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Miller Light Construction LLC
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Lafayette, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As a real estate agent - I am always looking for reliable vendors to help me with my client's needs. Trevor and his crew have always been professional and easy to work with. I have used them in my personal home as well. I highly recommend them for all of your construction needs!"
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+17

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
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Alabama Professional Services, Inc.
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Lafayette, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"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."
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+3

Response time1 day
487 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Baten Construction, LLC
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Lafayette, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

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Roof remplacement

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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Lake Martin Lifestyle Management, Inc.
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Lafayette, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Troy has done all sorts of work for us in the past 3 years now! He does quality work!! Weà ¢à  à  ve sold 2 houses that he has done work atà ¢à  à ¦ increasing and the value of both homes which sold in a week! We could depend on him and Becky for everything! So blessed to know them. I highly recommend him above all!"
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+11

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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BCS Custom Kitchens and Baths
4.2(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Lafayette, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"BCS professional approach and timely communication were remarkable, and I was genuinely impressed with how they exceeded my expectations at every turn. I highly recommend BCS and I look forward to hiring them again in the near future."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

While framing a basement is not as difficult as finishing a basement, it's something you should typically leave to the pros. That’s because if something is installed correctly, it will affect your entire basement. However, you can take care of some of the smaller tasks, like filling holes or putting up some insulation.

Traditionally, bungalows are single-story homes, although having a half or partial story on top of the first floor is common. While adding a second story to a bungalow is certainly possible, the home would no longer be considered a bungalow by the strictest definition.

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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