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Alex anafak contractor
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Horn Lake, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional.. hard worker. Will be using him for all my future task around the house. Will recommend. Installed cabinets, floater shelf and wallpaper in laundry room."
Door installation
Door installation
Installation of gazebo
Installation of gazebo
Desk assembly

+17

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
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Memphis Pro Solutions
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+3 more

Serving Horn Lake, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"From the first phone call to the completion of the job, they communicated and kept me informed daily on the bath remodel, flooring and a subfloor replacement in the utility room. Will call again if I need anything else done."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hondupaint
3.9(
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Horn Lake, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband and I just recently purchased a home and wanted to add our touches. We hired Alex to paint the house and paint the kitchen and bathroom cabinets. Alex did an excellent job. The cabinets came out beautiful and the paint job on the house was great. He made sure that my floors and counters were protected. He was able to finish the job within the given time frame as well. I will definitely hire Alex again for future projects!"
Painting
Painting
Painting
Painting
Painting

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Response time40 mins
Response rate97%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

Proper Murphy bed installation minimizes the risk of wall damage. A secure attachment requires making some holes for anchors or brackets, but these can be easily patched if the bed is removed. To ensure the installation is done correctly and safely, hiring a professional is recommended, especially if you have limited DIY experience.

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

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