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Forward Construction Group
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"The guys of Forward Construction Group went above and beyond what I asked them to do. They was able to start the jobs requested early and completed the jobs in a professional manner. I would highly recommend this company."
Patio Design and Fence Installation
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Ancient City Construction Inc
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

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With over 35 years of experience, we specialize in building custom homes, additions, and outdoor living spaces. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and personalized service. Whether you're planning a new home or renovating an existing space, we're here to guide you through every step. We're passionate about sustainable building practices and ensuring your project is completed on time and within budget.\n

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Coastal Improvement Corporation
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Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

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Our Services: As a Certified General Contractor (CGC), we provide full-service construction solutions ranging from residential projects to large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and municipal developments. Our expertise includes ground-up construction, renovation, and design-build services.\n

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

Your local building code will list all the framing requirements for whatever type of structure you're building. Most exterior walls require spacing of 16 inches on-center, while many non-load-bearing interior walls only require 24 inches of spacing. However, there are also varying requirements depending on your construction material, so checking your municipality's rules is essential.

Installing a tongue-and-groove wall requires similar techniques to those associated with installing shiplap. However, because of the precision necessary to make each board fit perfectly and the increased material prices, the cost is higher than that of shiplap installations. Expect to spend between $2 and $6 more per square foot for tongue-and-groove walls versus shiplap ones.

Framing most homes takes anywhere between five and eight weeks to complete. You’ll need to account for inclement weather conditions, material shipment times, the number of crew members, and the weight of your materials. If the weather is too hot, wet, or cold for the installation, this process could take closer to eight weeks.

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

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