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"Protege did an excellent job of repairing my floor. They were friendly,communicative, very competent, and did everything to my complete satisfaction. Both of his assistants were very capable also. I highly recommend Protege Remodeling to anyone needing home repairs."

Karen N on February 2025

We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Protege did an excellent job of repairing my floor. They were friendly,communicative, very competent, and did everything to my complete satisfaction. Both of his assistants were very capable also. I highly recommend Protege Remodeling to anyone needing home repairs."

Karen N on February 2025


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White River Handyman

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White River Handyman

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We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Handyman services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"wonderful, was right on time and did a great job"

Johanette A on December 2024

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Handyman services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"wonderful, was right on time and did a great job"

Johanette A on December 2024


We specialize in roofing siding and fences. We also do landscaping and all your general contracting needs. I have over 30 years experience


Rio Quality Handyman Services

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Rio Quality Handyman Services

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Rio's Quality Handyman Services offers a wide variety of handyman services in the Evansville and surrounding areas. With 8 years of experience, Rio's Quality Handyman Services strives to provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service. By working one on one with each client We strive to bring each and every property back to life! If you're looking for a handyman that provides quality work with excellent services, then look no further. Contact today for your free estimate!

Rio's Quality Handyman Services offers a wide variety of handyman services in the Evansville and surrounding areas. With 8 years of experience, Rio's Quality Handyman Services strives to provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service. By working one on one with each client We strive to bring each and every property back to life! If you're looking for a handyman that provides quality work with excellent services, then look no further. Contact today for your free estimate!


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Keys contracting

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Keys contracting

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"Keys Contracting LLC is a family owned and operated business that takes pride in their work. They offer a variety of fencing and decking services to meet the needs of their customers. Whether you're looking for a new fence to keep your family and pets safe, or a beautiful deck to enjoy your backyard, Keys Contracting LLC can help."

"Key Contracting did a great job. They really care about doing the job right."

Marilyn P on November 2023

"Keys Contracting LLC is a family owned and operated business that takes pride in their work. They offer a variety of fencing and decking services to meet the needs of their customers. Whether you're looking for a new fence to keep your family and pets safe, or a beautiful deck to enjoy your backyard, Keys Contracting LLC can help."

"Key Contracting did a great job. They really care about doing the job right."

Marilyn P on November 2023


Magnus Midwest LLC

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Magnus Midwest LLC

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7 years of experience

A Christian owned company focused on residential repair & electrical services. Including but not limited to: Appliance & Fixture Install/Wiring Drywall Repair Painting Wood Furniture Restoration Deck Removal & Repair Power & Soft Washing Brush Removal & Property Cleanup

A Christian owned company focused on residential repair & electrical services. Including but not limited to: Appliance & Fixture Install/Wiring Drywall Repair Painting Wood Furniture Restoration Deck Removal & Repair Power & Soft Washing Brush Removal & Property Cleanup


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Tindle designs

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Tindle designs

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Tindle Designs is a premier handyman service dedicated to meeting all your repair and maintenance needs. we offer comprehensive solutions for your home or business. From fixing leaky faucets and repairing electrical issues to handling carpentry and painting projects, we have you covered. At Tindle Designs, we take pride in our attention to detail and commitment to excellence. We understand the value of your time and property, which is why we strive to provide prompt, reliable service that exceeds your expectations. No job is too big or too small for Tindle Designs. We treat every project with the same level of dedication and professionalism, ensuring that your satisfaction is our top priority. Whether you need a quick fix or a complete renovation, our dependable team is ready to deliver exceptional results. Choose Tindle Designs for all your handyman needs and experience the convenience and peace of mind that comes with working with true experts. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and let us handle the hard work while you sit back and enjoy the results.

Tindle Designs is a premier handyman service dedicated to meeting all your repair and maintenance needs. we offer comprehensive solutions for your home or business. From fixing leaky faucets and repairing electrical issues to handling carpentry and painting projects, we have you covered. At Tindle Designs, we take pride in our attention to detail and commitment to excellence. We understand the value of your time and property, which is why we strive to provide prompt, reliable service that exceeds your expectations. No job is too big or too small for Tindle Designs. We treat every project with the same level of dedication and professionalism, ensuring that your satisfaction is our top priority. Whether you need a quick fix or a complete renovation, our dependable team is ready to deliver exceptional results. Choose Tindle Designs for all your handyman needs and experience the convenience and peace of mind that comes with working with true experts. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and let us handle the hard work while you sit back and enjoy the results.


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Laserstuffdesign

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I provide laser engraving services which include metal and wood engraving and annealing. As 20-year business and computer teacher, I have a vast amount of experience in the use of computer programs to create custom designs to meet the customers needs. I am a trained and certified graphic artist (illustrator). I specialize in wood plaques for any occasion; gun, and knife engraving, as well as rings, and other jewelry.

I provide laser engraving services which include metal and wood engraving and annealing. As 20-year business and computer teacher, I have a vast amount of experience in the use of computer programs to create custom designs to meet the customers needs. I am a trained and certified graphic artist (illustrator). I specialize in wood plaques for any occasion; gun, and knife engraving, as well as rings, and other jewelry.


Crews Professional Building

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Crews Professional Building

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I have been a carpenter since 2012. I strive for excellence. I do not believe in cutting corners. I enjoy and take pride in what I do. Anything from room remodels, installing new windows/doors, to building a garage, and much more.

I have been a carpenter since 2012. I strive for excellence. I do not believe in cutting corners. I enjoy and take pride in what I do. Anything from room remodels, installing new windows/doors, to building a garage, and much more.


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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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 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.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

A few signs that you need a new door frame include:

  • The door no longer fits properly in its frame and sticks or scrapes.

  • You notice cracks, holes, or rotting.

  • You feel a draft coming from around the door when it’s closed.

  • You find yourself frequently needing to make repairs.

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.

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