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406 Remodeling and Construction, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Helena, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired Dan to build our deck. The craftsmanship was amazing and we are very happy with how it turned out. The price was very reasonable. Communication, however, was not so amazing. There were multiple weeks where he did not show with no explanation. He asked us for the final payment before the project was finished. He is skilled as a contractor, but definitely needs help in organization and communicating with clients."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel

+30

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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JMB Enterprise LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Helena, MT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When my mom unexpectedly had to move out of her home into a smaller, one level condo, Josh with JMB Enterprises made sure to add absolutely everything we needed to make sure she was safe & the transaction went smoothly. He has been wonderful to work with. Knowledgeable, efficient, hard working? I can?t say enough good things. I will be utilizing his help at the new condo and my own house. 100% I am also recommending Josh to the neighbors inquiring if we have a handyman. I say we have an ?excellent? one!"
Bathroom floor
Bathroom floor
Bathroom floor
Bathroom floor
Bathroom floor

+4

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sentri Homes
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Serving Helena, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
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C DEAN CONSTRUCTION
New to Angi

Serving Helena, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

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DIY Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Helena, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

At DIY Construction, we?re proud to be a local, family-owned business serving our community. We specialize in fencing, porches, and awnings, delivering dependable workmanship and personalized service on every project.

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Professionals ensure precise alignment and durability, critical for structural integrity.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

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.

It's possible to turn your carport into a living space, but there are additional factors to address over turning it into a garage. HVAC, plumbing, and electricity won't be optional, and you'll need finished flooring, drywall, trim work, and legal ceiling height, for starters. Also, keep in mind that living space conversions may require upgrading the foundation underneath, and the permits might be more expensive as well.

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.

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