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Q: Why hire a professional for window frame repair?

• <div><p>Ensures proper sealing and alignment, preventing drafts and improving energy efficiency.</p></div>

Q: What is the average cost of framing a window opening?

• <div><p>The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you&rsquo;ll pay for materials plus labor costs&mdash;anywhere from $250 to $800 per window. The final cost is highly dependent on the window size, as larger windows are heavier and more difficult to install, as well as the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/window-material-types.htm">type of window framing material</a>.</p></div>

Q: What are common issues with window frames that professionals resolve?

• <div><p>Rotting wood, frame misalignment, or damaged seals often require attention.</p></div>

Q: How far apart should studs be when framing?

• <div><p>Your local building code will list all the framing requirements for whatever type of structure you're building. Most exterior walls require spacing of 16 inches on-center, while many non-load-bearing interior walls only require 24 inches of spacing. However, there are also varying requirements depending on your construction material, so checking your municipality's rules is essential.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if a support beam needs replacing?

• <div><p>The best way to know if your beams still provide adequate support is to consult a structural engineer. Structural beams can crack and even sag over time but may still be structurally sound. Keep an eye out for signs of issues in your home, such as sagging floors or ceilings, major cracks in your ceiling and walls, or signs of water damage around a weight-bearing wall.</p></div>

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Last update on November 22, 2025

Reviewed in February 2024
Brian, James, and Sean worked well together. They called two hours before arriving and gave the time of arrival. The older home needed needed special care and they did a wonderful job on the plumbing, water lines, and carpentry work on all walls. Very professional results! We appreciate West...
West Shore Home Kansas City
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Reviewed in August 2022
Disappointed. Unfinished, messy, unprofessional. Felt taken advantage of. Lesson learned.
COVENANT BROTHERS PAINTING
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Reviewed in March 2022
The entire staff was professional and did an Excellent Job installing our flooring, both Luxury Wide Plank Vinyl and Unfinished Hardwood.
Flooring Gurus, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2020
They came as promised and quickly went to work. I am very pleased with the quality of their carpentry skills. Would definitely hire them again if needed.
Baswell Construction
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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 July 2017
Good for a one day job, you can forget him coming back to complete the work if more than one day.Did send his helper several times to do work which they did not complete. About 4 weeks later sent helper to work but he left a huge mess of exposed wiring at main station. And I still did not have a...
PRO-Scapes
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Reviewed in November 2014
He took money up front and never finished the work on my mothers house. He said he run out of money. So she gave him more, work still hasn't been finished. It's been almost a year. It was suppose to take only 4 months. He won't return phone calls. We sent a certified letter with a punch list of...
DAVE'S CONSTRUCTION & BUILDERS
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