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Moore Enterprises
5.0(
38
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Farmington, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Andrew has an excellent work ethics. Very professional provided a quote for our motherâ s privacy fence. He was always on time and completed the project on time as promised. I had used him previously to build a shed on site and was very pleased with his skill and workmanship. I highly recommend him for any project. You will not be disappointed."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wilson Home Services, LLC
4.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallDeck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore+6 more

Serving Farmington, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We decided to try a cleaning service for the first time because we are getting older and the work is becoming difficult. After exploring several options, we chose Wilson Home Services. We are extremely pleased with our decision. The ladies worked long and hard and our house is free of dust and dirt. We definitely recommend this cleaning service to anyone considering such a service. You won't be disappointed!"
Kitchen Remodel
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Exterior View

+6

Response time1 day
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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NWA Remodeling and Roofing
4.9(
10
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+1 more

Serving Farmington, AR and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Byron is knowledgeable . He had several helpful suggestions. He and his team are fast, efficient, and good. They had our deck torn apart, repaired, and painted in one day! Because the paint was so wet when they left, they came back the next day to see if it needed any touch ups. They did exactly what we wanted done. They also cleaned up and hauled off all the old stuff."
Response time1 day
Response rate99%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kingdom Builders of the Ozarks
5.0(
8
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+10 more

Serving Farmington, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Dustin and his team were EXCELLENT! He was a great communicator and always replied quickly to any question that I had. He showed up every day and they always worked for a full day! They began and finished the project in the promised time frame. When there were changes to the project he adjusted the needed materials list and his team adjusted to the scope of the project without spiking the cost of the bid. The finish product was FANTASTIC! I would hire him again for any project that we are working on! (His team did demolition of 700sqft, framing, insulation of cinderblock walls, textured and smooth sheetrock installed and finished.)"
Shed Remodel
Shed Remodel
Shed Remodel
Shed Remodel
Shed Remodel

+284

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vista Roofing, LLC
5.0(
9
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Farmington, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vista Roofing and Construction provided the best construction experience. They were on top of all communications with the inspectors and ourselves on all aspects and concerns on a timely basis. It finished within the time expected. They cleaned up the area as well. Would definitely hire them again in the future."
Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by11%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Bump-out additions can extend anywhere from 2 to 15 feet from an existing room. The right size will depend on how you plan to use the new space. For a cantilever bump-out, which doesn't require additional foundation support, the limit is typically 24 inches (2 feet). If a footing and foundation are part of the project, a bump-out can be much larger, even encompassing a whole room. It's also important to remember that many residential properties have limits on the total house size relative to the lot size.

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

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.

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