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Vision Decks, LLC
4.8(
38
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Bigfork, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nevin,the owner of Vision Decks LLC, is meticulous about his work,professional,friendly,honest,trustworthy and totally far exceeded our expectations. He completed our decks on the exact day that he had told us they would be finished.He is an A plus craftsman who takes pride in his work. Our new deck is not only gorgeous, but Nevin spent considerable time building up our deck on the underside, so that we feel confident that our deck is extremely well-built and safe. We highly recommend Nevin Carpenter at Vision Decks! Patti and Ron Dawson"
Trex deck
Trex deck
Trex deck
Trex deck
Trex deck

+53

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Eaton Consolidated
5.0(
6
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+9 more

Serving Bigfork, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

"Chad and Scott did a fantastic job, from concept to completion of our project. We needed an interior wall, framing, door, drywall, texture, & painting, & all the details to enclose our kitchen from our entry. They understood our concept, and had the work done from start to finish in 2 weeks. Meticulous, detail-oriented, polite, & fun to have them here in our home are how we would describe our relationship with Chad & Scott. They even let us keep adding other small projects along with the wall construction, always being cheerful & accommodating. We would definitely recommend them to our friends & neighbors for any projects! Susan & Larry"
Shop front
Kitchen
Butler nook
Master bedroom
Master bath

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Mountain View Builders MT, LLC.
New to Angi
Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+4 more

Serving Bigfork, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Welcome to Mountain View Builders MT, LLC.!We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise, that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices, and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!

Response time4 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

If you remove a load-bearing wall to create an entrance to a carport or covered patio, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. Factors such as the type of addition and if that area needs additional work will add to the price.

For a professional carpenter, installing a window seat can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, depending on some aspects of the project. Aside from building the seat itself, if they have to remove any cabinets, shelves, or baseboards, that will add time to the project.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

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.

Removing a load-bearing wall affects the structural integrity of your home, so you’ll need a permit before starting the work. Building codes vary by municipality, and obtaining a permit and having the work inspected after completion will ensure you’re in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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