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Bragg About It Home Repairs
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Serving Lake Helen, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

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"We were very happy with the recent fence replacement job done by Bragg About Home Repairs. Chris was very professional and the end result was great. We will definitely be using this company in the future."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
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Advanced Painters, LLC
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Serving Lake Helen, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"I have a three story house near the inter-coastal that needed outside make over. Bryan and his staff did an excellent job. They are so meticulous. I am so pleased."
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Stain Deck
Stain Deck
Deck Stain

+8

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
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Father and Sun Handyman Service LLC
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Serving Lake Helen, FL and surrounding areas

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"My experience with Father and Sun Handyman was awesome !! From scheduling to the work done was top shelf...very friendly..above and beyond the call of duty...I highly recommend and will be using them again in the near future. They did a great job removing damaged and replacing new exterior door. Will definitely call again to do future services."
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House Doctors of Orlando
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Serving Lake Helen, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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House Doctors of Orlando provides reliable, professional handyman and home improvement services throughout Central Florida, proudly serving homeowners in DeLand, Orange City, DeBary, Deltona, Lake Helen, Sanford and Lake Mary. Our skilled technicians are fully insured, and every job is backed by a one-year labour guarantee for your lasting peace of mind.\n\nWhether you need drywall repair, interior painting, flooring installation, door and trim carpentry, or ongoing home maintenance, House Doctors is your trusted local choice for precision workmanship and responsive service. We also provide free homeowner-guides on our website to help you make informed decisions about paint, drywall, renovations and more—because we believe confident choices build better homes.

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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Southern Rust Woodworks LLC
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Serving Lake Helen, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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"Southern Rust Woodworks has the best custom built products around. I have several pieces he has made for me, and I get asked all the time who did them and how to contact him. He can make anything you want! Or if you donâ t have an idea, he has great ideas himself. My house is basically a Southern Rust Woodworks showcase. Love all my pieces and they are excellent quality. Love all his products!!!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

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.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

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