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Better Built Decks and Carpentry
4.6(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James is a highly skilled carpenter. He has a tremendous work ethic and demonstrated integrity and professionalism. He quickly understood our project which was to build a small deck in front of a new shed with ramp and step access and a bridge over a dry creek. We are very satisfied with all aspects of his work."
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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HANDYMACK Construction & Renovation
4.5(
150
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCloset - Build+6 more

Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great company! We had a bathroom remodel done to our master bathroom. Mack and his crew were phenomenal with the remodel. Great quality carpentry work along with great tile work. We converted our garden tub and shower to a walk in shower. They pay great attention to detail also. The price we were quoted was what we paid. Again, great company. We will definitely be using them in the future. Contact them directly +1 (706) 715-0439 - Juri"
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom
Building a bathroom

+54

Response time9 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Royalty Treatment Handyman Services
5.0(
24
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Eric came over to look at the job and determine what parts were needed and the vendor to use. He ordered the necessary materials, set a date to do the work. He arrived on time ready to work. There was quite a bit of manipulation of the railings to get them to fit. He kept until they were finished. Good work, very polite. Cleaned up work space before he left."
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+9

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ben Forrest Painting
5.0(
13
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1962

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ben was a pleasure to work with. He was very consistent with details. Very open to any of my suggestions and was able to address any concerns I had throughout the entire project. My porch and deck looks awesome. Very pleased with his work."
Rehab
House paint
Roof soft wash
Paint brick
Custom colors

+8

Response time12 hrs
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Keller Outdoors Living, LLC
4.7(
74
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Gainesville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike and his crew are professional and knowledgeable. They kept me informed during the entire project. My porch will probably outlast my house! Mike went over and beyond for us!"
A few Decks we have done
A few Decks we have done
A few Decks we have done
A few Decks we have done
A few Decks we have done

+23

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

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.

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

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.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

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