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Inex Home Builders
4.9(
50
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Serving Monsey, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had a pool shed that needed new doors and a new roof. These gentlemen did an outstanding job and were extremely professional. The work was completed promptly, and the worksite was cleaned thoroughly."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sam The Man Home Solutions, LLC
4.7(
42
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Serving Monsey, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hiring Sam the Man Solutions was the best home repair decision that I ever made. Sam was extremely professional. All of his work was done with the utmost care. He was in my home for over a week and I never felt that there was a stranger working in my home. He was friendly, hard-working, thoughtful and extremely neat. I was so impressed with his work that I plan to hire him back in the near future. If you need work done in your home, don't think twice, hire Sam!!!!"
TV Wall mount
TV Wall mount
Drywall Repair
Drywall Repair
Drywall Repair

+130

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Diggs Building Technologies Corp.
5.0(
14
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Serving Monsey, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was not an easy job it had to be done in a very low crawl space. They never complained and it was done on some very hot days."
Peekskill, NY
Manhattan
Manhattan
Steel beam and Column
Steel Beam

+14

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Michael Samiel Home Improvement
4.4(
35
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Serving Monsey, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I hired Mike to do a painting project in my home just to paint a few areas and also an accent wall. Mike and his painters were very nice and the price was reasonable.They were prompt and finished the job in a timely manner. However, after the job was completed. I noticed there were small areas that were not painted. I called Mike and informed him what I noticed and he told me he would come back to fix it. However, he never showed up. I also noticed that my accent wall is not painted evenly as well as other areas in my home. If you hire this contractor make sure to check their work thoroughly after they finish the job."
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Lilco Construction Inc
5.0(
5
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Serving Monsey, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Superb. Great contractor. Skilled in all areas of building construction, demolition, heavy equipment operation. Very nice guy. Hard working. Reasonable pricing."
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

Bump-out additions can add some space to a closet without requiring any significant structural work. This entails pushing back the existing rear or side of the closet, simply moving the wall into either an adjacent room or unused space. For ground-floor closets, this could even be extended to the exterior of the home, but that has its own complications. Bump-outs are a good discussion to have with your contractor if you’re just looking to increase the space a little—not renovate the entire closet space.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

Homeowners can increase the usefulness of their garage space in other ways, and one option is to extend the length of the garage by making it deeper. The process is similar to traditional garage extensions, but the end product is a garage with a different layout rather than additional parking spaces. 

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

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