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A+ Custom Renovation
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Collinsville, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"We had siding that had that was damaged from high winds. I called the business they came out and gave estimate. We scheduled a appointment time of 11 am the next day but due to severe storms due the day of he came and repaired it at 7am in the rain instead. He did amazing work and even with 65 mile hour winds just a few hours later the repairs held firm. We liked his work so much we are going to hire him for other projects. I highly recommend that you hire him also."
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Collinsville, AL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m a reliable, hardworking handyman with experience handling general home repairs, maintenance, installations, and improvement projects. I take pride in doing quality work, showing up on time, and keeping the work area clean and organized. I’m comfortable troubleshooting problems and finding practical solutions, and I always focus on completing the job safely and correctly. I’m professional, respectful with customers, and committed to making sure they’re satisfied with the work.”

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Most load-bearing walls are exterior, though they can also be interior.

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

Converting a carport into a garage can vary in difficulty depending on its configuration, the condition of the foundation or slab, and its location relative to the house. The process has a lot in common with a home addition, but you can often skip non-essential finishes like fine flooring, trim work, or even drywall and HVAC. The conversion requires experience with drywall, insulation, and other building materials to ensure it’s done safely and correctly. While it might be possible for a DIYer with the proper tools and skills to do the work, it is a complicated and potentially dangerous job. If you’re new to basic construction, it's best to leave this project to the professionals.

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.

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.

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