HatMaker & Hutchinson Handyman services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Good people to work with and they do good work."
Larry P on October 2021
HatMaker & Hutchinson Handyman services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Good people to work with and they do good work."
Larry P on October 2021
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"William is very professional! Very specific about what he does and pays close attention to detail. He gets the job done in a timely manner and always keeps a clean working space! Finish product turned out great and we were very satisfied/impressed!! We HIGHLY RECOMMEND 5th Will Renovation for your next project!!"
Tony C on June 2023
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"William is very professional! Very specific about what he does and pays close attention to detail. He gets the job done in a timely manner and always keeps a clean working space! Finish product turned out great and we were very satisfied/impressed!! We HIGHLY RECOMMEND 5th Will Renovation for your next project!!"
Tony C on June 2023
Stephenson Farms and Contracting, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"I hired them to install a wood deck. I had four separate companies give me estimates and they came in the lowest. I did not feel pressured from them. They listened to what I wanted when they came for the initial estimate. They removed the old deck and installed the new one. Solid quality deck. Would definitely use again."
Jared B on December 2024
Stephenson Farms and Contracting, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"I hired them to install a wood deck. I had four separate companies give me estimates and they came in the lowest. I did not feel pressured from them. They listened to what I wanted when they came for the initial estimate. They removed the old deck and installed the new one. Solid quality deck. Would definitely use again."
Jared B on December 2024
Whether you are looking to increase your living and storage space or simply improve the beauty of your home, the home remodeling experts at Distinctive Design Remodeling are here for you. Established in 2007 in Lexington, KY, we have been serving Central Kentucky with unparalleled customer service and dedication for several years, and we are fully equipped to take care of any and all of your home remodeling needs.
"DDR were fantastic! They did a great job communicating and letting me know what was going on every step of the way. From framing to drywall to electric to plumbing, every person working on the project was very professional and did top notch work. Highly recommend."
Craig J on March 2024
Whether you are looking to increase your living and storage space or simply improve the beauty of your home, the home remodeling experts at Distinctive Design Remodeling are here for you. Established in 2007 in Lexington, KY, we have been serving Central Kentucky with unparalleled customer service and dedication for several years, and we are fully equipped to take care of any and all of your home remodeling needs.
"DDR were fantastic! They did a great job communicating and letting me know what was going on every step of the way. From framing to drywall to electric to plumbing, every person working on the project was very professional and did top notch work. Highly recommend."
Craig J on March 2024
Family owned business with over 30 years experience - Decks & Porches - Deck Building -
"Swift and exact"
Tim W on February 2025
Family owned business with over 30 years experience - Decks & Porches - Deck Building -
"Swift and exact"
Tim W on February 2025
We offer a wide range of handyman services for that fresh look, just maintenance or updates to keep your home functioning & safe. Regardless of the size of the job, we have a craftsman that can tackle it. Our services in the Louisville area include, but are not limited to: Electrical, Aging in Place, Remodeling, Carpentry, Deck Services, Drywall, Electrical, Fencing, Flooring, Maintenance and much more.
"Service was great and timely. Arrived on time and focused on the job at hand. My only complaint is I wish they would have put tarps around the work area and my carpet. There's a spot in not sure what it is just know it wasn't there at first."
Nikki C on February 2025
We offer a wide range of handyman services for that fresh look, just maintenance or updates to keep your home functioning & safe. Regardless of the size of the job, we have a craftsman that can tackle it. Our services in the Louisville area include, but are not limited to: Electrical, Aging in Place, Remodeling, Carpentry, Deck Services, Drywall, Electrical, Fencing, Flooring, Maintenance and much more.
"Service was great and timely. Arrived on time and focused on the job at hand. My only complaint is I wish they would have put tarps around the work area and my carpet. There's a spot in not sure what it is just know it wasn't there at first."
Nikki C on February 2025
Sage & Cedar Contracting Service LLC, a family owned and operated contractor. We strive to provide you with the services needed to better your home. We believe that a better home greatly contributes to a better life and wellbeing. Our name Sage & Cedar derives from the benefits that each of these plants offer. Sage for its use to purify and cleanse and Cedar for its resilience against weather and insects. With a passion for precision and quality, we are well-equipped to handle projects of all sizes, from simple handyman tasks to full-scale remodels. We work closely with clients to bring their visions to life. Backed by years of hands-on experience and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Sage & Cedar Contracting Service LLC is the trusted partner for all your home improvement needs. Whether you’re looking to enhance your space with minor repairs or embark on a major renovation, the team brings skill, reliability, and a strong family ethos to every project.
"Sage and Cedar did a great job overall! My new steps and porch railings are beautiful and the process was pretty seamless from start to finish, very professional and great communication. If I have any work in the future I will definitely call up Sage and Cedar to do the work."
Zack S on November 2024
Sage & Cedar Contracting Service LLC, a family owned and operated contractor. We strive to provide you with the services needed to better your home. We believe that a better home greatly contributes to a better life and wellbeing. Our name Sage & Cedar derives from the benefits that each of these plants offer. Sage for its use to purify and cleanse and Cedar for its resilience against weather and insects. With a passion for precision and quality, we are well-equipped to handle projects of all sizes, from simple handyman tasks to full-scale remodels. We work closely with clients to bring their visions to life. Backed by years of hands-on experience and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Sage & Cedar Contracting Service LLC is the trusted partner for all your home improvement needs. Whether you’re looking to enhance your space with minor repairs or embark on a major renovation, the team brings skill, reliability, and a strong family ethos to every project.
"Sage and Cedar did a great job overall! My new steps and porch railings are beautiful and the process was pretty seamless from start to finish, very professional and great communication. If I have any work in the future I will definitely call up Sage and Cedar to do the work."
Zack S on November 2024
We are determined to show homeowners how you can get more out of life in your own backyard. It is a place to gather with family and friends, in an outdoor space that is sure to become the favorite room in your home. Think about it. Why wait all year long for that 2-week annual vacation that is over before you know it. Why not add to the beauty, value, and function of your home and enjoy the whole year at a resort or sanctuary right in the comfort and security of your own backyard?
"Jim is a master at his trade as well as an excellent designer. We asked him to design the best deck possible, and he did. We refined it a bit and he built exactly what we wanted. Even added a couple of nice touches to improve our deck. We love it and use it all the time. The screened in room was the biggest improvement from what we had. People always comment on our room. We entertain there all the time!"
Barry K on August 2024
We are determined to show homeowners how you can get more out of life in your own backyard. It is a place to gather with family and friends, in an outdoor space that is sure to become the favorite room in your home. Think about it. Why wait all year long for that 2-week annual vacation that is over before you know it. Why not add to the beauty, value, and function of your home and enjoy the whole year at a resort or sanctuary right in the comfort and security of your own backyard?
"Jim is a master at his trade as well as an excellent designer. We asked him to design the best deck possible, and he did. We refined it a bit and he built exactly what we wanted. Even added a couple of nice touches to improve our deck. We love it and use it all the time. The screened in room was the biggest improvement from what we had. People always comment on our room. We entertain there all the time!"
Barry K on August 2024
We specialize in custom decks, porches, and patios! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Excellent work, very professional, detail oriented, easy to work with. Very happy with this hire, would use them again. Highly recommend."
Mike h on September 2023
We specialize in custom decks, porches, and patios! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Excellent work, very professional, detail oriented, easy to work with. Very happy with this hire, would use them again. Highly recommend."
Mike h on September 2023
Professional and insured, home-improvement and repair company! We specialize in the replacement, movement, or new install of lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and receptacles (plugs)! We also provide services in small plumbing repair, drywall repair, and general house maintenance, repairs and add-ons!
"Blake is extremely professional and I found him to be a reliable, trustworthy person to have in my home. He not only is very competent in the jobs he did but also communicates well and is very honest. No surprises with costs or with the work performed. It is such a relief to get my long list of to-dos done & have a reliable handyman I can trust- Highly recommend!"
Jackie B on October 2024
Professional and insured, home-improvement and repair company! We specialize in the replacement, movement, or new install of lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and receptacles (plugs)! We also provide services in small plumbing repair, drywall repair, and general house maintenance, repairs and add-ons!
"Blake is extremely professional and I found him to be a reliable, trustworthy person to have in my home. He not only is very competent in the jobs he did but also communicates well and is very honest. No surprises with costs or with the work performed. It is such a relief to get my long list of to-dos done & have a reliable handyman I can trust- Highly recommend!"
Jackie B on October 2024
Pole buildings use heavy vertical posts that anchor into the ground to support the structure, with supporting columns attached to the tops of the beams to hold the roof in place. Construction is fast without sacrificing significant support or reliability. Different types of post-frame buildings can include optional flooring or walls.
The benefits of using a post‐frame construction method are clear: it delivers significant cost savings by eliminating the need for a full foundation. This approach provides sturdy support with in-ground posts while cutting material and labor expenses. In fact, the method delivers 40% cost savings relative to metal building methods, making it an excellent economic choice for constructing barns, sheds, or playhouses with enduring stability and efficiency.
The durability of a pole barn is proven by its lifespan of 40 to 60 years and the potential to reach 100 years with enhancements. Reinforced with metal components and maintained diligently, these structures deliver lasting performance. In contrast, stick-built buildings offer durability for 60 to 80 years but require more extensive construction, making pole barns a reliable long-term investment when properly upgraded.
The best foundation for a pole barn depends on its use and budgetary restraints. Most homeowners and builders use a concrete cookie pad, which is the most affordable option while still offering stability. Perma-columns, which are precast concrete columns that keep wood out of the ground, are usually the most expensive, longest-lasting option. They can prevent posts from rotting.
Financing a pole barn with a traditional mortgage is not possible because lenders do not approve conventional home loans for these structures. Homeowners must explore alternative financing or specialized credit options. Pole barns require additional considerations such as increased insulation costs and specific permit requirements, so funding these projects demands thorough research into alternative loan structures to secure the investment.