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Avatar for IHS Construction, Inc.
IHS Construction, Inc.
4.9(
117
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Deck or Porch - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Oak Island, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mark and his crew went above and beyond what we had hoped. He provided skilled design advice, advised us on available materials, and listened carefully to our requests, always ready if necessary to say you really don t want to do it that way. The whole crew was easy to work with and we highly recommend any or all of them if you re building or refurbishing decking."
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WearDeck
WearDeck
WearDeck

+13

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Province Roofing and Construction, LLC
5.0(
26
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Deck or Porch - RepairCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair

Serving Oak Island, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband is no longer able to do the maintenance on our house, or advise me. There was rotting trim wood, that needed to be replaced, at the roofline of our house. I contacted Angie on a Sunday nite. The next day owner Roland called me, we met the next day. He was able to fit in the needed repairs 1 day later and take a piece of wood to the paint store to match the color. The result looks perfect!!"
New Porch Roof
New Porch Roof
Porch Roof
Porch Roof
New Porch Roof

+16

Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bowfin Builders
4.8(
15
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Arbor, Pergola or Trellis - Build Custom - For BusinessDeck or Porch - RepairGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair+4 more

Serving Oak Island, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Matt and Chris are a pleasure to work with they communicate very well what the plan is and how they are going to execute it. They pay close attention to detail, have respect for homeowners personal property. We will continue to hire Bowfin Builders for all of our projects. We are very pleased with their work!!!"
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Beverky Threatt - Deck
Shed Builds

+31

Response time5 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Universal Green Garden Landscaping, Inc.
4.6(
44
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Oak Island, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A hard working group of guys. Very respectful and cleaned up all the limbs. I would recommend this company to anyone. Will definitely use again in the future."
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work

+16

Response time7 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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JR Builders
4.9(
14
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Oak Island, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Mr. Robbins was the only one of the 3 builders I contacted that even cared enough OR had the courtesy to respond to me. I was lucky he did. His work is excellent and we couldnâ t be more pleased with the finished product. No need to look any further. We have found our builder/carpenter. I highly recommend."
Deck Build
Deck Build
Deck Build
Deck Build
Deck Build

+1

Response time3 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Bump-out additions can add some space to a closet without requiring any significant structural work. This entails pushing back the existing rear or side of the closet, simply moving the wall into either an adjacent room or unused space. For ground-floor closets, this could even be extended to the exterior of the home, but that has its own complications. Bump-outs are a good discussion to have with your contractor if you’re just looking to increase the space a little—not renovate the entire closet space.

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

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.

There are both temporary and permanent ways to enclose a carport. If you’re looking to enclose your carport for the winter, a canvas enclosure could do the trick. It won’t be as protective as a permanent structure, but it can offer some protection from elements like snow, rain, and wind. For a permanent enclosure, you can add extra walls, add a new vertical roof, or a lean-to addition on one side of the structure.

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.

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