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Avatar for Simple Trim
Simple Trim
5.0(
25
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chad was very professional and such a breath of fresh air to work with. Communication was superb. He went above and beyond to ensure we were happy with his work and it was exactly what we wanted. We hired him to complete an accent wall. We wanted a board and batten with additional trim work to match other decorative moulding in our home so required making sure styles of moulding etc were cohesive as possible. He took the time to show us different ideas and possibilities for the area we were working on. Started the work exactly when we requested and completed the job very timely. Respectful of our home and when working out schedules. He kept the areas he was using clean and picked up while working and when the job was completed. We have other trim work we are going to be completing in our home and will use Chad again. His BID and final cost for project very fair and well priced."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Four Seasons Landscaping & Hardscaping LLC
4.9(
60
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

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Emergency services offered

"David and his crew provided excellent service. They created a gravel pad for a storage shed and it looks amazing. They were reasonably priced and completed the work within 24 hours once the bid was accepted. I will definitely use Four Seasons for future projects."
Paver patio, retaining walls and columns
Patio walls and columns?
patio with pavers
Concrete steps and retaining wall
Concrete steps and retaining wall

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Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
57 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MHK General Services
4.5(
73
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Deck or Porch - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"I got different estimates to install a vinyl fence then I hired them because an enormous different did amazing job. They will do other projects installing manual transfer switch for a generator, change garage door and will be our right hand in the future don't hesitate MHK General Service is a great company"
Response time1 day
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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House Doctors of Northland KC
4.2(
24
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair+1 more

Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Warranties offered

"very,very happy with the work that we had Handymam Pro do for us. will always call in the future to get their bid. and if it turns out to be a good number,there will be know hesitation in hiring this company again."
Living Area
Foyer Bench
Foyer
Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Bunyar Contracting
4.7(
26
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install+4 more

Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company got the job done efficiently and effectively. The crew built four custom gates that matched the fence perfectly in a short time frame, just before a backyard wedding and all the guests commented on how professional they look. I would recommend this company to anyone."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Horizion Carpentry & Remodeling LLC
Horizion Carpentry & Remodeling LLC
5.0(
1
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Bump-out additions can extend anywhere from 2 to 15 feet from an existing room. The right size will depend on how you plan to use the new space. For a cantilever bump-out, which doesn't require additional foundation support, the limit is typically 24 inches (2 feet). If a footing and foundation are part of the project, a bump-out can be much larger, even encompassing a whole room. It's also important to remember that many residential properties have limits on the total house size relative to the lot size.

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

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.

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.

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