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WA Construction
4.7(
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Deck or Porch - RepairCloset - BuildInterior 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

"They were all pleasant and professional that poured a 30x 50 slab for new metal building and sidewalk in front of house I am so pleased with the quality of the work and the curtesy of all the workers in the short time I got to know them they became like family I love them and would recommend them to anyone."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alaryn LLC
4.8(
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Closet - BuildWindow Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Decatur, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bryan, the owner, is an outstanding businessman and craftsman. He is punctual, accurate in his job estimates regarding cost, material, and skill to accomplish the task. About the only thing negative is that he's book up quite a bit into the future so be patient when it come to scheduling. But, if he says he will do the job you can be assured he will do it and it will be worth whatever wait has to be endured."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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NorthStar Home Solutions LLC
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Decatur, AL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"had the pleasure of working with North Star for my patio project, and they absolutely crushed it! The results were stunning—even better than I imagined. The team is not only incredibly skilled and professional but also a joy to work with. They’re now doing my fence, and I couldn’t be happier with their work. They answered all my questions patiently and even connected me with other trusted professionals for additional home projects. North Star truly brought my vision to life, and I highly recommend them to anyone looking for top-notch service and a fantastic experience!"
Home addition
Home addition
Home addition
Home addition
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Triple G Contracting LLC
4.9(
6
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore - For Business

Serving Decatur, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had the pleasure of working with Triple G Contracting on one of our Dollar Tree paint and refresh projects in Winfield, AL, and couldn’t be be happier with the experience. Jason, the owner, was kind, professional, and incredibly communicative from start to finish. This project came together at the last minute, and he quickly mobilized dedicated crews to make it happen without missing a beat. His team completed the painting scope on time, communicated throughout the project, and delivered quality workmanship. It’s refreshing to work with a contractor who follows through on their commitments and truly cares about the finished product. We sincerely appreciate everything Jason and his team did to help make this project a success. We highly recommend Triple G Contracting and look forward to working with them again on future stores!"
Removed wall between bedrooms
Kitchen looking down the hallway.
Kitchen
Crane Hill remodel
Crane Hill remodel

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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

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.

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

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.

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