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Simple Fix Repair & Remodeling LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Sumner, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tyler and his guys were very professional, they did excellent work. They cleaned up the job site every day. They were very reasonably priced and showed up when they said they would. They also have worked for my family and they were extremely happy also . I would recommend them for all your home improvement projects."
Dental Office Addition
Dental Office Addition
Dental Office Addition
Dental Office Addition
Dental Office Addition

+80

Response time2 days
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Castle Metal Works
New to Angi

Serving Sumner, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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.

Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
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Our Work

+3

Response time9 hrs
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Blackstar Welding, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Sumner, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve was fantastic!! We needed the railing installed before my husband came home from rehab and Steve came out on Sunday to measure the stairs. He was very accomdating when scheduling the installation. The railing is sturdy and very well made. I will definitely use Blackstar Ironworks for future railing we may need."
Handrail Fabrication and install
Handrail Fabrication and install
Handrail Fabrication and install
Handrail Fabrication and install
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+34

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AVI Fast Solutions
4.6(
28
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Serving Sumner, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Their work was great. They were one of the best construction company I ever had. The quality was exceptional. The price was reasonable. The owner was a multi-talented. He does everything. Carpentry, electrical, painting. They were a little over head and do not over price. They are expert. They were the only construction company I trust to do an outstanding job. They were far exceeded my expectation. In my opinion, their company is one of the best construction company. He's a perfectionist and a master of craftsmanship. I wouldn't hire any construction company but them. I feel like I'm a lucky man. He ask me options. He's the greatest carpenter I've ever meet and he's an extraordinary man."
Deck, Ramp
Tile Wall, wood shell, TV, and fireplace
Lamined Cabinet Install
Custom Cabinet
Sling Barn Door and Paint

+11

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

You don’t need a cutting board. In fact, cutting is the original purpose of butcher block countertops. That said, wood is porous and can harbor germs. You’ll need to clean your countertop thoroughly after use. Knives can also scratch the surface. This adds to the patina of the wood, but not everyone likes the look—in which case, you may want to use a cutting board.

It is common for a contractor to ask for a down payment before starting a project, especially for jobs that require purchasing materials and equipment or hiring a crew. The deposit amount can range from 10% to 50% of the total job cost. While a request for up to 50% is not unusual, a contractor should not ask for more than that, and you should never pay for a project in full before the work has begun. To protect yourself, always discuss payment terms before starting and have a written contract that outlines the project timeline and expectations. Additionally, be sure to hire reputable contractors and check their licensing and insurance before the project begins.

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

Most contractors do not charge for meetings, but it can depend on the project, mainly if it includes detailed consultations or project planning. For general estimates, homeowners shouldn't expect to be charged. Always ask up front about meeting fees to avoid surprises and ensure you know what’s included in the process.

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