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Joshua Maroney
New to Angi
Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Yorkshire, NY and surrounding areas

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I've a skilled and personable house cleaner who has been cleaning houses in the Buffalo area for about 6 years. I take pride in offering clients peace of mind by understanding their needs and being flexible with scheduling. Recently I've gained experience in construction and handyman work to add to my repertoire. \nI clean thoroughly and fast, leaving your house feeling brand new in a matter of hours!

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HandyMan.JM
4.9(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Yorkshire, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent he is very diligent and takes his time. His work and his attitude are both very professional. I appreciate that he takes short breaks and is very focused on completing his work. I would definitely hire him again!!"
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Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Three section door jam with integrity loss due to weight of bowed solid wood door.

+57

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CGM Construction
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Yorkshire, NY and surrounding areas

"The contractors got right to the job. Came and started and finished on time. The job was wonderful. 400-500 living room with hallway. Floors are original from 1960s and look very nice. 3 layers of clear coat and stain."
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Homemade Design
3.7(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Yorkshire, 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
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popping up.
The rating is bogus as it is required to be able to submit.
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
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Jill Seidner Interior Design
3.5(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Yorkshire, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"They did a good job. She had to submit like a photo but my daughter had them work on the central are of the loft. The deal was for one room. She got a lot of good ideal from her and it was worth it for her. They were professional and I did not hear anything negative."
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Enchanted Mountain Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Yorkshire, NY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Connor and his crew have completed several jobs on our home and each time they exceeded our expectations. It is clear Connor is knowledgeable and passionate about his work and helping homeowners in their time of need. Enchanted Mountain is our go-to for everything!"
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Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can find ceiling joists using simple tools if a stud finder isn't available.

Using a hammer requires patience and a keen ear. Gently tap the ceiling in a grid pattern, listening for sound changes. A hollow sound indicates space between joists, while a solid, dull thud suggests a joist. Mark the location with a pencil and confirm by tapping from different angles.

Alternatively, you can use a nail, but this method will leave small holes. You'll feel increased resistance when the nail hits a joist. Mark the spot and repeat the process every 16 or 24 inches to map the joist locations. This method is considered less reliable than using a stud finder.

When deciding whether to use nails or screws for framing, the specific needs of the project must be taken into account. Nails have long been the go-to option for framing due to their affordability, ease of installation, and ability to withstand shear forces. They are perfect for structural framing projects where fast assembly is essential. In contrast, screws offer exceptional holding power and are particularly useful in situations requiring increased strength and resistance to pull-out forces. For projects that prioritize accuracy and long-lasting quality, screws may be the preferred option, though nails remain a dependable and efficient choice.

Removing a load-bearing wall is best handled by professionals. However, if you have the skill set and decide to DIY the project, you will still need at least one additional person to assist you. Aside from helping with demolition, you'll need another hand to install the new support beam.

Proper Murphy bed installation minimizes the risk of wall damage. A secure attachment requires making some holes for anchors or brackets, but these can be easily patched if the bed is removed. To ensure the installation is done correctly and safely, hiring a professional is recommended, especially if you have limited DIY experience.

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

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