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Talus Construction
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Serving Boaz, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The privacy fence was top notch & well done to perfection. Chris & his dad worked consistently day to day except for a day of rain, but that didn't stop them from finishing the job & having it done in a timely manner. I will be more than glad to recommend Talus Construction to my friends & neighbors for a well done project. Thank you Chris Staples & Dad for providing me with the experience of your hard earned work & expertise of making my backyard look perfect. The final results of the privacy fence turned out so beautiful. I will be calling you again for more services. Job well done guys & Thanks again ð ð ð"
The sidewalk
Original
Raised Flower Bed
Attaching Angle Iron
pool surround rock wall

+57

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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STL Woodworking
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Serving Boaz, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Warranties offered

"STL Woodworking does AMAZING work. Greg is great to work with and always delivers an amazing product. I would absolutely recommend using STL Woodworking!"
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Alabama Professional Services, Inc.
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Serving Boaz, AL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1977

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Credit card accepted

"They did a good job. I was just hoping it would stop my wood floors from creaking but they are worse. Overall believe the work done will be good for the house support though"
 Encapsulation 1
 Sealed Super Sump
 Sump amd liner
Leaking Wall
Sealed Wall

+3

Response time1 day
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Premium Services
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Serving Boaz, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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"Premium services did exterior and interior painting for my home. They also power washed all of my concrete surfaces. They are a trustworthy team who show up on time and complete their work to the customers liking. Would use them again on any of my projects."
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Wright Co. Woodshop, LLC
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Serving Boaz, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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"Zack was prompt and did absolutely everything he promised and more! He worked in a 100 year old home and still managed to make every line straight, not an easy thing to do in an old house. I totally recommend Zack!"
Broom Closet
Sink ready for phase 2
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Nice Lines

+5

Response time1 day
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

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.

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

Framing a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn’t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

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