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Espinoza Exteriors LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Alma, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Excellent craftsmanship, can definitely say Mr. Espinoza and his crew go above and beyond expectations down to the last detail. Will be recontacting in the future again thatâ s for sure!!"
Response time2 days
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Redeemed Your Homes, LLC
4.3(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Alma, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This was a complete exterior done with new siding build a new enclosed patio interior build with painting, shiplap and a new bathroom. Almost too much to dictate. It. Changed the whole house."
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Concrete Patio
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Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Santos Landscape and Garden Services LLC
4.8(
4
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Alma, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did what they said they were gonna do! They showed up on time, moved with my changes, and they did a great job. They went and cleaned up a mess from a previous contractor and I was really pleased. Everything worked real well."
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
Floors Sag or Shake
4.7(
129
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Alma, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We're very happy with the results. The floor is much more level, and you can tell throughout the house--doors that used to swing shut on their own now stay in place. The floor also feels much more secure; things on the counters don't shake when you walk by anymore. The crew came on time each day and completed the work within the time frame they said they would, despite some bad weather."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

Building involves setting foundation posts, framing with durable wood, adding roofing support, and protecting from elements with water-resistant finishes.

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

There are both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you’re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won’t be as protective as a permanent structure, but it can offer some protection from elements like snow, rain, and wind. For a permanent enclosure, you can add extra walls, add a new vertical roof, or a lean-to addition on one side of the structure.

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.

The Alma, GA homeowners’ guide to carpentry services

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