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Avatar for FAMILY FURNITURE ANTIQUES, INC.
FAMILY FURNITURE ANTIQUES, INC.
4.8(
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

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"I can't explain how happy I am with my Dining Room Set. Victor picked it up and when he delivered it back it was a beautiful brand new looking dining set. I am so happy that I found this artist in Winter Park. I only have wonderful things to say about his work. Trust me, Victor is the Real Deal."
1920's dresser
1920's dresser
1920's dresser
1920's dresser
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+4

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Sergio's All In One, LLC
5.0(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Sergio and his assistant were excellent! I had several carpentry jobs and a couple electrical jobs and he did them all. I feel fortunate to find someone I can call now to help with things i need done around the property. Very reasonable priced and well worth the cost!"
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Remodel house #44
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+18

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Merinos Custom Construction LLC
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCloset - Build+7 more

Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

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"If there were six stars to choose from, that would be the rating I would give for the service provided. They were efficient, on time, and had a very professional and friendly personality, doing an amazing job repairing my ceiling. I will be using them for future handyman projects!"
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B&A Family Investments
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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"Very professional and reasonably priced. It's refreshing to find a company that shows such integrity. Would gladly recommend to anybody looking for solid outcomes that don't break the bank."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn’t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.

While framing a basement is not as difficult as finishing a basement, it's something you should typically leave to the pros. That’s because if something is installed correctly, it will affect your entire basement. However, you can take care of some of the smaller tasks, like filling holes or putting up some insulation.

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.

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

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.

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