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OKI Home Services
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Serving Raymond, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Have used this OKI for a variety of jobs Had a enclosure screened in for porch Did painting for bath bedroom Painted living room Painted the kitchen Built a fence on left side of lot"
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35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Jimenez Service
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Serving Raymond, NE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I needed an end table put together. He did a great job! I appreciate his friendliness and playfulness with my dog! I’d hire him again, for sure!"
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+164

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Greenway Yard & Landscape
4.5(
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Serving Raymond, NE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greenway did concrete repair on my front porch and also poured a new sidewalk on the side of my house. They did an excellent job all-around. I highly recommend them."
Response time2 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Ericksonhm Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Raymond, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They were great to work with- showed up on time and did excellent work. Erick is professional and conscientious I would recommend him to anyone"
Response time6 hrs
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

Not all porch columns are load-bearing, though they can be. Some porch columns are simply decorative. There are ways to identify a load-bearing column, like looking for visible seams and a foundation. Also, check to see if the column directly enters the ground. In some porch installations, a contractor will excavate a hole to install a column into the earth along with a buried cement base for stability.

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.

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. 

Stick frames, metal frames, or prefabricated concrete frames are included in framing a house, along with creating the framework and space for windows, doors, and entryways. Other aspects of developing a home—like drywall, insulation, windows, doors, and more—are not included in the cost to frame a house.

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