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Last update on August 15, 2022

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Avatar for I'll Handle IT
I'll Handle IT
4.8(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great. I would hire Dave and his associate, Keith, to work on my condo anytime work needs to be done. Great quality, and he did not gouge me on pricing. He is a real professional in the San Diego market."
Dave Pfizenmeier, Owner
Response time2 days
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Level Up Contracting Inc
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job. They rebuilt my closet, hung curtain rods, fixed a kitchen cabinet and drawers as well as a few other small projects. It was very reasonably priced and done quickly. I would definitely hire again."
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+50

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Fausto Construction
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recommend Fausto Construction to anyone for they do quality work and can be trusted to 100%!"
Response time1 day
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Vobiscum Construction Inc
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Marco and his team framed my entire addition, installed a 30 foot long beam, built and installed the roof, and installed multiple large sliders and picture windows. Always on time, always did what he said he would. Kept everything very clean and cleaned up after. I can not recommend him enough. 10/10!"
Response time2 hrs
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Coleman Construction
4.8(
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great customer service, carpentry skills and knowledge. I'm hiring them again."
New staircase
existing staircase
Dryrot
Rebuild
New Staircase

+33

Response time2 days
Response rate88%
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Green Light Building Services, Inc.
4.2(
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Joel answered my request promptly. He explained thoroughly what would be done and answered all questions to a clear understanding. The full job to be done is much larger than we were expecting and more costly due to complications with water and electrical lines on an older home. I recommend Green Light Building Services Inc. due to Joel's professional work ethic."
Dry Rot Demo Completed
Support Beam Installation
During Installation
Job Complete
Job Complete

+21

Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
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Classy Closets
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Closet - Build

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very professional and on time. Removed the old shelving, touched up with the paint we provided. Did a very good job cleaning up inside and out. Honored the 20% coupon from Angie's list for this vendor"
Wood Doors
Storage & Bookshelves
Sico Wall bed
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+1

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California Stair
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Rob is a very nice person who stands by his work. I made a mistake in picking out balusters and he is coming back out to fix my error. Couldn't ask for more from a contractor."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Repairs and Remodels on Demand
4.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving La Mesa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ron is a master at carpentry, beautifully crafting a dog ramp for our new, elderly cocker to use, which she does regularly. He also repair dry wall and installed thick, sturdy baseboards in our bathroom expertly."
Wooden Lattice Gate
Entrance Doors
Deck Stairway
Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Removing a load-bearing wall is best handled by professionals. However, if you have the skill set and decide to DIY the project, you will still need at least one additional person to assist you. Aside from helping with demolition, you'll need another hand to install the new support beam.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

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