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Ugly Truck Tom Handyman

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Ugly Truck Tom Handyman

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8 years of experience

A general Handyman with an old-fashioned work ethic. Family owned and operated with fair pricing and a commitment to satisfying the customer. We take pride in honesty, and showing up when we say we will. We don't leave jobs half done and come back when we have time- we finish what we start. We value your time, so we work quickly, but we also believe the adage what is worth doing, is worth doing right. So we will always value quality first, speed second. Tom is a farm boy- he works hard and is totally focused when on the job. Discounts for veterans and teachers.

A general Handyman with an old-fashioned work ethic. Family owned and operated with fair pricing and a commitment to satisfying the customer. We take pride in honesty, and showing up when we say we will. We don't leave jobs half done and come back when we have time- we finish what we start. We value your time, so we work quickly, but we also believe the adage what is worth doing, is worth doing right. So we will always value quality first, speed second. Tom is a farm boy- he works hard and is totally focused when on the job. Discounts for veterans and teachers.

All Around The House LLC

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All Around The House LLC

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We offer free estimates, no upfront costs, and satisfaction guaranteed. We have an AR State Contractor's License, a Paragould Building Contractor's License, and we belong to the Paragould Chamber of Commerce. We do buisness all over NE AR and SE MO. We do a lot of work with insurance claims for water and fire damage, and we will work with your adjuster to get a satisfactory settlement.

We offer free estimates, no upfront costs, and satisfaction guaranteed. We have an AR State Contractor's License, a Paragould Building Contractor's License, and we belong to the Paragould Chamber of Commerce. We do buisness all over NE AR and SE MO. We do a lot of work with insurance claims for water and fire damage, and we will work with your adjuster to get a satisfactory settlement.

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Hodges Building

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Hodges Building

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23 years of experience

With over 15 years of experience in all phases of residential home building and remodeling, I pride myself on building things the right way. I believe in the combination of fair pricing and high end craftsmanship, while never cutting corners. Transparent and clear communication, accurate budgeting, professional design, estimates, project planning, and available 3D renderings of proposed projects are just a portion of the company vision. I am a licensed and insured residential contractor serving the state of Arkansas.

With over 15 years of experience in all phases of residential home building and remodeling, I pride myself on building things the right way. I believe in the combination of fair pricing and high end craftsmanship, while never cutting corners. Transparent and clear communication, accurate budgeting, professional design, estimates, project planning, and available 3D renderings of proposed projects are just a portion of the company vision. I am a licensed and insured residential contractor serving the state of Arkansas.

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Two Carpenter's

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Two Carpenter's

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40 years of experience

With over 30 years of experience in the carpentry and construction trade, we provide workmanship for the residential and commercial markets.

"over priced and unfinished. Obnoxious talks more than he listens closets unfinished did the outer side did not do the inside wanted thirteen hundred before he started the job .never again"

Linda B on July 2019

With over 30 years of experience in the carpentry and construction trade, we provide workmanship for the residential and commercial markets.

"over priced and unfinished. Obnoxious talks more than he listens closets unfinished did the outer side did not do the inside wanted thirteen hundred before he started the job .never again"

Linda B on July 2019

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

Ensures proper sealing and alignment, preventing drafts and improving energy efficiency.

No, beams are the primary load-bearers for flooring or roofing systems, and they distribute the weight of the structure to your foundational supports, while joists bear far less weight and distribute their loads to the beams. Beams are usually thicker and longer, and they have support posts or foundation walls beneath them for support.

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.

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

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