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ANTHONY'S FORECLOSURE HANDYMAN SOLUTIONS, LLC
4.6(
9
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Francesville, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Decking
Landscaping
Landscaping
Landscaping
Landscaping

+45

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John Porch and Decks
3.8(
4
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Francesville, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"John and his crew did an AMAZING JOB repairing and repainting my patio.. this company is all about perfection.. I am extremely happy with the outcome!!! Thanks so much and I will be using this company for future projects!"
Response time1 day
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Recommended by25%of homeowners
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FD General Contractors, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+3 more

Serving Francesville, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"FD General Contractors were so nice, professional and Davis and Franklin were so accommodating. When they finished installing the fence they made sure I was satisfied with the work they did, and they did an excellent job of cleaning up when done. I would highly recommend this company."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Santos the Handyman
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Francesville, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

I am an experienced residential carpenter with a full time job in construction. Even with that I have a full family on my single income so it would be my pleasure to take care of your smaller projects in the evenings and weekends. Ive been building and renovation homes since 2004 and have handled many different projects so feel free to share contact info for your needs. Thank you

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Nunez General Construction Llc
New to Angi
Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Francesville, 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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Closet Factory
New to Angi
Closet - Build

Serving Francesville, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are excited to open our Closet Factory manufacturing facility and showroom in Valparaiso! Our team brings a rich background in professional builds to our home organization systems for every project we design and install. Transitioning our precision and large-scale design expertise into the residential space was a natural next step, allowing us to launch a premier closet company backed by the incredible legacy of the national Closet Factory brand, a pioneer in custom closets and home storage for over 42 years.\n\nIf you’re ready to transform your space, contact us today to schedule your free in-home consultation.\n\nCloset Factory Indiana owners\n\nJon and Christie Yoder, Owners of Closet Factory of Northern Indiana \n\nContractor’s License #BC-1866

Walk-in Closet
Walk-in Closet
Walk-in Closet
Walk-in Closet
Garage

+10

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Building a barndominium means converting a barn into a house. Barndominiums are becoming popular as spacious and stylish alternatives to typical housing structures. Old barns that become houses traditionally consist of wooden construction. However, newer structures, such as pole barns, often contain metal exteriors and roofs. Converting a metal outbuilding into a house presents an excellent opportunity to create a barndominium from metal.

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.

Balcony construction or replacement typically requires a building permit from your local permitting authority. Safety and building integrity are the main reasons for the need to obtain a permit and the subsequent inspections. In some cases, especially cantilevered balconies, your municipality may also require the oversight and signature of a structural engineer.

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

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.

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