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JPAlvaradoscorp
4.9(
31
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Serving Morehead City, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Replaced two porch wood stair rails with composites. The work looks good was and done on time. Mykol Is great to work with. I highly recommend his company."
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Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Railing
Vynil fence installation

+67

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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CAB House Home and Deck Repair
5.0(
12
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Serving Morehead City, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I hired him to repair a deck and build shelving in my closet. I have never seen such attention to detail and professionalism when hiring a pro for work. I will definitely be using this business for other work in the future!"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Neuse Handyman Services LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Morehead City, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My wife had the glorious idea of building a field stone patio and to install trex on our deck. Job was done and exceeded my expectations! Wonderful field stone laid, grout, and to the precise dimensions we specified. The trex was installed and was a color match to our specifications and no screw holes! I highly recommend!!!"
kitchen remodel
new floor
t.v mount
water heater
Ceiling fan

+4

Response time50 mins
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cape Lookout Solutions, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Morehead City, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Outstanding Work and Professional Service! I recently hired Cape Lookout Solutions to paint the interior of my home, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. From the very beginning, Matthew was professional, punctual, and easy to communicate with. He took the time to understand exactly what I wanted and offered helpful suggestions along the way. The quality of the work was exceptional. Every wall, trim, and corner was painted with precision and care. He paid great attention to detail and left everything spotless when the job was done. What really stood out to me was his dedication to getting the job done right. He was respectful of my home and completed the project on time and within budget. It’s clear he takes pride in his work, and it truly shows in the final result. I highly recommend Matthew to anyone looking for a reliable, skilled, and trustworthy painter. I’ll definitely be using him for future projects."
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Serving Morehead City, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Justin Can
5.0(
6
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Serving Morehead City, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Justin was timely and fair. He did an amazing job with assembling my furniture and hanging my televisions. I will be utilizing him for future jobs as he has extensive knowledge of pretty much anything house!"
Mail box relocation
62 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Saunders Restoration
4.3(
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Serving Morehead City, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Saunders replaced a 100' walkway to the beach. The result greatly exceeded expectations. Offered alternatives that saved money and improved the project. I would use them again for any building project."
Response time3 days
Response rate89%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Salty Hammer
4.7(
3
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Serving Morehead City, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"I have his contract proposal. We’re discussing dates and how we are going to proceed in terms of weather. I think we’re good, just waiting for things to fall into place. Thank you!"
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

The primary parts of a house that need framing during construction are floors, exterior walls, interior walls, and the roof. The framing in these areas provides the skeleton for adding other materials over the top. With walls, for example, contractors can hang drywall over the interior walls and siding over the outside of the exterior walls. Proper framing ensures a sturdy house that is built to last.

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.

The easiest way to tell if a wall is load bearing is to check if it’s an exterior wall or if it runs perpendicular to the joists above and below it (or parallel to beams). Exterior walls are almost always load-bearing, and walls that run under beams or parallel to them are also usually load-bearing. There are exceptions to these rules, and walls that don’t fit into these categories can still be load-bearing. If you’re unsure, hire a structural engineer to look at your home to assess whether or not the wall is structural.

Framing a basement takes three to five days, on average, when completed by a professional, though it may take longer for a larger space. Keep in mind this doesn’t include the time to complete the design, obtain permits, and install the drywall on the framing. On average, fully finishing a basement takes an average of 45 days.

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.

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