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Nate's Ultimate Pressure Washing, LLC
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Serving Lowell, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Nathan was right on time and provided valuable insight on what has happened to my deck structurally that needs repair. He will be providing me with a quote to fix my deck. He appears very sincere and ethical. Looking forward to his suggestions and hope to be able to use them for the repair."
Response time2 days
Response rate87%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J & P Construction, Painting and Drywall
4.8(
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Serving Lowell, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great! They were fast, courteous and did an excellent job prepping the house. Outstanding ceiling/wall lines with two different colors/sheen. They made sure I was happy with the work and quickly returned later to touch a spot up."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Wilson Home Services, LLC
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Serving Lowell, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company was very responsive and quick to estimate and schedule. The man arrived on time and with everything he needed to complete he job. We will definitely h.ire them again"
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+6

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Home and Soil LLC
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Serving Lowell, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have used Home and Soil multiple times- for waste removal, a fence rebuild, to general yard and home maintenance. They are timely and professional. The work is quality. Locally owned and one point of contact set them apart from others. I highly recommend Home and Soil."
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Junk Removal
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Junk Removal

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Vista Roofing, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lowell, AR and surrounding areas

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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 time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by11%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

Most of the time, you’ll want to use screws on your subfloor rather than nails. Nails can actually weaken plywood, whereas screws can easily penetrate without damage. They also form a more secure connection because of their shape, preventing squeaky floors and tightly holding the subfloor in place. That said, some contractors do prefer nails depending on the type of floor covering because they allow for more flexibility.

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.

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, professional installations include reinforced corner posts to ensure durability.

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