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STL Woodworking
5.0(
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Serving Jacksonville, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"STL Woodworking does AMAZING work. Greg is great to work with and always delivers an amazing product. I would absolutely recommend using STL Woodworking!"
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Response time3 days
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Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Tatum & Tatum Remodeling And Repair Services LLC
4.8(
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Serving Jacksonville, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The experiance was all positive. The workmanship was excelant. Work was performed on time and under the price quoted. I am looking into other projects with Tatum and Tatum."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
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Alabama Professional Services, Inc.
4.0(
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Serving Jacksonville, AL and surrounding areas

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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"
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+3

Response time1 day
470 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Matkinson Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Jacksonville, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Matkinson Services LLC is an exceptional business to work with. They are very knowledgeable and experienced in all areas of repair and construction. Our Mobile Home Park hired him for... electrical, light plumbing, construction of steps, decks and patios as well as installing water heaters, skirting, insulation and underbelly. They have pressure washed buildings, mobile homes and driveways. They have went above and beyond our expectations as a small business. They have proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that they are knowledgeable, experienced and stand behind their work. I highly recommend Matkinson Services LLC for ANY of your building or repair needs!"
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Steps and hand rails

+24

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

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

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. 

An A-frame home can be cheaper to build than a traditional house, but that is not always a given. Prices can be fairly similar in some cases, depending on the location, design, and necessary site preparation. Costs for an A-frame typically run between $100 to $200 per square foot, which is comparable to the cost of a traditional home. The cost of an A-frame can come in under those numbers if you opt for a prefabricated kit.

Bow windows need support because they are large and extend out from the exterior wall of the home. Bow windows may extend 1 foot to several feet from the outside of the home, so you’ll need to provide additional support to handle this weight. A window contractor will be able to provide the proper amount of support for your new bow window.

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.

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