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Avatar for J&T Sherry Construction
J&T Sherry Construction
4.9(
6
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Arkport, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quality work

"This was a whole house renovation project. The house was over 100 years old so there were many unexpected issues, but Tony and his team persevered and came up with many thoughtful suggestions that greatly improved the end result. I would not hesitate to recommend them to others looking for a reliable contractor."
Bedroom
Livingroom
Bathroom
Living room
Diniing room

+11

Response time2 days
Response rate93%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dream Work Designs
4.7(
46
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Arkport, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are so happy with our new pool deck. This company is the best contractor hands down. Professional. They kept to the scheduled time frame. Great and fun family buisness. We will be using them again on future projects. LOVE OUR DECK"
Decks and Porches Project
Handymen Project
Remodeling - General Project
Handymen Project
Additional Photos

+79

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Arkport, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"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.
"
Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
California Client Saves with HMD Designer Discounts
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 Arkport, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Once I sent her all the measurements, it took her a little while to get the options back to me.  Overall, they're good designs.  However, they're very simplistic and give general ideas for space planning.  I was hoping to have a better idea for sizes of furniture for the space and some variations on staging.  
Jill was very responsive when I did have a question.  I'm not sure how helpful it is to have a virtual design done.  If we lived in similar cities, I'd probably use her again for help with additional designs.
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Recommended by55%of homeowners
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JDI Excavation & General Contracting, LLC
5.0(
3
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Arkport, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We had an amazing experience with this contractor. They were honest, reliable, and did truly excellent work. The communication was great, the craftsmanship was top-notch, and everything was done with real care. We couldn’t be happier and highly recommend them!"
Whole house renovation
Whole house renovation
Whole house renovation
Whole house renovation
Whole house renovation

+38

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

While some highly experienced homeowners can frame a house independently, it is not advisable. You will need ample carpentry experience, a team of helpers, and professionals to sign off on your work to meet local building codes. For the safest outcome, we recommend buying or building a house with the guidance of professionals.

Modern brick houses are really stick-built homes with a brick facade for aesthetic purposes only, so most have framing. With genuine brick construction, most homeowners install furring strips over the interior of the brick and then install drywall over those strips to cover the brick wall, so they don’t have traditional framing.

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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