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Magic Frog Carpentry & Woodworks

206 Stage Rd 03290
4.92(
6
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Approved Pro

Magic Frog Carpentry & Woodworks

206 Stage Rd 03290
4.92(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
15 local quotes requested
10 years of experience

Meeting somebody, being invited into their house, and listening to their ideas of how they would like to transform their space to better suit their needs excites me. It brings me immense pleasure to be welcomed on an idea based visual journey in creating a customized dwelling in order to improve the quality of function in somebody's daily home life. Bringing ideas to fruition is my specialty. With equal enjoyment in making those popcorn ceilings that you've adored for so long disappear in an array of smoothness, gutting the kitchen where nothing seems to fit anywhere, including the cook, and installing cabinets and lights that transform the "heart of the home" into a space you don't want to step out of, or erecting that garage and mudroom to get your cars out of the weather and the clutter out of your foyer. At Magic Frog Carpentry & Woodworks I live in a solutions based mentality.

"Adam did an excellent job building our garage from the ground up. He was excellent to work with. Not only was he very professional, so were the subcontractors that he hired. Everyone was knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. Our project required that a road be built to accommodate large trucks in the springtime. The project stayed on track and proceeded smoothly. We were never left wondering “what’s next?” Adam has great communication and stayed in touch to make sure we knew what was coming up and when. I would definitely recommend using Magic Frog Carpentry."

Ronald G on July 2025

Meeting somebody, being invited into their house, and listening to their ideas of how they would like to transform their space to better suit their needs excites me. It brings me immense pleasure to be welcomed on an idea based visual journey in creating a customized dwelling in order to improve the quality of function in somebody's daily home life. Bringing ideas to fruition is my specialty. With equal enjoyment in making those popcorn ceilings that you've adored for so long disappear in an array of smoothness, gutting the kitchen where nothing seems to fit anywhere, including the cook, and installing cabinets and lights that transform the "heart of the home" into a space you don't want to step out of, or erecting that garage and mudroom to get your cars out of the weather and the clutter out of your foyer. At Magic Frog Carpentry & Woodworks I live in a solutions based mentality.

"Adam did an excellent job building our garage from the ground up. He was excellent to work with. Not only was he very professional, so were the subcontractors that he hired. Everyone was knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. Our project required that a road be built to accommodate large trucks in the springtime. The project stayed on track and proceeded smoothly. We were never left wondering “what’s next?” Adam has great communication and stayed in touch to make sure we knew what was coming up and when. I would definitely recommend using Magic Frog Carpentry."

Ronald G on July 2025


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Chris Johnson Custom Builder

5.00(
9
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Approved Pro

Chris Johnson Custom Builder

5.00(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
28 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Chris did a great job with our remodel. He created a 4 season room, and remodeled a kitchen and bathroom and added built-ins to our mudroom. He made sure he understood what we wanted and was clear about timelines and cost. Would not hesitate to reach out to Chris again for work."

Bert L on July 2022

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Chris did a great job with our remodel. He created a 4 season room, and remodeled a kitchen and bathroom and added built-ins to our mudroom. He made sure he understood what we wanted and was clear about timelines and cost. Would not hesitate to reach out to Chris again for work."

Bert L on July 2022


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PRUDENTIAL REMODELING

2 Cote Dr
4.84(
116
)
Approved Pro

PRUDENTIAL REMODELING

2 Cote Dr
4.84(
116
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
338 local quotes requested

Our company’s mission is to provide honest, reliable home remodeling services that stands head and shoulders above the rest. We continually strive to exceed expectations by ensuring that each project is completed on time and under budget. Combined with our use of the highest quality materials, we are able to ensure exceptional workmanship that is highly durable and cost effective, and we’ll never leave you with a mess to clean up after. When planning your next project, rely on a company that offers unparalleled knowledge, experience and expertise. Contact us today to learn more about what sets us apart from the competition. We look forward to the opportunity to serve you!

"They were all extremely professional"

Ed F on August 2024

Our company’s mission is to provide honest, reliable home remodeling services that stands head and shoulders above the rest. We continually strive to exceed expectations by ensuring that each project is completed on time and under budget. Combined with our use of the highest quality materials, we are able to ensure exceptional workmanship that is highly durable and cost effective, and we’ll never leave you with a mess to clean up after. When planning your next project, rely on a company that offers unparalleled knowledge, experience and expertise. Contact us today to learn more about what sets us apart from the competition. We look forward to the opportunity to serve you!

"They were all extremely professional"

Ed F on August 2024


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Norman Builders

63 Peaselee Crossing Rd
4.84(
84
)
Approved Pro

Norman Builders

63 Peaselee Crossing Rd
4.84(
84
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
156 local quotes requested

We are a full service home building company that has completed residential home construction in over 20 different cities and towns in Massachusetts & New Hampshire. We have a team of engineers, architects, carpenters, plumbers, and electricians that provide top notch quality at competitive pricing. Customer service and responsivneness are a very important part of this company. You will always have a return phone call as soon as possible and our workers take great pride in their work with professionalism and a great attitude. Our projects are completed on time, on budget, and our customer's happiness is our number one priority. If you are looking for an honest contractor with a proven track record, please call or email today!

"From start to finish, it was a great experience and the work that was done on our bathrooms was exceptional - especially the tile work. Communication was great and every detail was looked after. They were very responsive to any issues we had and corrected them quickly without question."

Nancy K on December 2024

We are a full service home building company that has completed residential home construction in over 20 different cities and towns in Massachusetts & New Hampshire. We have a team of engineers, architects, carpenters, plumbers, and electricians that provide top notch quality at competitive pricing. Customer service and responsivneness are a very important part of this company. You will always have a return phone call as soon as possible and our workers take great pride in their work with professionalism and a great attitude. Our projects are completed on time, on budget, and our customer's happiness is our number one priority. If you are looking for an honest contractor with a proven track record, please call or email today!

"From start to finish, it was a great experience and the work that was done on our bathrooms was exceptional - especially the tile work. Communication was great and every detail was looked after. They were very responsive to any issues we had and corrected them quickly without question."

Nancy K on December 2024


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GB's Frame-Up Carpentry LLC

38 Blue Heron Lane
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro

GB's Frame-Up Carpentry LLC

38 Blue Heron Lane
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
89 local quotes requested

GBS Frame-Up Carpentry LLC specializes in all things carpentry! Some of the services we provide are new deck construction, kitchen remodel, bathroom remodel, additions, window and door replacements and much more! Customer service is our top priority and we make sure that all jobs are completed in a timely manner and done with the highest quality craftsmanship around!

"Garrett did an outstanding job. He is knowledgeable, fair, dependable and professional. The project came out excellent. I would highly recommend Garrett and I will return to him again and again."

Eileen S on March 2024

GBS Frame-Up Carpentry LLC specializes in all things carpentry! Some of the services we provide are new deck construction, kitchen remodel, bathroom remodel, additions, window and door replacements and much more! Customer service is our top priority and we make sure that all jobs are completed in a timely manner and done with the highest quality craftsmanship around!

"Garrett did an outstanding job. He is knowledgeable, fair, dependable and professional. The project came out excellent. I would highly recommend Garrett and I will return to him again and again."

Eileen S on March 2024


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Perry Brothers Construction

20 Seaview Lane
4.87(
201
)
Approved Pro

Perry Brothers Construction

20 Seaview Lane
4.87(
201
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
223 local quotes requested

We offer general contractor services including bathroom remodels, kitchen remodels, windows, doors, ADUs, additions, and structural repairs. Our proven process is what keeps our clients coming back to us time and time again. We know the best way to ensure a successful end result is to carefully plan a detailed proven path from the very first consultation. We have over 40 years of experience in the construction industry and will gladly discuss your renovation ideas during a free consultation. Thank you for your interest in Perry Brother Construction, your one stop shop for all your remodeling and renovating needs.

"yes, I received a prompt estimate, was placed on a schedule, contractor arrived on the scheduled day and was prepared to start work"

john c on October 2024

We offer general contractor services including bathroom remodels, kitchen remodels, windows, doors, ADUs, additions, and structural repairs. Our proven process is what keeps our clients coming back to us time and time again. We know the best way to ensure a successful end result is to carefully plan a detailed proven path from the very first consultation. We have over 40 years of experience in the construction industry and will gladly discuss your renovation ideas during a free consultation. Thank you for your interest in Perry Brother Construction, your one stop shop for all your remodeling and renovating needs.

"yes, I received a prompt estimate, was placed on a schedule, contractor arrived on the scheduled day and was prepared to start work"

john c on October 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
375 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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Towne Home Services

12 W Shore Park Rd
4.80(
5
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Approved Pro

Towne Home Services

12 W Shore Park Rd
4.80(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
744 local quotes requested

TOWNE Home Services is a 40+ year, multigenerational, family-operated company run by good people, doing good work, for customers like you! Through comprehensive consultation, we share a lifetime of experience and judicious recommendations to help customers to realize their real estate improvement vision, in the same manner as we would our own. At TOWNE Home Services, we take great pride in delivering excellent service, results, and becoming your trusted resource for all your real estate needs. Call or Click TODAY to learn more!

"Awesome. Eric and crew showed up on time and delivered professional quality with attention to detail. They were on budget and went out of their way to protect my new carpet. Will absolutely use them again"

John B on July 2025

TOWNE Home Services is a 40+ year, multigenerational, family-operated company run by good people, doing good work, for customers like you! Through comprehensive consultation, we share a lifetime of experience and judicious recommendations to help customers to realize their real estate improvement vision, in the same manner as we would our own. At TOWNE Home Services, we take great pride in delivering excellent service, results, and becoming your trusted resource for all your real estate needs. Call or Click TODAY to learn more!

"Awesome. Eric and crew showed up on time and delivered professional quality with attention to detail. They were on budget and went out of their way to protect my new carpet. Will absolutely use them again"

John B on July 2025


Wagner Home Renovation

66 York Woods Road
4.48(
33
)
Approved Pro

Wagner Home Renovation

66 York Woods Road
4.48(
33
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
189 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

Remodeling, General Construction and Carpentry. Sole Proprietor, but works with other subcontracted building professionals and uses licensed subcontractors for plumbing and Electrical work. Works hourly and/or provides free estimates, and free consultation. Strong emphasis on quality workmanship, and has solid references. All work is guaranteed accompanied by workmanship warranty specific to the job compleeted. We stand behind our product. Asa is an easy going carpenter who is a serious builder. Family man with three children and a dog. Provides homemade canned goods, jams, and honey for his best clients.

"HVAC system inspection"

Russel C on December 2020

Remodeling, General Construction and Carpentry. Sole Proprietor, but works with other subcontracted building professionals and uses licensed subcontractors for plumbing and Electrical work. Works hourly and/or provides free estimates, and free consultation. Strong emphasis on quality workmanship, and has solid references. All work is guaranteed accompanied by workmanship warranty specific to the job compleeted. We stand behind our product. Asa is an easy going carpenter who is a serious builder. Family man with three children and a dog. Provides homemade canned goods, jams, and honey for his best clients.

"HVAC system inspection"

Russel C on December 2020


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The Right Hammer, Inc.

10 Barberry Ln
5.00(
26
)
Approved Pro

The Right Hammer, Inc.

10 Barberry Ln
5.00(
26
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
276 local quotes requested

The Right Hammer, Inc. is a family owned build/remodel campany since 2005. Our owner, Marty Patrizi, has been in the trades since 1986 and he is also an licensed real estate agent in New Hampshire since 2007. Our mission is to provide exceptional service at reasonable prices. With Marty's experience and attention to details, "You can't go wrong with The Right Hammer". Call us today for a free consultation.

"I don't think I can say enough about how awesome Marty and his crew are or how grateful I am to them, I'm just beyond glad I found them. I had a vision for what the half bath in my 1800's house could be and no idea of the challenges we'd face with the existing plumbing. Marty, Cory and Leroy went WELL above and beyond what they needed to in order to see the project through, with care and attention to detail every step of the way. True craftsmen and problem solvers!!! Very glad to have had their patience and expertise on this, and our new shower enclosure is simply stunning. Thank you!!!"

Kailey A on February 2025

The Right Hammer, Inc. is a family owned build/remodel campany since 2005. Our owner, Marty Patrizi, has been in the trades since 1986 and he is also an licensed real estate agent in New Hampshire since 2007. Our mission is to provide exceptional service at reasonable prices. With Marty's experience and attention to details, "You can't go wrong with The Right Hammer". Call us today for a free consultation.

"I don't think I can say enough about how awesome Marty and his crew are or how grateful I am to them, I'm just beyond glad I found them. I had a vision for what the half bath in my 1800's house could be and no idea of the challenges we'd face with the existing plumbing. Marty, Cory and Leroy went WELL above and beyond what they needed to in order to see the project through, with care and attention to detail every step of the way. True craftsmen and problem solvers!!! Very glad to have had their patience and expertise on this, and our new shower enclosure is simply stunning. Thank you!!!"

Kailey A on February 2025

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FAQs for shed, barn or playhouse building service projects in Portsmouth, NH

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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