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AAA Certified Restoration & Construction, LLC
5.0(
24
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lake Alfred, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Customers say: Quick response

"My original contractor didn't have the skills for the job and was blowing through material. AAA came in a saved the day. The entire job was done professionally and within 2 days. We couldn't be happier."
Hutch Area Cabinet Grouping
Family Room Entertainment Center
View of Family Room to Kitchen and Dining Room
Dining Room TIle floor to match Kitchen
Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Witty Innova Solutions
4.8(
30
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lake Alfred, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Recommended, this Company is definitely out of league, other thing, I didn’t expect such a level of professionalism and attention, these days people is just about the money and for business only, this Contractor really care about your project, just good things to say about them."
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Recommended by64%of homeowners
Avatar for CER Design Build
CER Design Build
4.8(
21
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Lake Alfred, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Working with Jose our project manager was really fun. They were on top of all the details and what we needed, such as the material and arrival . we had our floor replaced, and our kitchen got a new look, my kitchen looks amazing ?. Me and my partner are very happy with the final results. Thanks guys for all your hard work, time and effort."
Custom cabinets
Chefs kitchen
Master bath
Theater
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Unfinished Carpentry FAQs, answered by experts

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

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.

Installing an ornamental or decorative porch column takes around three to five hours. Structural columns take longer because your pro has to install a jack to hold up the roof while switching the column out. If there's any structural damage, it can add several days to the timeline to repair the damage.

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

Yes, using certified lumber and engineered wood products for reduced environmental impact.

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