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Avatar for Flatcap Handyman, LLC
Flatcap Handyman, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Blanchester, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With years of experience in the construction industry, we provide reliable, professional solutions for both residential and commercial properties. Our services include professional handyman work as well as skilled carpentry, light electrical, plumbing, and repair services. We take pride in our craftsmanship and treat every property with the same care and attention we would our own.\n\nGive Flatcap Handyman, LLC a call today. We look forward to earning your business!

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Fox Renovations & Home Repairs
4.6(
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Serving Blanchester, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job. Jon was quick to contact me and quick to get out and provide an estimate. Job included some deck repair, power wash and paint of a large deck and covered porch. We were doing the work late in the year, so Jon had to work around the weather. He did a great job keeping us informed and was always there on the days he promised and kept the job moving. Quality of work is outstanding. The carpentry was well done and the paint looks fantastic. We are delighted. Not the lowest bidder, but we will use Fox Renovations again based on the high quality of the work performed."
Deck Renovation
Deck Renovation
Deck Renovation
Deck Renovation
Deck Renovation

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Response time1 day
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Fisher Home Maintenance
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Serving Blanchester, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From tear down to construction, everything went smoothly. The took the time to clean up after building and made sure we were satisfied with the outcome. Quick turnaround!"
16x38 Pergola Build
Custom deck build with privacy wall 16x28
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Decks and Porches Project
Decks and Porches Project

+54

Response time9 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Prince Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Blanchester, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prince Roofing is one of the ?best contractors? I?ve hired. I needed several exterior repairs done on my house. Mr. Prince assessed my concerns, gave reasonably priced estimates, and the project was completed on time as quoted."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
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Be Blessed Remodeling
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Serving Blanchester, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

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Warranties offered

"We’re happy with the results. Rob was very accommodating, picked up and assembled a shed vs build one at our request. He did a thorough old shed tear down and site prep and hauled away. Good communication throughout. Thank you."
Fence Installation
Decks
Shed Build
Bathroom Remodel
Patio

+349

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
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All Around Joe LLC
4.6(
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Serving Blanchester, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Super punctual

"Tim built a closet in our basement around our sump pump and electric panel. It has transformed our basement! He also attached trim and fixed drywall in several areas. Tim is professional, hard working, and courteous,"
Floating wood floor
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+19

Response time2 days
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Tri State Complete Home Repair and Maintenance
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Serving Blanchester, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike and Jim did an outstanding job leveling, reinforcing and and structurally improving my mother's deck. They made certain that my 90 year old mother could safely navigate outdoors on the deck which is her very favorite place to be! I am beyond satisfied with this finished Deck repair project by Mike and Jim of Tri-state Home Repair & Maintenance. They have exceeded all our expectations!"
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Recommended by61%of homeowners
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M&W Contracting
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Serving Blanchester, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"M&W Contracting did an exceptional job on our new deck. Very nice and professional crew. Demolished our old deck and built the new one in five days. Will highly recommend to everyone"
Vanity/Vanity Top
Master Bath Remodel
Guest Bathroom
Bathroom Closet
Mosaic Tile

+7

Response time2 days
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Your local building code will list all the framing requirements for whatever type of structure you're building. Most exterior walls require spacing of 16 inches on-center, while many non-load-bearing interior walls only require 24 inches of spacing. However, there are also varying requirements depending on your construction material, so checking your municipality's rules is essential.

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.

The cost to convert a carport into a garage averages about $22,000, ranging from about $15,000 and $55,000. Additional cost factors to consider include size, time of year, and how much of the carport you can reuse. Other cost factors include the kinds and amounts of materials used, such as:

  • Add insulation: $1 per square foot

  • Add drywall: $1–$3 per square foot

  • Add window: $450–$2,000 per window

  • Add outlets: $75–$500

  • Add garage door: $250–$11,200

  • Enclose framing: $5–$13 per square foot

  • Replace roofing: $1,000–$2,000

Professionals charge between $60 and $95 per hour to install ornamental porch columns. The amount of time they need varies based on the condition of the porch, whether they need to remove old columns, and if there is any damage to your porch's structure. This cost can increase if more issues come up during the installation process.

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.

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