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Creative Home Repair
4.8(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Terre Haute, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With over 30 years experience you can trust that Creative Home Interiors is the team you can trust with any and all projects for your home. Proudly serving the Vigo county community since 2004, we take pride in our work and it shines through our craftsmanship! Call today and you will see why we are the number one team in town!\n\nCash & Check ONLY

Handy man services
Handy man services
Handy man services
Handy man services
Handy man services

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Superior Services
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Carpentry Framing - InstallWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Terre Haute, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Home advisor gave their name and I called them and they gave me a fair quote and I hired them. They put three windows and two doors in for me and done an excelent job for me. And done it in a time slot that was good to me and finished it when they told me it would be done. I would highly recomend these guys!"
3 car
Fencing
Deck
Deck
Dock

+5

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vega Developments
5.0(
11
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Terre Haute, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"THEY WERE WONDERFUL. Did a great building my back porch. And got rid of everything from the old one. I just love it."
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+4

Response time11 hrs
Response rate98%
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Maschino Woodworks LLC
5.0(
4
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving Terre Haute, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He is very professional, always on time, never did anything without talking to me first, I am very happy with his workmanship, and I highly recommend him."
Response time2 days
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Terre Haute, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All the work was on time and to satisfaction! The crew was kind and professional! I would definitely use this company again for all my home improvements!"
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Watkins Bros. Construction
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCloset - Build

Serving Terre Haute, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Jared Watkins does excellent work. We will hire him for future projects. Jared also did a shower install for my parents and he did an awesome job on that as well!"
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Covered Porch

+73

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Santos the Handyman
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Terre Haute, 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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D&M Fine Finishes
New to Angi
Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Terre Haute, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I have been in the construction industry for 40 years. We do drywall repairs, whole houses, garages. We also do interior painting.

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GBBR
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+6 more

Serving Terre Haute, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

GBBR is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and\ncraftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide\nour employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Installing a tongue-and-groove wall requires similar techniques to those associated with installing shiplap. However, because of the precision necessary to make each board fit perfectly and the increased material prices, the cost is higher than that of shiplap installations. Expect to spend between $2 and $6 more per square foot for tongue-and-groove walls versus shiplap ones.

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.

Proper Murphy bed installation minimizes the risk of wall damage. A secure attachment requires making some holes for anchors or brackets, but these can be easily patched if the bed is removed. To ensure the installation is done correctly and safely, hiring a professional is recommended, especially if you have limited DIY experience.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

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