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Home Genius Exteriors
4.5(
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Exterior Shutters - Repair or Restore

Serving Union City, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Had several issues during install. Project Manager went above and beyond to ensure things were taken care of. Siding looks great."
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Lawrence Property Maintenance LLC
5.0(
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Union City, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did a great job putting together an entertainment center for me. He was very professional. I would definitely hire them again."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
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L and M Home Improvement
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Deck or Porch - Repair

Serving Union City, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

L and M Home Improvement is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 2 years of experience serving Richmond, IN and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you

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Nunez General Construction Llc
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Carpentry Framing - Install

Serving Union City, OH and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

With three years of hands-on experience in framing, remodeling, and home additions, We provide reliable and detail-oriented work throughout all Indiana and Ohio. We have experience with residential & commercial framing, renovations, and structural improvements.\n\nI believe in doing things the right way — solid structure, clean finishes, and clear communication. My goal is to deliver quality results that homeowners can trust.

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Vouis Trim Carpentry L.L.C.
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Wood Stairs and Railings - Install or Replace

Serving Union City, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Joseph is a talented and professional carpenter. I am so grateful for his service! He replaced a set of badly pitched stairs. Now I have a beautiful new, set to code, easy to navigate steps! I highly recommend him for your carpentry work!!"
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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.

Balcony construction or replacement typically requires a building permit from your local permitting authority. Safety and building integrity are the main reasons for the need to obtain a permit and the subsequent inspections. In some cases, especially cantilevered balconies, your municipality may also require the oversight and signature of a structural engineer.

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.

Bow windows need support because they are large and extend out from the exterior wall of the home. Bow windows may extend 1 foot to several feet from the outside of the home, so you’ll need to provide additional support to handle this weight. A window contractor will be able to provide the proper amount of support for your new bow window.

Begin by analyzing the blueprints and gathering the proper materials before framing a house. With the prep stages behind you, begin by framing the floor of a house on the newly set foundation. Exterior and interior walls come next, along with rough openings for doors and windows. Contractors will then add ceiling and roof rafters to finish things off. 

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