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Avatar for Baumgras Consulting
Baumgras Consulting
4.9(
47
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Riverdale, 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."
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Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project

+183

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Harmon Handyman Service
5.0(
20
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Riverdale, 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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The Process
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New French Doors
New French Doors

+11

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Devin the Handyman
Devin the Handyman
5.0(
11
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore+4 more

Serving Riverdale, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Devin has completed three different projects including installing grab bars in the shower and hanging a barn door. His work is first quality and is professional in every regard. If you need a carpenter or handyman I strongly suggest you contact Devin."
Blank Wall
Finished Shiplap Wall
New Laminate in Bedroom
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Start to Finish Home Improvements, Inc.
4.3(
95
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreCarpentry Framing - RepairExterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For Business+1 more

Serving Riverdale, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Southside Windows & Doors
4.9(
75
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Window Frame - Repair

Serving Riverdale, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"they responded quickly and the price was reasonable.Replaced a broken window pane with new glass he cut on site. Michael was courteous and professional. I would recommend them highly."
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Door Glass Replacement
Single pane replacement
Single pane replacement

+10

Response time1 day
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Evolve Flooring and Paint Plus LLC
5.0(
16
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Riverdale, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Project: Painting basement and Floor install; Very hardworking and committed to getting the job done in a very timely and professional manner. Excellent customer service and was very knowledgeable about the services that were provided. I would definitely recommend this company to any and everyone in need of help with their home improvements and I would definitely use this contractor again!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Artisan Custom Closets
4.8(
137
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Closet - Build

Serving Riverdale, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fantastic design and construction. Sales rep was also wonderful in helping to be sure measurements would fit our clothes.... long hang, tall husband shirts and pants, shoe storage, etc. Even designed a landing for jewelry box, wallets, coins, and keys."
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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Most load-bearing walls are exterior, though they can also be interior.

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.

Bump-out additions can extend anywhere from 2 to 15 feet from an existing room. The right size will depend on how you plan to use the new space. For a cantilever bump-out, which doesn't require additional foundation support, the limit is typically 24 inches (2 feet). If a footing and foundation are part of the project, a bump-out can be much larger, even encompassing a whole room. It's also important to remember that many residential properties have limits on the total house size relative to the lot size.

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.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

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