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Avatar for Crown Home Improvement LLC
Crown Home Improvement LLC
5.0(
29
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair+2 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Crown home improvement got the project done quickly and did a fantastic job. They built the wheelchair ramp just the way we wanted it. It was to provide access to our 5th wheel travel trailer and it needed to be built so that it could be moved when we wanted to travel with the trailer"
Ramp
Ramp
Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Drainco
5.0(
28
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This would have to be the best experience that you can ask for!!! Top of the line experience!!! If you need a great quality work and great experience do not pass this them up!! I have already recommended them to at least 3 other people."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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SRS Construction
4.9(
45
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCloset - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair+4 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quick response

"Simply outstanding!!! Every step in the process was timely and completed as promised. Every previous carpenter had recommended replacing the entrance door assembly, which would have cost three or more times the price to fix the problem. COMPLETED ON TIME AND BUDGET AS AGREED UPON!!! Canâ t say enough about my SATISFACTION!! SUPER â ¼ï¸ â ¼ï¸ â ¼ï¸"
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JAKER H Services
4.7(
14
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Window Frame - RepairDeck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Both of the gentlemen were fast and jad great customer service. Quick and fixed my problem properly."
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bayou Lacombe Custom Cabinets
4.6(
5
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Deck or Porch - RepairFurniture - Build CustomInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+3 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quick response

"Needed to followup to get quote."
Whole Home remodel
Whole Home remodel
Whole Home remodel
Whole Home remodel
Whole Home remodel

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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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JCT Solutions LLC
5.0(
4
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Exterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very impressed by these people , Mr Bruce, did an excellent job 💯percent"
Outdoor Patio Extension
Outdoor Patio Extension
Outdoor Patio Extension
Outdoor Patio Extension
Outdoor Patio Extension

+9

Response time10 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dutch & Sons Construction LLC
5.0(
2
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+9 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Great work, love my new deck!"
Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.4(
27
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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. 

Enhances property value, ensures safety, and provides a sound basis for future construction.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

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