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SES Enterprises LLC
4.4(
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Serving LaPlace, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"SES was fantastic to work with. From their front office staff to their job site workers everyone was polite and extremely professional. They helped build my dream home and I couldn't have done it without them. I would recommend them to anyone looking for quality work and knowledgable expertise."
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Saw's Custom Wood
5.0(
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Serving LaPlace, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"There wasn’t a deck option but Saw’s Custom Wood did an absolutely incredible job! The craftsmanship, attention to detail, and quality of work exceeded all my expectations. From start to finish, they were professional, communicative, and truly cared about getting everything just right. You can tell they take pride in what they do. I couldn’t be happier with the final result—highly recommend to anyone looking for beautiful, custom woodwork!"
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STMZ Roofing and Remodeling
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Serving LaPlace, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"IT was a great experience he was very professional and in time, he cleaned up after he was done and has called to check on my roof very pleased with the work and professionalism"
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Response time2 days
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Bayou Lacombe Custom Cabinets
4.6(
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Serving LaPlace, LA and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

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I am a carpenter with over 40 years of experience. I started working with my father at the age of 13. I recently relocated from Colorado where I have had my own cabinet and remodeling company for over 20 years. I specialize in all aspects interior design, build and installation of fine cabinetry.

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21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Construction By Monarca Pro
5.0(
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Serving LaPlace, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Very professional. They showed up on time and completed the job quickly. The frame of our doors had settled and shifted. They were able to realign and repair the door frames perfectly. Will hire them again for future jobs!"
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+21

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TreauxImprovement LLC
5.0(
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Serving LaPlace, LA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

TreauxImprovement LLC is 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!

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Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, most services include necessary frame modifications for proper door fitting. Confirm with your provider.

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.

The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you’ll pay for materials plus labor costs—anywhere from $250 to $800 per window. The final cost is highly dependent on the window size, as larger windows are heavier and more difficult to install, as well as the type of window framing material.

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.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

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