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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 Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

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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%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avilez Fencing
5.0(
11
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Hartselle, 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 rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Shepherd's Hammer
4.8(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+2 more

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!\n

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Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
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Alabama Professional Services, Inc.
4.0(
243
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The consultant was knowledgeable and honest. He told me that I didn't need his services for this project and recommended a different direction for the repairs. I noticed that his business card advertised other services, and I hired him to provide termite protection for both our buildings."
 Encapsulation 1
 Sealed Super Sump
 Sump amd liner
Leaking Wall
Sealed Wall

+3

Response time1 day
528 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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5.0(
7
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. \nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you

40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Strain and Sons Construction and Maintenance
4.1(
10
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

\nStrain and Sons Construction and Maintenance specializes in residential construction, remodeling, and maintenance. We are a third generation company that is family owned and operated with over 30 years of experience. Whatever your residential needs are, our services can be counted on.

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Laney Multi Services
3.9(
4
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The easiest way to tell if a wall is load bearing is to check if it’s an exterior wall or if it runs perpendicular to the joists above and below it (or parallel to beams). Exterior walls are almost always load-bearing, and walls that run under beams or parallel to them are also usually load-bearing. There are exceptions to these rules, and walls that don’t fit into these categories can still be load-bearing. If you’re unsure, hire a structural engineer to look at your home to assess whether or not the wall is structural.

To calculate the number of linear feet of baseboard you’ll need, measure the length of each wall of the room you’re installing them in as close to the floor as possible, rounding up to the next full linear foot. If it’s your first DIY molding job, having a few extra feet on hand for miscuts is a good idea.

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

Most of the time, you’ll want to use screws on your subfloor rather than nails. Nails can actually weaken plywood, whereas screws can easily penetrate without damage. They also form a more secure connection because of their shape, preventing squeaky floors and tightly holding the subfloor in place. That said, some contractors do prefer nails depending on the type of floor covering because they allow for more flexibility.

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

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