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Cahaba Building Group
5.0(
29
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Leeds, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike and his team were amazing. He was the most responsive contractor I’ve ever met, always responding to texts right away. He explained things along the way and was always texting/calling me with updates. I would highly recommend Mike and Cahaba building group for any of your remodeling/building needs"
Kitchen remodel
Remodeling - General Project
Rebuilding open air deck and replace lattice
 Bathroom remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+53

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Walden Home Improvements, LLC
4.6(
75
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Leeds, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great contractor to work with. Excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail. They built us a large addition with a master suite, laundry and family room and we could not be more pleased."
deck
elevator
deck
Back of currently under construction
finalizing touches

+139

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hammer & Saw
5.0(
6
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Leeds, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Offers commercial services

Hammer and Saw is a custom residential remodeling firm serving the greater Birmingham area, focused on thoughtfully designed renovations that balance architecture, function, and craftsmanship. For nearly a decade, our team has worked alongside homeowners, designers, and architects to execute projects where details matter and process is paramount. With decades of collective experience in the construction industry, we’ve built this company around a simple principle: exceptional results come from disciplined planning, skilled execution, and clear communication.\n\nAs fully licensed Alabama homebuilders, we specialize in:\n\n-Architect-driven home additions\n-High-end kitchen renovations\n-Custom bathroom design and build-outs\n-Basement transformations and structural reconfigurations\n\nOur projects are approached as bespoke builds, not templates. Every space is carefully planned, coordinated, and executed with an emphasis on precision, material integrity, and long-term performance.

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Prime Management
4.7(
180
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Leeds, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prime Management is very professional contractor in Helena. Made sure site was cleared each day. Had some changes at last minute and they rolled right along with no issues. Would recommend this company for future work."
Remodeling - General Project
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, using certified lumber and engineered wood products for reduced environmental impact.

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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.

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.

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