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Avatar for Handyman Unlimited
Handyman Unlimited
4.7(
156
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Expert carpenter and sheet rock repair was excellent"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate92%
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Alabama Professional Services, Inc.
4.0(
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Friendly, On Time (A biggie for us) and did exactly what they said they would do for our project. Would recommend them. Thanks."
Encapsulation 1
Sealed Super Sump
Sump amd liner
Leaking Wall
Sealed Wall

+3

Response time1 day
516 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Baten Construction, LLC
4.6(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

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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

Roof remplacement
Roof remplacement
Roof remplacement
Roof remplacement
Roof remplacement

+66

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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Dependable Drywall and Tile
4.2(
142
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Did a really good job on installing porch railing quickly and looks great."
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+3

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Rasnick Construction Services, LLC
5.0(
7
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Brian Rasnick responded quickly, showed up when he said he would, provided a reasonable quote and did an excellent job on the project. The site foreman (Rafael) and the crew were respectful and hardworking! I will be using them in the future and recommend them for all home projects. J. Phillips"
Retain Wall Jobs
Retain Wall Jobs
Decks
Decks
Shingle Roofing

+10

Response time2 days
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Mike Hoff's Home Services
3.8(
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1973

Free estimates

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"Mike did a very good job and took care of about 4 separate home repair jobs/projects for me. These projects included painting, minor carpenter work, and masonry work. Thanks"
Response time1 day
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Building Growth Construction
5.0(
3
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an excellent experience with Building Growth Construction! Mr. Miller was very professional, showed up on time, and did an amazing job on my Vinyl Flooring . The finish was smooth, clean, and looked flawless. He kept the work area tidy and made sure everything was done right before leaving. The pricing was very affordable and the communication was great throughout the entire process. I would definitely recommend Building Growth Construction to anyone needing quality Glucose vinyl And Laminate wood Flooring work!"
Glucose Flooring
Glucose Flooring
Glucose Flooring
Glucose Flooring
Glucose Flooring

+20

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Lake Martin Lifestyle Management, Inc.
5.0(
5
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Planned and executed installation of a wooden staircase. Excellent job! We will work with them again."
Brush overgrown on to home
Side Stairs
Brush trimmed back off of home!
New Side Stairs
grass to back door over run with brush

+11

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Proper Murphy bed installation minimizes the risk of wall damage. A secure attachment requires making some holes for anchors or brackets, but these can be easily patched if the bed is removed. To ensure the installation is done correctly and safely, hiring a professional is recommended, especially if you have limited DIY experience.

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 will need a jack for a rim joist replacement. To prevent sagging and facilitate the removal of load-bearing wood, you’ll need to relieve the pressure from this joint before beginning work. 

Due to hydraulics and other specialized equipment, a sill plate and rim joist replacement are not typically a DIY project. Hiring a professional structural engineer and experienced contractors is the best approach to replacing rotted sill plates and rim joists.

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.

You can enclose an open carport, however, there are several things to consider before opting to do so. You'll want to check local building codes and permit requirements before proceeding to make sure it’s legal. While you can sometimes stick-frame a carport enclosure, pre-fab kits are also available. Remember that you'll likely need to meet concrete slab regulations and provide lighting inside the structure. Both of which could substantially drive up costs.

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