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Avatar for Gutierrez Builders, Inc.
Gutierrez Builders, Inc.
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Iron Station, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I needed 3 support posts for an elevated deck replaced. Mr. Gutierrez and his crew just completed the project and the workmanship is excellent. I highly recommend Mr. Gutierrez for a most reasonable bid and service. Walter P. in Charlotte."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for MikeTheMan Handyman DBA
MikeTheMan Handyman DBA
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairWindow Frame - Repair

Serving Iron Station, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Super punctual

"Mike was extremely professional and productive. He paid attention to detail and understood exactly what we wanted done. We were very pleased with our 16X20 she’d he built for us. We highly recommend MikeTheMan HandyMan for framing or jobs you need done efficiently and professionally. We definitely will use him again for future projects. His prices are very reasonable as well. We are very pleased all the way around with his service & professionalism."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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KD's Elite Custom Building, LLC
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairCloset - Build+6 more

Serving Iron Station, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ryan and his crew showed up on time each day and completed the job on schedule surpassing expectations. We were extremely impressed with his craftsmanship and appreciative of his apprenticeship of other local young men learning the carpentry trade. We would hire him again!"
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+54

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Infiniti General Contractors Of Charlotte LLC
4.8(
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or RestoreDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Iron Station, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Yardy came out within 30 mins of me sending a message via Angi. He was very professional, courteous and timely. Yardy installed our washer and dryer pedestals for a very reasonable price. I I highly recommend his services! Thank you again!!!"
Modern Exterior Painting
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+23

Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

Using a steel frame may raise the value of your home. Steel is more heat resistant, has better longevity, and doesn’t need any upkeep compared to traditional wood. You can also customize a steel build a little easier than other materials like brick, concrete, and vinyl—which have trouble bending and adapting to renovations.

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

Carpenters are trained to take on a wide range of home projects. You can hire a carpenter to do framing, roofing, build custom furniture, and make significant upgrades to your home. General carpenters are usually able to handle most jobs. However, you may also choose to hire a carpenter who specializes in a specific type of carpentry. 

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