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Avatar for A&R General Contracting Ohio LLC
A&R General Contracting Ohio LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Cortland, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"A&R General Contracting is a trusted and reliable construction company serving ohio With years of experience, our team delivers top-notch services in residential and commercial construction, renovations, and repairs.\n

Accent wall
Accent wall
Accent wall
Accent wall
Door replacement

+81

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Steve's Wildcat Enterprises
Steve's Wildcat Enterprises
4.9(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallCarpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - Repair+1 more

Serving Cortland, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hanging on to Steve’s business card. I will definitely use him for all my carpentry projects. He is professional and courteous. The work he did for me was as described and quoted. The finished product looks great."
Lipkey
Lipkey
Lipkey
Lipkey
Lipkey

+12

Response time6 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Monthly Upkeep
4.7(
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Window Frame - RepairWindow Frame - Repair - For Business

Serving Cortland, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We worked with Spensir and crew to build a Trex deck, they finished two weeks after we received city approvals. They were hardworking and kind and the deck is completely maintenance free. We're already getting quotes for our next project."
Stunning composite deck build
Siding Replacement
Framing
Satisfied Customer
Landscaping/Yardwork

+70

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Premier Roofing & Home Improvement, LLC
Premier Roofing & Home Improvement, LLC
4.8(
54
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Cortland, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Premier showed up on time for estimate. Stayed true to the price and time frame. All employees were respectable and did a great job on the new deck. Will highly recommend"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate89%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for KTL Remodeling & Renovation, LLC
KTL Remodeling & Renovation, LLC
5.0(
5
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Carpentry Framing - InstallCarpentry Framing - RepairDeck or Porch - Repair

Serving Cortland, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time1 day
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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KT Construction
5.0(
6
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - InstallInterior Trim and Decorative Moldings - RepairWood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Cortland, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n

Bedroom door
Bedroom trim
Bedroom closet door
Bathroom
Bathroom doors and trim

+1

Response time1 day
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Altamri Handyman Services
5.0(
5
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Cortland, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is\nbased on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\nI look forward to connecting with you.

Vinyl floor
Vinyl floor
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Flooring

+5

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Puckerbrush Construction
3.9(
13
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Cortland, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 22 years of experience, Puckerbrush Construction is your solution for all your remodel needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We offer remodel services that are designed to help you build the home of your dreams. Call us today!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Framing with metal studs can be significantly faster than using wooden studs, provided you have some experience working with the material. While you can use virtually instant pneumatic nailers with wood, metal requires installing screws. However, because metal is lighter, straighter, usually comes cut-to-length, and doesn't require sorting for the best pieces, you can save significant time using metal instead of wood.

The easiest way to tell if a wall is load bearing is to check if it’s an exterior wall or if it runs perpendicular to the joists above and below it (or parallel to beams). Exterior walls are almost always load-bearing, and walls that run under beams or parallel to them are also usually load-bearing. There are exceptions to these rules, and walls that don’t fit into these categories can still be load-bearing. If you’re unsure, hire a structural engineer to look at your home to assess whether or not the wall is structural.

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

While it is possible to build a wooden carport yourself, especially if you are skilled in carpentry, professional construction is recommended. Professionals ensure structural integrity, proper anchoring, correct alignment, and the use of quality materials for a stable and durable result.

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.

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