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Ron G Construction Services LLC
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Serving Huxley, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

"Outstanding concrete leveling service! Their concrete injection/mud jacking work was precise, efficient, and highly professional. They lifted and leveled the slab perfectly, restoring the area without any mess or complications. The team arrived on time, explained the process clearly, and delivered excellent results at a fair price. I highly recommend their concrete leveling services!"
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Anchor Property Solutions
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Serving Huxley, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Dakota and Landon did a fabulous job putting a ceiling in my garage. Very nice polite professional carpenters . I would recommend them. Both are young but experienced workers. They work fast and efficient plus at a fair price."
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Response time1 day
Response rate88%
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DMF Construction, LLC
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Serving Huxley, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Derek was amazing to work with. His work is top-notch and he has excellent communication skills. He built our deck quickly and was prompt to clarify any changes to the original plan that were necessary to obtain my approval. I plan to hire him again for additional work!"
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Door Interior Installation
Door Interior Install
Window Installation
Window Installation

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Response time2 days
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Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Home Reimagined, LLC
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Serving Huxley, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"Very pleased with the job Nate and Home Reimagined did with my new deck. The project was done within 2 weeks of signing the contract. I highly recommend!"
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Basement Bar
Basement Bar
Basement Bar
Basement Bar

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Response time4 days
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Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Field carpentry
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Serving Huxley, IA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi, I’m Codey, owner and lead carpenter of Field Carpentry LLC. I bring over 12 years of hands-on experience in residential and commercial construction, working on everything from new builds and historic remodels to basement finishes, trim work, and custom carpentry.\nI take pride in doing things the right way—clear communication, honest pricing, and quality craftsmanship that lasts. I treat every home like it’s my own and every project like my reputation depends on it, because it does.\nWhether you’re planning a remodel, upgrading your space, or tackling a project you’ve been putting off, my goal is simple: deliver solid work you can trust and results you’ll be proud of.\nReach out anytime for a free estimate—I’d love to help bring your vision to life.

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M.A.C Construction
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Serving Huxley, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1980

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"Mac Construction is absolutely my first choice when looking for a construction company. Mark has the knowledge, the experience and most importantly, impeccable work ethic. He will not disappoint!!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

Traditionally, bungalows are single-story homes, although having a half or partial story on top of the first floor is common. While adding a second story to a bungalow is certainly possible, the home would no longer be considered a bungalow by the strictest definition.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

Most of the time, you’ll want to use screws on your subfloor rather than nails. Nails can actually weaken plywood, whereas screws can easily penetrate without damage. They also form a more secure connection because of their shape, preventing squeaky floors and tightly holding the subfloor in place. That said, some contractors do prefer nails depending on the type of floor covering because they allow for more flexibility.

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.

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