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Steve Hare
4.8(
184
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Repair

Serving West Henrietta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve not only does excellent work, but is very friendly and reasonably priced. He not only replaced our existing windows and patio slider, but redid all of the interior and exterior trim as well. Everything looks beautiful, and we couldnâ t be more pleased. He explained everything before and during the process, so we knew exactly what to expect. Steve has done other work for us as well, including gutter and fascia repairs, lighting installation, and general carpentry. Heâ s truly a Jack of all trades, and I highly recommend him for any home improvement projects you might have!"
Remodel Dining Room
Kitchen
Install Cherry Flooring
Kitchen
Floor

+122

Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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D & K Handyman Service LLC
4.8(
178
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving West Henrietta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"A huge thank you to Dave who installed this pull out garbage can system for us today. He promptly responded to my request and was able to come out the next day. He was kind and courteous and his work feels sturdy and I know it will last us a long time."
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+18

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite XGen Home Improvements, LLC
4.7(
91
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving West Henrietta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were great. They cleaned the area exceptionally well when they were finished. I had a 2 roof tear off and replace. I was very satisfied with their work. The owner is very knowledgeable and helpful. The price was good and he beat the competition. I had 4 quotes for the job."
Entry Porch
Entry Porch
Entry Porch
Back Entry
Back Entry

+4

Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Scalia Development
4.6(
89
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving West Henrietta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Mr. Scalia and son were so professional and yet friendly and approachable with my many questions I had. They were more than happy to explain things to me about the work they were doing. They were very efficient with their assignment and obviously experienced. I will definitely contacting them again for work that needs to be done. I would highly recommend them to anyone whoâ s looking for someone to build, repair etc. you wonâ t be sorry!"
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen

+169

Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CRPRADO LLC
4.9(
30
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Closet - BuildInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallWindow Frame - Repair

Serving West Henrietta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Carlos took on a difficult project repairing and painting garage ceiling drywall that was never finished and painted properly when the house was built 50 years ago. He persevered through persistent cold weather and difficulties getting primer and paint to adhere to old material. In the end the drywall could not be painted properly. Carlos gave me a significant break on the final price as a result. He was courteous, professionsal, and honest throughout his effort. We would definitely hire him again."
Remodeling of living room
Home cinema
Laminate flooring
Drywall Transformation
Drywall Transformation

+66

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Renslar Home and Woodcraft
5.0(
5
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving West Henrietta, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Renslar Home and Woodcraft. The owner, James is fantastic! He has done many projects for me small and large. I have personally referred him to family members who have also used his services. James is so professional, courteous and detail oriented! His prices are fair and competitive. I am always very happy and satisfied with his work. I cannot recommend James enough!"
Deck Erie Canal
Drywall Project
Deck Erie Canal
Drywall Project
Deck Erie Canal

+9

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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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.

When choosing a drywall anchor, consider the weight of the object you're hanging and how much weight the anchor will need to support. The heavier the weight, the stronger the anchor you'll need. You’ll find the weight capacity on the packaging when shopping for anchors. 

Also, remember that you can use more than one anchor when hanging something on the wall. If you're using multiple anchors, divide the object weight by the number of anchors to determine how much each will need to support. If you need help deciding which drywall anchor to use, you can hire a handyperson to hang your objects. 

If the bowing basement wall is less than 2 inches, steel or carbon fiber straps are the best solution. For bowing that is more than 2 inches, wall anchors are the most effective. A contractor can help you decide the best method of repair for your home's foundation and also address the root cause of the trouble.

Building involves setting foundation posts, framing with durable wood, adding roofing support, and protecting from elements with water-resistant finishes.

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.

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