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Sentri Homes
2.9(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Galien, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
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Home Team Handyman and Remodeling
New to Angi
Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Galien, MI and surrounding areas

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Reliable, skilled, and detail-focused handyman services you can trust. We handle everything from repairs and maintenance to installations and upgrades — done right the first time. Whether it’s a small fix or a larger home project, we take pride in clean work, honest pricing, and treating your home with care. Quality craftsmanship, dependable service, and results that last — that’s our promise.

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R Bowen Construction, Inc.
4.7(
56
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Galien, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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Emergency services offered

"I Needed to setup a drill press in my basement. I recently had back surgery and wasn't able to do it myself. So I went online to Angie aka Angie's List. Bowen Construction reached out immediately and offered a great price. So it was a no Brainer to choose Bowen Construction. When Rick Bowen showed up, he easily assembled drill press and made adjustments to get it running smoothly. Thanks to Rick’s attention to detail, right before leaving he was studying the picture he took of drill press and noticed that it wasn't level. So he came back and fixed it. I love my new drill press. I would recommend Bowen Construction to anyone who needs a handyman. Thank you."
Mobile home skirting
Deck Repair and painted
Gazebo and lawn furniture assembly
Deck staining
Storm Door put up

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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Sunrise Handyman
4.8(
141
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Galien, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

"Recently I noticed on my 24 hr surveillance camaras that a neighbor that is behind my house was letting their pit bull dog taking a dump in my back yard. My back yard is completely fenced in with the exception of one corner of the yard missing a section allowing this to happen. I found Sunrise Handyman on angi.com and got an immediate response from the owner Hung. He came out and gave me an estimate to install a 6' X 8' section of chain link fence to make my yard fully enclosed. The estimate he gave for all materials & labor was very reasonable & came out the very next day and installed this section of fence in less than 2 hrs time. The quality of both materials used & craftsmanship was excellent ! I highly recommend Sunrise Handyman to anyone needing home improvement repairs. I will certainly call on them again for any future work I may need."
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Remodeling - General Project

+57

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Brawny Builders
4.8(
35
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Galien, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brawny Builders was great on all accounts. They helped with the design of our project which included a new front entrance, large rear deck, a couple sections of fence and an outdoor shower. They had a competitive quote and we’re able to start quickly. Their crew was hard working, very courteous and customer focused. The project was completed within the agreed timeframe and slightly under budget. The best thing about working with Brawny Builders was their effectiveness in communicating with me about all phases of the project. We’ve worked with many contractors over our years and no one comes to Brawny Builders in their customer relations. I would definitely use them again and highly recommend them."
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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.

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

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.

When hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project. 

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

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