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Moreland Homes, LLC
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dry Ridge, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

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Customers say: Quick response

"Built home from the ground up! They did exactly what they said they were going to do. They priced better then anyone else did. The end project turned out exactly how I wanted it! I would highly recommend this company!"
Response time3 hrs
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Kenneth Dietz
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dry Ridge, KY and surrounding areas

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Offers commercial services

Hi, my name is Riley. I’m 22 years old and working hard to build my path as a general contractor. I take pride in honest work, reliability, and doing every job the right way. My goal is to provide quality craftsmanship people can trust while continuing to grow my business through hard work and dedication.

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Hammer & Voltage LLC
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dry Ridge, KY and surrounding areas

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At Hammer & Voltage, we believe quality craftsmanship, honest communication, and dependable service are the foundation of every successful project.\n\nWe specialize in residential and light commercial construction, offering carpentry, framing, remodeling, repairs, and general property improvements. From smaller repairs to larger renovation projects, we bring practical experience, attention to detail, and a commitment to getting the job done right.\n\nAs a locally operated small business, we take pride in providing personalized service and maintaining high standards of workmanship. Our hands-on approach means every project receives the attention it deserves.\n\nOur services include:\n\n* Framing and structural carpentry\n* Remodeling and renovations\n* Decks and exterior improvements\n* Doors, trim, and finish carpentry\n* General repairs and property maintenance\n* Light commercial construction\n\nHammer & Voltage — Quality Work. Dependable Service. Built to Last.

Glory Construction Group
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dry Ridge, KY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

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Glory Construction Group is a trusted general contractor with 25+ years of experience delivering reliable, high-quality construction services for residential and commercial projects.\n\nWe specialize in new construction, renovations, and full project management—completed on time, on budget, and built to last.\n\nKnown for our professionalism, skilled craftsmanship, and strong client relationships, we take pride in getting the job done right the first time.\n\nLet’s build something great. Contact Glory Construction Group today.

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K H Custom Remodeling
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Dry Ridge, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin is excellent. His attention to detail is fantastic. The wainscoting was perfect and crown moulding looks fantastic. Will have him do Master bedroom after such a great job on bedroom and parlor room."
rotten wood where logs meet chimney
insect damaged logs
6x6 timbers installed in place of rotten logs
finished log cabin wall
Chimney with missing mortar

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

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, a one-story house can have a load-bearing wall. The load-bearing walls in a single-story home are usually the exterior walls. If the house has a basement with exposed walls, the arrangement of the beams can help indicate what walls are load-bearing.

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.

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

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