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Avatar for HomeTek LLC
HomeTek LLC
5.0(
36
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Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company was very knowledgeable answered any questions I had did everything by code and did a beautiful job on building my new composite porch. I would recommend this company highly and they are reasonable. Hometek is phenomenal canâ t go wrong with going with them. They are awesome."
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Closet Organizing Systems
4.9(
178
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Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Went very well. They don't recommend more than you really need. They are practical in their approach. They don't try to sell you more. They came out for estimate. They I got the computer design, I approved and it was installed. "
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
The Weekend Repairman
4.9(
36
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Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have nothing but good things to say about the weekend repair man. He communicated well. He came when he said he would come. When he was here and doing the jobs he was knowledgeable and answered all of my questions and his rates are very reasonable. I would definitely hire him again."
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+27

Response time10 hrs
Response rate89%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Precision Framing LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Precision Framing has done a wonderful job on our property. Their employees are always on time, professional and work hard to get the job done in a timely manner. They did amazing on the flooring, siding, painting, drywall installation, electric and plumbing. I highly recommend Precision Framing for your home renovations."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
4.4(
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Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Last year I hired a company who advertised themselves as "budget". I got what I paid for and actually was overcharged for terrible work. This year I hired Quinlan. The owner came out and looked at what needed to be done before giving me a quote. On the day the work was done, he came out with the crew to make sure things were going well. They did an excellent job of rebuilding my doorway and installing a new door-which is now airtight, properly caulked and weather stripped."
Old Kitchen Cabinets
Old Flooring
Old Cabinets / Sink
Finish Kitchen
Back Yard Deck & Bridge

+9

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
North Country Contracting
4.2(
10
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Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luke assessed the situation and we discussed a few solutions and then we both agreed on the best course of action. He obtained the necessary materials and did the temporary fix until I contact him again in the Spring to finalize the project. Very satisfied with his demeanor and efficiency in tackling the job at hand. I highly recommend Luke for any of your handy work that you may have."
Response time6 hrs
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Rhodium Contractors
4.3(
7
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Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Moises and his crew again . Once again they came thru with flying colors. My Fiancà © and I could not be happier. Clean , efficient, and excellent quality of work performed ."
Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Mr Handyman of Munster - Cedar Lake
5.0(
4
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Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Handyman did a great job with fixing my drywall on my 3 bedroom apartment. The team was timely and precise. They also repainted and added some trim on spots that needed replacing. They got my unit move in ready and looking brand new!"
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Cellar Door Replace
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Drywall Repair
Fence Before Repair

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25 neighbors recently requested a quote
ELITE AND ELEVATED CONSTRUCTION LLC
4.3(
12
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Serving Saint John, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mario was fantastic he came out as soon as I called him and gave me a great price for a new porch ,steps and walk. His crew was also great They came out the first and did the demo work and did the framing for the new work. the second day they poured the concrete and finished the job. They also did a great job cleaning up and left the job site looking great. You will in no way be disappointed if you hire these guys. Great job Mario."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by10%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Most of the time, you’ll want to use screws on your subfloor rather than nails. Nails can actually weaken plywood, whereas screws can easily penetrate without damage. They also form a more secure connection because of their shape, preventing squeaky floors and tightly holding the subfloor in place. That said, some contractors do prefer nails depending on the type of floor covering because they allow for more flexibility.

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.

Enhances property value, ensures safety, and provides a sound basis for future construction.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

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