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Avatar for Perfect Edge Painting
Perfect Edge Painting
4.6(
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Frankfort, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I love their work and they are very friendly, kind and professional and that is very important. Price is reasonable and time frame for work is exceptional. I took this photo and pictures don't do justice as to the quality of their work."
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+7

Response time2 days
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Avatar for JPC Remodeling
JPC Remodeling
4.7(
39
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+1 more

Serving Frankfort, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JPC did a great job replacing our deck. They used quality wood, concrete supports and the level of detail was awesome. I would recommend JPC Remodeling to anyone needing a new deck."
New roofing
New roofing
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New roofing

+37

Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Scott Wilson Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
1
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Frankfort, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Scott Wilson Carpentry, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Scott Wilson Gazebo
Scott Wilson Wood Pens
Scott Wilson Wood Carving
Scott Wilson Chair
Scott Wilson

+5

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bennett's Home Repair & Renovations
5.0(
4
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Frankfort, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have had Bennett services repair and remodel my garage, my privacy fence, gutter work and siding. You couldn't ask for better men to work with. Quality work, respective and customer friendly, great price. I wouldn't hesitate to call again for help. Very happy homeowner"
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Marin's Construction
5.0(
3
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCloset - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair+3 more

Serving Frankfort, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had some water damage so without hesitation we called Cody whom we have used for several projects over the past few years. We are always extremely happy with Codyâ s work wether it be be drywall, painting, roofing etc. He is very reliable, honest and hard working. We would highly recommend using Marins Construction for any project you have. Top notch work!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Complete Structural Installation
3.6(
192
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Closet - Build

Serving Frankfort, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They have not started yet, 4/25.22 is scheduled, most questions should be incomplete."
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Louisville Hardscapes
4.3(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business

Serving Frankfort, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ralph, who owns Louisville Hardscape, is very honest, hardworking, committed to doing a great job, and sticks to his word. He and his staff (who are also very hardworking) levelled my paver patio where it sank, which was a lot of work. They did a great job and I am very pleased with their work. I would recommend them for any hardscape job!"
Patio Pergola Sit Wall
Fire Feature
Two Tiered Patio
Fireplace on Two Tiered Patio
Kidney Shaped Patio

+291

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Unique Landscaping & Contracting, LLC
4.0(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCloset - Build+8 more

Serving Frankfort, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was grateful that they were willing to take on a small job of finishing some deck work. Kyle was professional and efficient in getting the work done. . I am very pleased with the work and look forward to calling on them again when needs arise."
Front Steps
Front Steps
Decking
Back Steps
Over Hang Finish

+29

Response time2 days
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Converting a carport into a garage can vary in difficulty depending on its configuration, the condition of the foundation or slab, and its location relative to the house. The process has a lot in common with a home addition, but you can often skip non-essential finishes like fine flooring, trim work, or even drywall and HVAC. The conversion requires experience with drywall, insulation, and other building materials to ensure it’s done safely and correctly. While it might be possible for a DIYer with the proper tools and skills to do the work, it is a complicated and potentially dangerous job. If you’re new to basic construction, it's best to leave this project to the professionals.

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.

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. 

Most of the time, you’ll want to use screws on your subfloor rather than nails. Nails can actually weaken plywood, whereas screws can easily penetrate without damage. They also form a more secure connection because of their shape, preventing squeaky floors and tightly holding the subfloor in place. That said, some contractors do prefer nails depending on the type of floor covering because they allow for more flexibility.

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

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