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Last update on September 20, 2024

Reviewed in September 2024
People contracting preformed flawlessly. The deck looks great and only took them two weeks to complete. I will definitely use them for any future projects and will refer anyone to them. A+ service!!
Peoples Contracting
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Reviewed in September 2024
I hired him to repair my deck and added a fence repair. The work was done in a week. The price was reasonable and the work is professional. I will hire him again.
M&M Construction
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Reviewed in October 2023
Rapid built my privacy fence. The customer service and quality was excellent. I used them again to cover my back patio. The job included roofing, electrical, framing, and painting. I could not have had a better customer experience. I would recommend Rapid Restoration for any home project!
Rapid Restoration and Construction LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
Stewart Construction provides excellent work at a reasonable price. Very professional!
Stewart Construction
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Reviewed in October 2022
Matthew was just real easy to work with , wasnÃ¢Â Â t too pushy and made me feel like part of the project. I am so glad that I made the decision to go with CoachÃ¢Â Â s Carpentry.
Coach's Carpentry LLC
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Reviewed in May 2020
The estimator did not show at the agreed upon time. I called the office to find out where he was. I chalked this up to a misunderstanding. And was told he would be able to come later that day. The estimator was pleasant and took a look at the job. He said he would text or call with estimate. Two...
Clean Sweep Chimney Svc Inc
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Reviewed in May 2018
Absolutely could not be happier with Johnny and his employees. From start to finish (and "finish" means done to satisfaction, not just looking to get a check and skip town!), they were communicative, punctual, and just a pleasure to work with. Combine that with being affordable and attentive,...
SouthFace Renovations LLC.
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Reviewed in January 2018
We had a 30-day window to totally renovate our home before we moved in. Estes came in, painted all of our interior (walls and trim) and worked on weekdays and weekends to be sure that the job got done and in plenty of time so that the the other contractors could come in and finish out floors,...
Estes Painting
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Reviewed in March 2012
I will definitely use them when I have some sheetrock in dining room repaired and painted. These guys are perfectionists and do high quality work. Strongly recommend them for any remodeling/carpentry/sheetrock/painting work.
Southern Craftsman
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Reviewed in February 2012
Danny, owner of The Window and Door Pros is a true professional and a craftsman. He always does what he says he will do, shows up on time or calls if he is delayed. He has had the same two employees for many years and they both do quality work. They have done work for me 3 or 4 time over the...
The Window And Door Pros
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Straight Line Carpentry

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Serving Clay, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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Credit card accepted

"Did an absolute amazing job!"

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Clay, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Warranties offered

"This job was completed months ago. Rod’s Deck Repair did a great job on my deck. They were professional, courteous and very proficient."

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Response time5 hrs

Response rate91%

Recommended by92%of homeowners

Serving Clay, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Did great easy to work with"

+15

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Andrew Muncey's Home Repair

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Serving Clay, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great guy.. used him for a commercial building that had roof leaks. Very straight forward and reasonably priced.. i now use him for all my properties and repair work. Mr Muncey is the jack of all trades. Give him a call you won’t regret it"

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Response time11 hrs

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Recommended by92%of homeowners

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R & R Outdoor Services

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Serving Clay, AL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional and they had some great ideas. The covered porch could not have come out any better. Very happy with quality and time it took to do this huge task. Will definitely refer them to others"

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Response time5 hrs

Response rate85%

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Vargas Home Improvement

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Serving Clay, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Customers say: Terrific value

"Vargas home Improvement is the construction man you want for your job. work is very dependable,and professional."

+15

Response time9 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Clay, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Art is a true pro and carpentry artist! He listens carefully and delivers your project above and beyond yoir expectations. I recommend Art for any project, large or small."

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Alabama Professional Services, Inc.

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Serving Clay, 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"

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Recommended by92%of homeowners

Serving Clay, AL and surrounding areas

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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.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Clay, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"Maurice was very prompt and professional, beginning with our first telephone conversation and concluding with his expert installation of our new dishwasher. Thanks so much!"

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Response time2 hrs

Response rate93%

Recommended by59%of homeowners

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

One of the most common house framing basics for decades has been using wood for the framing work. However, some framing contractors now suggest using steel frames. Steel is lightweight, resistant to fire, and resistant to moisture, all of which are areas where wood framing could cause problems. However, steel framing is more expensive than wood and limits your ability to insulate the home.

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.

Building involves setting foundation posts, framing with durable wood, adding roofing support, and protecting from elements with water-resistant finishes.

Yes, a one-story house can have a load-bearing wall. The load-bearing walls in a single-story home are usually the exterior walls. If the house has a basement with exposed walls, the arrangement of the beams can help indicate what walls are load-bearing.

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