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The Trim Doctor
4.8(
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Serving Rushville, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I gave Myles a rough idea of what I wanted and he designed and built these handrails to look like something out of Better Homes and Gardens. I’m delighted with them!"
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Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Indy Aces Construction
4.3(
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Serving Rushville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was great. Got right to work and knew how to look problem up and fixed it quick. Impressed with his knowledge. Will use him on future projects."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Deal's Handyman and Remodeling Services
4.6(
11
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Serving Rushville, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired him for multiple small projects around the house. He came out and did an free estimate. Was very polite and professional. Very knowledgeable about what I needed done and was able to quickly repair things."
Original staircase
New staircase
New stair case
Response time10 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by45%of homeowners
JMD Home Services LLC
New to Angi

Serving Rushville, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Hi there! I have about 9 years of experience with home remodeling, house flips, and currently I am focused more on carpentry (custom closets, interior/exterior trim, etc.) and flooring. I am still open to most home repair needs. I am new to Angi, but feel free to check out some photos of my work in the project photos. I am also willing to share more photos. Feel free to email me at [email protected] or call/text at 3179032308. Thanks!

Full Bathroom Remodel
Full Bathroom Remodel
Custom closet
Custom closet
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Nunez General Construction Llc
New to Angi

Serving Rushville, 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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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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