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B-FAM
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Serving Bray, OK and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

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Customers say: True professional

"Harold was very professional and did an outstanding job on my new baseboards. He was in time and efficient . I will definitely hire his company again for other projects in the future."
Dining room demo
Garage entry demo
Small closet demo
Powder Room
Dinning room installed

+58

Response time5 hrs
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Sentri Homes
2.3(
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Serving Bray, OK and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Found Sentri on Angi. Jeanette and Violet were very pleasant and efficient in getting a contractor to me in the time frame needed. The contractor was excellent and the roof looks great! I would definitely work with them again if I had additional projects."
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Donham Construction and Remodeling
New to Angi

Serving Bray, OK and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

We are a family owned and operated business located in Ardmore, Oklahoma. We pride ourselves with quality services, customer satisfaction, and passion for our trade. Our family has served Ardmore and surrounding areas for 25+ years with a smile and a handshake

Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Full Kitchen Remodel
Complete Remodel
Complete Remodel

+17

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L and L Adventures
New to Angi

Serving Bray, OK and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

Hi, my name is Tommy and I'm the owner and operator of l and L Adventures. A small company formed so I can meet the needs of individuals in need of a variety of jobs completed. My service extend from small home and farm repairs and services to remodels, custom drywall finishing and textures, landscaping and planning, painting and much much more. \nTogether we can find an innovative solution to meet your needs. God provides and if we love him and one another the same we will surely make him smile. Free estimates. Call me anytime to chat about what I can do for you.

Subfloor replacement
Subfloor replacement
Subfloor replacement
Subfloor replacement
Subfloor replacement

+15

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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Yes, a 2x6 should hold a porch swing and safely support the load. A smaller joist runs the risk of it not offering enough support for the swing. If you have a joist smaller than 2x6, add additional bolstering support.

Bump-out additions can extend anywhere from 2 to 15 feet from an existing room. The right size will depend on how you plan to use the new space. For a cantilever bump-out, which doesn't require additional foundation support, the limit is typically 24 inches (2 feet). If a footing and foundation are part of the project, a bump-out can be much larger, even encompassing a whole room. It's also important to remember that many residential properties have limits on the total house size relative to the lot size.

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.

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.

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.

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