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ELEMENT ELITE LLC
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Terreton, ID and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We are so happy to have our basement competed. James and his crew finished our basement by drywalling, painting, trimming out windows, door frames and i stalling doors. It looks great!"
Response time2 days
Response rate94%
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Terreton, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
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High Desert Home Renovations LLC
New to Angi
Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+3 more

Serving Terreton, ID and surrounding areas

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My name is Campbell Bigelow and I am the owner of High Desert Home Renovations LLC. I have worked in construction my whole life and have been in the renovation industry proffesionally for six years. I take great pride in the work that I do, no matter the size of the job. I’m licensed and insured and I look forward to working with you! \n

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, a one-story house can have a load-bearing wall. The load-bearing walls in a single-story home are usually the exterior walls. If the house has a basement with exposed walls, the arrangement of the beams can help indicate what walls are load-bearing.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

Metal stud framing parts include the studs themselves, upper and lower tracks that act as top and bottom wall plates, various angle fasteners and clips, screws for fastening pieces togeher, metal straps, c-channel supports, and thicker steel supporting structures. Roof framing metal components include pre-fabricated trusses, heavy-gauge stud pieces, and various plates and fasteners.

Installing a tongue-and-groove wall requires similar techniques to those associated with installing shiplap. However, because of the precision necessary to make each board fit perfectly and the increased material prices, the cost is higher than that of shiplap installations. Expect to spend between $2 and $6 more per square foot for tongue-and-groove walls versus shiplap ones.

Costs depend on furniture type, size, complexity, and whether additional modifications are needed.

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