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Avatar for Landry's Remodeling & Repair, LLC
Landry's Remodeling & Repair, LLC
4.8(
14
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCloset - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+3 more

Serving Kaplan, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We are in the middle of our project! The work is going fast. Pleased about that. They work hard on making all the changes in a 100 year old house. They have been helpful to reccomend solutions to make our home perfect. We would definitely reccommend them!"
Shed
Remodeling
Remodeling
Remodeling
Remodeling

+53

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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D & D Construction of Rayne, LLC
3.2(
417
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Carport (Wood) - Build

Serving Kaplan, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently bought this new home here in Lake Charles area I was referred to D&D construction from a friend to insist with the completion of work I need done here at my location came.. upon following through i contacted the owner of D and D , he later came and surveyed the job gave me a great price & I was told that my wrk would be completed the next day, that very next day the company was there at my location just like the owner had provided, the doors & shower that I had installed I approved it , the wrk was very professionalism I would highly recommend D and D too anyone if their in need of any wrk done!!"
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Tina Landry
Tina Landry
Tina Landry
Tina Landry

+2

Response time7 hrs
175 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Morales Painting
5.0(
4
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Carpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Kaplan, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I would like to thank and congratulate you on the excellent work you did. Your dedication, commitment, and attention to detail exceeded my expectations, and the final result is impeccable. It is a true pleasure to collaborate with someone so professional."
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Sentri Homes
2.9(
44
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Kaplan, LA 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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Pat Boutte Llc.
5.0(
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Kaplan, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Pat Boutte is an outstanding carpenter/plumber/electrician. He and his crew,replaced a 3/4” by 4’x4’ section of floor under my toilet,also the 2x6 bracing under the same area installed a new sink. They installed new vinyl flooring in both the bathroom and hallway, also a new sink in back bathroom . Pat is great to work with easygoing.Thanks to Pat and his crew.Good job Tom Holt"
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Arkansas Wood Doors
5.0(
8
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Closet - BuildCustom Cabinets - Build

Serving Kaplan, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"quality is always excellent. Delivery has always been on time. this is the third time I have used Arkansas wood door"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Offord's Construction
4.9(
7
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Kaplan, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh was a pleasure to work with. He is very professional and did a great job in a timely manner. I would definitely hire him again, and would recommend him to work for others!"
Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

The boards between floor joists are called bridging or blocking boards. These are the shortest pieces of wood in the flooring system—with beams being the longest and joists sitting somewhere in the middle—and they serve to reinforce the joists and help provide even support to the flooring above. Bridging specifically helps cut down on uneven and creaking floors in your living area.

Yes, Corian® and other solid surface materials can be cut with standard woodworking tools, such as a circular saw or a jigsaw. However, it is crucial to use the correct type of blade to avoid damaging the material.

For a circular saw, a tungsten carbide-tipped blade is required; a triple chip grind blade is highly recommended. For a jigsaw, you should use a fine-tooth down-cutting blade. Do not use blades designed for cutting wood, as they can cause microfractures that weaken the edges of the countertop. A diamond blade is also unnecessary, as those are designed for harder materials like natural stone, which Corian is not.

After cutting, the edge will be rough. It is essential to sand and smooth the cut edge to prevent microfractures, which can eventually compromise the integrity of the countertop.

There are several mistakes you should avoid when using butcher block countertops. Don't place hot pots or pans directly on the surface, as this can crack the wood and cause permanent damage. Avoid leaving wet items sitting on the surface, and wipe up liquids as soon as possible to avoid stains.

Many contractors prefer checks because they’re easy to track and have no associated fees. However, many also accept credit cards (though they might add a fee to cover their processing costs).

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

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