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Zach's Handiwork
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Ava, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Zach's Handiwork! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us today!

Window Cleaning
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Missouri Home Improvement LLC
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+4 more

Serving Ava, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Kyle was great to work with and did an amazing job. I own cabin rentals, and Kyle has done a few jobs for me. He did my Roofing, built my pergola and a few other projects. Will diffently continue to use him."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
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In Wise Hands
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Ava, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We have used him for 4 projects. 3 were small and one was significant, including wall demolition/repair and repairing some floor joists. For all of these projects, he was consistently punctual, efficient, and charged a fair price. He has creative ideas, and a customer-first approach."
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Ascended Constructions
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Ava, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Ethan Graves
New to Angi
Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Ava, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Offers commercial services

I provide reliable, quality home improvement, repair, and remodeling services. I have experience with a wide range of residential and property maintenance projects, including:\n\nTile installation and repair\n\nHardwood flooring installation, repair, and refinishing\n\nCarpentry and woodwork\n\nGeneral home repairs and maintenance\n\nAutomotive repair and fabrication\n\nCustom metal fabrication and repairs\n\nPool maintenance, repairs, and related projects\n\nRemodeling and renovation work\n\nCustom projects and problem-solving repairs\n\nWhether you need a small repair, flooring work, custom fabrication, or help with a larger remodeling project, I take pride in doing the job right, paying attention to detail, and providing dependable workmanship.\n\nContact me to discuss your project and get an estimate.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

When deciding if you should use 2x6 or 2x8 deck joists, consider the size of the deck, joist spacing, and materials. Larger decks, larger-spaced joists, and weaker wood all require more support, meaning they need larger joists. For example, 2x8 redwood joists spaced 16 inches apart can only safely span up to 10 feet and 7 inches. On the other hand, 2x10 southern pine joists spaced 12 inches apart can be as big as 16 feet and 2 inches. If you aren’t sure what size joist is best for your project, speak with your deck builder.

The average cost of DIY window framing is about $40 to $60 in materials. If you hire a window treatment professional, you’ll pay for materials plus labor costs—anywhere from $250 to $800 per window. The final cost is highly dependent on the window size, as larger windows are heavier and more difficult to install, as well as the type of window framing material.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

One of the most common house framing basics for decades has been using wood for the framing work. However, some framing contractors now suggest using steel frames. Steel is lightweight, resistant to fire, and resistant to moisture, all of which are areas where wood framing could cause problems. However, steel framing is more expensive than wood and limits your ability to insulate the home.

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