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Avatar for SE Woodworks Design
SE Woodworks Design
5.0(
13
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"These guys are pros! They did amazing work and kept me I the loop the whole time as they were doing the work while I was out of town. I described what I wanted and got exactly that!"
Fireplace mantle
Entertainment center
Entertainment center
Decorative  columns
Window seat

+5

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Schwartz Solutions
5.0(
19
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Nathan and the team were fantastic to work with. We had a somewhat unique project building stairs down our hill to the river, so we needed someone who had experience with non-traditional builds. The entire Schwartz team was extremely helpful from start to finish. Nathan helped design the stairs, with our input, and went through all of the appropriate channels for inspections and DNR. While the build was in progress, the whole team was considerate and friendly, and we were updated on the progress and discussed options as the stairs took shape. The craftsmanship is topnotch, and you can tell they know what they are doing. They even finished up our fence that had to be cut through to reach the stairs. The end product is beautiful, and I cant recommend Schwartz Solutions enough."
Framing
finished
finished
finished
finished

+32

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
I-Kare Multiservice
4.4(
17
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Clifton "Ricky" repaired the drywall where my father had a wheelchair and damaged the corners of the doorways. Ricky then painted all the walls, ceilings and trim. We had carpet being layer so he only had 6 days to complete it. Then when the carpet was laid the carpet layers damaged the new paint on trim and Ricky came in with no extra charge and repainted the trim the other workers damaged. He was not only more reasonable then the other quotes, but we have already called him to do some plumbing repair."
Lawn & Yard Work Project
Housecleaning Project
Handymen Project
Lawn & Yard Work Project
Handymen Project

+10

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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TKW Remodeling LLC
4.9(
11
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in offering the best possible experience with our expertise, quality, and customer service. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our clients; we take great care to work and communicate with everyone in a professional manner. It is our mission to exceed our clients expectations by providing excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start of each project to its completion. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Recommended by27%of homeowners
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Handyman John
4.5(
9
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John was very detailed throughout the whole project. He thought about and discussed potential issues and ideas. We are extremely pleased with the final outcome of our projects."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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John Porch and Decks
3.8(
4
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"John and his crew did an AMAZING JOB repairing and repainting my patio.. this company is all about perfection.. I am extremely happy with the outcome!!! Thanks so much and I will be using this company for future projects!"
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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O'Kerns Construction
5.0(
2
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The worked performed was excellent. No corners were cut and materials used were all quality items. I would hire O’Kerns anytime there was a project I needed done."
tub tile remodel
Barn door install
New tile install
Garage door repair
Exterior wood rot repair

+6

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
CJ Panel & Glass
5.0(
1
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Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

CJ Panel & Glass prides itself on being the number one Home Improvement Company in the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

Response time40 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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. 

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

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.

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