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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!"
Remodel house #44
Remodel house #44
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+15

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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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

Warranties offered

"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
5.0(
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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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+27

Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

Using a steel frame may raise the value of your home. Steel is more heat resistant, has better longevity, and doesn’t need any upkeep compared to traditional wood. You can also customize a steel build a little easier than other materials like brick, concrete, and vinyl—which have trouble bending and adapting to renovations.

Duration varies by project size, but average-sized homes typically take a weeks.

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

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