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Last update on September 02, 2025

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Avatar for Guerrero Roofing
Guerrero Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Carriere, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with this company. They contacted me regarding some roofing needs i had, and came out the same day to provide an estimate. The next morning they came and started project. Very nice, honest, and i was very satisfied with my roof afterwards. I would definitely recommend this company for any roofing needs!"
Complete Roof Replacement
Complete Roof Replacement
Complete Roof Replacement
Complete Roof Replacement
Shingle Repair

+31

Response time1 day
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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Kossman Construction
5.0(
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Serving Carriere, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired him to build a deck to support a hot tub. The deck was done under the estimated time and for the right price. He was very professional and agreeable and efficient. Zero complaints. Already got him coming back for another job soon."
Pergola
Deck
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Pergola Clear Roof

+26

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Slidell Shutters and Security LLC
4.8(
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Serving Carriere, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job and the price was reasonable. I will recommend them and use them, again."
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+5

Response time1 day
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Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Russell Buras
3.6(
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Serving Carriere, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He fully listened to what I needed done. And what options I had. With prices. Hired him on the spot."
Response time1 day
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Country Remodeling and Renovation LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Carriere, MS and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They were very professional and high quality contractors. They cleaned up after themselves. They were polite and they had a great pricing."
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

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.

Building a barndominium means converting a barn into a house. Barndominiums are becoming popular as spacious and stylish alternatives to typical housing structures. Old barns that become houses traditionally consist of wooden construction. However, newer structures, such as pole barns, often contain metal exteriors and roofs. Converting a metal outbuilding into a house presents an excellent opportunity to create a barndominium from metal.

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