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Quality Carpentry and Remodeling LLC
5.0(
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Serving Crystal City, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Recently had Quality Carpentry and Remodeling LLC build/replace the stairs on my deck, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From the very beginning, Tom was professional, communicative, and provided a clear, fair quote. He showed up exactly when he said he would and completed the project on time. The craftsmanship is outstanding—the stairs are incredibly sturdy, perfectly level, and look fantastic. He even made sure to clean up the work area completely before leaving. I highly recommend Quality Carpentry and Remodeling LLC to anyone needing quality deck work!"
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+44

Response time4 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Matt's General Home Improvements
5.0(
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Serving Crystal City, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt is fantastic! I hired him to do some carpentry work. I know nothing about such things, and he made sure to explain everything—what he recommended, different things he could do, why he was doing certain things—and he included me in every step of the process. In addition, he is very responsive and communicates really well and PROMPTLY! He takes his work seriously, and it shows. I’ll definitely be hiring him again, and I highly recommend him!"
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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McCoy's Exteriors
5.0(
13
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Serving Crystal City, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bradan and his team did an excellent job. He kept me updated throughout the whole project. He was very punctual and made sure that our schedules lined up. Finally, he left the outside where he was working better than what he found it. He did a concrete patio and replaced a couple sections on another patio."
Exterior garage remodel
Exterior garage remodel
Concrete Sidewalk
Concrete Sidewalk
Composite Steps

+8

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ZLK Seamless Guttering
5.0(
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Serving Crystal City, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

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Warranties offered

"Reinstalled some siding that had blown off, quick response to request and sent quote the next day after I sent pics. Came out in about one week and did good job, I considered price fair . Would use again."
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My jobs

+12

Response time3 days
Response rate94%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Willys Handyman Service
4.5(
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Serving Crystal City, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Customers say: True professional

"Did a great job met my expectations was very professional very knowledgeable and what he was doing. I would recommend him again and I plan to use him in the future."
Handymen Project
Handicap ramp
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Handicap ramp
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Response time2 days
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Raymond’s Repair & Renovations’s LLC
5.0(
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Serving Crystal City, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Welcome to Raymond's repair and renovationsllc. We proudly provide the highest quality of service and craftsmanship for each aspect of your project. Our depth of knowledge and experience solidify our belief that customer service stands as the highest priority. We eagerly look forward to working with you and making your vision a reality. Give us a call, text or email today, and let us get started!

Indoor sauna
Indoor sauna
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Indoor sauna
Indoor sauna

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VMK Remodeling
4.2(
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Serving Crystal City, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I could not be happier with the final product! The first pic is the old bathroom from the 60s when the house was built. The rest are the final rebuild and it looks great. I would highly recommend VMK Remodeling for any project that you might have. I am also going to get a bid on redoing the deck on the back of the house as Vince's company does decks as well! Thanks to his great crew as well, great people to work with."
Response time2 days
Response rate90%
77 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

Most Cape Cod houses are two stories tall at the peak, although they’re considered one-and-a-half stories tall because the steep roof pitch cuts off a portion of the living space on the second story. Unless you raise the roof on your Cape Cod house to add a dormer, the interior rooms upstairs will lose some usable living space to the sloped ceilings.

The cost to frame a 2,000-square-foot house can fall anywhere between $14,000 and $32,000. This price can increase or decrease depending on what type of framing you choose, the quality of the materials, the project's complexity, and whether you decide to hire a professional to do the job.

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