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Avatar for Noble Home Improvement and Handyman Services
Noble Home Improvement and Handyman Services
4.7(
57
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Sheridan, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Doug and his team were great! We needed our deck rebuilt and reinforced for our hot tub. They build a deck sturdy enough for several hot tubs!! Doug came out quickly and gave us a very reasonable quote and was back out two days later to start the job. I wouldn't hesitate to call Doug for any home improvement project."
Composite deck and railing
Pergola covered with roof and cedar ceiling
Screened in porch on concrete slab with heavy-duty pet screening.
Tiered composite deck and railing
Built-in bench seating

+26

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Crest Mark, Inc
4.5(
35
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Sheridan, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Contacted us minutes after Angie entry on Sunday, owner out on Monday inspecting damage and provided an oral estimate, crew here Tuesday to fix wind torn vinyl siding. Excellent service."
My Work
My Work
My Work
My Work
My Work

+19

Response time12 hrs
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Schwartz Solutions
Schwartz Solutions
5.0(
19
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessDeck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Sheridan, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The crew at Schwartz Solutions are awesome to work with. Nathan understood my project and the tear down was done in just hours and the build was done within the week. You will be glad you called them. Very professional, with excellent skills. I even got an outdoor butcher block. I will hire them again for my next carpentry job. Great work!!! Can't say it enough."
Framing
finished
finished
finished
finished

+32

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Avatar for Maynor Construction, LLC
Maynor Construction, LLC
4.3(
38
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+2 more

Serving Sheridan, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Maynor was very conscientious about the build. He wanted to make it right and us be happy with it. We are! Thank you Maynor!"
Sunroom 2
Sunroom 1
Screened In Porch 1
Screened In Porch 2
Sunroom & Screened Porch

+41

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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TruBlue of Indy North
4.8(
30
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+1 more

Serving Sheridan, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Almost immediate response to request for services. Completed project in the quoted time frame. Very satisfied with the ceiling repair and painting."
Response time2 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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The Carpenter Pros
4.4(
46
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Sheridan, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Jason remodeled our staircase and he did such a wonderful job! He made some great suggestions and worked with us to make sure we got everything we wanted in our design. His craftsmanship is excellent and his attention to detail is evident in our new lovely staircase. We highly recommend Jason for any future carpentry projects."
McCarty
McCarty
McCarty
McCarty
Bamboo staircase

+138

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J&M Carpentry LLC
5.0(
3
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Deck or Porch - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Sheridan, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Highly recommend these guys! They do great quality work and never cut corners, which is very important to me. Excellent communication, fast turnaround, and professional from start to finish."
Dormer Office Addition
Dormer Office Addition
Dormer Office Addition
Screened Porch
Screened Porch

+15

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Tim Bowen Enterprises
4.3(
30
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Window Frame - Repair

Serving Sheridan, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim was most professional, got on my project immediately, & finished it in a very timely manner. The cost was most reasonable."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

One of the most common house framing basics for decades has been using wood for the framing work. However, some framing contractors now suggest using steel frames. Steel is lightweight, resistant to fire, and resistant to moisture, all of which are areas where wood framing could cause problems. However, steel framing is more expensive than wood and limits your ability to insulate the home.

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. 

There are a variety of second-story deck privacy ideas depending on your budget and aesthetic. For starters, you might consider fencing or tall privacy railing that masks a good portion of the open deck. A pergola or an awning can provide additional cover and shade. Outdoor curtains are an easy way to add or remove privacy at your convenience, plus they’re a wallet-friendly way to decorate your deck.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

Your local building code will list all the framing requirements for whatever type of structure you're building. Most exterior walls require spacing of 16 inches on-center, while many non-load-bearing interior walls only require 24 inches of spacing. However, there are also varying requirements depending on your construction material, so checking your municipality's rules is essential.

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