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Avatar for Alaryn LLC
Alaryn LLC
4.8(
40
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Closet - BuildWindow Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Hartselle, 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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+3

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
WA Construction
4.7(
45
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Deck or Porch - RepairCloset - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+2 more

Serving Hartselle, 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 rate89%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alabama Professional Services, Inc.
4.0(
243
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"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
532 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Hdz mobile Welding & Fab
4.6(
9
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Without a doubt Gus took care of exactly what I need I had trouble coming dawn my steps and he fabricated this custom handrail for me every strong &whith great quality. He listened, come trought right away and made the whole process easy from start to finish. Even whith this heat Gus took care of everything without me having to lift a finger the workman ship was excellent ,the handrail feel sturdy &safe and I'm very happy whith how it turned out highly recommend."
Outdoor
Handrails
patio fence
patio fence
Automatic gate opener

+15

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Beta Pro Services
5.0(
5
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Closet - Build

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolutely phenomenal! Luis and his crew were polite, honest, and professional. My husband and I have never experienced working with a contractor before, so we prayed for God to put the right people in our path, and He answered our prayers tremendously. We were clueless about materials and how much things should cost on average, but Luis guided us step-by-step. He and his crew built a second walk-in closet for our master bedroom. The work looks so professional, it looks as if the closet is a part of the house’s original design, very seamless! Part of our back porch was used for the space, and one of the living room windows had to be removed. We’re still in awe of how it looks like a window was never there! We plan on using BetaPro in the near future, and highly, HIGHLY recommend this business to anyone!!"
Electrical Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Tree Service Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Masonry Project

+43

Response time3 days
Response rate94%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MaxBuilt Construction LLC
4.7(
6
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job on our floors...but did not fully disclose what all would and would not be done on the facia/sofit replacement. We agreed to add what we thought was included to the scope of work but his workers would never come back and finish to job so we are left to figure it out."
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Morales Painting
3.7(
18
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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore+5 more

Serving Hartselle, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I couldn't find anyone who could put up nice wallpaper in my beauty studio and the Morales painting team did an excellent job as well as painting and cabinets. My workspace looks gorgeous!"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you’ll pay for materials plus labor costs—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 type of window framing material.

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.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

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