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Chris Pierce Construction, LLC
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Sloan, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"Chris did a good job was donein less than a week everythingall cleaned up. Beautiful job thank you. Would hire him againin a minute. Thought it was spendy but everything is today."
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Homemade Design
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Sloan, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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DBI Contractor, Inc
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Sloan, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Dittbenner Builders maintains the highest standards of project management and workmanship. We staff our projects with a supervisor and a team of the most experienced carpenters and other tradesmen. \n\nOur clients receive the finest quality workmanship and the most cost effective performance available, in keeping with their highest expectations and ours. \n\nWhether the project is large or small, we develop a carefully coordinated strategy that meets all project needs. \n\nWorking closely with the home or business owner we ensure that the project is thoroughly planned and carefully coordinated. \n\nThen we deliver top quality services that follow the approved plans, follow all specifications, and meet all required codes and acceptable standards ... explicitly, within budget and on schedule.

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

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.

Bump-out additions can add some space to a closet without requiring any significant structural work. This entails pushing back the existing rear or side of the closet, simply moving the wall into either an adjacent room or unused space. For ground-floor closets, this could even be extended to the exterior of the home, but that has its own complications. Bump-outs are a good discussion to have with your contractor if you’re just looking to increase the space a little—not renovate the entire closet space.

Enhances property value, ensures safety, and provides a sound basis for future construction.

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

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