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Interior Remodeling
4.7(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Clay City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Wade has done many projects in our home. He installed doors, changed all lights switches, install lights, shelves, installed railing on patio, exhaust fans in bathrooms, shower/bath door . Wade was always quick to answer when I called, he was prompt, had everything he needed to complete project. He is friendly, courteous, extremely respectful. He is a jack of all trades. there was not anything he couldn’t tackle. I am sorry he moved away and I cannot utilize his services. I highly recommend him."
panel
Can lights
Can lights
Can lights
Broken fan

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Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
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Danny's Handys services
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Clay City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Juan did a fantastic job helping me yesterday. I had just moved into town Monday. I really needed someone to handle without a lot of oversight. He brought his own tools and did a great job. He cleaned up at the end. I will definitely used him again."
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GBBR
New to Angi
Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+6 more

Serving Clay City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

GBBR is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and \ncraftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide \nour employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

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Nunez General Construction Llc
New to Angi
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Clay City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

With three years of hands-on experience in framing, remodeling, and home additions, We provide reliable and detail-oriented work throughout all Indiana and Ohio. We have experience with residential & commercial framing, renovations, and structural improvements.\n\nI believe in doing things the right way — solid structure, clean finishes, and clear communication. My goal is to deliver quality results that homeowners can trust.

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Barrier Windows
4.8(
58
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Clay City, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Me Neil Masten was very professional and yet also very personable .It really was His goal to treat the customer like he would his own family. He is genuine and cares About the Customer.He really wants their end results to be exactly what they we’re hoping for. Or exceedingly better. I was very impressed with how quickly the windows were put in by Tommy and Greg and how they also were very professional and courteous. Tommy tooK time to make sure I knew how to operate the new windows. Neil came back and did a walk through and provided The most exciting News: my encasement windows Could be cleaned from inside the house and he personally cleaned a couple to show how easily it can de done!!!? I definitely would recommend Mr Neil Masten and company plus Barrier Windows . Already have to one Dear Friend. Oh yes, he came very highly recommended by My Brother.."
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Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

Framing a house with steel generally takes less time—around five to eight weeks—than most building materials. The steel components can also be made quickly off-site and manufactured with pre-punched holes for running piping and electrical wiring, which will lessen the prep work and extra labor during construction.

Framing is the shell of the house. It includes several steps, including studs, plumbing, and electricity. A professional will ensure the wall frame is secured for the house’s structural integrity. 

Framing prices change depending on the material and whether the wall is load-bearing. Most contractors use wood to frame a home, but metal is another popular choice.

When hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project. 

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.

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