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Metro Reconstruction Services, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Alma, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job went well, workers were on time and when necessary worked on weekends. Because of moisture seepage contractor has agreed to return in November at the charge to complete interior plastering which could not be done due to seepage."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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True North Builders LLC
4.4(
7
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Serving Alma, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired True North Builders to complete a bathroom project. They were high quality and professional. I am extremely happy with the job and would recommend them. They were prompt, courteous and completed the job surpassing my expectations. I am so happy with my bathroom and every time I walk into it I have a smile on my face!"
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60th Place
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The Cove
8th St

+97

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Serving Alma, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"I never contacted the provider or used this service in anyway. I have to
write this review so that the request to write this review stops
popping up.
The rating is bogus as it is required to be able to submit.
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Boston Small Condo Kitchen
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Jill Seidner Interior Design
3.5(
89
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Serving Alma, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Excellent - I ended up hiring someone to help with shopping and finishing piece - waste of time and money. Jill's service was by far the most useful and best value in my decorating process.
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Recommended by55%of homeowners
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AG Remodeling & Landscaping
5.0(
5
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Serving Alma, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did quality work, he went beyond and above our expectations, he exceeded the expectations of his job, everything was done in a timely manner, very clean and trash was removed everyday! Very professional and very kind. Thank you AG remodeling & Landscaping for an excellent job!"
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

Bump-out additions can add some space to a closet without requiring any significant structural work. This entails pushing back the existing rear or side of the closet, simply moving the wall into either an adjacent room or unused space. For ground-floor closets, this could even be extended to the exterior of the home, but that has its own complications. Bump-outs are a good discussion to have with your contractor if you’re just looking to increase the space a little—not renovate the entire closet space.

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.

Converting a carport into a garage can vary in difficulty depending on its configuration, the condition of the foundation or slab, and its location relative to the house. The process has a lot in common with a home addition, but you can often skip non-essential finishes like fine flooring, trim work, or even drywall and HVAC. The conversion requires experience with drywall, insulation, and other building materials to ensure it’s done safely and correctly. While it might be possible for a DIYer with the proper tools and skills to do the work, it is a complicated and potentially dangerous job. If you’re new to basic construction, it's best to leave this project to the professionals.

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