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Northbound Carpentry LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Hortense, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Caleb did a fantastic job reworking our back porch. I don't know how much longer we would have been able to use the porch if he hadn't rebuilt the supporting structure underneath along with jacking it up to put the structure level. One corner had dropped about 5 inches and it felt like we were walking up and down hill when we moved around the porch. I would recommend Northbound to anyone looking for quality work to be done on their home."
Island Condo Remodel
Island Condo 2
Vanity refacing
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rolling Green Contractors
4.9(
15
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Serving Hortense, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Working with Buck and Rolling Green Contractors was wonderful!!! He called immediately and the work was done in no time. The craftsmanship of the fence is excellent and professionally done. I will definitely be using them again and highly recommend them!"
Home Improvement Before & After
New Sunroom Build
Concrete & Paver Projects
Home Improvement Before & After
New Sunroom Build

+31

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Dockside Doors & Construction
5.0(
10
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Serving Hortense, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work and was very respectful and professional. Had lots of knowledge about garage doors. Also was great on price. Nobody in town had prices like this company does. I would recommend dockside doors to anyone needing garage door needs. Thank you sir and god bless"
Fire door install
Rolling steel install
tear out and install
tear out and install
Midway

+5

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Espinoza Exteriors LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Hortense, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"These guys did such an amazing job! We are very happy with the end results of our new metal roof! Great work and fast workers! Loved them ! They did a FANTASTIC job!"
Response time2 days
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kitchen Tune-Up, Savannah-Brunswick
4.3(
31
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Serving Hortense, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matt & his "team" were detail orientated and made sure we were satisfied. The price was reasonable and we would not hesitate to recommend these guys."
Redooring - After
Cabinet Refacing - Before
Custom Cabinets - Before
Cabinet Refacing Plus - Before
Redooring - Before

+20

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.3(
21
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Serving Hortense, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
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Stephen McDonald Construction, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Hortense, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no obligation estimate!

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing is the shell of the house. It includes several steps, including studs, plumbing, and electricity. A professional will ensure the wall frame is secured for the house’s structural integrity. 

Framing prices change depending on the material and whether the wall is load-bearing. Most contractors use wood to frame a home, but metal is another popular choice.

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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. 

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

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