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Avatar for ooommee llc
ooommee llc
4.9(
61
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Closet - Build

Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"The ooommee team has been very professional and easy to work with. Their quality of work was exceptional. In addition to installation of the Greenhouse, their team was able to do the required plumbing, electrical and carpentry work with attention to details - these guys was a one stop shop."
Bunnlevel, NC Deck Restoration
Sanford, NC Deck Refurbish
Rocky Mount, NC Trex Deck Refresh
sunroom
Bunnlevel, NC Deck Restoration

+326

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cobra Deck And Concrete Restoration
4.4(
120
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Quality of carpentry workmanship on new deck railings and steps - 5 stars Quality of workmanship on cleaning and staining deck - 2 1/2 stars Quality of customer service in the form of communications - 1 s"
Deck stained with our Hickory sealant.
After deck power washed and stained.
Backyard Patio
Before and after paver steps
Deck before cleaning, old gray wood.

+16

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Js Home Improvement NC
4.8(
17
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I would recommend Jose Suarez to anyone who needs a job done well. He repaired some boards on our deck and painted the entire deck and railings. Also he installed a pull-out trash can assembly in our kitchen. Jose is very knowledgeable, efficient, prompt, and meticulous with his work no matter what the job may be. I will definitely be hiring Jose for any future carpentry work or remodeling. Thank You Jose!"
Sherry- Deck Renovation
Sherry- Deck Renovation
Sherry- Deck Renovation
Sherry- Deck Renovation
Sherry- Deck Renovation

+6

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for New Creation Renovations and Remodels
New Creation Renovations and Remodels
5.0(
23
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Closet - Build

Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The crew that came out was great, they went above and beyond. They accommodated my childs needs. Built an awesome ramp for her wheelchair, Bathroom came out great installed a seat that folds up when not in use. Installed 2 Doors that absolutely make the look nice. Wish I could post more than one picture"
Electric Fireplace and Cabinetry Installation
Electric fireplace installation
Porch Steps Remodel
Closet turned into a walk in shower
Water damaged siding replacement

+118

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Closet - BuildDeck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For Business+7 more

Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great honest contractors. They did my bathrooms, hot water heater, unclogged my house drain and they did a French drain so my basement is not wet anymore. I already hired them to do my whole roof in the spring. I will hire them anytime."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Deck Pro Innovation, LLC
5.0(
7
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Deck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair - For Business

Serving Louisburg, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Oscar responded quickly to my request and arrived right on time. He was friendly, knowledgeable, and understood exactly what we needed. Our deck was fully repaired in just one day. We’re very pleased with the results and will definitely hire Oscar again."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

There are approximately 5.33 board feet in a 2x4. You can use the board foot calculator in this article to easily find the answer. A 2x4 is 2 inches of thickness by 4 inches of width, so you need to find the length, with 8 feet being the most common. You’d use the calculator here to multiply 2 times 4 times 8, and then divide by 12, arriving at a total of 5.33 board feet. 

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 hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project. 

An A-frame home can be cheaper to build than a traditional house, but that is not always a given. Prices can be fairly similar in some cases, depending on the location, design, and necessary site preparation. Costs for an A-frame typically run between $100 to $200 per square foot, which is comparable to the cost of a traditional home. The cost of an A-frame can come in under those numbers if you opt for a prefabricated kit.

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.

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