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Q: What is the average cost of framing a window opening?

• <div><p>The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you&rsquo;ll pay for materials plus labor costs&mdash;anywhere from $250 to $800 per window. The final cost is highly dependent on the window size, as larger windows are heavier and more difficult to install, as well as the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/window-material-types.htm">type of window framing material</a>.</p></div>

Q: What should I do if I missed the stud?

• <div><p>There are a few options if you miss a stud. You can simply patch the hole with spackle, sand it down, repaint it, and then find the stud&mdash;essentially starting over. If you don&rsquo;t want to do that, you can insert one of the more robust drywall anchor options and hang your item on that, but that will only work if the drywall is in excellent condition and the anchor is rated for the weight of the item you&rsquo;re hanging on it. You may be able to cover the hole with the object itself once it&rsquo;s mounted, but it&rsquo;s still recommended to at least fill the hole to protect insulation and prevent vermin from entering. </p></div>

Q: Is it better to frame with nails or screws?

• <div><p>When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.</p></div>

Q: Are there sustainable materials available for framing?

• <div><p>Yes, using certified lumber and engineered wood products for reduced environmental impact.</p></div>

Q: How long does it typically take to repair a window frame?

• <div><p>Generally completed within a couple of hours, depending on damage extent.</p></div>

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Brian, James, and Sean worked well together. They called two hours before arriving and gave the time of arrival. The older home needed needed special care and they did a wonderful job on the plumbing, water lines, and carpentry work on all walls. Very professional results! We appreciate West...
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Reviewed in November 2023
Chance Canary is absolutely the best and the first one my family and other family members call as well. No job is too big or too small and he he goes above and beyond what we would even begin to expect of him. He is great to work with, honest, talented, knowledgeable and reliable. Chance...
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Reviewed in March 2022
The entire staff was professional and did an Excellent Job installing our flooring, both Luxury Wide Plank Vinyl and Unfinished Hardwood.
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Reviewed in September 2020
They came as promised and quickly went to work. I am very pleased with the quality of their carpentry skills. Would definitely hire them again if needed.
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Reviewed in January 2018
We had a 30-day window to totally renovate our home before we moved in. Estes came in, painted all of our interior (walls and trim) and worked on weekdays and weekends to be sure that the job got done and in plenty of time so that the the other contractors could come in and finish out floors,...
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Reviewed in July 2017
Good for a one day job, you can forget him coming back to complete the work if more than one day.Did send his helper several times to do work which they did not complete. About 4 weeks later sent helper to work but he left a huge mess of exposed wiring at main station. And I still did not have a...
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Reviewed in November 2014
He took money up front and never finished the work on my mothers house. He said he run out of money. So she gave him more, work still hasn't been finished. It's been almost a year. It was suppose to take only 4 months. He won't return phone calls. We sent a certified letter with a punch list of...
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