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Avatar for Gutierrez Builders, Inc.
Gutierrez Builders, Inc.
5.0(
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Carpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Kings Mountain, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We needed someone to help us hang a porch swing. Mr. Gutierrez showed up as planned, was quick and did and excellent job! I would recommend Mr. Gutierrez and his crew for what you need for home projects."
Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Eden Landscape and Handyman Services LLC
Eden Landscape and Handyman Services LLC
5.0(
60
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Kings Mountain, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Perfect! We were so impressed with the owner, Chris, from the very first time we spoke. I inquired on Angi’s List and he called within a few minutes. He promptly came out for a free quote . His pricing on repairing our deck was fair and the outcome was fabulous! We actually have an entire list of jobs now that we are going to hire Eden Landscaping and Handyman to do for us. We highly recommend them!"
Deck repair
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Deck repair
Handymen Project

+7

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by35%of homeowners
Avatar for Mendez Construction Company
Mendez Construction Company
5.0(
56
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Kings Mountain, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Mendez Construction did an excellent job and I highly recommend them!! My wood fence was in need of some repairs and they came out the same day I contacted them to look at the project and walked me through what needed the be done. They came the next morning and did the work. I was very happy with the completed work and will definitely be calling them for other projects. They are knowledgeable and professional. Thank you Mendez Construction!"
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+5

Response time4 hrs
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by22%of homeowners
Avatar for Fowlers Construction
Fowlers Construction
5.0(
5
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Kings Mountain, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I am thrilled beyond words for the professional and outstanding handicap composite deck Randy added to our front porch. I never could have dreamed anything so beautiful and well built would be added to our house. He is without reservation recommended for anyone needing or looking for a quality worker."
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Back Deck
Wood Fence Install
Deck + Stairs and  paver patio
Ramp

+10

Response time2 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
A Step Above Handyman Services LLC
4.5(
336
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Kings Mountain, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr Howard and his crew went way beyond keeping me informed doing a great job in building my deck and a new roof on my entire home all new flooring LVP and new windows throughout my home . I will definitely hire Mr Howard and his crew again."
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
Handymen Project
Electrical Project
Remodeling - General Project

+32

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

A few signs that you need a new door frame include:

  • The door no longer fits properly in its frame and sticks or scrapes.

  • You notice cracks, holes, or rotting.

  • You feel a draft coming from around the door when it’s closed.

  • You find yourself frequently needing to make repairs.

Accurate measurements, sturdy materials, and seamless integration with other structures.

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

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