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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Ontonagon, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"I never contacted the provider or used this service in anyway. I have to
write this review so that the request to write this review stops
popping up.
The rating is bogus as it is required to be able to submit.
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Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
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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 Ontonagon, 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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Keweenaw Home Solutions, LLC.
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Ontonagon, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

"Matt was an excellent worker, very friendly and knowledgeable. Arrived early and provided honest and professional labor. I would definitely hire again."
New recessed lighting with ceiling repair
New stacked slate install
Engineered hardwood flooring
Hardwood floor install
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FLOOR CONCEPTS
4.3(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Ontonagon, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did a great job. It was an absolute mess, he tackled the job and did and fixed it. I was able to recommend him to other people."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Hampton Enterprise LLC
3.7(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Ontonagon, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I only use James when I need some work done to my house. He responds fast, gets the work done quicker than just about anyone else I've ever used and seems very concerned with leaving his customers happy."
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Unfinished 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.

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

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.

A-frame homes are on the smaller side. While there’s no set square footage amount it has to be, it will usually come in around 1,000 square feet or smaller.

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