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Avatar for Closet Organizing Systems
Closet Organizing Systems
4.9(
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Closet - Build

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Marcia was our designer, and she was wonderful to work with! Professional from the start, flexible, and always receptive and responsive. The installers were great as well, always arriving within the designated window. They were also professional and friendly! We can't wait to do our pantry and nursery closet! We will definitely be using Closet OS again! Thank you for transforming our rooms and giving us great storage space!"
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.7(
272
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work looks good and I had a great experience. The project manager Walter was very informative and the carpenter lance did amazing work."
Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing
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Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing

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Rhodium Contractors
4.3(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+4 more

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very straight forward gave me an estimate this morning and was able to finish the job by the afternoon"
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Mr Handyman of Munster - Cedar Lake
5.0(
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Window Frame - Repair

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Handyman painted my basement wall and my basement bathroom. I explained what I was thinking and he made it come to life. He is professional and his prices are reasonable. Definitely will hire him again."
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Gabriel’s NWI Construction
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Credit card accepted

"Gabriel fixed a broken fence for mw due to storm damage. He did an excellent job! Would definitely recommend hiring him"
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Carrington Roofing Co.
3.2(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+4 more

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hard work crew. Always on time. Tile work was excellent!"
Recommended by41%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

Yes, professional installations include reinforced corner posts to ensure durability.

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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