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Avatar for Landson Construction
Landson Construction
4.8(
37
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Amazing job. The workmanship so good to match the existing wall and blend so it’s not a noticeable repair. Many neighbors have stopped by and commented on the good job. We were impressed with this contractor’s excellent communication. I would hire them again for any work we need done here at our home."
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

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Regal Remodelers, Inc.
4.5(
11
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"My wife and I called multiple contractors when it came to our basement remodel. Mike, at Regal Remodelers Inc, stood out to us and we chose him for our project. Mike was very responsive and made the whole process extremely easy and stress free. He worked with us on our vision, and it turned out exactly how we wanted it to. Antonio, his lead carpenter, was a pleasure to deal with and is extremely detail oriented. From always being on time, clearly taking pride in his work, and cleaning every day before he left, we couldnt have asked for more. Our basement turned out better than we could have imagined. If you have a home project, call Mike at Regal Remodelers Inc, you wont be disappointed."
Addition
Addition
Addition
Addition
Addition

+20

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by41%of homeowners
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Excalibur Builders LLC
4.4(
24
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mitch and his Voyager Concrete team did a fantastic job on my front entry sidewalk replacement. Mitch was great to work with, they were the most competitive of the three quotes I got, and I would give them 10 stars if I could. Very highly recommended!!"
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Barrier Construction LLC
4.6(
73
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Forest Lake, 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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HandyVoy.LLC
5.0(
48
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"HandyVoy was great to work with. They started a week earlier than planned and finished a day early. Edgar was so funny and polite and his work looks great! Will definitely keep HandyVoy in my contacts to call for future projects!"
Hopkins
Brooklyn Park
New Brighton
Hopkins
Handyman Services Project

+250

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Primetime Contractors LLC
4.8(
17
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I was very happy with Victor when he responded to my request the next day and were able to start working very quickly and completed the work on time. They work very hard and they accommodate change of plans very well. I was happy with the fact that they were open and willing to negotiate. They were humble and the workers were very respectful and flexible. Just make sure you are clear about your expectations and address all issues immediately."
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+20

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, you will need a jack for a rim joist replacement. To prevent sagging and facilitate the removal of load-bearing wood, you’ll need to relieve the pressure from this joint before beginning work. 

Due to hydraulics and other specialized equipment, a sill plate and rim joist replacement are not typically a DIY project. Hiring a professional structural engineer and experienced contractors is the best approach to replacing rotted sill plates and rim joists.

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

Traditionally, bungalows are single-story homes, although having a half or partial story on top of the first floor is common. While adding a second story to a bungalow is certainly possible, the home would no longer be considered a bungalow by the strictest definition.

It’s best to use two screws to secure deck boards into every joist. Securing the boards to every joist makes the deck more structurally sound, while using two screws on the outer sides of the boards can help prevent warping and cupping.

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

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