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A&K All Trades Services
4.8(
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Serving Gamaliel, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"Arrived on time and completed all jobs in a reasonable span of time. Cleaned up everything upon completion. Made sure I was satisfied with everything before leaving."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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UBEC RENOVATION GROUP LLC
4.4(
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Serving Gamaliel, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"Max's Handyman Service is perhaps the BEST service provider out there. They were able to tackle everything that I needed to have them do, and they went above and beyond completing everything and ensured that it was completed in the best way possible. They are very knowledgeable in just about everything you can ask of them. I have a lot of projects for the construction of my shop, barndominium, and farm and will definitely be using them many times over for future projects. They were very punctual and followed through with my project. Highly recommend!!!"
Deck remodel
Deck remodel
Deck remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+2

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Recommended by10%of homeowners
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Mendez Roofing and Construction
5.0(
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Serving Gamaliel, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Credit card accepted

Mendez Roofing and Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of 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.

Big roof
Big roof
Big roof
Big roof
Big roof

+18

Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Michael Shephard
5.0(
3
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Serving Gamaliel, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He did an AMAZING job!!!! Cleaning out, Organizing , building shelves , storing things and using materials that we already had available, the storage building is clean accessible. We are mother thankful for all his help and he’s coming back in a week or two for another big task for us. Thank you again Mike for all things you did for us!!!!!!"
Smiths grove door install
Smiths grove door install
Morgantown
Morgantown
Door

+1

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
27
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Serving Gamaliel, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
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WINDOW RESCUE CO LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Gamaliel, KY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"The guys showed up on time and did a great job re-screening a very large area on my porch. They were professional and efficient and I will certainly hire them again when I need this type of service. Highly recommend!"
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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.

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

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.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

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