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Copper Roofing, LLC
4.7(
55
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We bought a house which needed a new roof. I got 5 quotes. Copper Roofing was the best low pressure, comforting and professional company. Chris assured me the work would be done in a timely manner and it was. He has such a complete, well organized, professional and polite team. They are well equipped with trucks, materials and skilled workers. He made sure I was fully satisfied with the work; which I was. I have no doubt the work was done properly and no doubt that Chris would come if any issues arise."
Roofing Jobs
Roofing Jobs
Roofing Jobs
Roofing Jobs
Roofing Jobs

+21

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mighty Masonry
5.0(
8
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great work and outstanding communication. Bernita answered all my questions. The crew was very professional. I plan on using the company for more work in the future. Thank you"
Masonry Project
Masonry Project
Fencing Project
Masonry Project
Masonry Project

+105

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
R&B Construction LLC
4.6(
9
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Opelika, AL and surrounding areas

"I got a custom shower and new floor. The crew is fantastic. Knowledgeable and listened to exactly what I wanted. They were prompt to arrive, completed the job in the time promised, affordable, respectful, they cleaned up ALL of their supplies and mess when the job was done. Took measures to protect the walkway to the area of the house where the work was completed. I really can’t say enough foot things about this company and crew."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Flooring Sales/Installation/Repair Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+25

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Balcony construction or replacement typically requires a building permit from your local permitting authority. Safety and building integrity are the main reasons for the need to obtain a permit and the subsequent inspections. In some cases, especially cantilevered balconies, your municipality may also require the oversight and signature of a structural engineer.

Using a steel frame may raise the value of your home. Steel is more heat resistant, has better longevity, and doesn’t need any upkeep compared to traditional wood. You can also customize a steel build a little easier than other materials like brick, concrete, and vinyl—which have trouble bending and adapting to renovations.

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.

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

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