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Avatar for Total Home Fencing & Decks
Total Home Fencing & Decks
4.7(
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Serving Calera, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Customers say: Terrific value

"Mike White and his builders were absolutely wonderful. They were careful of my property, very professional, and at a great price. I love my new fence and would recommend this company to everyone I know. I couldn’t be happier."
Response time5 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ant's Lawn Care
5.0(
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Serving Calera, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony explained the entire experience to me being that I am women. He was professional and kind. I could not have chosen a better Pro if you are looking for gutter cleaning, fencing etc stop looking and book Anthony. Thank you for making my home amazing."
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One Story Residential Gutter/Roof Cleaning

+26

Response time1 hour
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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B&D Home Services LLC
4.8(
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Serving Calera, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Bryon & Darren were easy to work with and displayed very good carpentry skills. They paid attention to detail and made sure I was satisfied with the completed project. I would certainly recommend them to anyone needing this type of work done. They were professional and stayed within the proposed budget."
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fence staining

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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EPIC Home Services, LLC
4.0(
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Serving Calera, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1976

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Excellent job around. Replaced bad and rotten siding, prepped and painted 100 yr old 2-story house. Paint work is the best I have ever seen and I have seen a lot in my 70 years."
Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Alabama Professional Services, Inc.
4.0(
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Serving Calera, AL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1977

Free estimates

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"
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 Sealed Super Sump
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Leaking Wall
Sealed Wall

+3

Response time1 day
493 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Hammer & Saw
5.0(
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Serving Calera, AL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Offers commercial services

Hammer and Saw is a custom residential remodeling firm serving the greater Birmingham area, focused on thoughtfully designed renovations that balance architecture, function, and craftsmanship. For nearly a decade, our team has worked alongside homeowners, designers, and architects to execute projects where details matter and process is paramount. With decades of collective experience in the construction industry, we’ve built this company around a simple principle: exceptional results come from disciplined planning, skilled execution, and clear communication.\n\nAs fully licensed Alabama homebuilders, we specialize in:\n\n-Architect-driven home additions\n-High-end kitchen renovations\n-Custom bathroom design and build-outs\n-Basement transformations and structural reconfigurations\n\nOur projects are approached as bespoke builds, not templates. Every space is carefully planned, coordinated, and executed with an emphasis on precision, material integrity, and long-term performance.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Bump-out additions can extend anywhere from 2 to 15 feet from an existing room. The right size will depend on how you plan to use the new space. For a cantilever bump-out, which doesn't require additional foundation support, the limit is typically 24 inches (2 feet). If a footing and foundation are part of the project, a bump-out can be much larger, even encompassing a whole room. It's also important to remember that many residential properties have limits on the total house size relative to the lot size.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

To calculate the number of linear feet of baseboard you’ll need, measure the length of each wall of the room you’re installing them in as close to the floor as possible, rounding up to the next full linear foot. If it’s your first DIY molding job, having a few extra feet on hand for miscuts is a good idea.

Professionals charge between $60 and $95 per hour to install ornamental porch columns. The amount of time they need varies based on the condition of the porch, whether they need to remove old columns, and if there is any damage to your porch's structure. This cost can increase if more issues come up during the installation process.

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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