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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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Warranties offered

"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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Benny Bennett Contracting
4.4(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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Credit card accepted

"Thoughtful assessment of our problem and realistic cost estimate. Not the cheapest by any means but the most likely to succeed. Workers were diligent, respectful, timely. Put in a full days work and extra time on weekend in order to complete the job. Meticulous attention to detail."
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
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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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+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

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

The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you’ll pay for materials plus labor costs—anywhere from $250 to $800 per window. The final cost is highly dependent on the window size, as larger windows are heavier and more difficult to install, as well as the type of window framing material.

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.

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.

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

When deciding if you should use 2x6 or 2x8 deck joists, consider the size of the deck, joist spacing, and materials. Larger decks, larger-spaced joists, and weaker wood all require more support, meaning they need larger joists. For example, 2x8 redwood joists spaced 16 inches apart can only safely span up to 10 feet and 7 inches. On the other hand, 2x10 southern pine joists spaced 12 inches apart can be as big as 16 feet and 2 inches. If you aren’t sure what size joist is best for your project, speak with your deck builder.

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