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Landson Construction
4.8(
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Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"The work was well planned and completed on time. Ariel is a professional contractor with a lot of experience and great at communicating. The mason on my retaining wall was an expert and meticulous. I have recommended Lifetime Construction to my friends and family."
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells
Concrete Driveways Project
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells
Concrete Driveways Project
Roofing Project, concrete walkways, window wells

+14

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Foley Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Joe Foley is an excellent contractor who was very helpful and responsive to all my questions. He also was very polite and thankful for our business. Kind of rare today."
Custom Stained Deck with Metal Railing
Tile Bathroom
Custom Stone Exterior Update
Custom Border for Composite Deck
Tile Bathroom Custom Shower

+19

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Art Quality Renovations Corp.
4.4(
68
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Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had an exceptional experience all around with Art Quality Renovations! From meeting and discussing ideas, to the actual work being done, it was a great job! Love my new bathroom and all the little extras Ivan did."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Xpres Bath & Shower
4.5(
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Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent service from start to finish. Dave and his crew did a fantastic job, Very professional installation with no issues. We highly recommend Xpres Bath and Shower."
Decks
Bathroom Remodeling | Showers | Tubs
Showers
Edina Open Kitchen
Edina Open Kitchen

+34

Response time1 day
77 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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S B Restoration Services, Inc.
2.4(
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Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

SB Restoration Services Inc. is committed to providing our clients with the absolute top of line restoration and remodeling services. From the first phone call to the final handshake we are with you every step of the way. For 17 years we have been providing Remodeling, New Construction, Windows, Roofing and Siding, Light Commercial, and Fire and Water Damage Repair Services. We have maintained our solid reputation through honesty, communication and good old fashioned hard work. To back that up, we provide every client with a 5 year workmanship warranty because we stand behind what we do. We are located in Waite Park, MN with a service radius of 60 miles. \n

 Grill fire destroyed 90% of this home
 Garage Fire-Before
 Storm Damage-Before
 In less then 4 months they were moving back in!
 Garage Fire- After

+8

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Barrier Construction LLC
4.6(
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Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1961

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It truly was a wonderful experience working with Josh and the team. Being a son of a contractor my expectation was high and Barrier Construction delivered an excellent product. Highly professional and extremely responsive from day one."
New Front entry door
Rot caused by moisture intrusion behind stucco
Front Facelift with James Hardie lap siding.
Rot cause by moisture intrusion around windows.
Front Face Lift with James Hardie Lap Siding

+24

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Installing a tongue-and-groove wall requires similar techniques to those associated with installing shiplap. However, because of the precision necessary to make each board fit perfectly and the increased material prices, the cost is higher than that of shiplap installations. Expect to spend between $2 and $6 more per square foot for tongue-and-groove walls versus shiplap ones.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

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.

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.

New builds, remodels, and additions often necessitate professional framing expertise.

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