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Avatar for Kossman Construction
Kossman Construction
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+6 more

Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

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
Pergola
Before Deck
Pergola Clear Roof

+26

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Brent Killingsworth
Brent Killingsworth
4.9(
32
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brent and his crew did an excellent job building a beautiful Cedar fence for me, lots of additional detail and time went into this fence.The construction of the fence is solid and beautiful.I was so pleased with the job would highly recommended to anyone wishing to have a beautiful fence constructed to last a lifetime. Craftsmanship matters!"
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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At Ease Construction LLC
5.0(
3
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that\nwe provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship\nand complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project.\nIn order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers,\nwe take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large\nor small the job.

Response time3 days
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

Framing is the shell of the house. It includes several steps, including studs, plumbing, and electricity. A professional will ensure the wall frame is secured for the house’s structural integrity. 

Framing prices change depending on the material and whether the wall is load-bearing. Most contractors use wood to frame a home, but metal is another popular choice.

Costs depend on desk size, labor, included features like drawers or motorized height adjustments, and required wall anchoring.

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.

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