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Doctor Fix It Omaha
4.9(
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Serving La Vista, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"I had questions about the contract and never emailed me back or called me back. My question is that it lists something in the contract that costs $350 and there is not much description on what the carpenter will do. It just says I will under direction tell the carpenter what I want done. If I don't ;like what the carpenter intends to do and they don't do $350 of the total job, do I have to pay $350 for work not done because the contract is vague on what the carpenter is to do in a certain area. I never got an answer to this question."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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S&S Custom Deck
4.9(
59
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Serving La Vista, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"Joe was accommodating to my needs of fixing my wooden fence and completed the work to my satisfaction. He responded quickly and was prompt with scheduling my work. I would hire S&S custom deck again!"
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Recommended by29%of homeowners
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Longview Tradesman
4.7(
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Serving La Vista, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"Jed is knowledgeable and able to evaluate the kinds of repairs we needed. He did quality structural work and is knowledgeable of building codes. He completed the work promptly."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Jimenez Service
4.9(
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Serving La Vista, NE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

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"Amazing customer service! Fixed my roof and then came back a few days later to repaint it for free! Jimenez does great work and will make sure your job is done right 👍"
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Handymen Project
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Response time2 days
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Most Cape Cod houses are two stories tall at the peak, although they’re considered one-and-a-half stories tall because the steep roof pitch cuts off a portion of the living space on the second story. Unless you raise the roof on your Cape Cod house to add a dormer, the interior rooms upstairs will lose some usable living space to the sloped ceilings.

Removing a load-bearing wall is best handled by professionals. However, if you have the skill set and decide to DIY the project, you will still need at least one additional person to assist you. Aside from helping with demolition, you'll need another hand to install the new support beam.

You can choose 5/8-inch plywood or 3/4-inch plywood—anything thinner than these sizes may not withstand the impact of debris propelled by strong winds or can be easily torn off by intruders. Remember that the durability of the wood board is crucial, particularly for safeguarding your windows during severe storms. The effectiveness of using wood boards for protecting the investment you made in your home relies on using the appropriate material and ensuring proper installation.

New builds, remodels, and additions often necessitate professional framing expertise.

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