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K&M Exteriors LLC

3045 200th Trl
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K&M Exteriors LLC

3045 200th Trl
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2 years of experience

The company provides various exterior contracting solutions to meet the needs of every customer. We specialize in decks, porches, fences, outside fireplaces, brick lain walkways, septic tanks, residential utility service repair, environmental remediation, hazmat clean up and much more!

The company provides various exterior contracting solutions to meet the needs of every customer. We specialize in decks, porches, fences, outside fireplaces, brick lain walkways, septic tanks, residential utility service repair, environmental remediation, hazmat clean up and much more!

Arnold Home Services

809 David Drive
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Arnold Home Services

809 David Drive
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2 years of experience

Here are some of our main areas of expertise: Kitchen Remodeling Bathroom Remodeling Basement Remodel/Finish Windows Install/Replacement Siding Install/Replacement Decks Building/Replacing/Repairing Much more just ask! Our mission statement is to provide professional work at a budget friendly price. 35+ years of experience in carpenty and contstruction. We are a small crew with low overhead. We work around the clock and will meet you at your expectations for time and quality!

Here are some of our main areas of expertise: Kitchen Remodeling Bathroom Remodeling Basement Remodel/Finish Windows Install/Replacement Siding Install/Replacement Decks Building/Replacing/Repairing Much more just ask! Our mission statement is to provide professional work at a budget friendly price. 35+ years of experience in carpenty and contstruction. We are a small crew with low overhead. We work around the clock and will meet you at your expectations for time and quality!

Habel paint

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Habel paint

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10+ years of painting experience. Spray, roll, and faux finishes. From trim to ceiling and everything in between.

10+ years of painting experience. Spray, roll, and faux finishes. From trim to ceiling and everything in between.

Curt Johnson (Trim carpentry)

1115 33rd Street Ct
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Curt Johnson (Trim carpentry)

1115 33rd Street Ct
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15 years of trim carpentry experience in the Quad Cities. Excepting work ranging from small remodels to whole home new construction. Specializing in cabinet installation, custom built-ins, fireplace mantels and staircase systems. Other services include installation of casing and base moulding, crown moulding, wainscot, floating shelves, faux columns, faux beams, shiplap, barn board, barn doors, pocket doors, interior doors and most things wood related. Just ask.

15 years of trim carpentry experience in the Quad Cities. Excepting work ranging from small remodels to whole home new construction. Specializing in cabinet installation, custom built-ins, fireplace mantels and staircase systems. Other services include installation of casing and base moulding, crown moulding, wainscot, floating shelves, faux columns, faux beams, shiplap, barn board, barn doors, pocket doors, interior doors and most things wood related. Just ask.

L&T Affordable Construction

926 15th Ave SW
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L&T Affordable Construction

926 15th Ave SW
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Specialties include demolition, framing, drywall, painting, Trim, Roofing, and much more. L&T Affordable Construction has been in business for 2 years and the help and friendliness of the staff is outstanding. We set ourselves apart from others because of our affordable prices.

Specialties include demolition, framing, drywall, painting, Trim, Roofing, and much more. L&T Affordable Construction has been in business for 2 years and the help and friendliness of the staff is outstanding. We set ourselves apart from others because of our affordable prices.

myhometutions

Hyderabad
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myhometutions

Hyderabad
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Home Tuitions in Hyderabad: http://www.myhometutions.com has become the one stop shop for Home Tuitions in Hyderabad where it serves from KG to PG and also hobbies, Sports and Physical Trainers and so on...

Home Tuitions in Hyderabad: http://www.myhometutions.com has become the one stop shop for Home Tuitions in Hyderabad where it serves from KG to PG and also hobbies, Sports and Physical Trainers and so on...

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Strafford Window Manufacturing, Inc.

168 Roller Coaster Road
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Strafford Window Manufacturing, Inc.

168 Roller Coaster Road
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We do not manufacture windows or doors for homes nor do we use Insulated glass. Strafford Window Mfg. manufacturers custom wood windows for barns, sheds, stables, pool houses, cabin, porches and interior applications in the home. Our windows are made of all wood and single strength glass. Call for pricing on Tempered glass. Strafford Window MFG. manufactures Sashes, Transoms, Single Hung Window Units, Hopper Window Units, Fixed Window Units and Screens.

"These windows are solid, well built and look great. I will be ordering more for my house."

Don P on September 2020

We do not manufacture windows or doors for homes nor do we use Insulated glass. Strafford Window Mfg. manufacturers custom wood windows for barns, sheds, stables, pool houses, cabin, porches and interior applications in the home. Our windows are made of all wood and single strength glass. Call for pricing on Tempered glass. Strafford Window MFG. manufactures Sashes, Transoms, Single Hung Window Units, Hopper Window Units, Fixed Window Units and Screens.

"These windows are solid, well built and look great. I will be ordering more for my house."

Don P on September 2020

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Unfinished 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.

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. 

Any bowing in a basement wall signals an issue that needs to be addressed. However, bowing of 2 to 4 inches is more straightforward to fix than bowing of more than 4 inches. That’s why it’s essential to call a pro as soon as you notice the bowing wall. The sooner you address the problem, the easier (and less expensive) it will be to repair.

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

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