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Southern Roofing and Renovations

24 County Road 6105
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Southern Roofing and Renovations

24 County Road 6105
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Free onsite estimate

We do anything from new construction to simple repairs, with a focus on roofing. Owens Corning Roofing PLATINUM Preferred Contractor! Only contractor in Mississippi that offers an Owens Corning 50-year shingle warrantee! Proudly partnered with Ole Miss University! Give me a call today for all your residential or commercial roofing and building / home care needs, let's see how fast I can have a crew within your four walls!

We do anything from new construction to simple repairs, with a focus on roofing. Owens Corning Roofing PLATINUM Preferred Contractor! Only contractor in Mississippi that offers an Owens Corning 50-year shingle warrantee! Proudly partnered with Ole Miss University! Give me a call today for all your residential or commercial roofing and building / home care needs, let's see how fast I can have a crew within your four walls!

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Shawn Carter Design Service, LLC

1304 HWY 51 North Suite D
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Shawn Carter Design Service, LLC

1304 HWY 51 North Suite D
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Shawn Carter Design Services provides 26 plus years of residential and commercial design,master planning and construction documentation experience for new construction,renovations and building additions. We provide a high end residential design service that meets your design needs and and lifestyle requirements. We design

"Mr. Carter did an outstanding job providing the architectural design and photos for our National History Registry application. Because of his thorough work and attention to detail, our application was approved without any issues. We will not hesitate to use this company again."

Katrice T on October 2022

Shawn Carter Design Services provides 26 plus years of residential and commercial design,master planning and construction documentation experience for new construction,renovations and building additions. We provide a high end residential design service that meets your design needs and and lifestyle requirements. We design

"Mr. Carter did an outstanding job providing the architectural design and photos for our National History Registry application. Because of his thorough work and attention to detail, our application was approved without any issues. We will not hesitate to use this company again."

Katrice T on October 2022

Lincks construction LLC

280 Kitchens Lane
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Lincks construction LLC

280 Kitchens Lane
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I have two employees we r very family oriented ..we try to help in any way possible to get the exact vision the client desires!! I would only do what's best for the client but willing to hear out any ideals that the homeowner haves that he or she is wanting to do

I have two employees we r very family oriented ..we try to help in any way possible to get the exact vision the client desires!! I would only do what's best for the client but willing to hear out any ideals that the homeowner haves that he or she is wanting to do

Triton Construction Company

3072 County Road 41
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Triton Construction Company

3072 County Road 41
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10 years of experience

Triton Construction Company has 3 employees! We have a page on Facebook where are pictures of our jobs are it is under Triton Construction Company! We love helping people for a cheap and reasonable price. Thanks and have a great day!!!

Triton Construction Company has 3 employees! We have a page on Facebook where are pictures of our jobs are it is under Triton Construction Company! We love helping people for a cheap and reasonable price. Thanks and have a great day!!!

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Handyman Services (On-Time Consultant LLC)

121 Eastland Street
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Handyman Services (On-Time Consultant LLC)

121 Eastland Street
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21 years of experience

General fix-it specialists who use problem-solving and technical skills to solve household maintenance problems. We complete tasks that are not complex enough to require certified professionals, simple with relevant technical knowledge. We have specialized training or education form employment or private practice. Been bonded and Licensed to serve homeowner desires.

General fix-it specialists who use problem-solving and technical skills to solve household maintenance problems. We complete tasks that are not complex enough to require certified professionals, simple with relevant technical knowledge. We have specialized training or education form employment or private practice. Been bonded and Licensed to serve homeowner desires.

Southern Sewer And Drain

56 Shorty Burgess Road
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Southern Sewer And Drain

56 Shorty Burgess Road
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10 years of experience

Locally owned and operated, family plumbing services dedicated to providing all customers with Quality and Dependable customer service. We do it all, The complete plumbing service.

Locally owned and operated, family plumbing services dedicated to providing all customers with Quality and Dependable customer service. We do it all, The complete plumbing service.

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

Renovation enhances functionality, increases home value, and can add new space for personal or family needs. It typically modernizes older unfinished basements for new uses.

There are several small, inexpensive upgrades you can make to upgrade your basement. Although you still need to adhere to building codes and obtain permits when necessary, you can complete small but mighty tasks like painting the masonry walls and installing entertainment devices to make the space more usable. 

Generally, a wall can bow up to 30% of its thickness, or around 2.5 inches for an 8-inch-thick structure, before it becomes an urgent situation. If your basement wall bows more than 1 inch, it's time to have a basement inspection to determine if a repair is necessary, depending on the soil conditions and structural specifics. Walls nearing 4 inches of bowing will require significant repairs. More than 6 inches of bowing usually means the wall will need replacing.

While framing a basement is not as difficult as finishing a basement, it's something you should typically leave to the pros. That’s because if something is installed correctly, it will affect your entire basement. However, you can take care of some of the smaller tasks, like filling holes or putting up some insulation.

When choosing materials for finishing basement walls, consider factors such as moisture resistance, durability, and fire resistance. Opt for materials specifically designed for basement environments, like moisture-resistant drywall or cement board. Insulation with vapor barriers can help regulate temperature and prevent condensation. Consider using mold-resistant paints or coatings. 

Research and consult with experts to select materials that are suitable for your specific basement conditions and intended use. Prioritize quality and compatibility to achieve long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing results.

The Shaw, MS homeowners’ guide to basement remodels

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