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Dream Designs
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving De Kalb Junction, NY and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

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My name is Rusty Wescott and after working 22 years building from the ground up, 22 years of dialing in my skills.But my other love is art I have always loved art, from my paintings, to wall murals, to home decor, and custom furniture. And Dream Designs new add-on is epoxy, tables,floors,countertops, stair treads and risers with a epoxy pour design, we pride our self on customers satisfaction, and if you can dream it up we can design and build it for you to make your dreams reality.

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Sabrinas remodel
Sabrinas remodel
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Sabrinas remodel

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GOKEYs Painting & Const
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving De Kalb Junction, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

"Chris was very motivated and started the job promptly. His work ethic was great, staying late a couple of days late to complete job on time as agreed. He reviewed any issue found and was flexible when extra work was needed. The quality of the work was great in making the breezeway siding look the same as the garage, so with the paint job the house/garage improvement was dramatic. His pricing was reasonably and his clean-up appreciated. We would definitely recommend Chris to others and would engage him for work ourselves."
second story done with painting and before pictures of first level of house
SIMPLE MSI FLOORING INSTALL
Framing Walls & stairs assist
After carpet removal
finished roof and painting exterior of house

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving De Kalb Junction, NY 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
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The rating is bogus as it is required to be able to submit.
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Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
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Gotham Pearl Contracting
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving De Kalb Junction, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Credit card accepted

"Quentin was great. He is a professional. On time hard worker.The quote was less than I expected.I had him back to do some other maintenance items outside of the landscaping cleanup and he did a great job on that as well I will definitely hire him again"
The ceiling was unpainted. The old paint had to be scraped away, and repainted.
Small interior work
Small interior work
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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

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.

Framing most homes takes anywhere between five and eight weeks to complete. You’ll need to account for inclement weather conditions, material shipment times, the number of crew members, and the weight of your materials. If the weather is too hot, wet, or cold for the installation, this process could take closer to eight weeks.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

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

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