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Avatar for Crown Home Improvement LLC
Crown Home Improvement LLC
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCloset - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair+2 more

Serving Prairieville, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Crown Home Improvement did a great job. Very professional and top-notch communication. They were on the job site within a week. I had my deck repaired and painted, fascia replaced and painted on the side of the house, repair and cleaning of gutters, painting the trim on three windows, and they repaired, replaced trim and painted some decorative shutters. 10/10 work. I would recommend them to family and friends. I will probably hire them again in the future."
Ramp
Ramp
Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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One Vet One Hammer
5.0(
29
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Prairieville, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Hired Marco to demolish old tin shed that had been there for 30+ years and haul away all trash around building. He did a professional job. And also a very nice young fellow. I would hire him again in the future . I would recommend him to anyone that needs a job well done. Thanks Marco. I am very pleased!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Louisiana Building Pros
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallDeck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or Restore+3 more

Serving Prairieville, LA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Andy and his crew were very professional. They constructed a 320 foot privacy fence in the time period he specified beforehand. He was also extremely friendly and pleasant to work with. The work done was of high quality. Andy also left the work area cleaner than it was before they started. I will be using Louisiana Building Pros again for sure."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SRS Construction
4.9(
45
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Carpentry Framing - RepairCloset - BuildDeck or Porch - Repair+4 more

Serving Prairieville, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quick response

"Fred surpassed my expectations. He has the dexterity of a surgeon when it comes to carpentry. His finished work is neat and complete. I was impressed with the quality of the tools he works with. They are all top of the line, and he knows how to use them. He was very respectful and displayed good character. His concern for detail was obvious. Cleaning up during and after his work was another plus. I definitely would recommend Fred for any job that is within the field of his expertise. He has great knowledge and insight. Fred is a true professional."
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Civil Lining Industries, Inc.
5.0(
14
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Deck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+1 more

Serving Prairieville, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Here’s another polished HomeAdvisor review you can use: Outstanding Craftsmanship and Attention to Detail Civil Lining Industries did an excellent job building, painting, and installing shutters in my home. The craftsmanship was top-notch, the paint finish was clean and professional, and the shutters were installed perfectly. They paid close attention to detail, worked efficiently, and left the area clean. The shutters look beautiful and have completely elevated the space. I highly recommend Civil Lining Industries for custom work and quality home improvements."
Bathroom Floor Repair
Bathroom Floor Repair
Bathroom Floor Repair
Bathroom Floor Repair
Bathroom Floor Repair

+16

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TreauxImprovement LLC
5.0(
7
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Wood Stairs and Railings - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+4 more

Serving Prairieville, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They ordered the doors for me from home depot which took 3 weeks but came in damaged twice , so they didn't just install them damaged, like some other merchants have done. They were very professional and trustworthy. I'm very happy with their service."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

Installing an ornamental or decorative porch column takes around three to five hours. Structural columns take longer because your pro has to install a jack to hold up the roof while switching the column out. If there's any structural damage, it can add several days to the timeline to repair the damage.

Installing a tongue-and-groove wall requires similar techniques to those associated with installing shiplap. However, because of the precision necessary to make each board fit perfectly and the increased material prices, the cost is higher than that of shiplap installations. Expect to spend between $2 and $6 more per square foot for tongue-and-groove walls versus shiplap ones.

Framing is the shell of the house. It includes several steps, including studs, plumbing, and electricity. A professional will ensure the wall frame is secured for the house’s structural integrity. 

Framing prices change depending on the material and whether the wall is load-bearing. Most contractors use wood to frame a home, but metal is another popular choice.

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