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Avatar for Deck Doctors and Construction
Deck Doctors and Construction
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Serving Leland, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

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"The contractor was there to start the job on time and stayed on the job until finished within the window we agreed upon. Very satisfied with the finished project. Highly recommend."
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+14

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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IHS Construction, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Leland, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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"I would recommend Mark and his crew to anyone! they are professional, polite and always keeping you informed.Thank you so much for my porch You were a Godsend ð"
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WearDeck
WearDeck

+13

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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DLS Home Services
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Serving Leland, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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"Dave is an artist when it comes to woodworking. He made stunning farmhouse French doors for our den. He is an extremely skilled handyman as well. Highly recommend!"
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Province Roofing and Construction, LLC
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Serving Leland, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2022

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Emergency services offered

"Roland came out the same day I requested a quote. The work was scheduled next business day. Both he and his team were timely, courteous, and professional. He was straightforward about the scope of the work and updated me in advance of any changes. The quality of the final work excellent."
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New Porch Roof

+16

Response time7 hrs
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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LMJ General Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Leland, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"We had wallpaper installed in the master bath, plus several carpentry projects. Luis is professional, prompt & a pleasure to do business with. I give him & his team an A+ rating!"
Driveway Complete 2 weeks later
Double door 10' gate ready to be use!!
New Driftwood Architecture shingles
Cracked driveway
Existing wood fence knock by wind

+159

Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Presley General Repair
4.8(
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Serving Leland, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Emergency services offered

"David and his team were great, very friendly and professional. We discovered some rain damage while working on the balcony deck and David was very fair in pricing the additional work and not holding my feet to the fire. I would highly recommend Presley and in fact, already have to a friend"
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

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.

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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.

When choosing a drywall anchor, consider the weight of the object you're hanging and how much weight the anchor will need to support. The heavier the weight, the stronger the anchor you'll need. You’ll find the weight capacity on the packaging when shopping for anchors. 

Also, remember that you can use more than one anchor when hanging something on the wall. If you're using multiple anchors, divide the object weight by the number of anchors to determine how much each will need to support. If you need help deciding which drywall anchor to use, you can hire a handyperson to hang your objects. 

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