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McCray Handyman Services
5.0(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Repair

Serving Sugar Grove, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to McCray Handyman Services, proudly serving Lancaster, OH and surrounding areas. We provide quality home improvement, repair, and remodeling services, specializing in drywall repair and texturing, deck and porch repair, door installation and repair, tile work, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, and general handyman services.\n\nWe take pride in reliability, honest communication, quality craftsmanship, and attention to detail. Whether it’s a small repair or a larger renovation, we approach every project with the same commitment to doing the job right.\n\nContact McCray Handyman Services today. We look forward to earning your business!

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Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Classic Exteriors, LLC
4.0(
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Deck or Porch - RepairExterior Shutters - Install or Replace - For BusinessGazebo or Freestanding Porch - Repair

Serving Sugar Grove, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service that did multiple projects inc gutters, roofing, shutters. Great customer service came out quickly, gave a fair quote and did the work super fast. Came back to double check and inspect each project."
Soffits, Fascia, Gutters
Soffits, Fascia, Gutters
Soffits, Fascia, Gutters
Soffits, Fascia, Gutters
Soffits, Fascia, Gutters

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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Old American Cabinet
3.3(
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Interior Trim and Decorative Moldings - Install

Serving Sugar Grove, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Leonard did a great job building and installing my vanity and dry wall. He is a true craftsman. I appreciate all his attention to detail, his willingness to listen to my ideas, and his motivation and care in training others."
Old American Cabinet
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

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.

Most load-bearing walls are exterior, though they can also be interior.

It’s sometimes safe to replace a load-bearing wall with a beam, but you need a structural engineer to sign off on the project. You’ll also likely have to upgrade to a steel I-beam or another material that’s stronger than wood to maintain the level of support you need without the wall underneath.

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.

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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