he could complete and his focus on good craftsmanship in his work. We also had Mike assigned to help us out once when Jerry was not available, and he was excellent as well. Most of our home improvement projects are now finished, but if another set of projects arise, we would call them again in heartbeat."

Tamika B on October 2020

Full service handyman located in the Madison area. Willing to do the repairs your home needs. Free estimates and Professional Services. We treat your home as if it were our own !

"We have been using Madtown Homeworks LLC numerous times the past few months, and we nearly always had Jerry helping us. We were so impressed by the breadth of projects he could complete and his focus on good craftsmanship in his work. We also had Mike assigned to help us out once when Jerry was not available, and he was excellent as well. Most of our home improvement projects are now finished, but if another set of projects arise, we would call them again in heartbeat."

Tamika B on October 2020

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HLW BUILDERS LLC

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HLW BUILDERS LLC

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Customers say: Super punctual
21 years of experience

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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Madison, WI

When building a shed, you should hire a general contractor or a local shed-building specialist. The ideal professional will have experience constructing the type of shed you want and can provide a detailed estimate and timeline. Ensure they have proper licensing and insurance and can handle additional services like land clearing and material hauling.

The type of shed you need depends on your budget, intended use, and property specifics. If you want an affordable and quick solution, prefabricated sheds are cost-effective but offer limited customization. Custom-built sheds allow you to tailor features like wall height, square footage, workspace, and window placement to your exact needs. Consider materials, durability, and local zoning regulations when choosing between prefab and custom sheds to ensure the shed meets your requirements.

The average cost to build a barn varies widely based on size, style, and intended use. American barn-style sheds typically cost between $3,000 and $7,000, providing a rustic storage solution. Larger, commercial-style barns range from $25,000 to $80,000 and are suitable for housing livestock or large equipment. Depending on the barn's style, you can expect to pay $15 to $50 per square foot. Additional factors like materials, labor, and custom features like stalls or storage lofts will also influence the total cost.

Building a shed can take anywhere from a few hours to several days, depending on the type and complexity of the project. Prefabricated sheds can be assembled in 4 to 8 hours, providing a quick storage solution. On the other hand, custom-built sheds may take 2 to 5 days to construct on-site. Size, design features, and weather conditions can also affect the timeline.

Building a shed can enhance your property's functionality but may not significantly increase its market value. While a well-built shed provides extra storage or workspace that can appeal to potential buyers, it typically does not add to the home's appraised value. However, in areas with limited storage space, a high-quality shed might make your property more attractive on the market, potentially influencing buyer interest positively.

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