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Guerrero Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Gulfport, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

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
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Triple A's Handyman Services
4.8(
17
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Serving Gulfport, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Aaron went above and beyond on my yard. He paid extra attention to the overgrown areas and made my yard look so nice and clean. I definitely recommend him and will be utilizing his company in the near future for fencing and yard work. He takes great pride in his work and it shows! Give his small business a shot, you won’t be disappointed!"
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Triple J's Cutting Edge Construction
4.7(
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Serving Gulfport, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The guys are very nice and professional. They installed a door for me and also replaced my old deck. They did a very good job and the work was completed in a timely manner. I would highly recommend this company and would hire them again if i ever need any more work done."
Finished fence
Finished Fence
Finished fence
Finished fence
Finished fence

+20

Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Torres Quality Construction LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Gulfport, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The contractor was on time every day he said he was going to be here did great quality work at a fair price. I will hire him again for another job next month"
bathroom paint and ceramic tile
ceramic floor
Door
door
window

+12

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Call One Handyman Service
4.0(
57
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Serving Gulfport, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Sam did a wonderful job repairing the columns on my front porch and then building a screen porch onto the side. He does beautiful and quality work with good attention to detail. Definitely recommend."
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Hyman Enterprises LLC
4.7(
15
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Serving Gulfport, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Would recommend Alexis Hyman / Hyman Enterprises, LLC. Responsive, punctual, and reliable. My project involved the installation of two (2) Flip Lock (enhanced security) door locks and the hanging of a bulletin board on a wall. This project was completed to my satisfaction."
Previous Cabinets
Previous Cabinets
Kitchen Cabinets Painted
Kitchen Cabinets Painted
Kitchen Cabinets Painted

+102

Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

No rules state how much of a load-bearing wall can be removed. Rather, you need to adequately support any area that is removed. Support should always be added to as much wall area is being removed. Failing to support the area properly will result in structural damage.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

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.

Installing a tongue-and-groove wall requires similar techniques to those associated with installing shiplap. However, because of the precision necessary to make each board fit perfectly and the increased material prices, the cost is higher than that of shiplap installations. Expect to spend between $2 and $6 more per square foot for tongue-and-groove walls versus shiplap ones.

When deciding if you should use 2x6 or 2x8 deck joists, consider the size of the deck, joist spacing, and materials. Larger decks, larger-spaced joists, and weaker wood all require more support, meaning they need larger joists. For example, 2x8 redwood joists spaced 16 inches apart can only safely span up to 10 feet and 7 inches. On the other hand, 2x10 southern pine joists spaced 12 inches apart can be as big as 16 feet and 2 inches. If you aren’t sure what size joist is best for your project, speak with your deck builder.

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