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Homemade Design
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Allouez, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Jill Seidner Interior Design
3.5(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Allouez, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"They did a good job. She had to submit like a photo but my daughter had them work on the central are of the loft. The deal was for one room. She got a lot of good ideal from her and it was worth it for her. They were professional and I did not hear anything negative."
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Canvasback Builders LLC
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Allouez, MI and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Canvasback Builders is the result of a lifetime of learning, leading, and building. We are a fully licensed and insured contracting and remodeling firm serving Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.\n \nInspired by the strength of the canvasback duck, we focus on creating homes and spaces that are built to last, crafted to endure U.P. winters, and tailored to the families who live in them.

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Yooper LLC
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Allouez, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. \nOur distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. \nAbove all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

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

Modern brick houses are really stick-built homes with a brick facade for aesthetic purposes only, so most have framing. With genuine brick construction, most homeowners install furring strips over the interior of the brick and then install drywall over those strips to cover the brick wall, so they don’t have traditional framing.

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

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