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J T General Contracting
4.4(
700
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dixmoor, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Slow and carefully in the midst of COVID. Workers were tidy and polite. Small issues. Hardware used to hang one cabinet was left poking through into the dining room. Lighting installed beneath cabinets failed after 9 months."
North side
Deck with sealer
No sealer
Profile
Front view before sealer applied

+35

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
4.4(
50
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dixmoor, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Joe and his guys were on time, professional and know there stuff. Im a contractor and Im glad they will work with me on many projects in the future."
Old Kitchen Cabinets
Old Flooring
Old Cabinets / Sink
Finish Kitchen
Back Yard Deck & Bridge

+9

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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J&K Home Improvement & Restoration
5.0(
8
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dixmoor, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Professional and timely walk through of the job both during estimation process, prior to signing contract, explanation of contract, and multiple walk-throughs during construction. Joe and his group kept me informed and kept to all timelines agreed upon. These guys are hones, polite and experts in their field. We are already talking about our next project."
Roofing
Siding Job
GAF Shingles
Siding job site
Modifed Bituman

+2

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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G.A.STEELE CONSTRUCTION
4.7(
3
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dixmoor, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

We are a locally owned and operated General Contractor that provides full service Remodeling! All your needs from permitting, construction and All inspections. We work closely with our clients to meet or exceed thier goals in thier projects.

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Napo Improvements, LLC
4.2(
5
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dixmoor, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have worked with this company several times and the quality of work is amazing! Their team is so professional, responsive, and fast! I feel that we always get more than what we pay for. The quality and craftsmanship is top tier! You will not be disappointed hiring NAPO!. Definitely my go-to contractor!"
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Budget Construction
3.3(
24
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dixmoor, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Loved budget! They remodeled my bathroom and the customer service was amazing!"
Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

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.

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

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