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Avatar for Portillo Home Remodeling
Portillo Home Remodeling
5.0(
66
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Baldwin, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Yes they did an excellent job I was very pleased with the work they did painting my window shutters and replacing them painting the woodwork around my front door and stabilizing and making sure my deck was stable also power washing and painting my deck great job well done"
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+92

Response time1 day
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Avatar for CBJ Home Improvement
CBJ Home Improvement
4.7(
153
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Baldwin, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Iâ m glad I pick CBJ Marketing Group to re-build my deck and to stain it. They also took the old wood away and they also did a good job in cleaning up and The price was very reasonable. I will have them do the next job that I need done. I recommend CBJ Marketing Group. Larry"
Concrete patio
Concrete patio
Concrete patio
Sidewalk
Deck Steps Repair

+49

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for B.C.G. BUILDING SOLUTIONS, LLC.
B.C.G. BUILDING SOLUTIONS, LLC.
5.0(
192
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Baldwin, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"BCG Building solutions was a nice company to work with. They showed up each day on time and worked very hard. They was very good on cleaning up each day. BCG explained all the work they was doing for me as they moved forward. I was very happy working with BCG Building Solutions. I would hire BCG Building Solutions again.20’000"
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
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+55

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
1,218
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Baldwin, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was faced with the daunting task of remodeling my 40 year old homes exterior. There was a lot of damaged wood and made looking at this project very difficult. The team at Home Genius were very great at putting my mind at ease when dealing with the siding. There?s were very intricate details in finishing my project and the crew really did a fantastic job putting it all together."
WINDOWS
WINDOWS
WINDOWS
WINDOWS
SIDING

+73

Response time4 hrs
Response rate93%
2644 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Atlantic Coast Construction and Renovations
Atlantic Coast Construction and Renovations
4.8(
53
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Baldwin, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Customers say: True professional

"Chip knows what he is doing, professional, skilled and honest. He installed a new kitchen backsplash, repaired some repairs in drywall ceiling with perfect match and repaired a water pipe leak. A trust worthy contractor with fair prices. Would definitely hire again!"
Flagstone Patio rebuild
Flagstone Patio rebuild
Flagstone Patio rebuild
Flagstone Patio rebuild
Flagstone Patio rebuild

+2

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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JZ Construction, LLC
4.9(
73
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Baldwin, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jimmy was GREAT! Quick response and professional service. I really appreciate the way JZ Construction responded to my request with a throurough knowledge of my electrical concern. Technician showed up, prepared and problem was fixed on first visit. Thank you JZ Construction, LLC team. I will be sharing your information with my realtor friends:-)"
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+22

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Avatar for Blue Crab Home Solutions
Blue Crab Home Solutions
4.9(
89
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Baldwin, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nick and his team were a pleasure to work with on our new deck build. From the beginning the communication was clear and their pricing worked for us. Would highly recommend to anyone needing any work done. I will absolutely hire again in the future if needed."
Decks
Decks
Decks
Decks
Decks

+83

Response time6 hrs
Response rate99%
447 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Tidewater Remodeling & Construction, LTD
Tidewater Remodeling & Construction, LTD
4.9(
25
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Baldwin, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Accurate estimate and the job was started promptly. Great work on our new deck and the design details suggested by the carpenters added much to the overall look of the deck. Great cleanup afterwards, also. Many thanks! We would highly recommend Tidewater."
decks porches sunrooms
Family room addition
Siding Windows Deck EQUALLY A NEW HOME
decks porches sunrooms
Family room addition

+31

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for J & W Brown Contracting, LLC
J & W Brown Contracting, LLC
4.5(
22
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Repair+1 more

Serving Baldwin, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"J&W did a wonderful job building my brick steps and concrete walk way to the front of my home. A quick quote and a great price considering the current market for bricks and concrete. Mr. Brown went the extra mile and I will be utilizing this company next week to replace the side entrance steps. I highly recommend!"
Remod
Remod
Remod
Remod
Remod

+6

100 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

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.

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

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.

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