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Avatar for Tolleson Construction Services LLC
Tolleson Construction Services LLC
4.6(
18
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving St Pete Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional team of workers. Seem to be knowledgeable about what they do. We got the best service and are very happy with the job. They handled the insurance claim from beginning to the end."
Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island
Water Damage Ann
Water Damage Ann

+2

Response time3 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by26%of homeowners
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Florida Intracoastal Builders
4.7(
28
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving St Pete Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired Florida Intracoastal Builders to repair damage after Hurricane Ian. They resided the house and repaired drywall damage on the interior. They are very versatile and will tackle tough jobs. Their workmanship is top notch. Duke and his crew did a great job and they really pay attention to details. They are great about answering calls and returning calls... very responsive. Overall, we couldn't be happier with the quality of work and professionalism of this team."
Custom Home
Custom Home Siding
Master Bath Remodel
Outdoor Fire & Gazebo
Full Bath Remodel

+17

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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AAA Services of Central Florida Inc
4.3(
388
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving St Pete Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Joe, Jim and Marcin are outstanding individuals to work with. We hired AAA Services for a complete condo renovation, and we are extremely pleased with their services, subcontractors and our new home. We highly recommend AAA Services!"
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+33

18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Blue Bay Construction Group
4.7(
23
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving St Pete Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"recently worked with Raul-Blue Bay Construction Group on a renovation 4 bedrooms/ 3 baths and .35 acre to become a Wellness Resort Bradenton. I couldn’t be happier with the results. Their expertise in electrical work was exceptional, and they handled everything with professionalism and attention to detail. One of the things I appreciated most was their willingness to listen to my concerns and provide thoughtful recommendations. They didn’t just stick to the basics—they were open to new trends and innovative solutions, ensuring my project was both modern and functional. Whether it was smart home upgrades, energy-efficient lighting, or the latest electrical innovations, they were knowledgeable and adaptable. Their pricing was fair and transparent, with no hidden costs. Throughout the entire process, they operated with integrity, kept me informed, and completed the work on time and within budget. The team was punctual, respectful, and maintained a clean workspace, making the entire experience stress-free. If you're looking for a contractor who specializes in electrical work, listens to your needs, embraces new trends, and operates with honesty, I highly recommend Raul-Blue Bay Construction Group. Their quality craftsmanship and customer-focused approach truly set them apart! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
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Pool Enclousure
Pool Enclousure
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+45

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

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.

Yes, you will need a jack for a rim joist replacement. To prevent sagging and facilitate the removal of load-bearing wood, you’ll need to relieve the pressure from this joint before beginning work. 

Due to hydraulics and other specialized equipment, a sill plate and rim joist replacement are not typically a DIY project. Hiring a professional structural engineer and experienced contractors is the best approach to replacing rotted sill plates and rim joists.

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