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Creekside Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Manitou Beach, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We needed a complete tear down and full new construction for an addition to our home. This remodel was a vision I had and David made it happen. Time frame, the line up of other contractors , and finished project were all amazing. I highly recommend Creekside for any type of construction."
Concrete Patio
South West Wall
South East Wall
Post & Header Installation
Headers, New OSB, House Wrap, Window Tape

+82

Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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C3 Restoration Services
5.0(
5
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Serving Manitou Beach, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scott was very responsive and quick to perform the work. House was up for sale and we lost an offer due to the mold. He was able to clean the mold and fix the roof so quickly, we were able to get through the inspection when the next offer came in. He even cleaned the gutters for us. Great service, would definitely recommend and hire again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
G L Construction Management
4.7(
3
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Serving Manitou Beach, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"G L Construction Management was such a great company to work with! I had numerous services completed by them in many rooms of my home. Very professional and friendly company. I wanted several things done before I moved into my new home and they worked very quickly to get me and my child settled in before Chrismas. I would recommend them for any household construction needs."
Garage / Shed Build Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project

+23

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Michigan Home Exteriors, LLC
3.8(
9
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Serving Manitou Beach, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"when i first made a request I said I had 4-5 small stumps to be removed. Turned out there was a total of 8. The tree stumps were intertwined and twisted underground. They did a good job of cutting them out, the job was more extensive than they thought but they got them out. i would contact them again."
Shed Front
Shed Side
Shed Side
Shed Back
Shed Front

+4

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Trinity Custom Home Builders
5.0(
1
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Serving Manitou Beach, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Trinity Custom Home Builders is the top choice in Brooklyn, MI, if you are looking for residential construction services. We understand the importance of sticking to a budget while still providing high-quality craftsmanship. Our team will work closely with you throughout the project to ensure that the results exceed your expectations while staying within your budget constraints. No matter what project you have in mind, we guarantee that our general contractor will bring it to fruition with precision and skill.\n\nWe strive for excellence in everything we do - no matter how big or small the job may be - because your satisfaction is our top priority! We are confident you will be more than satisfied with the construction and design results. If you're looking for a general contractor committed to delivering outstanding results, contact us today to discuss how we can help meet your needs!

Basement before
Floors and doors
Basement after
Floors and doors
Floors and doors

+11

Response time3 days
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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Manitou Beach, MI

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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