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Avatar for Crowhurst Construction
Crowhurst Construction
4.8(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+4 more

Serving Carbondale, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I would like to tell you that crowhurst construction would be the go-to place for a deck. He worked with us on the time and materials. He was knowledgeable on what we wanted for our Deck we love it so much, he did a great job. And also does home inspections."
Metal Facade
Metal Facade
Covered Porch
Covered Porch
Redwood Deck

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Joe's Flooring and Painting LLC
5.0(
10
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Carbondale, CO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Joe did great job of replacing old tin with new tin on the barn. Also, frame out and put in 2 sliding doors. Not easy to work with an old barn. Very prompt to respond, good quality of work and fair price. I will be using Joe with future projects. Brad C"
Fascia
Deck
Backside
Garage
Front Door

+1

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
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JJ&E Construction
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Carbondale, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

JJ&E Construction is a full service general home construction and remodeling service that started in King of Prussia, PA. But now we are in Colorado. We are owner operated and focused on providing quality to each and every one of our customers. We are open for scheduling now and would like to come take a look at your home! Please give us a call or click for an estimate today!

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

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. 

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.

Costs depend on furniture type, size, complexity, and whether additional modifications are needed.

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.

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