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MILHOLLAND CONTRACTING
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Deck or Porch - RepairInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair+1 more

Serving Plattsburg, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Customers say: True professional

"Milholland Contracting is very professional. Milholland Contractingâ s craftsmanship is top notch. Milholland Contracting has completed several projects for me over the years (cabinets, closet, pocket door) and I am very pleased with the outcome each time!"
Martin House
Martin House
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ASE
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Gazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Plattsburg, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Small jobs welcome

"Excellent service! The contractor did a fantastic job hauling away tree debris from my property. He was professional, hardworking, and completed the job quickly and efficiently. The area was left clean, and the price was fair. I highly recommend his services and would definitely hire him again."
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Sentri Homes
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Plattsburg, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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. 

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.

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

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.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

The Plattsburg, MO homeowners’ guide to carpentry services

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