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TDN Construction

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TDN Construction

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Customers say: Quick response
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"The job was done quickly and looks really good."

Scott L on March 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"The job was done quickly and looks really good."

Scott L on March 2025


Kovar Carpentry

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Kovar Carpentry

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Free onsite estimate
Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Done in a timely manner with quality work"

jermaine s on August 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Done in a timely manner with quality work"

jermaine s on August 2025


Golden Oak Renovations, Inc.

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Golden Oak Renovations, Inc.

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22 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Kenneth is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Kenneth is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.


Double D Drywall

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Double D Drywall

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Family operated. over 30 years of experience. fully insured. friendly fast service. Free estimates within 30 miles of Lincoln.

"Excellent, Frank and his Assistant were great to work with and very fair with the price, very fair. The work is absolutely amazing can't even tell where the patch was made. Would absolutely and plan to rehire Double D Drywall. Go with them and you'll be extremely happy."

Ryan Hugh T on February 2020

Family operated. over 30 years of experience. fully insured. friendly fast service. Free estimates within 30 miles of Lincoln.

"Excellent, Frank and his Assistant were great to work with and very fair with the price, very fair. The work is absolutely amazing can't even tell where the patch was made. Would absolutely and plan to rehire Double D Drywall. Go with them and you'll be extremely happy."

Ryan Hugh T on February 2020


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DryHero Water & Mold

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DryHero Water & Mold

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

24-Hour Water Damage Restoration Lincoln Nebraska 402 438 2379. Emergency water removal, damage repair and Lincoln mold remediation. Services for mold removal, mold remediation, mold testing, emergency water extraction, water damage restoration, attic mold removal, structure drying, hardwood floor drying, dehumidifier rental, flood cleanup, flood repair services. Find out more at http://www.dryhero.com . Although we have a strong fundamental and technical understanding of water damage restoration and mold remediation, it's the appreciation and respect for our clients that drives us to perform for you. Our business is about family, yours and mine. If DryHero takes care of your family and your time of need, that in turn allows us to support ours. Modern high-tech training combined with old-school work ethic and good old-fashioned Nebraska values. For all things water damage, please consider DryHero in Lincoln. . Lincoln mold remediation, that's DryHero. Competent, ethical and professional in all aspects of water damage, mold remediation, testing and inspection. From attic mold to indoor air quality testing, Lincoln Nebraska damage repairs is our business!

24-Hour Water Damage Restoration Lincoln Nebraska 402 438 2379. Emergency water removal, damage repair and Lincoln mold remediation. Services for mold removal, mold remediation, mold testing, emergency water extraction, water damage restoration, attic mold removal, structure drying, hardwood floor drying, dehumidifier rental, flood cleanup, flood repair services. Find out more at http://www.dryhero.com . Although we have a strong fundamental and technical understanding of water damage restoration and mold remediation, it's the appreciation and respect for our clients that drives us to perform for you. Our business is about family, yours and mine. If DryHero takes care of your family and your time of need, that in turn allows us to support ours. Modern high-tech training combined with old-school work ethic and good old-fashioned Nebraska values. For all things water damage, please consider DryHero in Lincoln. . Lincoln mold remediation, that's DryHero. Competent, ethical and professional in all aspects of water damage, mold remediation, testing and inspection. From attic mold to indoor air quality testing, Lincoln Nebraska damage repairs is our business!


Reese Construction

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Reese Construction

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Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers

Family owned since 1984. Four full time carpenters and three office employees. Herb and Erin hold their Certified Graduate Remodeler designations and Certified Aging in Place Specialist designations and Erin also holds the Certified Green Professional designation. Professional and dedicated to helping each person with their unique remodeling project.

Family owned since 1984. Four full time carpenters and three office employees. Herb and Erin hold their Certified Graduate Remodeler designations and Certified Aging in Place Specialist designations and Erin also holds the Certified Green Professional designation. Professional and dedicated to helping each person with their unique remodeling project.



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Carpentry & Home Repair

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Carpentry & Home Repair

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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

If he can't handle it on his own, he'll match you with a professional who can. It doesn't matter if you need to add an entire room or simply fix the door to one you already have, your job is always done right. Terry is the right person, with the right tools and the right know-how to do the job right at the right time and for the right price. Terry Kirkpatrick has built his reputation on a quarter-century of quality work & satisfied customers. Terry knows that the most important work he does is the work he does for you. Additional DBA - Terry Kirkpatrick Carpentry & Home Repair. Award winning.

If he can't handle it on his own, he'll match you with a professional who can. It doesn't matter if you need to add an entire room or simply fix the door to one you already have, your job is always done right. Terry is the right person, with the right tools and the right know-how to do the job right at the right time and for the right price. Terry Kirkpatrick has built his reputation on a quarter-century of quality work & satisfied customers. Terry knows that the most important work he does is the work he does for you. Additional DBA - Terry Kirkpatrick Carpentry & Home Repair. Award winning.


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Holeshot Electric

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Holeshot Electric

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

All around electrical contractor. No job is to small. Have expertise in maintenance, remodel, new construction, I can put a light anywhere. I can put power anywhere. I can change a 200 horse 3 phase motor out or I can change a light bulb. My business motto is can do. 20 years of electrical training and experience, **MILITARY DISCOUNTS OFFERED**

"Excellent. They called me immediately. Work performed quickly. Did a professional job and were very reasonable. Would highly recommend."

Debby S on March 2020

All around electrical contractor. No job is to small. Have expertise in maintenance, remodel, new construction, I can put a light anywhere. I can put power anywhere. I can change a 200 horse 3 phase motor out or I can change a light bulb. My business motto is can do. 20 years of electrical training and experience, **MILITARY DISCOUNTS OFFERED**

"Excellent. They called me immediately. Work performed quickly. Did a professional job and were very reasonable. Would highly recommend."

Debby S on March 2020

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Basement Remodel questions, answered by experts

You technically can paint wires in a basement ceiling, but there are several important safety and code considerations. It's safe to paint non-metallic sheathed cable as long as the labeling remains visible. You can also paint low-voltage wires and conduit and junction boxes to help them blend into your basement. 

However, you should not paint damaged or deteriorated wiring is a fire hazard because it poses a fire hazard. The same goes for painting over high-heat wires that connect to heat-generating appliances or systems. Be sure to avoid painting multiple coats onto any wires, as that traps heat and poses fire risks.

To determine if your basement walls are suitable for finishing, assess their structural integrity and moisture conditions. Look for any signs of damage, such as cracks, bowing, or excessive moisture. Ensure proper drainage and address any underlying issues before proceeding. 

Consult with a professional if you're uncertain about the structural stability or potential risks associated with finishing your basement walls.

You should always use high-quality lumber for your framing in order to ensure it will last the test of time and resist moisture. Use 2-foot by 4-foot lumber that is pressure-treated for your framing.

A walkout basement is considered to be partially below grade because at least one wall is entirely exposed. In some cases and in specific municipalities, inspectors and appraisers will still count walkout basements as below grade, which means the space can’t serve as living space or be rented out. If you intend on using the area as living space or a separate apartment, you should check with your local building department to make sure it’s legal to do so.

Joists and beams are both part of the flooring system above your basement, with the beams spanning the length of your home and getting support from vertical posts underneath, and joists usually spanning half the width of your home with no support posts underneath. The floor joists provide even support to the subflooring and flooring above, and they distribute that load to the beams. The beams then distribute that load down through the support posts to the foundation.

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