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Avatar for Kitchen Tune-Up, Savannah-Brunswick
Kitchen Tune-Up, Savannah-Brunswick
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Serving Screven, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"The Team at Kitchen Tune Up was a pleasure to work with through our kitchen and utility room remodel. The demo was seemless and we were able to gift the old cabinets to our neighbor. The installation was very exciting. The team was so knowledgeable and worked well together. Our cabinets are beauthiful and my laundry room is a site to behold !!"
Redooring - After
Cabinet Refacing - Before
Custom Cabinets - Before
Cabinet Refacing Plus - Before
Redooring - Before

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Response time1 day
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Redeemed Your Homes, LLC
4.3(
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Serving Screven, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This was a complete exterior done with new siding build a new enclosed patio interior build with painting, shiplap and a new bathroom. Almost too much to dictate. It. Changed the whole house."
Concrete Walkway
Concrete Patio
Concrete Carport Before
Concrete Carport After
Concrete Carport Before

+2

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

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. 

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 a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn’t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.

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