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Avatar for Baumgras Consulting
Baumgras Consulting
4.9(
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Serving Forest Park, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very pleased with this competent young man doing this work timely and very, very much appreciated by both my wife and I, helped make much needed repairs to our deck as well as other projects around rhe house! Great relief to have it done in such a quick a easy process."
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project
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Handyman Services Project

+183

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Martin and Son Contracting
4.8(
46
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Serving Forest Park, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Martin was excellent to work with. Rain held up the project some, but the project kept moving and was done efficiently and neatly. We intend to ask him to do other projects for us."
Our Work
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Our Work

+234

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Harmon Handyman Service
5.0(
20
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Serving Forest Park, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He is pleasant and detailed oriented. Great carpenter, painter and a fix it person. Great aesthetic eye and vision. Really great at getting solutions for projects, saving you money and he looks out for his clients without breaking their bank. Good all around guy and pleasant to work with."
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New French Doors
New French Doors

+11

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Fine Southern Renovations, LLC
4.9(
23
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Serving Forest Park, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lance and his crew did an excellent job repairing our screen porch. They added new boards, put up new and a better quality screen, as well as painted, and were very quick about it. I am extremely happy with the work they performed. The porch room now looks like we had envisioned. Thank you so much!!! I highly recommend Fine Southern Renovations, LLC."
Bathroom project
Bathroom project
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

+35

13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CGS Waterproofing and Foundations
4.6(
174
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Serving Forest Park, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I worked with Pierre and his team and they did a excellent job ceiling up my foundation wall. I would highly recommend them, they were both professional and efficient with the service they provided. Thanks Guys!!"
Job 1
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Job 1

+20

Response time2 days
Response rate85%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gibbs Enterprise
5.0(
23
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Serving Forest Park, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The Staff went above and beyond with completing the work in a timely manner. Great communication, very professional and will be hiring them for additional work."
Kitchen sink installation
Exterior Painting
Wall repair
kitchen sink installation
Exterior Painting

+36

Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shingle Shake Construction
4.6(
76
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Serving Forest Park, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Faustino and his crew did an incredible job! Carpentry and painting were of dry high quality. Very responsive in handling minor punch list items. Job site well maintained during work and cleaned up at end of job. Very fair price for work. I highly recommend them"
Custon house
roof  siding deck
roof  siding deck
roof  siding deck
roof  siding deck

+15

Response time4 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Start to Finish Home Improvements, Inc.
4.3(
94
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Serving Forest Park, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Omg, I went through sooo many ppl who did not know what they were doing and finally I got the true pros!!! They had to do so much to make my drop in stove fit in the space! They came prepared and ready to work! With each issue that came up I said *oh do you all have to come back*, they said nope! We have it in the truck. They had to cut some of the countertop, build a platform, rebuild the bottom front part of the countertop bxc the last person messed it up. When I say Start to Finish was my saving grace! Thank you sooo much! They will be my new handyman/home improvement! I forgot to mention they were a little early, which in my book is on time but since everyone was always super late I just figured they would be too but nope! They are amazing!"
exterior painting &floors
kitchen re-do
black tile floor
kitchen redo
exterior painting &floors

+66

Response time8 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Artisan Custom Closets
4.8(
137
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Serving Forest Park, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This is the 2nd house we have had them come in and install closets for us! We love working with them!! They listen to what you need look at your current closet and work with you to create a closet that is dang near perfect! The install is fast and easy.. Our guy was super nice and early!! they clean everything before they leave too!!"
After Installation
After garage flooring and custom garage storage are installed.
Master HIS Closet - Suwanee, Georgia
Master Closet - Atlanta, Georgia
Basement Storage with Handiwall

+305

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

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.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

Metal stud framing parts include the studs themselves, upper and lower tracks that act as top and bottom wall plates, various angle fasteners and clips, screws for fastening pieces togeher, metal straps, c-channel supports, and thicker steel supporting structures. Roof framing metal components include pre-fabricated trusses, heavy-gauge stud pieces, and various plates and fasteners.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

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