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Avatar for Baumgras Consulting
Baumgras Consulting
4.9(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Ellenwood, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great work professional and timely. Has done several projects for us. Exterior and interior paint drywall repair/replace baseboards crown modeling, remove deck built firepit updated attic access"
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Handyman Services Project

+183

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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JDP Construction Group
4.8(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Ellenwood, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"JDP Construction installed a wood fence around my home. It looks absolutely great. They were professional, punctual, friendly, and very knowledgeable. I will refer them to friends and family. And I will also use them for my next home project! I am pleased!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Start to Finish Home Improvements, Inc.
4.3(
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreCarpentry Framing - RepairExterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For Business+1 more

Serving Ellenwood, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Drew was very efficient and professional in repairing the framing under my kitchen sink. He responded immediately to my inquiry, and explained exactly what needed to be done prior to starting. He completed the task within a few hours, and ensured that it was done to my satisfaction. I would highly recommend Start to Finish Home Improvements, Inc. for all carpentry projects."
exterior painting &floors
kitchen re-do
black tile floor
kitchen redo
exterior painting &floors

+66

Response time8 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Ericks Painting Company, Inc.
4.2(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCloset - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair+5 more

Serving Ellenwood, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Erick and his wife are a top notch team. They have painted every room of our house including cleaning and staining our deck. Every project has been beautifully done and at a good price. I highly recommend them."
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+218

Response time1 hour
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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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.

Building a barndominium means converting a barn into a house. Barndominiums are becoming popular as spacious and stylish alternatives to typical housing structures. Old barns that become houses traditionally consist of wooden construction. However, newer structures, such as pole barns, often contain metal exteriors and roofs. Converting a metal outbuilding into a house presents an excellent opportunity to create a barndominium from metal.

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

Most Cape Cod houses are two stories tall at the peak, although they’re considered one-and-a-half stories tall because the steep roof pitch cuts off a portion of the living space on the second story. Unless you raise the roof on your Cape Cod house to add a dormer, the interior rooms upstairs will lose some usable living space to the sloped ceilings.

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.

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