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Brent Killingsworth
4.9(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairArbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessCarpentry Framing - Install+10 more

Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

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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
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Huff Enterprises
4.0(
25
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

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"Contractor exceeded expectations. Contractor diagnosed issue and resolved, even when project became more complicated. Project started as simple door and frame replacement because of water damage, and turned into larger and longer project that required replacing studs, drywall, and repainting in addition to door frame replacement due to old termite damage because door frame would not secure to damaged studs. Overall, highly recommend Huffs for going above and beyond in repair."
After removal of sheetrock and insulation, we repaired like new!
We had to go in the Attic first and stop the HVAC from condensating.
Bad place to be getting wet!
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Kbar Construction and Remodeling
5.0(
16
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Ocean Springs, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Credit card accepted

"Mr.Kris Barlow and his KBAR crew members did an excellent job painting the interior of my home! They were punctual, respectful and very considerate of every piece of furniture and artwork in my home. I highly recommend them! I will also call upon them for any future projects-full stop! Thanks KBAR!!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Metal stud framing parts include the studs themselves, upper and lower tracks that act as top and bottom wall plates, various angle fasteners and clips, screws for fastening pieces togeher, metal straps, c-channel supports, and thicker steel supporting structures. Roof framing metal components include pre-fabricated trusses, heavy-gauge stud pieces, and various plates and fasteners.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

Yes, you can hang picture frames, shelves, and other items on Trusscore panels. For lightweight items (less than 30 pounds), the company recommends using adhesive strips rather than nails or screws. However, you’ll need to secure heavier objects to a stud in the wall. In these situations, Trusscore recommends cutting away the panel material and fastening the object to the stud with metal hardware.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

The easiest way to tell if a wall is load bearing is to check if it’s an exterior wall or if it runs perpendicular to the joists above and below it (or parallel to beams). Exterior walls are almost always load-bearing, and walls that run under beams or parallel to them are also usually load-bearing. There are exceptions to these rules, and walls that don’t fit into these categories can still be load-bearing. If you’re unsure, hire a structural engineer to look at your home to assess whether or not the wall is structural.

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