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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Hays, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"After I approved the drapes, I was sent an invoice for $700. I paid the invoice. It's been over a year and despite numerous emails (over a dozen) with Amanda Zettel of Homemade Design, I still have not received the drapes or a refund. I was very satisfied with all of Homemade Design's work up until this experience."
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Jill Seidner Interior Design
3.5(
89
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Hays, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"They did a good job. She had to submit like a photo but my daughter had them work on the central are of the loft. The deal was for one room. She got a lot of good ideal from her and it was worth it for her. They were professional and I did not hear anything negative."
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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dg home improvement llc
5.0(
5
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Hays, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired dg home improvement to remodel my bathroom, and I could not be happier with the results! From start to finish, they were professional, punctual, and detail-oriented. Daniel took the time to understand my vision, offered helpful suggestions, and delivered work that exceeded my expectations. The quality of the craftsmanship is outstanding, and everything was completed on time and within budget. The team kept the workspace clean and organized, making the entire process stress-free. My new bathroom is not only functional but also beautiful, and Ive already received so many compliments. I highly recommend dg home improvement for any remodeling project you wont be disappointed! Let me know if youd like to adjust it further!"
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Response time1 day
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D&D Services
4.7(
13
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Hays, KS and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were prompt in the bid and even waited patiently for the first contractor , who was late. D&D were very professional , both Dustin and Derrick are very nice guys, I had no worries with working with them. I would definitely recommend them to anyone wanting a professional and and above and beyond job done right."
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Vantage Point Exteriors
3.8(
122
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Hays, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service an products were both outstanding.   Matt addressed issues that other contractors did not see or address in their bids.  Questions were immediately addressed.  Matt was outstanding with the design and color coordination.  The crew was fast, clean, and professional.  Excellent customer service and satisfaction.
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Recommended by73%of homeowners
PowerHouse Painting
5.0(
3
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Hays, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

PowerHouse Painting is a family-owned business providing Residential and Commercial Painting for both Interiors and Exteriors. We offer a full range of Finishing services including Texturing, Staining, Epoxy Coating, Wallpaper Removal, Wall Repairs, and more! We are committed to quality and pride ourselves on our 100% Customer Satisfaction record. Give us a call today for a free phone consultation and estimate!\n\n\n

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

Balcony construction or replacement typically requires a building permit from your local permitting authority. Safety and building integrity are the main reasons for the need to obtain a permit and the subsequent inspections. In some cases, especially cantilevered balconies, your municipality may also require the oversight and signature of a structural engineer.

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

Yes, using certified lumber and engineered wood products for reduced environmental impact.

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