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Backyard Innovations
4.9(
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Pearson, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I showed stephan the whole side of my house I where I needed shrubs removed. He showed up with his mini ex ready to go! Stephan was polite, on time and gave me a fair price that didn’t make me choke when I heard it. Highly recommend"
Clear out and haul off
Clear out and haul off
Bush clear out
Bush clear out
Tractor mowing

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Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
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Santos Landscape and Garden Services LLC
4.8(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Pearson, GA and surrounding areas

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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
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2Hands Maintenance & Repair Services
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Pearson, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

At 2 Hands Handyman Services, you work directly with a dedicated owner-operator who takes pride in every job. I provide reliable, quality residential and commercial building maintenance, along with HVAC maintenance services. You can expect clear communication, honest expectations, and dependable service from start to finish. I focus on doing the job right the first time, with careful attention to detail and respect for your home or business. If you’re looking for a trustworthy, professional handyman to keep your property in great shape, I’d be glad to help.

Floors Sag or Shake
4.7(
129
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Pearson, 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."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When deciding if you should use 2x6 or 2x8 deck joists, consider the size of the deck, joist spacing, and materials. Larger decks, larger-spaced joists, and weaker wood all require more support, meaning they need larger joists. For example, 2x8 redwood joists spaced 16 inches apart can only safely span up to 10 feet and 7 inches. On the other hand, 2x10 southern pine joists spaced 12 inches apart can be as big as 16 feet and 2 inches. If you aren’t sure what size joist is best for your project, speak with your deck builder.

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.

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

An A-frame home can be cheaper to build than a traditional house, but that is not always a given. Prices can be fairly similar in some cases, depending on the location, design, and necessary site preparation. Costs for an A-frame typically run between $100 to $200 per square foot, which is comparable to the cost of a traditional home. The cost of an A-frame can come in under those numbers if you opt for a prefabricated kit.

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

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