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Avatar for Handyman Unlimited
Handyman Unlimited
4.7(
156
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Auburn, AL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tim was open to comments pro or con. If it was a con he would do what needed to be done to make it right. If it was a pro he appreciated the comment and would build on it. He went the extra mile to make me happy. Thank you again Tim. Don"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Baten Construction, LLC
4.5(
13
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Auburn, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

Roof remplacement
Roof remplacement
Roof remplacement
Roof remplacement
Roof remplacement

+66

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Dependable Drywall and Tile
4.2(
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+2 more

Serving Auburn, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Richard and his team was very professional and know exactly what they are doingMy family and I love the deck they built on our above ground pool and the repair to the patio.We will recommend and use his services in the near future.Thanks"
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My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+3

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Digitech Services
4.3(
20
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Auburn, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Randall, the owner, is a very friendly and experienced individual and I was so pleased to have found him. I have no reservations in recommending him for anyone in East Alabama or West Georgia."
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Rasnick Construction Services, LLC
5.0(
7
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Auburn, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Hired these guys to build me a deck. They gave me a reasonable price. They showed up on time and did a really great job! Cleaned up after themselves and were very respectful. I have another project I need done and will be calling these guys back!"
Retain Wall Jobs
Retain Wall Jobs
Decks
Decks
Shingle Roofing

+10

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Mike Hoff's Home Services
3.8(
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Auburn, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1973

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Mike is a an experienced, skilled home improvement specialist. His work is exemplary. He took my thirty year old she’d and upgraded the entire exterior: panels, trim, door, ramp, and paint. A remodeled shed for a fraction of the cost of a new one. I would highly recommend Mike for any home improvement project. A pleasure doing business with him."
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Building Growth Construction
5.0(
3
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Auburn, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an excellent experience with Building Growth Construction! Mr. Miller was very professional, showed up on time, and did an amazing job on my Vinyl Flooring . The finish was smooth, clean, and looked flawless. He kept the work area tidy and made sure everything was done right before leaving. The pricing was very affordable and the communication was great throughout the entire process. I would definitely recommend Building Growth Construction to anyone needing quality Glucose vinyl And Laminate wood Flooring work!"
Glucose Flooring
Glucose Flooring
Glucose Flooring
Glucose Flooring
Glucose Flooring

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

There are a variety of second-story deck privacy ideas depending on your budget and aesthetic. For starters, you might consider fencing or tall privacy railing that masks a good portion of the open deck. A pergola or an awning can provide additional cover and shade. Outdoor curtains are an easy way to add or remove privacy at your convenience, plus they’re a wallet-friendly way to decorate your deck.

Balcony construction or replacement typically requires a building permit from your local permitting authority. Safety and building integrity are the main reasons for the need to obtain a permit and the subsequent inspections. In some cases, especially cantilevered balconies, your municipality may also require the oversight and signature of a structural engineer.

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

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