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Avatar for Bordelon Home Repair
Bordelon Home Repair
4.1(
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Hessmer, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This company really care about the costumer and will go above and beyond exceptions. I highly recommend them"
Response time1 day
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Hudson Handyman Ceaning Services
3.5(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Hessmer, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!\n

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All Works
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Hessmer, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

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Son of Mary Carpentry LLC
5.0(
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Closet - Build

Serving Hessmer, LA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great, it’s like a whole new bathroom. They did such a wonderful job. They were very professional. When I plan on doing some work around the house I know who to call."
About to pull out old shower and toilet. Have to take down dividing wall as well
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Painting - Interior Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project

+66

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pro Level Moving Services LLC
5.0(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Hessmer, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing workers!!!! Very professional and patient. Very impressed with how they went above and beyond to help me with this move. Highly recommend....I promise you will not be disappointed with this great group of hard workers. Thank you, guys!!!"
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

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.

An A-frame home can be cheaper to build than a traditional house, but that is not always a given. Prices can be fairly similar in some cases, depending on the location, design, and necessary site preparation. Costs for an A-frame typically run between $100 to $200 per square foot, which is comparable to the cost of a traditional home. The cost of an A-frame can come in under those numbers if you opt for a prefabricated kit.

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

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