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David Fixes It
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For BusinessInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving Lavaca, AR and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

David Fixes It provides dependable handyman help for homeowners who need small repairs, assembly, maintenance, and punch-list projects handled correctly. Services may include furniture assembly, shelving, fixture installation, minor repairs, caulking, touch-ups, basic property maintenance, tile-related work, door hardware, small household fixes, and general home improvement support.\n\nI focus on clear communication, honest work, clean job areas, and practical solutions. Small jobs are welcome, and I’m comfortable helping with the kinds of repairs and projects that are easy to put off but make a real difference around the home.\n\nBased in the Fort Smith / Greenwood area, David Fixes It is built for homeowners who want reliable help, straightforward service, and someone who will show up ready to work.

Ascended Constructions
New to Angi
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Lavaca, AR and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, Corian® and other solid surface materials can be cut with standard woodworking tools, such as a circular saw or a jigsaw. However, it is crucial to use the correct type of blade to avoid damaging the material.

For a circular saw, a tungsten carbide-tipped blade is required; a triple chip grind blade is highly recommended. For a jigsaw, you should use a fine-tooth down-cutting blade. Do not use blades designed for cutting wood, as they can cause microfractures that weaken the edges of the countertop. A diamond blade is also unnecessary, as those are designed for harder materials like natural stone, which Corian is not.

After cutting, the edge will be rough. It is essential to sand and smooth the cut edge to prevent microfractures, which can eventually compromise the integrity of the countertop.

Many modern homes have soffits, but older ones don’t, and you may be wondering why. Older homes have eaves that extend further beyond the home and help to circulate air, negating the need for a soffit. This style of building has faded away, therefore, modern homes need separate soffit installation. Modern soffits are more efficient than this older style and require less material to construct, saving homeowners money.

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.

Professionals ensure safe, thorough repairs using quality materials, extending the life of your structure.

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