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Jay's Carpentry & Remodeling LLC
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Serving Orchard Grass, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Emergency services offered

We are your local remodeling service in Louisville & southern IN. Give us a call for your next Renovation project. We help you Plan, Design & Build. We dedicate our time to your project and deliver projects on time. We value communication and will walk you through each step of the process to deliver a product you can be proud of.

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Preservation Projects LLC
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Serving Orchard Grass, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"This company is Fantastic. Got the deck done and it is now safe. The price was great and the quality is beyond measure. Even having them back in August to stain and seal the new deck. Do yourself a favor and call them first.."
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Papas Painting and Construction
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Serving Orchard Grass, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"Service was done quickly when there ass a time crunch. Turned my rusty old shed into a white shed that looks decent! Communication was prompt and negotiations easy."
Painted entire home
Painted exterior of home
Exterior painting
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Privacy fence build

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Response time12 hrs
Response rate94%
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Cuzai Design, LLC
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Serving Orchard Grass, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"Wonderful experience very helpful and knowledgeable very professional and excellent craftsmanship. Would recommend this company to anyone looking to get any type of custom carpentry done in there home."
Response time1 day
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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JAG Deck & Fence
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Serving Orchard Grass, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

"Alex was extremely professional in building my deck. He was able to come up with creative and effective solutions for the deck that will last for years. When receiving estimates for the deck, I got more than what I paid for as his craftsmanship was excellent."
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Rafael Solorzano Construction
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Serving Orchard Grass, KY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

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Warranties offered

"We had them to do two bathtub and shower replacements. Very reasonable pricing. Rafael and his crew were very kind and personable. We are happy with our new tub and showers. Thank you for doing the job. Will call them for any further jobs we have."
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BD Remodeling & Handyman services
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Serving Orchard Grass, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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"I cannot say enough good things about Bob. He went above and beyond in every aspect of the job and was a true stand-up guy from start to finish. He worked in a very timely and professional manner, communicated everything clearly, and genuinely cared about making sure the project turned out right. The closet system I ordered from Amazon actually came with a piece that was manufactured incorrectly. Instead of giving up or leaving the job unfinished, he let us know immediately and then did everything he could to make it work. Thanks to his effort, problem-solving, and attention to detail, the end result turned out amazing. I honestly couldn?t be happier with how everything came together. I would recommend him to anyone looking for someone reliable, hardworking, and committed to doing quality work."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Building involves setting foundation posts, framing with durable wood, adding roofing support, and protecting from elements with water-resistant finishes.

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. 

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

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.

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.

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