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Avatar for Meades Home Renovation Service
Meades Home Renovation Service
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving Salt Lick, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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Credit card accepted

"Cody painted our great room.. Very happy with the results, he spent alot of time prepping to perfection and couldn't imagine going with anybody different. I highly recommend him to everyone. He's hardworking, trustworthy, and does a great job for a fair price. Very satisfied customers!!"
Deck staining
Deck staining
Hand rail addition
French Door Install
French Door Install

+12

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Henderson Builders
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+11 more

Serving Salt Lick, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1980

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Warranties offered

"Very trustworthy, resonable pricing, on time, just an all around great group of guys. Was willing to communicate everything they was doing and was good about keeping us within the loop of everything. I will use them for my future projects."
side view
kitchen
bathroom
Response time50 mins
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Scott Wilson Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Salt Lick, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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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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Unique Landscaping & Contracting, LLC
4.0(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCloset - Build+8 more

Serving Salt Lick, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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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
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Moreland Homes, LLC
3.5(
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Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Salt Lick, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Jason and his crew did an outstanding job on our room addition (sunroom). People we know commented on Jason's excellent craftsmanship. In addition, Jason was always open to our feedback and displayed excellent customer service. We are very happy with the finished work and we would highly recommend Moreland Homes!"
Response time3 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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RR AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Salt Lick, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

"They got the job done in a timely manner and did so n e extra reinforcement without me asking and clean up afterwards then asked me to review it and tell him what was wrong with it but I couldn't find anything wrong and for such a Great Job I gave a bonus to them ❗️"
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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.

Duration varies by project size, but average-sized homes typically take a weeks.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

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 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.

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