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Morales Contractors Company LLC
5.0(
7
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Havana, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a very good experience with the crew of Morales Construction Co LLC. They were punctual to start the job and finished as promised. Additionally they were attentive to our last minute requests and accommodate them without additional cost. They are very professional and performed the work as described. I would recommend them to anyone who needs some painting done. In my opinion you cannot go wrong with this group!"
Exterior Painting Project
After
Exterior Painting - Porch
Exterior Painting Project
Before

+17

Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Columbia Crest Construction LLC
4.7(
32
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Havana, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Columbia Crest was a very easy contractor to work with. Their work was first rate and of excellent quality. They finished the project ahead of schedule and were very quick to respond to any and all requests. The cost was very reasonable and their workmanship of the finest quality. I would definitely hire them again and strongly recommend them to anyone."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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W. K. Davis Construction
4.8(
18
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Havana, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Keith was a pleasure to work with. He replaced the siding and wood, and painted them to match the existing colors. I am very happy with the work and will call him to do work in the future. I highly recommend Keith."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Todds and ends
5.0(
14
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Havana, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Todds and Ends did a great job painting the interior of our office building. Mike has an eye for detail and made sure everything was exactly as we wanted it before considering the job finished. Everything looks fresh, new, and professional now."
Dock Building & Repair Project
Remodeling - General Project
Deck improvement
Dock Building & Repair Project
Remodeling - General Project

+15

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

A few signs that you need a new door frame include:

  • The door no longer fits properly in its frame and sticks or scrapes.

  • You notice cracks, holes, or rotting.

  • You feel a draft coming from around the door when it’s closed.

  • You find yourself frequently needing to make repairs.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

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