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Q: What parts of a house need framing?

• <div><p>The primary <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/parts-of-a-house.htm">parts of a house</a> that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.</p></div>

Q: How tall is a standard Cape Cod house?

• <div><p>Most Cape Cod houses are two stories tall at the peak, although they&rsquo;re considered one-and-a-half stories tall because the steep roof pitch cuts off a portion of the living space on the second story. Unless you raise the roof on your Cape Cod house to add a dormer, the interior rooms upstairs will lose some usable living space to the sloped ceilings. </p></div>

Q: Do brick houses have framing?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;t have traditional framing. </p></div>

Q: What can I use to enclose a carport?

• <div><p>There are both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you&rsquo;re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won&rsquo;t be as protective as a permanent structure, but it can offer some protection from elements like snow, rain, and wind. For a permanent enclosure, you can add extra walls, add a new vertical roof, or a lean-to addition on one side of the structure. </p></div>

Q: Can you remove a load-bearing wall by yourself?

• <div><p>Removing a load-bearing wall is best handled by professionals. However, if you have the skill set and decide to DIY the project, you will still need at least one additional person to assist you. Aside from helping with demolition, you'll need another hand to install the new support beam.</p></div>

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Last update on June 17, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
I run a daycare so yard maintenance is very important for me. Not only have they stayed on top of making sure to come mow when I’m due, they also are kind enough to move any toys I haven’t gotten to yet. They have helped tremendously with clean up such as brush & making sure not to run over any...
Swift Cuts
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Reviewed in June 2025
Great experience! Extremely fair pricing, very professional, and provided an extensive and thorough inspection report. I would definitely recommend Bench-Mark to anyone in the process of purchasing a home or starting a remodeling project.
Bench-Mark Home Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2025
He was very professional and personable. He worked with our mouse problem till we got it solved. We have a very old house with a “Michigan Basement”. It was a “tough nut to crack”, but Adam got it done. I have no problem recommending him.
ACDC Wildlife Services
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Reviewed in October 2024
Purchased a home in need of renovation. They were able to complete the whole job inside and the yard was cleared, graded, and landscaped. They provided clear expectations and delivered at every milestone of the project.
Middle of the Mitten Land Renovations
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Reviewed in August 2024
Fantastic job my concrete patio and sidewalks never looked better Was impressed they used a buffer on the concrete. Never thought that would happen
Fick's Softwash
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Reviewed in December 2023
They do good work at fair prices. Had them do various projects including painting, landscaping, skirting our deck, remodeling a family room, roof repair and sealing and other general repairs. Will have them do future siding and kitchen remodeling projects this winter.
Honey Do For You
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Reviewed in September 2023
The workers were very courteous and friendly. They worked very efficiently and cleaned up after themselves. I would recommend them to others.
All-Weather Seal of West Michigan
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Reviewed in November 2022
Excellent workmanship. Friendly,timely,worked until dark every night. They did an excellent job. Have them booked in to do other family members homes.
Big Rapids Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2021
Irish recently completed siding on our home Impressed with process from sales, project manager, to hard working team including preplanning conversations, installation, and project inspection Our neighbors and visitors are impressed with the work, cleanup, and attention to detail Would highly...
Stronghouse
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Reviewed in November 2021
Did a great job. Completed job on time and did a good job cleaning up afterwards. Explained what he was doing doing as the job progressed. Helped my neighbor with her loose shingles for no charge. Would recommend him to anyone who needs work done.
Andrizo Builders, LLC
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Home Time Construction

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In business since 2003

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"This contractor quoted a reasonable price, performed the work promptly and professionally and was very thorough. We were very pleased and expect to use them again for other projects. We highly recommend Home Time Construction."

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Andrizo Builders, LLC

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Serving Barryton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"Did a great job. Completed job on time and did a good job cleaning up afterwards. Explained what he was doing doing as the job progressed. Helped my neighbor with her loose shingles for no charge. Would recommend him to anyone who needs work done."

Response time2 days

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Logan Griffes Construction LLC

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Serving Barryton, MI and surrounding areas

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"For Concrete of any need -they should be your first Call/Text/Email For New Build - Call/Text/Email For Remodel - Call/Text/Email For Roofing and Gutters - Call/Text/Email For Pole Barns - Call/Text/Email Griffes Construction Inc. of Big Rapids does it all. They did Roofing and Gutters for us as well. We checked out references, and all of their expectations were exceeded. True Craftsmanship by the entire team."

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"Went great. Hunter and his crew very professional, personable and knowledgeable. Was a great pleasure working with them."

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"EXCELLENT JOB. EXCELLENT contractor. EXCELLENT MANAGER."

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Honest Hand Construction

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Serving Barryton, MI and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

Hi, I’m Josh, the owner of Honest Hand Construction, LLC. I take pride in delivering high-quality work at a price that makes sense for everyday people. I believe you shouldn’t have to choose between affordability and craftsmanship—you deserve both.

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Coleman hansen construction

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My name is coleman i’ve been building houses, barns, and additions for 6 years now. I have a fair honest price and i’m out to help people with there property needs.

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Castle Metal Works

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Serving Barryton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Castle Metal Works is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our 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. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time9 hrs

Serving Barryton, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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"Albert was a great find! He repaired our wood cabinet that was coming away from the wall. It looks just as it did before it was broken. Albert was polite , efficient, cost effective & cleaned up afterwards."

Tile Wall, wood shell, TV, and fireplace

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Elevated Designs Construction

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"Fantastic! Work was done quickly and efficiently and the employees were very kind and helpful!"

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

Most Cape Cod houses are two stories tall at the peak, although they’re considered one-and-a-half stories tall because the steep roof pitch cuts off a portion of the living space on the second story. Unless you raise the roof on your Cape Cod house to add a dormer, the interior rooms upstairs will lose some usable living space to the sloped ceilings.

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 both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you’re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won’t be as protective as a permanent structure, but it can offer some protection from elements like snow, rain, and wind. For a permanent enclosure, you can add extra walls, add a new vertical roof, or a lean-to addition on one side of the structure.

Removing a load-bearing wall is best handled by professionals. However, if you have the skill set and decide to DIY the project, you will still need at least one additional person to assist you. Aside from helping with demolition, you'll need another hand to install the new support beam.

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