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Owen Allen
4.9(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Akron, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

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"10/10 experience. installed a load-bearing beam and currently demoing our bathroom for to start our bathroom remodeling, and the results were amazing. Very professional, reliable, and detail-oriented. Everything was completed on time and the quality of work was excellent. Highly recommend! He also walked me thru and design my kitchen lay out"
Owen Allen
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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Akron, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"I never contacted the provider or used this service in anyway. I have to
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The rating is bogus as it is required to be able to submit.
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Lyke Industries, Inc.
4.5(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Akron, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Words can’t describe how blessed I am to have worked with Ryan and the team and R + R development, being in the feild my self I’ve dealt with many contractors and Ryan has by far impressed me more than most . He was very attentive and professional and really helped me with all my needs on building the home of my dreams. I could tell he really cared and had a passion for what he does he had so many great ideas and was very hip to new trends and had great taste in making my home beautiful. I can’t rave enough on how grateful I am . I will forever recommend him. So look no Further and call Ryan and the team and R+R today !!!"
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

There are both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you’re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won’t be as protective as a permanent structure, but it can offer some protection from elements like snow, rain, and wind. For a permanent enclosure, you can add extra walls, add a new vertical roof, or a lean-to addition on one side of the structure.

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

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.

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