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Elite Development

4401 Connecticut Ave NW
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Elite Development

4401 Connecticut Ave NW
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Elite Development is a Washington, DC based company that specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling. Our team has over 30 years of experience in renovation. We are dedicated to providing the finest quality products and installation services to residential and commercial clients.

Elite Development is a Washington, DC based company that specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling. Our team has over 30 years of experience in renovation. We are dedicated to providing the finest quality products and installation services to residential and commercial clients.

Island Transmissions and Powersports

1100 Butterworth Ct
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Island Transmissions and Powersports

1100 Butterworth Ct
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a true one stop shop that works on everything from cars, trucks, boats, personal water craft and even farm equipment and construction equipment.

We are a true one stop shop that works on everything from cars, trucks, boats, personal water craft and even farm equipment and construction equipment.

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Welding questions, answered by experts

Professional metal fabricators usually charge around $70 per hour. Three of the largest cost factors are the size and complexity of the project and the price of materials. The type of metal can impact the cost as much as the intricacy of the metal fabrication you want done. Another cost factor is your geographic location, as labor and materials can vary widely depending on the cost of living where you live.

Steel I-beams are an increasingly popular choice for supporting a structure because they support a large amount of weight with a small profile and without the need for load-bearing walls or supports underneath. This allows for more open floor plans, which most people tend to prefer. They also resist fire, pests, and rot and last for the lifetime of your home.

A steel beam is stronger than a wood beam and requires fewer vertical supports underneath, which means it’s a better option for larger structures or if you want an open space under your home that doesn’t have posts as obstructions. However, steel I-beams cost more than wood ones, and they can be difficult to install retroactively, as getting them into the basement area can be challenging, if not impossible.

Lally columns are named after their founder, John Lally, who owned a construction company in the 1800s. He invented the columns as a means of providing temporary support for beams and rafters in homes his company was renovating. The original Lally columns were also made of steel, although the inventory used a thicker gauge metal, which provided additional support for larger projects and long-term structural solutions.

Yes, professional fabricators can create custom pieces, including railings, sculptures, signage, and architectural elements.

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