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Last update on November 02, 2025

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Leger's Construction, LLC

2193 Mire Highway, Lot 5
5.00(
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Leger's Construction, LLC

2193 Mire Highway, Lot 5
5.00(
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

We work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"Very personable and polite. Willingness to go the extra mile. Offered to cut my grass for no extra charge."

Jeannie J on May 2023

We work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"Very personable and polite. Willingness to go the extra mile. Offered to cut my grass for no extra charge."

Jeannie J on May 2023

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Freeman's Handyman Service, LLC

2020 Edia Street
5.00(
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Freeman's Handyman Service, LLC

2020 Edia Street
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

Freeman's Handyman Service LLC. is here to help you make all your home dreams come true. We are experienced, professional and use top materials to ensure the longevity of our work. We look forward to working with you. Give us a call today!

"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."

Ashley B on February 2021

Freeman's Handyman Service LLC. is here to help you make all your home dreams come true. We are experienced, professional and use top materials to ensure the longevity of our work. We look forward to working with you. Give us a call today!

"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."

Ashley B on February 2021

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G&S Pro Services LLC

152 Wallior Street 355
4.70(
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G&S Pro Services LLC

152 Wallior Street 355
4.70(
23
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
185 local quotes requested

G&S Pro Services is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations.

"I would hire this business for future work in or around my house."

RHODA G on May 2024

G&S Pro Services is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations.

"I would hire this business for future work in or around my house."

RHODA G on May 2024

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Coty Dore

624 Percy Brown Rd
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Coty Dore

624 Percy Brown Rd
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25 years of experience

Hello! I work offshore and I'm looking for side work that will hopefully take off as a business some day. I won't get into anything that I don't fully understand. Looking forward to working with people and finding solutions.

Hello! I work offshore and I'm looking for side work that will hopefully take off as a business some day. I won't get into anything that I don't fully understand. Looking forward to working with people and finding solutions.

Crenshaw and son's

740 Heidi B Rd
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Crenshaw and son's

740 Heidi B Rd
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I do all types of remodels and framing on houses and mobile homes. I also do all types of flooring , vinyl siding,and metal roofs. I take pride in my work and do what it takes to make sure you the customer is happy. I've been in this trade for 30+years There's no job to small.

I do all types of remodels and framing on houses and mobile homes. I also do all types of flooring , vinyl siding,and metal roofs. I take pride in my work and do what it takes to make sure you the customer is happy. I've been in this trade for 30+years There's no job to small.

CG Consulting and Services

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CG Consulting and Services

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One call for all of your property needs. We pride ourselves on communication and professionalism. We have over 25 years of experience in our staff meeting needs from painting to repairs, remodeling to flooring, and everything in between!

One call for all of your property needs. We pride ourselves on communication and professionalism. We have over 25 years of experience in our staff meeting needs from painting to repairs, remodeling to flooring, and everything in between!

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

Depending on your carport's configuration, foundation or slab condition, and location in relation to the house, turning a carport into a garage has a lot in common with adding an addition to your home. However, you can skip some of the necessities of adding living space to your home, such as fine flooring, trim work, or even drywall or HVAC. It might be possible to DIY the conversion, but it’s complicated and potentially dangerous work, so it’s best left to the professionals.

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

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