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WA Construction
4.7(
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+2 more

Serving Decatur, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Alex, Eddy, and all the guys did a wonderful job with this deck / screen porch build! They were very polite and straightforward with their pricing and services. I honestly do not believe anyone could've done this job any better. Feel confident about hiring these gentlemen and know you can trust them to do the job right. They take pride in their work and their reputation, and it shows in the quality of work they provide."
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Masterpiece Builders
4.5(
15
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+12 more

Serving Decatur, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"He works steady and pays attention to detail. He repaired a privacy fence that a large section had fallen down. Does not waste time. He is courteous and takes time to explain how he is going to make the repair. I recommend him to anyone and plan to call him again for future repairs and new projects."
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Avilez Fencing
5.0(
10
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Decatur, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"If you are interested in having a fence installed here is you r guy. They were in and out in no time. Quality was top notch. They even left my place cleaner than it was. Not to mention he had the best price. I wish I had another fence to build."
Framing
finished double door
wooden Fence
double door
600ft fence

+9

Response time7 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Alabama Professional Services, Inc.
4.0(
243
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Decatur, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

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"
 Encapsulation 1
 Sealed Super Sump
 Sump amd liner
Leaking Wall
Sealed Wall

+3

Response time1 day
491 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

Metal stud framing parts include the studs themselves, upper and lower tracks that act as top and bottom wall plates, various angle fasteners and clips, screws for fastening pieces togeher, metal straps, c-channel supports, and thicker steel supporting structures. Roof framing metal components include pre-fabricated trusses, heavy-gauge stud pieces, and various plates and fasteners.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

Costs depend on furniture type, size, complexity, and whether additional modifications are needed.

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