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STMZ Roofing and Remodeling
4.5(
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Serving Gautier, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Samuel is extremely competent, timely, responsive, and transparent. Unfortunately, we had a roof installed a few years ago by a company who cut corners, and STMZ came to repair two separate leaks in the “new” roof. He documented every step of the process with photos, and explained what he was doing. (Most contractors, in my experience, do not take the time to explain the process to you!) I highly recommend his services, and if we ever need to replace the roof, STMZ will be the company we will call."
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Response time2 days
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Warren Builders LLC
New to Angi

Serving Gautier, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Warren Builders LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and\ncraftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide\nour employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

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Level Up Construction Company
5.0(
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Serving Gautier, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

"Very satisfied with work and was done in a timely manner. Would very much hiring again! I recommend Level Up Construction for any work you need done. Very neat and beautiful work."
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+117

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Durden's Maintenance Services LLC
4.6(
21
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Serving Gautier, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rodney responded quickly and was very professional. I would definitely hire him again for our handyman needs. Knowledgeable and obviously wants to meet the needs of his customers. Great experience."
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Unfinished 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.

There are a few easy ways to locate a wall stud without a stud finder. First, try knocking on the wall with your knuckles. Most parts of the wall will sound hollow, but when you tap over a stud, it will sound more solid. Alternatively, since studs are spaced 16 or 24 inches apart, you can measure those distances from a corner of the room, which will always have a stud.

Building involves setting foundation posts, framing with durable wood, adding roofing support, and protecting from elements with water-resistant finishes.

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.

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

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