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Sunnyland Construction LLC
5.0(
9
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very prompt, efficient and SUPER tidy! You never knew they had been there each day the person left. There was nothing left lying around from the de-construction, there was no trail leading to where the trash was left until trailer came to pick it up."
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+47

Response time1 day
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Kendall Builders IN. LLC
4.6(
34
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tony is a contractor we previously used to finish out a basement. We hire him again to do a bathroom remodel, which include a new walk in tile shower and bathroom floor. We receive several compliments on the tile work and overall appearance of the bathroom. Tony is a dependable contractor who takes pride in his work while incorporating customer's desires. We highly recommend him for your home projects."
ROOM ADDITION 4 SEASON
ROOM ADDITION 4 SEASON
CUSTOM SHOWER
HANDI-CAP CUSTOM SHOWER
FRONT PORCH TREATED DECK

+25

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Brawny Builders
4.8(
35
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had to go in a different direction after contacting Brawny Builders, so we were not able to hire them, but they would be my first call any time I had a project. Bronson was very prompt and responsive in answering our queries, got someone out to measure and gave us a very fair quote within a week of my contacting him. He also furnished me with a copy of his insurance without even requesting it - another reassurance that they are true professionals. We had had several disappointing attempts to get quotes from other companies, and this company was head and shoulders above any other."
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+8

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Beyond The Four Walls Construction
5.0(
18
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The electrical work in my kitchen was expertly completed in just a short amount of time. Professional workmanship! I would highly recommend this contractor and I will be using him again for future projects."
Remodeling - General Project
Decks & Porches Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - Basements Project
Composite Decking

+39

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Chicago’s Finest Remodeling Inc.
4.8(
17
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great company to hire. Answered all my questions about what is feasible and pricing. You can negotiate reasonable prices with them. They added an entire new bathroom to my master bedroom, installed ceiling lights and electrical outlets, cleaned AC condenser, created new closets. If they missed something, they will come back to correct it, no extra charge."
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Flooring And Handyman
Handymen Project
Flooring And Handyman
Flooring And Handyman

+27

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Unfinished 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.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

Bump-out additions can add some space to a closet without requiring any significant structural work. This entails pushing back the existing rear or side of the closet, simply moving the wall into either an adjacent room or unused space. For ground-floor closets, this could even be extended to the exterior of the home, but that has its own complications. Bump-outs are a good discussion to have with your contractor if you’re just looking to increase the space a little—not renovate the entire closet space.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

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