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Avatar for Blue Bay Construction Group
Blue Bay Construction Group
4.8(
31
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Bradenton, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everyone always asks the same question. Looking for an honest and trustworthy individual to do a job in your home. Well look no farther than Raul and his team. Raul goes above and beyond and explains every detail and he accommodates your schedule. You will not be disappointed in the craftsmanship. He is a very honest and very reasonable on his prices. I definitely will be hiring him again to complete other projects in my home. Thanks again Raul for making my process in finding a contractor an easy one!!! I am one satisfied customer!!!"
General Remodeling Project
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+45

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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SMITH REMODELING, INC
4.5(
53
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Bradenton, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I could not be happier with the work Smith Remodeling did on our home. The owners, Lisa and Mark, were easy to work with, patient, helpful, and responsive. Their work crew was courteous, professional, and great at what they do. I would highly recommend them for any remodeling job you have."
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+21

Response time2 days
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Gilbert Design Build
4.6(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Bradenton, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Gilbert Design was excellent to work with. They have a great showroom on Clark Road. The design process was smooth, buildout and installation went as promised, and I’m very pleased with the results. I will definitely recommend."
Sleek Contemporary Cabinetry design meets functionality. Aesthetics and practicality make this an effortlessly sophisticated and functional kitchen space.
Sarasota Master Bathroom Remodel
St Armand's Kitchen Remodel
Spacious Deer Creek Owner's Bathroom
Luxurious Owner's Suite Renovation

+190

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Stroop Design & Construction, Inc.
4.4(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Bradenton, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Armour Roofing were very professional and it was truly a pleasure to hire them. After getting multiple quotes from other companies, their pricing was reasonable and staff was great to work with. I would definitely recommend it for anyone that needs any roofing work done."
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Jr. Suite Bathroom
Kitchen
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Kitchen Remodel

+5

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
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Proline Drywall Contractors, LLC
5.0(
5
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Bradenton, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Proline Drywall Contractors is one of the best contractors in the area. They are quick, clean and professional. If you are in need of repairs, looking to do a remodel or even building new I highly recommend giving them a call"
THE ESPLDE APT REMODEL
THE ESPLDE APT REMODEL
THE ESPLDE APT REMODEL
THE ESPLDE APT REMODEL
THE ESPLDE APT REMODEL

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Real Craftsman LLC
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Bradenton, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The team is excellent at communication, we have since hired them for multiple projects. Very happy with their job overall and reasonable pricing."
Kitchen Refresh
Kitchen Refresh
Living Room Refresh
Kitchen Refresh
Outdoor Refresh

+14

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
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Coastal Improvement Corporation
5.0(
9
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Bradenton, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Our Services: As a Certified General Contractor (CGC), we provide full-service construction solutions ranging from residential projects to large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and municipal developments. Our expertise includes ground-up construction, renovation, and design-build services.\n

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Flagstone Builders, Inc.
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Bradenton, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I've used them 3 times and highly recommend them for large or small projects"
Response time2 days
Response rate85%
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

Bow windows need support because they are large and extend out from the exterior wall of the home. Bow windows may extend 1 foot to several feet from the outside of the home, so you’ll need to provide additional support to handle this weight. A window contractor will be able to provide the proper amount of support for your new bow window.

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. 

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