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Big Sky Builders
4.8(
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Serving Lincoln, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"He did a good job on this project and came back for minor things we wanted done, like bird deterrents on the pergola & edges finished. I will enjoy using this walk out deck this summer!"
Front Porch
Archer Deck
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by31%of homeowners
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Red Wind Management LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lincoln, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jared P. did an amazing job for our family. He took out an old window, rotten wood, and sheetrock. He meticously informed us of each and every step he was taking. When he got into the job, he discovered there was more damage than originally thought. Instead of overcharging, he kept us in the loop and gave us option. We give our highest recommendation and will hire Jared P. for a future construction project that we have planned. The Andersons"
Apt Remodel
Apt Remodel
Apt Remodel
Apt Remodel
Apt Remodel

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One F Solutions
4.8(
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Serving Lincoln, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Welcome to One F Solutions!\n\nOwner and operator, Jarod, takes great pride in his professionalism and customer satisfaction. Jarod and his team are the experts you need to take care of your home! With over 15 years of experience, we can handle any project you want with promptness and professionalism. We will always treat your home as we would our own, and will make you our top priority. Give Jarod a call today! You won't be disappointed.\n\n\n

Response time50 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Black Iron Construction and Fabrication
4.9(
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Serving Lincoln, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I am the rebuild manager at Flood and Fire Solutions. I have hired Black Iron for several jobs. Drywall repairs, painting, trim work, framing. Ryan does great work, quickly and efficiently. The finished product has always been quality. If you need a pro for a remodeling or repair project, give him a call."
Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

You can enclose an open carport, however, there are several things to consider before opting to do so. You'll want to check local building codes and permit requirements before proceeding to make sure it’s legal. While you can sometimes stick-frame a carport enclosure, pre-fab kits are also available. Remember that you'll likely need to meet concrete slab regulations and provide lighting inside the structure. Both of which could substantially drive up costs.

Building involves setting foundation posts, framing with durable wood, adding roofing support, and protecting from elements with water-resistant finishes.

No rules state how much of a load-bearing wall can be removed. Rather, you need to adequately support any area that is removed. Support should always be added to as much wall area is being removed. Failing to support the area properly will result in structural damage.

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

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.

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