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RC Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving New Iberia, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

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"Floor De Lis did an amazing job on my lvp install! They were easy to get a hold of, showed up on time, and kept my space very clean. The floors came out great and they got it done in a timely manner! I would definitely recommend them and use them for all my needs in the future!"
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JCT Solutions LLC
5.0(
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Exterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving New Iberia, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend JCT solutions. We had a room replastered and a new attic access installed. JCT were great at communicating from the beginning and throughout the project. Mark is professional and they are reasonably priced. The plastering team were efficient, worked well together and cleaned up after the project was completed. We are really happy with the end result and would work with Mark and JCT solutions again! Thank you for making our spare room usable again!!"
Outdoor Patio Extension
Outdoor Patio Extension
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Outdoor Patio Extension
Outdoor Patio Extension

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Response time10 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Freeman's Handyman Service, LLC
5.0(
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or ReplaceWood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving New Iberia, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Credit card accepted

"I enjoyed working with Eric from Freeman's Handyman Service. Eric was able to get to my fence repair within 48 hours. I requested him to repair the fence as is so I can maintain the same look he did just that. I am pleased with his service and workmanship."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pat Boutte Llc.
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWindow Frame - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For Business+3 more

Serving New Iberia, 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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AP Sheetrocking Company
3.6(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving New Iberia, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Excellent work, prompt and very professional and courteous . Would highly recommend if you need Sheetrock or painting some. I tried to make all the ratings 5 stars but it wouldnâ t let me do but 4.5 We will definitely be using this service in the future"
Response time2 days
Response rate95%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Men of All Trades
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWindow Frame - Repair

Serving New Iberia, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"The work I got for the value was great. Other contractors wanted to charge $750 or more for this small repair I needed. These guys only charge what they think is fair for the amount and type of labor they do. I paid less than half what everyone else was going to charge me. I highly recommend them to anyone."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

No rules state how much of a load-bearing wall can be removed. Rather, you need to adequately support any area that is removed. Support should always be added to as much wall area is being removed. Failing to support the area properly will result in structural damage.

Your local building code will list all the framing requirements for whatever type of structure you're building. Most exterior walls require spacing of 16 inches on-center, while many non-load-bearing interior walls only require 24 inches of spacing. However, there are also varying requirements depending on your construction material, so checking your municipality's rules is essential.

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.

Baseboards don’t have to be nailed into studs. However, nailing them into studs adds to their stability. When studs aren’t available, you can secure them with drywall nails directly into the drywall and adhesive. Always aim to nail into studs, especially in high-traffic or impact-prone areas.

Converting a carport into a garage can vary in difficulty depending on its configuration, the condition of the foundation or slab, and its location relative to the house. The process has a lot in common with a home addition, but you can often skip non-essential finishes like fine flooring, trim work, or even drywall and HVAC. The conversion requires experience with drywall, insulation, and other building materials to ensure it’s done safely and correctly. While it might be possible for a DIYer with the proper tools and skills to do the work, it is a complicated and potentially dangerous job. If you’re new to basic construction, it's best to leave this project to the professionals.

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