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Kyser Carpentry LLC
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Pleasant Valley, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went well. I felt very comfortable with Doug and his team whether I was working from home or in the office. They were professional and easy to get along with answering all my questions. The workmanship was high quality and I would use them again for other construction/carpentry work."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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S.P. Roofing, LLC
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Pleasant Valley, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Dennis, Hans and the crew that worked on my house were professional and thorough. I highly recommend them!"
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Response time2 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Omni Properties
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Pleasant Valley, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful service, right on time, very responsive. Trustworthy and very reliable. One of the best contractors in KS city areas."
Back door added
Basment finish, two bedrooms, pool room and bathroom
Home remodel
Exterior and interior remodel of a home built in 1870
The $15,000 basement.

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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
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AJ's Handyman Service
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Pleasant Valley, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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T&L Services Group
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Pleasant Valley, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Tyler was on time, affordable priced and thorough. So good I called back and project 2 was done with the same precision. I would trust this company with my house keys. A totally refreshing experience."
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Homestead renovations llc
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Pleasant Valley, MO and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Here at homestead we thrive for our customers satisfaction. We are family owned and operated with 20+ years of experience in a large variety of trades in skills so we are able to offer a one size fits all company. Which allows us to be able to handle most if not all of your renovation needs. We are based in Lansing, Ks but offer services up to a 60 mile radius. Some of our services include paining, power washing, roofing, home repairs, handyman jobs, concrete, tree removal, flooring, siding and many more feel free to reach out with any questions you may have and I personally will be happy answer.

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Ellis Homes of KC
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Pleasant Valley, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim and the team with Ellis homes were incredibly easy to work with. They helped with design and were patient as I really had no idea what I wanted in the design. They have gone above and beyond to make us happy"
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Response time2 days
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

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.

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