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Avatar for CoCara Remodeling LLC
CoCara Remodeling LLC
4.9(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Edwardsville, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Shawn and his craftsmen were professional at all times. There workmanship was excellent. They show up on time keep us informed what was being done every day . I can’t say enough about how awesome it was working with vicarage remodeling."
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JH Construction & Remodeling
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Edwardsville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

"I can’t recommend Joe enough. After dealing with another contractor for 8 months who kept delaying just my roof and siding, Joe came in and completely turned things around. From signing with him to having the work fully completed was less than a month—and that included not only my roof and siding, but also a full master bathroom and master bedroom renovation, screen door replacements, all done in about 10 days. The before-and-after difference is incredible. My home went from stressful and outdated to feeling completely refreshed. Joe oversaw the entire project, paid close attention to every detail, and made sure everything was done right. Nothing felt rushed, even with the fast timeline. If you want someone reliable, efficient, and truly invested in quality work, Joe is the one. I would hire him again without hesitation."
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AP-Construction
4.5(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Edwardsville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They were a group of people that always made you smile, and while listening to them when I was working in my office you could hear them laughing they enjoy what they re doing. I will have them back to do more. They re a great group of people they have come into your home because your house the way you want it"
Response time2 days
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Essential Concepts LLC
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Edwardsville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

We're a local small contracting company ready to take on your next project ? big or small.\nFrom kitchen & bathroom remodels, decks, and general repairs to commercial work ? we do it all with quality craftsmanship and honest pricing.\n? FREE Estimates\n? Reliable & Insured\n? Family-Owned & Operated\n? Serving Alton and surrounding communities\nIf you're thinking about a project, now?s the perfect time! Message us, comment below, or give us a call (618-915-9749) for your no-obligation free estimate.\nLet?s build something great together! ??\nEssentialconceptsllc.com\n

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RDB CONSTRUCTION LLC
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Edwardsville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

As 30+ years experience carpenters, we are always prepared to take on your projects with precision and care. We pride ourselves on being courteous and polite, ensuring a positive experience from start to finish. Our approach involves actively listening to your needs and preferences to deliver tailored solutions. ???? We understand the importance of clear communication and collaboration to bring your vision to life. From the initial consultation to the final touches, We are dedicated to providing exceptional craftsmanship. ? We are ready to start, so contact me today. \n

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
TNT Turnover Services
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Edwardsville, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

TNT Turnover Services isn’t just remodeling spaces—we’re transforming them.\n\nWe take outdated, worn, or underperforming areas and turn them into clean, modern, high-impact spaces built to impress and made to last. From kitchens and bathrooms to full property turnovers, our work is driven by precision, quality craftsmanship, and attention to every detail.\n\nAt TNT Turnover Services, we don’t believe in shortcuts—we believe in results. We bring reliability, speed, and professionalism to every project, delivering a smooth, hassle-free experience from start to finish. On time. On budget. Done right.\n\nWhether you’re upgrading your home or preparing a property for its next chapter, we’re here to raise the standard and exceed expectations.

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Unfinished 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.

Most Cape Cod houses are two stories tall at the peak, although they’re considered one-and-a-half stories tall because the steep roof pitch cuts off a portion of the living space on the second story. Unless you raise the roof on your Cape Cod house to add a dormer, the interior rooms upstairs will lose some usable living space to the sloped ceilings.

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.

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.

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

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