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Buckland Home Contractor
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

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"Kurt did a great job and was very efficient. He was able to repair all rot, and at a fraction of the cost of several other estimates. He repaired several window frames and replaced some of the baseboards. I was worried about having to replace siding, but only one small piece had to be replaced. Kurt is a great contractor and is very reliable and honest. We are planning to hire him to do more work on the back of our house."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Riccio Construction
4.9(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Paul Riccio is, hands down, the most trustworthy and professional contractor I’ve ever worked with. Paul remodeled my basement after a flood and water mitigation had to be done. My basement was completely destroyed. Paul not just restored it, he transformed it. I lived alone and had to work, giving Paul access to my home while I wasn’t present. He was respectful of my home, treating it as his own. When I got home, work was always done and the work space was clean. He showed up when he said he would and worked tirelessly until the job was done. Paul Riccio is a contractor who takes pride in his work and puts great value on his personal and professional reputation. I can do no less than give Mr. Riccio my complete and wholehearted endorsement. He’ll be my go-to guy should I ever need anything done in my home again. Hire Paul Riccio for any home project, large or small. You won’t be disappointed."
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Response time6 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J & P Restoration
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Spend less time waiting for a contractor to call you. Call J&P Restoration! They were real pro's at renovating my kitchen, creating a powder room and washer & dryer area. Work is of the highest quality taking all my needs into consideration."
Response rate100%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M Adorno, LLC
4.2(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike and his team were professional and did the job on time. Mike even offered to be available when the store installed the gas stove in case there were any problems (which there weren’t)."
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Response time10 hrs
84 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Fuery Development Group, LLC
3.7(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Someone came to my home, took measurements, spoke with me at length and then never responded when I called to set up the appointment to review the quote."
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+36

Response time6 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Unfinished 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.

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.

Enhances property value, ensures safety, and provides a sound basis for future construction.

The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you’ll pay for materials plus labor costs—anywhere from $250 to $800 per window. The final cost is highly dependent on the window size, as larger windows are heavier and more difficult to install, as well as the type of window framing material.

Yes, professional installations include reinforced corner posts to ensure durability.

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