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Pro Handyman Services
4.9(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

"He is the most complete conscientious person I have ever dealt with . Excellent work and great ideas on trim work and mantle. I loved working with this man , good price and done on time ."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"I never contacted the provider or used this service in anyway. I have to
write this review so that the request to write this review stops
popping up.
The rating is bogus as it is required to be able to submit.
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Jill Seidner Interior Design
3.5(
89
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"They did a good job. She had to submit like a photo but my daughter had them work on the central are of the loft. The deal was for one room. She got a lot of good ideal from her and it was worth it for her. They were professional and I did not hear anything negative."
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Innovation Cleaning Services
5.0(
6
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, NE and surrounding areas

We are here to make your life a little easier! Offering cleaning services for your house or office. We also provide home construction services, outside siding , flooring and more!

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Bishop Building & Concrete LLC
5.0(
3
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Bishop Building & Concrete LLC, Owner is Professional with knowledge, experience, great work ethics. The project was started and completed in the time frame that was specified. Clean up was exceptionally done. Very satisfied with the workmanship. We have received several compliments on the work that was done. We would definitely recommend and will use Bishop Building & Concrete LLC for future projects."
Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Quality Home Improvements
4.9(
6
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Oakland, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brad is an exceptional general contractor. The quality of his work is unparalleled. He is a true professional. He is fair in pricing and is excellent at meeting deadlines. I highly recommend him and his work partner, Mark."
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Response time1 day
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Using a steel frame may raise the value of your home. Steel is more heat resistant, has better longevity, and doesn’t need any upkeep compared to traditional wood. You can also customize a steel build a little easier than other materials like brick, concrete, and vinyl—which have trouble bending and adapting to renovations.

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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. 

Duration varies by project size, but average-sized homes typically take a weeks.

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